Table 3.
Literacy rate 1998–1999: Milieu, sex and class of income [20]
| Category | Male Urban | Male Rural | Female Urban | Female Rural |
| Richest 20% | 87.6 | 62.6 | 63.6 | 21.8 |
| Poorest 20% | 64.4 | 43.9 | 38.9 | 11.9 |
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