Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

Data for 1851	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,306	2,128
5 to 9	2,355	2,238
10 to 14	2,213	2,064
15 to 19	2,135	2,198
20 to 24	1,664	1,990
25 to 29	1,193	1,478
30 to 34	943	1,243
35 to 39	882	1,100
40 to 44	893	1,042
45 to 49	885	956
50 to 54	793	970
55 to 59	579	702
60 to 64	477	748
65 to 69	325	455
70 to 74	296	462
75 to 79	180	269
80 to 84	135	206
85 & up	75	131
Not stated

Data for 1861	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,730	2,677
5 to 9	2,631	2,427
10 to 14	2,317	2,118
15 to 19	2,133	2,170
20 to 24	1,551	1,936
25 to 29	1,272	1,700
30 to 34	1,167	1,514
35 to 39	908	1,186
40 to 44	828	1,149
45 to 49	798	965
50 to 54	840	1,000
55 to 59	730	848
60 to 64	752	889
65 to 69	405	638
70 to 74	362	495
75 to 79	181	292
80 to 84	137	220
85 & up	79	129
Not stated

Data for 1871	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,526	2,468
5 to 9	2,545	2,340
10 to 14	2,450	2,412
15 to 19	2,117	1,989
20 to 24	1,442	1,463
25 to 29	1,052	1,365
30 to 34	956	1,263
35 to 39	973	1,355
40 to 44	993	1,216
45 to 49	791	1,053
50 to 54	732	1,023
55 to 59	654	783
60 to 64	653	843
65 to 69	565	687
70 to 74	484	600
75 to 79	245	377
80 to 84	162	268
85 & up	63	103
Not stated

Data for 1881	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,352	2,364
5 to 9	2,246	2,234
10 to 14	2,276	2,212
15 to 19	2,090	1,974
20 to 24	1,640	1,639
25 to 29	1,140	1,288
30 to 34	949	1,058
35 to 39	847	1,123
40 to 44	864	1,109
45 to 49	846	1,158
50 to 54	886	1,111
55 to 59	614	787
60 to 64	603	899
65 to 69	480	647
70 to 74	423	566
75 to 79	318	400
80 to 84	210	279
85 & up	77	150
Not stated

Data for 1891	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,171	2,135
5 to 9	2,151	2,159
10 to 14	2,103	2,104
15 to 19	1,881	1,779
20 to 24	1,265	1,523
25 to 29	1,038	1,180
30 to 34	1,010	1,155
35 to 39	886	1,068
40 to 44	822	874
45 to 49	723	929
50 to 54	738	930
55 to 59	665	917
60 to 64	661	873
65 to 69	466	657
70 to 74	365	591
75 to 79	285	391
80 to 84	153	265
85 & up	89	175
Not stated

Data for 1911	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	3,478	3,346
5 to 9	3,384	3,326
10 to 14	3,560	3,514
15 to 19	3,240	3,060
20 to 24	2,170	2,480
25 to 29	1,658	2,162
30 to 34	1,580	1,936
35 to 39	1,686	2,004
40 to 44	1,556	1,854
45 to 49	1,532	1,648
50 to 54	1,478	1,638
55 to 59	1,290	1,416
60 to 64	1,064	1,112
65 to 69	884	1,190
70 to 74	766	1,294
75 to 79	528	914
80 to 84	318	474
85 & up	122	322
Not stated

Data for 1931	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,104	1,037
5 to 9	1,142	1,227
10 to 14	1,145	1,057
15 to 19	1,236	1,063
20 to 24	1,084	920
25 to 29	913	854
30 to 34	779	855
35 to 39	666	803
40 to 44	614	789
45 to 49	591	752
50 to 54	607	709
55 to 59	661	730
60 to 64	570	685
65 to 69	486	520
70 to 74	427	560
75 to 79	252	329
80 to 84	149	178
85 & up	45	117
Not stated	0	0

Data for 1951	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,082	1,034
5 to 9	972	936
10 to 14	921	900
15 to 19	826	794
20 to 24	679	715
25 to 29	681	772
30 to 34	662	675
35 to 39	739	790
40 to 44	840	830
45 to 49	763	765
50 to 54	637	708
55 to 59	498	635
60 to 64	439	591
65 to 69	398	545
70 to 74	336	448
75 to 79	260	342
80 to 84	130	200
85 & up	65	99
Not stated	1	2

Data for 1961	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,405	1,402
5 to 9	1,167	1,148
10 to 14	1,238	1,164
15 to 19	923	863
20 to 24	868	873
25 to 29	1,097	944
30 to 34	1,080	916
35 to 39	995	924
40 to 44	835	734
45 to 49	841	786
50 to 54	918	829
55 to 59	728	725
60 to 64	559	649
65 to 69	417	565
70 to 74	308	444
75 to 79	214	337
80 to 84	100	179
85 & up	67	128
Not stated

Data for 1971	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,265	1,195
5 to 9	1,470	1,385
10 to 14	1,270	1,255
15 to 19	930	890
20 to 24	910	865
25 to 29	860	830
30 to 34	895	900
35 to 39	955	860
40 to 44	925	825
45 to 49	860	835
50 to 54	750	700
55 to 59	690	725
60 to 64	770	765
65 to 69	565	640
70 to 74	380	520
75 to 79	215	360
80 to 84	120	225
85 & up	65	115
Not stated

Date:	Source:
1851	1851 Census of Great Britain, Ages, Table 4 , 'Islands in the British Seas:- Ages of Males and Females enumerated March 31st, 1851'
1861	1861 Census of Scotland, Ages, Table [3] , 'Ages of the Males and Females in the Registration Counties arranged Geographically'
1871	1871 Census of Scotland, Ages, Table [2] , 'Ages of the People, distinguishing the Sexes, at every year of life, in each of the Registration Counties'
1881	1891 Census of Scotland, Ages, Table [1] , 'Ages of the Males and Females for every Quinquennial Period of Life, for the Divisions, Counties, and Civil Parishes of Scotland'
1891	[ERROR: authority is ''SRC'' but auth_note value of does not appear in SRC_TAB]
1911	1911 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 20 A, 'Population by Conjugal Conditions and Quinquennial Age-Periods - Of Parishes'
1931	1931 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 21 , 'Quinquennial Age-Groups and Conjugal Condition (All Ages) - All Burghs and Districts of Counties'
1951	1951 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 15 , 'Quinquennial age-groups by conjugal condition (all ages)', for 'Burghs, Wards of Cities, Districts of Counties'
1961	1961 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 6 , 'Age and Martial Condition', for 'County, LB, SB, Districts of County, NT'
1971	1971 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 8 , 'Population by sex, age and marital condition', for 'County, local authority areas'

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