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1921 Census of England and Wales, General Report with Appendices, Table 31 : " Proportion of Females per 1,000 Males. England and Wales and Counties".
County. | Excess of Females over Males. (- = deficiency). | Females per 1,000 Males. | County. | Excess of Females over Males. (- = deficiency). | Females per 1,000 Males. |
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Sussex, East | 69,891 | 1,302 | Peterborough, Soke of | 1,665 | 1,074 |
Wight, Isle of | 10,478 | 1,249 | York, City and County | 2,973 | 1,073 |
Sussex, West | 17,884 | 1,201 | Northamptonshire | 10,664 | 1,073 |
Surrey | 80,040 | 1,188 | Buckinghamshire | 8,213 | 1,072 |
Cardiganshire | 5,193 | 1,187 | Yorkshire, East Riding | 14,116 | 1,063 |
Carnarvonshire | 10,977 | 1,183 | Suffolk, East | 8,829 | 1,063 |
Somersetshire | 37,526 | 1,175 | Cumberland | 7,819 | 1,059 |
Cornwall | 25,779 | 1,175 | Radnorshire | 613 | 1,054 |
Westmorland | 5,268 | 1,174 | Denbighshire | 4,056 | 1,054 |
Middlesex | 96,232 | 1,166 | Lincolnshire, the parts of Holland | 2,106 | 1,051 |
London | 341,365 | 1,165 | Yorkshire, North Riding | 10,690 | 1,048 |
Merionethshire | 3,017 | 1,143 | Suffolk, West | 2,573 | 1,048 |
Gloucestershire | 50,719 | 1,143 | Huntingdonshire | 1,269 | 1,047 |
Hertfordshire | 21,747 | 1,140 | Pembrokeshire | 1,886 | 1,042 |
Devonshire | 45,646 | 1,137 | Lincolnshire, the parts of Lindsey | 8,004 | 1,040 |
Cheshire | 55,528 | 1,114 | Staffordshire | 23,235 | 1,035 |
Lancashire | 261,622 | 1,112 | Shropshire | 3,978 | 1,033 |
Leicestershire | 25,435 | 1,108 | Northumberland | 10,476 | 1,028 |
Kent | 57,490 | 1,106 | Derbyshire | 8,712 | 1,025 |
Norfolk | 24,899 | 1,104 | Rutlandshire | 216 | 1,024 |
Worcestershire. | 19,966 | 1,103 | Ely, Isle of | 861 | 1,024 |
Bedfordshire | 9,998 | 1,102 | Carmarthenshire | 1,611 | 1,019 |
Oxfordshire | 9,053 | 1,100 | Wiltshire | 2,374 | 1,016 |
Dorsetshire | 10,742 | 1,099 | Montgomeryshire | 325 | 1,013 |
Durham | -977 | 999 | |||
England and Wales | 1,736,221 | 1,096 | Lincolnshire, the parts of Kesteven | -976 | 982 |
Brecknockshire | -838 | 973 | |||
Berkshire | 13,541 | 1,096 | Glamorganshire | -22,773 | 964 |
Warwickshire | 62,269 | 1,094 | Monmouthshire | -14,010 | 940 |
Essex | 64,173 | 1,091 | |||
Cambridgeshire | 5,646 | 1,091 | |||
Anglesey | 2,252 | 1,091 | |||
Herefordshire | 4,791 | 1,088 | |||
Nottinghamshire | 26,047 | 1,085 | |||
Yorkshire, West Riding | 125,312 | 1,082 | |||
Flintshire | 4,177 | 1,082 | |||
Southampton | 33,808 | 1,077 |