asked the Minister for Education the total number of boys and girls at school at the latest available date as a percentage of all aged 17 years.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - School Going Population.
55.
As the Deputy is aware, the last census of population was taken in 1966. Projecting the relative figure for that year to 1969 and taking the actual number of the 17 to 18 age cohort in full-time education the percentage is 40.1.