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Table E 7—AGE AND CLASSIFICATION of Pupils at Maori Village Schools, 1st July, 1949

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Class P. Standard. 1. Standard 2. Standard 3. Standard 4. Age in Years. Boys. Girls. Boys. ! Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys.' Girls. Boys. Girls. 5 and under 6.. 587 586 1 6 99 7.. 696 622 5 6 1 7 99 8.. 599 518 95 171 6 7 1 1 8 99 9.. 308 210 361 344 104 139 3 14 9 99 10.. 107 64 315 223 262 280 65 118 1 10 10 99 11.. 17 15 141 73 271 235 231 297 54 86 11 99 12.. 1 6 35 25 140 83 240 228 185 207 12 99 13.. 1 2 10 9 46 32 161 124 244 216 13 99 14.. 3 2 3 3 11 6 59 52 176 118 ,14 9 1 15.. 2 1 1 5 21 15 86 48 15 99 16.. 1 2 13 5 16 99 17.. 1 1, 17 and over > • Totals .. 2,321 2,025 967 856 845 783 783 849 760 691 Median age, in years and 6 10 6 8 9 1 8 9 10 2 9 10 11 5 11 0 12 7 12 2 months Form I. Form II. Form III. Totals. Age in Years. Boys Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. 5 and under 6 .. 587 587 6 7 .. 701 629 7 8 .. 701 697 S 9 .. 776 707 9 10 .. L 751 695 10 11 .. 7 4 1 722 710 11 12 .. 55 64 3 8 659 621 12 13 .. 152 187 40 61 654 631 13 14 .. 211 184 127 164 2 590 531 14 15 .. 185 102 167 170 " 4 1 471 337 15 16 .. 46 23 88 69 2 150 99 16 17 .. 3 3 11 13 15 17 17 and over 1 1 2 Totals 661 567 j 438 485 4 5 6,779 6,261 Median age, in years and 13 7 13 2 14 3 14 1 14 6 14 6 months Note. —Maori and European pupils included in this table are shown separately in Tables H 7 and H 7a in E-3, Education of Maori Children.