Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

Data for 1851	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	22,607	22,533
5 to 9	20,470	20,333
10 to 14	18,824	18,279
15 to 19	16,550	16,169
20 to 24	13,432	14,989
25 to 29	11,628	13,044
30 to 34	10,489	11,373
35 to 39	9,194	9,634
40 to 44	8,424	8,524
45 to 49	7,463	7,451
50 to 54	6,698	6,786
55 to 59	5,388	5,427
60 to 64	5,081	5,218
65 to 69	3,486	3,786
70 to 74	2,823	3,047
75 to 79	1,816	2,070
80 to 84	922	1,159
85 & up	406	613

Data for 1861	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	23,095	22,051
5 to 9	20,511	20,238
10 to 14	19,346	18,931
15 to 19	15,679	15,573
20 to 24	11,404	14,177
25 to 29	10,012	12,041
30 to 34	9,434	10,746
35 to 39	9,213	9,990
40 to 44	9,049	9,661
45 to 49	7,818	8,161
50 to 54	7,086	7,023
55 to 59	5,708	5,692
60 to 64	5,484	5,538
65 to 69	4,103	4,243
70 to 74	3,066	3,379
75 to 79	1,806	2,081
80 to 84	940	1,157
85 & up	390	583

Data for 1871	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	23,327	23,354
5 to 9	21,365	21,551
10 to 14	20,324	19,240
15 to 19	16,430	15,489
20 to 24	12,644	14,276
25 to 29	10,395	11,923
30 to 34	8,930	10,603
35 to 39	8,650	9,767
40 to 44	8,460	9,456
45 to 49	8,179	8,713
50 to 54	7,735	8,028
55 to 59	6,320	6,493
60 to 64	5,725	5,680
65 to 69	4,383	4,520
70 to 74	3,551	3,675
75 to 79	2,242	2,377
80 to 84	1,071	1,279
85 & up	432	623

Data for 1881	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	23,565	23,463
5 to 9	22,158	22,281
10 to 14	20,409	20,133
15 to 19	17,497	16,246
20 to 24	12,954	14,036
25 to 29	10,606	12,147
30 to 34	9,649	10,903
35 to 39	8,746	9,726
40 to 44	8,039	9,311
45 to 49	7,466	8,501
50 to 54	7,317	7,928
55 to 59	6,261	6,788
60 to 64	6,200	6,598
65 to 69	4,653	4,949
70 to 74	3,460	3,575
75 to 79	2,182	2,311
80 to 84	1,126	1,287
85 & up	440	634

Data for 1891	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	21,880	22,015
5 to 9	21,922	22,031
10 to 14	20,937	20,143
15 to 19	17,404	16,519
20 to 24	12,517	14,214
25 to 29	11,250	12,721
30 to 34	10,423	11,285
35 to 39	9,045	10,174
40 to 44	8,425	9,471
45 to 49	7,505	8,485
50 to 54	6,886	7,902
55 to 59	5,849	6,635
60 to 64	5,593	6,198
65 to 69	4,786	5,144
70 to 74	3,760	4,180
75 to 79	2,304	2,597
80 to 84	1,110	1,272
85 & up	471	705

Data for 1901	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	20,412	20,351
5 to 9	20,484	20,413
10 to 14	20,560	20,102
15 to 19	18,109	17,263
20 to 24	13,297	14,721
25 to 29	11,756	13,655
30 to 34	11,051	12,440
35 to 39	10,477	11,418
40 to 44	9,854	10,534
45 to 49	8,317	9,157
50 to 54	7,586	8,314
55 to 59	6,336	7,016
60 to 64	5,530	6,522
65 to 69	4,488	5,205
70 to 74	3,540	4,034
75 to 79	2,397	2,734
80 to 84	1,241	1,451
85 & up	460	675

Data for 1911	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	19,516	19,515
5 to 9	20,173	19,744
10 to 14	19,505	19,477
15 to 19	18,786	16,677
20 to 24	14,720	15,143
25 to 29	14,131	14,883
30 to 34	12,917	13,836
35 to 39	11,864	12,865
40 to 44	10,704	11,734
45 to 49	9,969	10,811
50 to 54	8,833	9,563
55 to 59	7,194	7,950
60 to 64	6,233	6,846
65 to 69	5,234	6,001
70 to 74	3,681	4,575
75 to 79	2,361	3,056
80 to 84	1,182	1,633
85 & up	581	839

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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