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Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

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Data for 1861	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,848	1,822
5 to 9	1,445	1,418
10 to 14	1,171	1,112
15 to 19	1,172	1,100
20 to 24	1,291	1,203
25 to 29	1,233	1,114
30 to 34	1,089	941
35 to 39	888	767
40 to 44	767	649
45 to 49	585	476
50 to 54	441	391
55 to 59	298	264
60 to 64	251	260
65 to 69	166	166
70 to 74	99	106
75 to 79	64	77
80 to 84	36	34
85 & up	17	20
75 & up

Data for 1881	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	6,583	6,705
5 to 9	5,602	5,507
10 to 14	4,877	4,832
15 to 19	4,775	4,775
20 to 24	4,715	4,708
25 to 29	4,417	3,891
30 to 34	3,653	3,190
35 to 39	3,188	2,777
40 to 44	2,684	2,367
45 to 49	2,121	1,982
50 to 54	1,704	1,617
55 to 59	1,268	1,162
60 to 64	967	1,029
65 to 69	600	582
70 to 74	377	401
75 to 79	208	263
80 to 84	125	133
85 & up	47	70
75 & up

Data for 1891	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	9,573	9,560
5 to 9	8,255	8,411
10 to 14	7,294	7,504
15 to 19	6,880	6,961
20 to 24	7,473	7,299
25 to 29	7,090	6,624
30 to 34	6,068	5,292
35 to 39	5,068	4,289
40 to 44	4,096	3,516
45 to 49	3,294	2,809
50 to 54	2,436	2,273
55 to 59	1,666	1,613
60 to 64	1,351	1,470
65 to 69	821	923
70 to 74	521	629
75 to 79	256	308
80 to 84	112	134
85 & up	44	77
75 & up

Data for 1911	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	11,607	11,596
5 to 9	11,259	11,439
10 to 14	10,281	10,881
15 to 19	9,690	10,653
20 to 24	9,228	10,273
25 to 29	8,879	9,535
30 to 34	8,135	8,451
35 to 39	7,466	7,430
40 to 44	6,564	6,484
45 to 49	5,783	5,445
50 to 54	4,517	4,351
55 to 59	3,295	3,196
60 to 64	2,461	2,407
65 to 69	1,862	1,910
70 to 74	1,094	1,356
75 to 79	575	746
80 to 84	230	334
85 & up	83	136
75 & up

Data for 1931	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	9,721	9,619
5 to 9	11,275	11,217
10 to 14	10,155	10,290
15 to 19	10,445	11,825
20 to 24	9,571	11,508
25 to 29	9,364	10,954
30 to 34	9,135	10,547
35 to 39	8,800	9,575
40 to 44	8,017	8,492
45 to 49	7,226	7,831
50 to 54	6,484	7,011
55 to 59	5,737	5,893
60 to 64	4,741	4,820
65 to 69	3,483	3,778
70 to 74	2,240	2,559
75 to 79	1,171	1,452
80 to 84	444	689
85 & up	158	312
75 & up

Data for 1951	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	12,514	12,075
5 to 9	10,107	9,686
10 to 14	8,963	8,839
15 to 19	7,049	8,728
20 to 24	8,093	9,704
25 to 29	10,506	11,045
30 to 34	9,105	9,761
35 to 39	9,495	10,168
40 to 44	9,429	10,126
45 to 49	8,969	9,881
50 to 54	8,302	9,616
55 to 59	7,111	8,167
60 to 64	5,717	6,941
65 to 69	4,429	5,851
70 to 74	3,181	4,472
75 to 79	1,929	3,033
80 to 84	936	1,516
85 & up	360	805
75 & up

Data for 1961	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	12,471	11,997
5 to 9	11,332	11,019
10 to 14	12,606	12,044
15 to 19	9,992	10,136
20 to 24	8,804	9,363
25 to 29	9,026	8,791
30 to 34	9,352	9,344
35 to 39	10,585	10,673
40 to 44	9,053	9,694
45 to 49	9,335	10,035
50 to 54	9,134	9,828
55 to 59	8,028	9,269
60 to 64	6,764	8,586
65 to 69	5,200	7,051
70 to 74	3,539	5,472
75 to 79	2,065	3,854
80 to 84	1,056	2,154
85 & up	455	1,158
75 & up

Data for 1971	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	11,201	10,757
5 to 9	12,316	12,058
10 to 14	11,463	11,095
15 to 19	10,919	10,955
20 to 24	11,640	10,983
25 to 29	7,964	8,138
30 to 34	7,386	7,447
35 to 39	7,507	7,654
40 to 44	8,195	8,565
45 to 49	9,362	9,828
50 to 54	8,012	8,788
55 to 59	7,909	8,923
60 to 64	7,309	8,601
65 to 69	5,680	7,858
70 to 74	3,954	6,361
75 to 79
80 to 84
85 & up
75 & up	3,971	8,420

Data for 1981	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	8,511	8,130
5 to 9	9,210	8,618
10 to 14	10,713	10,495
15 to 19	11,897	11,808
20 to 24	11,108	10,890
25 to 29	9,531	9,482
30 to 34	10,014	9,713
35 to 39	7,703	7,873
40 to 44	7,191	7,247
45 to 49	7,332	7,547
50 to 54	7,821	8,088
55 to 59	8,424	9,020
60 to 64	6,744	7,771
65 to 69	6,008	7,539
70 to 74	4,673	6,715
75 to 79	2,858	5,327
80 to 84	1,369	3,458
85 & up	681	2,197
75 & up

Data for 1991	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	10,750	10,157
5 to 9	9,655	9,356
10 to 14	8,706	8,385
15 to 19	8,914	8,684
20 to 24	10,882	11,697
25 to 29	11,708	12,661
30 to 34	10,550	11,048
35 to 39	9,452	9,573
40 to 44	9,666	9,621
45 to 49	7,365	7,667
50 to 54	6,853	6,999
55 to 59	6,648	7,075
60 to 64	6,830	7,494
65 to 69	6,699	7,957
70 to 74	4,792	6,604
75 to 79	3,357	5,597
80 to 84	2,004	4,006
85 & up	961	3,185
75 & up

Data for 2001	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	9,694	9,399
5 to 9	10,171	9,594
10 to 14	10,495	9,866
15 to 19	10,703	11,437
20 to 24	13,066	15,195
25 to 29	10,532	11,565
30 to 34	11,009	12,146
35 to 39	11,035	11,947
40 to 44	9,770	10,355
45 to 49	8,865	9,095
50 to 54	9,150	9,137
55 to 59	6,887	7,222
60 to 64	6,048	6,338
65 to 69	5,448	6,330
70 to 74	4,880	6,078
75 to 79	4,091	6,063
80 to 84	2,405	4,060
85 & up	1,466	3,695
75 & up

Data for 2011	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	11,490	10,888
5 to 9	9,175	8,905
10 to 14	9,412	9,126
15 to 19	12,630	13,240
20 to 24	19,186	19,549
25 to 29	15,474	15,041
30 to 34	12,707	12,583
35 to 39	11,461	10,734
40 to 44	11,174	11,287
45 to 49	10,899	11,511
50 to 54	9,963	10,268
55 to 59	8,699	8,638
60 to 64	8,190	8,308
65 to 69	5,849	6,355
70 to 74	4,748	5,753
75 to 79	3,811	5,232
80 to 84	2,756	4,150
85 & up	2,269	4,629
75 & up

Data for 2021	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	9,703	9,339
5 to 9	11,008	10,534
10 to 14	10,937	10,605
15 to 19	12,799	13,595
20 to 24	18,197	19,693
25 to 29	14,706	14,598
30 to 34	13,250	13,769
35 to 39	12,193	12,685
40 to 44	11,018	11,249
45 to 49	10,039	10,177
50 to 54	10,332	10,711
55 to 59	9,922	10,681
60 to 64	8,877	9,176
65 to 69	7,198	7,580
70 to 74	6,769	7,294
75 to 79	4,343	5,203
80 to 84	2,894	4,005
85 & up	2,487	4,602
75 & up

Date	Source
1861	1861 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 2 , 'Ages of Males and Females in Superintendent Registrars' Districts'
1881	1881 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 2 , 'Ages of Males and Females in Registration Districts'
1891	1891 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 2 , 'Ages of Males and Females in Registration Districts'
1911	1911 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 8 , 'Administrative Counties, Urban Districts and Rural Districts - Persons, Males and Females at each year of age under 21 and in quinquennial age-groups in each Administrative County (inclusive and exclusive of associated County Boroughs) and in the aggregates of Urban Districts, of County Boroughs and of Rural districts. Also Males and Females at these ages in each County Borough, Municipal Borough, other Urban District and Rural District, 1911'
1931	1931 Census of England and Wales, County Report Part I, Table 15 , 'Ages and Marital Conditions - Abridged Analysis'
1951	1951 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 22 , 'Ages (quinary) by Marital Condition - Abridged Analysis', for 'Urban Areas with population of less than 50,000, RD'
1961	1961 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 6 , 'Age and Marital Condition', for 'LAA, Con, NT'
1971	UK Data Service, Census 1971 data (Tables SAS06 and SAS07)
1981	UK Data Service, Census 1981 data (Table SAS02: "Age and Marital Status: All Residents)
1991	Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table S02 Age and marital status: Residents [100%])
2001	Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table CS001 - Age by sex and resident type)
2011	Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table LC1117EW - "Sex by age")
2021	Office for National Statistics, ONS "Create a Custom Dataset" ("Age" (23 way) by "Sex")

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Age and sex structure data in the categories used in the 2021/22 Census. Wherever possible, we reorganise age structure data from other years to this same set of categories, including in our redistricted statistics for modern units.

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Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

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Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up