1931 Census of England and Wales, General Report, Table 37 : " Excess of Females by Age Groups, England and Wales".

Age Females per 1,000 Males in each age group Numerical excess of Females in 1931 (in thousands)
1911 1921 1931
         
All ages 1,068 1,096 1,088 1,686
         
0-4 991 976 980 -30
5- 1,001 992 980 -33
10- 1,003 992 979 -34
15- 1,016 1,027 1,009 15
20- 1,113 1,176 1,057 96
25- 1,115 1,209 1,061 99
30- 1,091 1,186 1,132 189
35- 1,072 1,156 1,185 237
40- 1,077 1,127 1,167 205
45- 1,079 1,070 1,152 181
50- 1,086 1,074 1,133 149
55- 1,103 1,086 1,095 94
60- 1,138 1,132 1,130 101
65- 1,205 1,194 1,199 115
70- 1,337 1,342 1,313 118
75- 1,431 1,476 1,448 92
80- 1,556 1,685 1,700 59
85 and over 1,817 2,052 2,143 35