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1921 Census of England and Wales, General Report with Appendices, Table 40 : " Excess of Females in the marriageable Population (i.e., Single and Widowed, and Divorced), aged 20 years and over".
Ages. | Ratio of Females to 1,000 Males. | Excess of Females over Males. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1921. | 1911. | 1921. | 1911. | Increase 1911-1921. | |
2024 | 1,043 | 984 | 50,808 | -20,511 | 71,319 |
2529 | 1,154 | 990 | 93,194 | -7,052 | 100,246 |
3034 | 1,470 | 1,111 | 147,148 | 43,423 | 103,725 |
3544 | 1,683 | 1,366 | 294,577 | 165,853 | 128,724 |
4554 | 1,768 | 1,726 | 277,132 | 224,629 | 52,503 |
5564 | 2,038 | 1,960 | 311,930 | 247,226 | 64,704 |
65 and over | 2,263 | 2,147 | 493,057 | 392,509 | 100,548 |