Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

Data for 1851	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	16,654	16,383
5 to 9	14,292	14,175
10 to 14	12,737	12,285
15 to 19	12,231	11,000
20 to 24	13,512	11,525
25 to 29	11,933	9,912
30 to 34	10,012	8,248
35 to 39	8,278	6,951
40 to 44	6,709	5,657
45 to 49	5,275	4,552
50 to 54	4,175	3,826
55 to 59	3,001	2,932
60 to 64	2,379	2,573
65 to 69	1,602	1,849
70 to 74	1,082	1,363
75 to 79	668	923
80 to 84	355	528
85 & up	192	326

Data for 1861	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	24,316	24,011
5 to 9	19,632	19,403
10 to 14	17,227	16,258
15 to 19	16,584	15,141
20 to 24	16,697	15,449
25 to 29	14,532	13,190
30 to 34	13,087	11,826
35 to 39	10,881	9,571
40 to 44	9,207	8,031
45 to 49	7,410	6,727
50 to 54	5,912	5,322
55 to 59	4,170	3,907
60 to 64	3,425	3,554
65 to 69	2,061	2,361
70 to 74	1,282	1,667
75 to 79	791	1,110
80 to 84	415	588
85 & up	206	303

Data for 1871	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	29,474	29,610
5 to 9	25,398	25,111
10 to 14	22,582	21,525
15 to 19	21,473	18,612
20 to 24	20,441	17,447
25 to 29	17,744	15,697
30 to 34	14,935	13,668
35 to 39	12,461	11,418
40 to 44	11,216	10,237
45 to 49	9,363	8,474
50 to 54	7,672	6,861
55 to 59	5,802	5,309
60 to 64	4,595	4,570
65 to 69	2,898	3,068
70 to 74	1,855	2,148
75 to 79	994	1,284
80 to 84	480	764
85 & up	233	379

Data for 1881	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	37,379	37,317
5 to 9	33,772	33,636
10 to 14	28,804	28,586
15 to 19	27,301	24,792
20 to 24	25,715	22,798
25 to 29	22,623	19,661
30 to 34	19,236	16,750
35 to 39	16,218	14,565
40 to 44	13,695	12,443
45 to 49	10,875	10,534
50 to 54	9,549	9,049
55 to 59	7,094	6,806
60 to 64	5,853	5,851
65 to 69	3,654	3,976
70 to 74	2,261	2,625
75 to 79	1,236	1,610
80 to 84	626	846
85 & up	237	410

Data for 1891	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	46,360	46,500
5 to 9	40,945	40,541
10 to 14	37,913	37,093
15 to 19	40,091	34,261
20 to 24	39,883	32,775
25 to 29	33,875	27,943
30 to 34	27,434	22,400
35 to 39	23,262	19,241
40 to 44	19,332	16,058
45 to 49	15,615	13,839
50 to 54	12,514	11,502
55 to 59	8,791	8,476
60 to 64	7,393	7,582
65 to 69	4,671	5,071
70 to 74	2,862	3,350
75 to 79	1,450	1,923
80 to 84	613	863
85 & up	248	402

Data for 1901	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	56,401	56,771
5 to 9	51,179	51,513
10 to 14	45,229	45,180
15 to 19	44,516	40,620
20 to 24	44,553	40,952
25 to 29	42,360	37,729
30 to 34	36,782	31,727
35 to 39	31,250	26,407
40 to 44	24,911	20,949
45 to 49	20,382	17,462
50 to 54	16,398	14,571
55 to 59	11,919	11,327
60 to 64	9,056	9,298
65 to 69	5,762	6,372
70 to 74	3,553	4,311
75 to 79	1,835	2,436
80 to 84	756	1,076
85 & up	261	446

Data for 1911	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	71,912	71,734
5 to 9	65,740	65,788
10 to 14	56,743	57,098
15 to 19	54,699	51,935
20 to 24	55,632	49,579
25 to 29	54,945	46,740
30 to 34	48,759	42,227
35 to 39	44,668	37,568
40 to 44	36,624	30,720
45 to 49	29,719	24,677
50 to 54	22,562	19,119
55 to 59	16,578	14,568
60 to 64	12,159	11,285
65 to 69	8,357	8,828
70 to 74	4,892	5,972
75 to 79	2,399	3,128
80 to 84	941	1,459
85 & up	337	577

Date:	Source:
1851	1851 Census of Great Britain, Ages, Table [1] , 'Ages of the People'
1861	1861 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 3 , 'Ages of Males and Females in Sub-Districts'
1871	1871 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 3 , 'Ages of Males and Females in Registrars' Sub-Districts'
1881	1881 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 3 , 'Ages of Males and Females in Registration Sub-Districts'
1891	1891 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 2 , 'Ages of Males and Females in Registration Districts'
1901	1901 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 26 , 'Ages of Persons, Males and Females, in the Registration County, and in Registration Districts, 1901'
1911	1911 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 11 , 'Registration Counties and Registration Districts - Persons, Males and Females in each registration county; Males and Females in each registration district at each year of age under 21 and in quinquennial age-groups, 1911'

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