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Table O2.—Percentages of Pupils leaving Primary Schools in 1935-38 who proceeded to the Various Destinations and Occupations.

Table O3. —Probable Destination of Pupils leaving Intermediate Schools and Departments during or at end of 1938.

Table O4.—Percentages of Pupils leaving Intermediate Schools and Departments in 1935-38 who proceeded to Various Destinations and Occupations.

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Boys. Girls. Destination. 1935. 1936. 1937. 1938. 1935. 1936. 1937. 1938. Postprimary .. ..57 58 62 64- 57 60 65 67 Commercial occupations — (a) Clerical (including * * 1 * * 1 1 1 typing) (6) Shop and warehouse 45453333 assistants Trades — (a) Engineering ..1221* (b) Building . . 1 1 1 I * * * * (c) Other .. ..2 4 3 3 1 1 1 1 Agricultural and pastoral 21 18 16 15 1 1 1 1 Other occupations ..6 6 5 5 6 6 5 5 Home ... 6 4 5 4 31 26 23 21 Not known .. .. 2 2 1 2 1 2 1 1 Totals .. 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 1

Boys. Girls. Occupation. i j Continued full-time 73 1,012 4 1,089 77 68 823 15 906 74 education Commercial (clerical, L5 65 21 101 7 7 58 28 93 8 typing, shop, and warehouse) Trades .. .. 16 63 21 100 7 3 14 13 30 2 Agricultural and pas- 10 29 4 43 3 toral Home •• I 15 1 17 1 15 99 21 135 11 Miscellaneous .. 8 25 .. 33 3 4 32 14 50 4 Not known 5 23 1 29 2 17 19 1 Totals 1938 . 128 1,232 52 1,412 100 98 1,033 92 1,223 100 Totals, 1937 .. 118 1,170 57 1,345 .. 103 896 73 1,072 Difference .. +10 +62 -5 +67 .. 5 +137 +19 +151 i

Boys. Girls. Oooupation. 1935. 1936. 1937. 1938. 1935, 1936. i 1937. 1938. : I Per Per Per Per Per Per Per Per Cent. Cent. Cent. Cent. Cent. Cent. Cent. Cent. Continued full-time education .. 69 68 76 77 68 67 71 74 Commercial (clerical, typing, shops, 8 8 7 7 4 6 8 and warehouses) Trades 7 10 6 7 3 5 2 2 Agricultural and pastoral .. 5 5 3 3 Home .... ..4 2 3 1 19 15 14 11 Miscellaneous .. .. ■ ■ 4 3 3 Not known 3 4 3 2 2 3 2 1 Totals .. •■ 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100