Age & Sex Structure data in 5-year bands to age 105

Data for 1861	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 105	Male	Female
0 to 4	15,647	14,806
5 to 9	14,016	13,283
10 to 14	12,550	12,024
15 to 19	11,041	11,139
20 to 24	8,668	10,537
25 to 29	6,755	9,165
30 to 34	6,025	7,689
35 to 39	5,294	6,884
40 to 44	4,979	5,977
45 to 49	4,374	5,478
50 to 54	4,059	5,002
55 to 59	3,429	3,963
60 to 64	3,035	4,074
65 to 69	2,012	2,768
70 to 74	1,489	2,216
75 to 79	1,079	1,581
80 to 84	532	932
85 to 89	181	369
90 to 94	52	98
95 to 99	12	31
100 to 104	2	1
105 & up	1	0

Data for 1871	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 105	Male	Female
0 to 4	17,883	17,194
5 to 9	15,784	15,358
10 to 14	14,326	13,507
15 to 19	12,663	12,214
20 to 24	9,210	11,030
25 to 29	7,347	9,412
30 to 34	6,475	8,383
35 to 39	5,743	7,425
40 to 44	5,417	6,715
45 to 49	4,721	5,740
50 to 54	4,264	5,196
55 to 59	3,499	4,482
60 to 64	3,301	4,107
65 to 69	2,462	3,223
70 to 74	1,885	2,653
75 to 79	986	1,507
80 to 84	538	897
85 to 89	211	361
90 to 94	48	103
95 to 99	4	18
100 to 104	1	4
105 & up	0	1

Date:	Source:
1861	1861 Census of Scotland, Ages, Table [3] , 'Ages of the Males and Females in the Registration Counties arranged Geographically'
1871	1871 Census of Scotland, Ages, Table [2] , 'Ages of the People, distinguishing the Sexes, at every year of life, in each of the Registration Counties'

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