Lorum Parish : Literacy by Gender

Literacy by Gender

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Data for 1841 Sex
Whether able to read & write Male Female
Able to read & write 288 Show data context 173 Show data context
Able to read but not write 159 Show data context 197 Show data context
Unable to read or write 229 Show data context 274 Show data context
Data for 1851 Sex
Whether able to read & write Male Female
Able to read & write 230 Show data context 188 Show data context
Able to read but not write 128 Show data context 167 Show data context
Unable to read or write 197 Show data context 219 Show data context
Data for 1861 Sex
Whether able to read & write Male Female
Able to read & write 239 Show data context 193 Show data context
Able to read but not write 108 Show data context 145 Show data context
Unable to read or write 123 Show data context 148 Show data context

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The census small area statistics for 2001 record whether households had sole use of a bath or shower AND sole use of a toilet. These data are not easily compared with earlier data which record access to baths/showers and to toilets separately.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Lorum Parish through time | Historical Statistics on Learning & Language | Literacy by Gender, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12866446/cube/READ_WRITE_SEX_5UP

Date accessed: 09th June 2026