asked the Minister for Education the total enrolment by each year of age in full-time education from age 12 upwards in 1979-1980 and in 1980-1981.
Written Answers. - Education Enrolment.
196.
The number of persons from age 12 upwards receiving full-time education by age on 1 January 1980 is as follows:
|
Age on 1st January 1980 |
Number of Persons |
|
12 |
66,765 |
|
13 |
67,074 |
|
14 |
65,934 |
|
15 |
57,256 |
|
16 |
45,714 |
|
17 |
31,109 |
|
18 |
16,469 |
|
19 |
9,276 |
|
20 and over |
20,719 |
Information in respect of the school-year 1980/81 is not yet available.