§ 87. Mr. Bennasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies how many Africans in Kenya, year by year, male and female, have completed intermediate school or a prescribed equivalent between 1945 and 1955.
§ Mr. Lennox-BoydThe approximate number of Africans in Kenya who have completed intermediate school or a prescribed equivalent is as follows:
Year Female Male Unclassified by Sex Total 1945 61 751 277 1,089 1946 61 872 133 1,066 1947 98 1,072 179 1,349 1948 97 1,283 58 1,438 1949 129 1,191 214 1,534 1950 222 1,596 199 2,017 1951 215 1,666 140 2,021 1952 475 3,112 326 3,913 1953 555 3,988 221 4,764 1954 812 5,509 505 6,826 1955 1,188 7,328 218 8,734 TOTAL 34,751 Numbers under the heading "Unclassified by sex" represent the issue of teachers' certificates and cannot be broken down under male and female headings. The majority are, however, male.