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Table D.—ROLL NUMBERS at Educational Institutions (exclusive of University Colleges and Kindergarten Schools)
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Total Total Children. Adolescents. Adults. Number Number , , on the Roll on the Type of School. on the Roll on ! i „ 1st July, 1st July, Under 10-11 11-12 12-13 13-14 14-15 15-16 16-17 17-18 18-19 19-20 20-21 21 Years 1941. 1942. 10 Years. Years. Years. Years. Years. Years. Years. Years. Years. Years. Years. Years. and over. _ - Public primary schools .. 190,103 189,117 105,564 21,995 22,164 19,802 14,275 4,588 656 65 8 .. .. j Special classes for backward 767 769 137 90 125 152 134 67 24 14 26 children Native village schools (primary) 10,651 11,013 6,018 1,203 1,212 1,034 947 465 116 14 4 ; Native mission and boarding 680 650 329 77 66 74 73 22 8 1 schools (private primary)* Public primary schools, Chatham 134 133 59 17 19 18 11 7 1 1 Islands Secondary schools, lower depart- 148 147 29 18 26 27 29 12 4 1 1 ments Private primary schools* .. 26,926 26,148 13,420 3,081 3,243 3,138 2,236 789 197 38 6 Intermediate schools and depart- 6,699 7,474 1 112 1,359 2,704 2,354 801 126 14 2 1 ments Secondary departments of district 5,852 5,640 .. 1 64 860 2,009 1,571 769 303 56 6 1 high schoolsll Secondary schools .. .. 14,950 14,682 .. .. 4 176 2,281 4,639 3,982 2,356 977 242 22 2 1 Combined schools .. .. 3,053 2,930 .. •• 3 44 432 897 819 518 186 30 1 Technical high and day schools.. 9,257 9,016 .. 1 2 81 1,437 3,711 2,514 925 258 53 12 6 16 Part-time students at day and 15,152 11,305 .. •• 19 19 100 550 1,696 2,487 2,412 1,293 461 343 1,925 night classes Native secondary schools* — Primary .. .. .. 82 38 1 2 3 11 9 9 3 Post-primary .. .. 444 370 .. • • • • 2 26 78 112 92 41 19 Endowed and registered private 6,007 6,113 .. •• 12 139 975 1,705 1,593 1,153 454 74 6 2 secondary schools* Correspondence school — Primary . .. 1,805 1,800 1,000 164 168 144 139 91 40 22 9 5 3 3 12 Secondary! 711 679 .. 1 8 118 207 165 83 59 29 8; 1 Training-colleges .. .. 1,503 1,463§ .. •• •• •• •• ■■ 266 486 381 196 134 Schools for mentally backward, &c. 235 206 22 13 20 32 29 33 25 18 5 4 2 3 School for the deaf .. .. 115 107 44 11 10 8 12 11 8 3 New Zealand Institute for the Blind 32 25 5 4 3 1 6 4 1 1 Grand totals.. .. 295,306 289,825 126,629 26,788 28,460 27,678 26,483 20,695 13,661 8,574 5,018 2,292 901 558 2,088 1 V ' Estimated population (inclusive of .. 1,639,000 130,000f 110,900 28,200 28,600 28,900 28,900 28,700 28,400 28,300 26,400} Maoris) at 1st July, 1942 j * Native mission schools are registered private primary schools, and two Native secondary schools are registered private secondary schools, but in this table these schools are considered, respectively, missions schools and Native post-primary schools. t Estimated population five years of age but under ten years of age. t Estimated population twenty-one years of age and under twenty -two years of age. § There were 286 students in the armed forces or engaged in essential work. j[ Includes 65 pupils in 1942 attending Native District High Schools.