TABLE II iEDUCATIONAL LEVEL OF INDIAN WOMEN BY AGE GROUP, 1971 (tN MILLIONS)Age — group 15 to 24 Age—group 25 and above Total Educational level tional level Rural Urban Total Rural Urban Total Rural Urban Total w a 11b 1 iterate* Literate (without ed\tional level) Primary and middleMatriculate and abo Total (b)Total literate and illiterate 26.09 (76.69)uca- 2.12 (6.23) level 5.11 (15.02) »ve 0.70 (2.06)7:93 (23.31)34.02 (100) 3.55 (35.89)0.73 (7.38) 3.60 (36.40) 2.01 (20.33)6.34 (64.11)9.89 (100) 29.64 (67.50)2.85 (6.49) 8.71 (19.84) 2.71 (6.17)14.27 (32.50)43.91 , (100) 81.68 (91.99)2.97 (3.35) 4.06 (4.57) 0.08 (0.09)7.11 (8.01)88.79 (100) 12.93 (63.38)1.71 (8.39) 4.06 (19.90) 1.70 (8.33)' 7.47 (36.62)20.40 (100) 94.61 (86.65)4.68 . (4.28) 8.12 (7.44) 1.78 (1.63)14.58 (13.35)109.19 (100) 107.77 (87.75)5.09 (4.14) 9.17 (7.47) 0.78 (0.64)15.04(12.25)122.81 (100) 16.48(54.41)2.44 (8.06) 7.66 (25.28) ' 3.71 (12.25)13.81(45.59)30.29(100) 124.25 (81.16)7.53(4.9?) 16.83 (10.99) 4.49 (2.93)28.85 (18.84)153.10 (100) 00)—(r1si»•i-0»>•) NOTE: Estimated fr^m one pet cent sample data. Figures in brackets are percentages. SOURCE: Po^t Book of Pop wlatu oft Statistics.