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• Education: School attendance of boys and girls between age 3-29 years is presented in table
     4.3.

           Table 4.3: School attendance rate by sex, 2011

     Item  3-5 Years  6-10 Years  11-14 Years  15-19 Years  20-24 Years  25-29 Years
Both Sex       9.12       79.11        85.64        45.47         8.63         1.75
Male           8.70       77.55        81.60        51.45        14.39         3.19
Female         9.56       80.80        90.05        40.14         4.60         0.59

There exist differences in school attendance rates in different age groups which can be
observed from the table 4.3. The female attendance rate in the age groups 3-5, 6-10 and 11-
14 years is higher than their male counterparts. On the other hand, male attendance rate in
the age groups 15-19, 20-24 and 25-29 years is higher than female. The highest attendance
rate 90.05% is found in age group 11-14 years and which is for female.

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