Table 2 Percentage of children attending school by sex and age (2017–18), India.
Age of children (years) | Boys | Girls | Persons | % Point gap | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | % | N | % | N | % | ||
6 | 5251 | 89.8 | 4121 | 87.2 | 9372 | 88.6 | 2.6 |
7 | 5278 | 96.4 | 4154 | 95.8 | 9433 | 96.1 | 0.6 |
8 | 6454 | 96.7 | 4734 | 96.2 | 11,178 | 96.5 | 0.5 |
9 | 4546 | 98.1 | 3303 | 96.5 | 7840 | 97.4 | 1.6 |
10 | 6769 | 96.9 | 4692 | 94.4 | 11,441 | 95.8 | 2.6 |
11 | 4754 | 97.2 | 3392 | 95.9 | 8135 | 96.6 | 1.3 |
12 | 6732 | 95.0 | 5077 | 93.2 | 11,802 | 94.2 | 1.8 |
13 | 4615 | 93.2 | 3853 | 92.2 | 8475 | 92.7 | 1.0 |
14 | 5512 | 89.9 | 4372 | 88.0 | 9885 | 89.0 | 2.0 |
15 | 5002 | 81.1 | 3640 | 81.1 | 8633 | 81.1 | 0.0 |
16 | 4448 | 75.7 | 3150 | 72.4 | 7587 | 74.2 | 3.3 |
17 | 3634 | 69.0 | 2793 | 66.3 | 6425 | 67.8 | 2.8 |
18 | 3622 | 50.8 | 2463 | 46.5 | 6072 | 48.9 | 4.3 |
19 | 2156 | 48.7 | 1349 | 38.8 | 3494 | 44.2 | 9.9 |
20 | 2124 | 33.1 | 1340 | 24.9 | 3454 | 29.2 | 8.2 |
21 | 1035 | 26.5 | 731 | 20.1 | 1763 | 23.3 | 6.3 |
22 | 1007 | 16.7 | 573 | 10.4 | 1573 | 13.6 | 6.4 |
6–10 | 28,298 | 95.55 | 21,004 | 93.86 | 49,264 | 94.8 | 1.7 |
11–15 | 26,614 | 91.06 | 20,335 | 89.87 | 46,931 | 90.52 | 1.2 |
16–17 | 8081 | 72.54 | 5943 | 69.35 | 14,012 | 71.11 | 3.2 |
18–22 | 9943 | 35.63 | 6456 | 27.68 | 16,357 | 31.9 | 8.0 |
6–22 | 72,937 | 74.5 | 53,738 | 69.88 | 1,26,564 | 72.41 | 4.6 |