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1921 Census of England and Wales, General Report with Appendices, Table 39 : " Age, Sex and Marital Condition Distribution, 1921".
(a) 1921 Population in Thousands.
Males. | Females. | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total. | Single. | Married. | Widowed. | Divorced. | Total. | Single. | Married. | Widowed. | Divorced. | |
All Ages | 18,075 | 9,949 | 7,475 | 642 | 8 | 19,811 | 10,591 | 7,590 | 1,622 | 8 |
Under 15 | 5,285 | 5,285 | | | | 5,215 | 5,215 | | | |
1519 | 1,728 | 1,721 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1,775 | 1,744 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
2024 | 1,448 | 1,191 | 256 | 2 | 0 | 1,703 | 1,237 | 460 | 6 | 0 |
2529 | 1,340 | 598 | 734 | 8 | 1 | 1,620 | 664 | 921 | 34 | 1 |
3034 | 1,281 | 296 | 968 | 15 | 1 | 1,520 | 394 | 1,060 | 64 | 1 |
3544 | 2,496 | 375 | 2,065 | 54 | 3 | 2,850 | 548 | 2,124 | 175 | 3 |
4554 | 2,133 | 256 | 1,773 | 103 | 2 | 2,287 | 375 | 1,649 | 261 | 2 |
5564 | 1,383 | 143 | 1,082 | 156 | 1 | 1,530 | 234 | 917 | 377 | 1 |
6574 | 730 | 66 | 477 | 186 | 0 | 913 | 127 | 359 | 426 | 0 |
75 and over | 250 | 18 | 112 | 120 | 0 | 398 | 53 | 68 | 277 | 0 |
(b) Intercensal Increase or Decrease (-) in Thousands, 1911-1921.
Males. | Females. | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total. | Single. | Married. | Widowed or Divorced. | Total. | Single. | Married. | Widowed or Divorced. | |
All Ages | 630 | -385 | 979 | 35 | 1,187 | -38 | 960 | 265 |
Under 15 | -246 | -246 | | | -304 | -304 | | |
1519 | 73 | 69 | 4 | 0 | 94 | 82 | 11 | 0 |
2024 | -54 | -97 | 43 | 0 | 30 | -29 | 56 | 4 |
2529 | -116 | -119 | 2 | 1 | -3 | -40 | 15 | 23 |
3034 | -95 | -78 | -17 | 1 | 18 | -11 | -7 | 37 |
3544 | 160 | -19 | 182 | -3 | 341 | 55 | 235 | 51 |
4554 | 439 | 51 | 388 | 1 | 453 | 85 | 349 | 18 |
5564 | 298 | 36 | 255 | 6 | 317 | 74 | 209 | 33 |
6574 | 127 | 15 | 98 | 14 | 155 | 35 | 75 | 45 |
75 and over | 44 | 4 | 25 | 15 | 86 | 15 | 18 | 53 |
(c) Intercensal Increase or Decrease (-) per cent., 1911-1921. | ||||||||
All Ages | 3.6 | -3.7 | 15.1 | 5.7 | 6.4 | -0.4 | 14.5 | 19.4 |
Under 15 | -4.4 | -4.4 | | | -5.5 | -5.5 | | |
1519 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 117.7 | 90.9 | 5.6 | 5.0 | 54.9 | -119.1 |
2024 | -3.6 | -7.6 | 20.1 | 18.3 | 1.8 | -2.3 | 13.8 | 146.4 |
2529 | -8.0 | -16.6 | 0.3 | 16.5 | -0.2 | -5.7 | 1.6 | 187.9 |
3034 | -6.9 | -20.9 | -1.7 | 3.3 | 1.2 | -2.8 | -0.7 | 129.0 |
3544 | 6.8 | -4.9 | 9.7 | -5.3 | 13.6 | 11.2 | 12.4 | 40.2 |
4554 | 25.9 | 24.7 | 28.0 | 0.6 | 24.7 | 29.5 | 26.9 | 7.5 |
5564 | 27.4 | 34.0 | 30.8 | 4.3 | 26.1 | 46.3 | 29.5 | 9.7 |
6574 | 21.1 | 29.9 | 25.7 | 8.3 | 20.5 | 38.6 | 26.3 | 11.8 |
75 and over | 21.2 | 29.3 | 28.6 | 14.0 | 27.7 | 39.4 | 35.7 | 23.9 |