1921 Census of England and Wales, General Report with Appendices, Table 79 : " Relation of Husbands' and Wives' Ages".

Age of
Husband.
Percentage of Husbands with Age of
Wife.
Percentage of Wives with
Wives
Younger.
Wives of
Same Age.
Wives
Older.
Husbands
Younger.
Husbands of
Same Age.
Husbands
Older.
All Ages 63.5 12.5 24.0   All Ages 24.0 12.5 63.5
                 
Under 20 16.2 22.6 61.2   Under 20 1.1 4.7 94.2
20—24 42.6 19.3 38.1   20—24 9.3 10.9 79.8
25—29 55.9 15.5 28.6   25—29 16.6 12.5 70.9
30—34 60.4 13.6 26.0   30—34 21.5 12.7 65.8
35—39 62.0 13.0 25.0   35—39 23.2 12.5 64.3
40—44 63.4 12.5 24.1   40—44 24.3 12.5 63.2
45—49 65.4 11.9 22.7   45—49 26.0 12.8 61.2
50—54 66.7 11.4 21.9   50—54 27.7 12.7 59.6
55—59 67.7 11.0 21.3   55—59 29.5 12.9 57.6
60—64 69.0 10.6 20.4   60—64 32.1 13.1 54.8
65—69 70.6 9.8 19.6   65—69 35.0 13.0 52.0
70—74 74.3 8.4 17.3   70—74 42.0 11.7 46.3
75—79 79.3 6.9 13.8   75—79 49.8 11.3 38.9
80—84 84.8 5.4 9.8   80—84 60.7 10.1 29.2
85 and over 92.6 2.9 4.5   85 and over 76.1 6.9 17.0