Note 9 — IMPRISONMENT AND TRANSPORTATION.
Reading edition
Table showing the instruction of criminals over the British Empire in 1841.
Total.
Neither read nor write.Imperfectly.Well.Superior.Educated.Uneducated.
England...922013,7322,25312618,1719,220
Scotland...6962,248554422,834696
Ireland...7152 —— 17,0683,084 —— 19,0645,631 —— 8,4380 —— 1688,733 —— 29,7387,152 —— 17,068
—Porter's Progress of the Nation, iii. 201, 214, 215, 232.