Social and Economic Characteristics Volume 3 (ENGLISH)

Table 7. Population fi ve years and over by urban/rural,
literacy in Tetum, sex and age group
TIMOR LESTE
URBAN
Level of Literacy
Age
Total Do not speak read
Speak and read Speak read and
Speak only Read only
or write
only
write
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
Both Sexes 267,770 9,828 45,892 3,673 2,163 206,214
5 - 9 39,453 2,757 15,072 1,169 764 19,691
10 - 14 32,990 651 2,836 526 392 28,585
15 - 19 41,456 587 2,566 214 193 37,896
20 - 24 39,948 631 2,688 291 150 36,188
25 - 29 30,157 637 2,620 259 141 26,500
30 - 34 18,744 587 2,072 218 98 15,769
35 - 39 17,716 549 2,303 227 99 14,538
40 - 44 13,056 556 2,534 182 107 9,677
45 - 49 9,483 534 2,430 152 70 6,297
50 - 54 6,892 443 2,172 103 39 4,135
55 - 59 4,814 320 1,694 86 38 2,676
60 - 64 5,294 533 2,752 105 33 1,871
65+ 7,767 1,043 4,153 141 39 2,391
Male 140,165 4,767 21,917 1,996 1,150 110,335
5 - 9 20,366 1,452 7,945 610 403 9,956
10 - 14 17,208 338 1,571 300 220 14,779
15 - 19 20,431 297 1,305 124 92 18,613
20 - 24 21,073 333 1,409 150 86 19,095
25 - 29 15,893 343 1,253 146 70 14,081
30 - 34 10,142 307 954 133 53 8,695
35 - 39 9,818 290 998 128 46 8,356
40 - 44 7,369 249 1,026 99 57 5,938
45 - 49 5,370 237 997 101 43 3,992
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50 - 54 3,735 193 884 54 27 2,577
55 - 59 2,591 143 688 44 21 1,695
60 - 64 2,522 196 1,107 47 12 1,160
65+ 3,647 389 1,780 60 20 1,398
Female 127,605 5,061 23,975 1,677 1,013 95,879
5 - 9 19,087 1,305 7,127 559 361 9,735
10 - 14 15,782 313 1,265 226 172 13,806
15 - 19 21,025 290 1,261 90 101 19,283
20 - 24 18,875 298 1,279 141 64 17,093
25 - 29 14,264 294 1,367 113 71 12,419
30 - 34 8,602 280 1,118 85 45 7,074
35 - 39 7,898 259 1,305 99 53 6,182
40 - 44 5,687 307 1,508 83 50 3,739
45 - 49 4,113 297 1,433 51 27 2,305
50 - 54 3,157 250 1,288 49 12 1,558
55 - 59 2,223 177 1,006 42 17 981
60 - 64 2,772 337 1,645 58 21 711
65+ 4,120 654 2,373 81 19 993