Births by sex

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Year Male Female
31 Dec 1850 302,834 Show data context 290,588 Show data context
31 Dec 1851 314,968 Show data context 300,897 Show data context
31 Dec 1852 319,050 Show data context 304,962 Show data context
31 Dec 1853 313,756 Show data context 298,635 Show data context
31 Dec 1854 324,069 Show data context 310,336 Show data context
31 Dec 1855 323,960 Show data context 311,083 Show data context
31 Dec 1856 335,541 Show data context 321,912 Show data context
31 Dec 1857 339,998 Show data context 323,073 Show data context
31 Dec 1858 334,989 Show data context 320,492 Show data context
31 Dec 1859 352,662 Show data context 337,219 Show data context
31 Dec 1860 349,799 Show data context 334,249 Show data context
31 Dec 1861 355,972 Show data context 340,434 Show data context
31 Dec 1862 363,534 Show data context 349,150 Show data context
31 Dec 1863 372,019 Show data context 355,398 Show data context
31 Dec 1864 377,719 Show data context 362,556 Show data context
31 Dec 1865 381,444 Show data context 366,625 Show data context
31 Dec 1866 384,955 Show data context 368,915 Show data context
31 Dec 1867 392,224 Show data context 376,125 Show data context
31 Dec 1868 400,383 Show data context 386,475 Show data context
31 Dec 1869 394,570 Show data context 378,811 Show data context
31 Dec 1870 404,305 Show data context 388,482 Show data context
31 Dec 1871 405,605 Show data context 391,823 Show data context
31 Dec 1872 421,307 Show data context 404,600 Show data context
31 Dec 1873 422,757 Show data context 407,021 Show data context
31 Dec 1874 435,179 Show data context 419,777 Show data context
31 Dec 1875 434,225 Show data context 416,382 Show data context
31 Dec 1876 452,278 Show data context 435,690 Show data context
31 Dec 1877 451,896 Show data context 436,304 Show data context
31 Dec 1878 455,048 Show data context 436,858 Show data context
31 Dec 1879 447,914 Show data context 432,475 Show data context
31 Dec 1880 448,709 Show data context 432,934 Show data context
31 Dec 1881 450,180 Show data context 433,462 Show data context
31 Dec 1882 452,752 Show data context 436,262 Show data context
31 Dec 1883 453,076 Show data context 437,646 Show data context
31 Dec 1884 462,481 Show data context 444,269 Show data context
31 Dec 1885 455,809 Show data context 438,461 Show data context
31 Dec 1886 460,470 Show data context 443,396 Show data context
31 Dec 1887 451,603 Show data context 434,728 Show data context
31 Dec 1888 447,172 Show data context 432,696 Show data context
31 Dec 1889 451,218 Show data context 434,726 Show data context
31 Dec 1890 442,070 Show data context 427,867 Show data context
31 Dec 1891 465,660 Show data context 448,497 Show data context
31 Dec 1892 456,622 Show data context 441,335 Show data context
31 Dec 1893 465,692 Show data context 448,850 Show data context
31 Dec 1894 453,016 Show data context 437,273 Show data context
31 Dec 1895 468,886 Show data context 453,405 Show data context
31 Dec 1896 465,654 Show data context 449,655 Show data context
31 Dec 1897 469,180 Show data context 452,513 Show data context
31 Dec 1898 468,920 Show data context 454,345 Show data context
31 Dec 1899 473,172 Show data context 455,474 Show data context
31 Dec 1900 471,044 Show data context 456,018 Show data context
31 Dec 1901 473,944 Show data context 455,863 Show data context
31 Dec 1902 479,144 Show data context 461,365 Show data context
31 Dec 1903 482,229 Show data context 466,042 Show data context
31 Dec 1904 481,322 Show data context 464,067 Show data context
31 Dec 1905 472,886 Show data context 456,407 Show data context
31 Dec 1906 476,939 Show data context 458,142 Show data context
31 Dec 1907 467,728 Show data context 450,314 Show data context
31 Dec 1908 478,410 Show data context 461,973 Show data context
31 Dec 1909 466,463 Show data context 448,009 Show data context
31 Dec 1910 457,266 Show data context 439,696 Show data context
31 Dec 1911 448,933 Show data context 432,205 Show data context
31 Dec 1912 445,004 Show data context 427,533 Show data context
31 Dec 1913 449,159 Show data context 432,731 Show data context
31 Dec 1914 447,184 Show data context 431,912 Show data context
31 Dec 1915 414,461 Show data context 398,686 Show data context
31 Dec 1916 402,137 Show data context 383,383 Show data context
31 Dec 1917 341,361 Show data context 326,985 Show data context
31 Dec 1918 339,112 Show data context 323,549 Show data context
31 Dec 1919 356,241 Show data context 336,197 Show data context
31 Dec 1920 490,970 Show data context 466,812 Show data context
31 Dec 1921 434,895 Show data context 413,919 Show data context
31 Dec 1922 399,459 Show data context 380,665 Show data context
31 Dec 1923 387,286 Show data context 370,674 Show data context
31 Dec 1924 373,319 Show data context 356,698 Show data context
31 Dec 1925 363,167 Show data context 347,392 Show data context
31 Dec 1926 354,201 Show data context 340,248 Show data context
31 Dec 1927 333,673 Show data context 320,385 Show data context
31 Dec 1928 338,094 Show data context 323,967 Show data context
31 Dec 1929 328,642 Show data context 315,031 Show data context
31 Dec 1930 331,380 Show data context 317,431 Show data context
31 Dec 1931 323,565 Show data context 308,516 Show data context
31 Dec 1932 314,407 Show data context 299,557 Show data context
31 Dec 1933 296,729 Show data context 283,665 Show data context
31 Dec 1934 306,874 Show data context 290,758 Show data context
31 Dec 1935 307,535 Show data context 291,158 Show data context
31 Dec 1936 310,605 Show data context 294,662 Show data context
31 Dec 1937 313,618 Show data context 296,939 Show data context
31 Dec 1938 318,387 Show data context 302,817 Show data context
31 Dec 1939 317,250 Show data context 302,102 Show data context
31 Dec 1940 312,000 Show data context 295,029 Show data context
31 Dec 1941 297,054 Show data context 282,037 Show data context
31 Dec 1942 335,760 Show data context 315,743 Show data context
31 Dec 1943 352,798 Show data context 331,536 Show data context
31 Dec 1944 387,638 Show data context 363,840 Show data context
31 Dec 1945 350,072 Show data context 329,865 Show data context
31 Dec 1946 422,300 Show data context 398,420 Show data context
31 Dec 1947 453,590 Show data context 427,436 Show data context
31 Dec 1948 399,112 Show data context 376,194 Show data context
31 Dec 1949 376,064 Show data context 354,454 Show data context
31 Dec 1950 358,715 Show data context 338,382 Show data context
31 Dec 1951 348,604 Show data context 328,925 Show data context
31 Dec 1952 345,878 Show data context 327,857 Show data context
31 Dec 1953 352,037 Show data context 332,335 Show data context
31 Dec 1954 346,455 Show data context 327,196 Show data context
31 Dec 1955 343,673 Show data context 324,138 Show data context
31 Dec 1956 359,881 Show data context 340,454 Show data context
31 Dec 1957 372,298 Show data context 351,083 Show data context
31 Dec 1958 380,944 Show data context 359,771 Show data context
31 Dec 1959 385,689 Show data context 362,812 Show data context
31 Dec 1960 404,150 Show data context 380,855 Show data context
31 Dec 1961 417,768 Show data context 393,513 Show data context
31 Dec 1962 431,633 Show data context 407,103 Show data context
31 Dec 1963 438,476 Show data context 415,579 Show data context
31 Dec 1964 451,072 Show data context 424,900 Show data context
31 Dec 1965 443,190 Show data context 419,535 Show data context
31 Dec 1966 437,262 Show data context 412,561 Show data context
31 Dec 1967 427,901 Show data context 404,263 Show data context
31 Dec 1968 421,130 Show data context 398,142 Show data context
31 Dec 1969 410,052 Show data context 387,486 Show data context
31 Dec 1970 403,371 Show data context 381,115 Show data context
31 Dec 1971 403,223 Show data context 379,932 Show data context
31 Dec 1972 375,379 Show data context 352,808 Show data context
31 Dec 1973 348,395 Show data context 327,001 Show data context
Date: Source:
1850 - 1920 Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office) ,
1921 - 1973 Registrar General, Statistical Review (HM Stationery Office) ,

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Date accessed: 30th October 2024