Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

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Data for 1851 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 5,769 Show data context 5,956 Show data context
5 to 9 4,929 Show data context 5,082 Show data context
10 to 14 4,858 Show data context 5,046 Show data context
15 to 19 4,417 Show data context 4,651 Show data context
20 to 24 4,101 Show data context 4,415 Show data context
25 to 29 3,746 Show data context 3,875 Show data context
30 to 34 3,089 Show data context 3,166 Show data context
35 to 39 2,644 Show data context 2,667 Show data context
40 to 44 2,374 Show data context 2,358 Show data context
45 to 49 1,963 Show data context 1,929 Show data context
50 to 54 1,491 Show data context 1,462 Show data context
55 to 59 1,115 Show data context 1,198 Show data context
60 to 64 883 Show data context 955 Show data context
65 to 69 593 Show data context 696 Show data context
70 to 74 364 Show data context 419 Show data context
75 to 79 173 Show data context 205 Show data context
80 to 84 66 Show data context 80 Show data context
85 & up 21 Show data context 32 Show data context
Data for 1861 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 7,599 Show data context 7,733 Show data context
5 to 9 6,375 Show data context 6,409 Show data context
10 to 14 5,769 Show data context 5,719 Show data context
15 to 19 5,342 Show data context 5,514 Show data context
20 to 24 5,701 Show data context 5,905 Show data context
25 to 29 4,684 Show data context 5,098 Show data context
30 to 34 3,977 Show data context 4,273 Show data context
35 to 39 3,561 Show data context 3,682 Show data context
40 to 44 3,044 Show data context 3,171 Show data context
45 to 49 2,428 Show data context 2,571 Show data context
50 to 54 2,044 Show data context 2,097 Show data context
55 to 59 1,491 Show data context 1,595 Show data context
60 to 64 1,131 Show data context 1,215 Show data context
65 to 69 686 Show data context 739 Show data context
70 to 74 442 Show data context 516 Show data context
75 to 79 235 Show data context 248 Show data context
80 to 84 93 Show data context 130 Show data context
85 & up 21 Show data context 38 Show data context
Data for 1871 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 8,666 Show data context 8,923 Show data context
5 to 9 7,215 Show data context 7,330 Show data context
10 to 14 6,526 Show data context 6,678 Show data context
15 to 19 6,308 Show data context 6,550 Show data context
20 to 24 5,721 Show data context 6,063 Show data context
25 to 29 5,012 Show data context 5,502 Show data context
30 to 34 4,474 Show data context 4,960 Show data context
35 to 39 3,776 Show data context 4,257 Show data context
40 to 44 3,511 Show data context 3,823 Show data context
45 to 49 2,902 Show data context 3,219 Show data context
50 to 54 2,421 Show data context 2,635 Show data context
55 to 59 1,736 Show data context 1,877 Show data context
60 to 64 1,424 Show data context 1,592 Show data context
65 to 69 870 Show data context 1,039 Show data context
70 to 74 493 Show data context 633 Show data context
75 to 79 231 Show data context 322 Show data context
80 to 84 99 Show data context 120 Show data context
85 & up 29 Show data context 45 Show data context
Data for 1881 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 11,294 Show data context 11,573 Show data context
5 to 9 9,728 Show data context 10,187 Show data context
10 to 14 8,700 Show data context 9,089 Show data context
15 to 19 8,194 Show data context 8,733 Show data context
20 to 24 7,635 Show data context 8,641 Show data context
25 to 29 7,231 Show data context 7,528 Show data context
30 to 34 5,928 Show data context 6,161 Show data context
35 to 39 5,037 Show data context 5,362 Show data context
40 to 44 4,490 Show data context 5,155 Show data context
45 to 49 3,601 Show data context 4,142 Show data context
50 to 54 3,133 Show data context 3,567 Show data context
55 to 59 2,278 Show data context 2,677 Show data context
60 to 64 1,761 Show data context 2,047 Show data context
65 to 69 1,003 Show data context 1,259 Show data context
70 to 74 610 Show data context 772 Show data context
75 to 79 281 Show data context 371 Show data context
80 to 84 78 Show data context 148 Show data context
85 & up 26 Show data context 41 Show data context
Data for 1891 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 11,753 Show data context 12,222 Show data context
5 to 9 11,114 Show data context 11,568 Show data context
10 to 14 11,023 Show data context 11,494 Show data context
15 to 19 10,121 Show data context 10,993 Show data context
20 to 24 9,238 Show data context 10,175 Show data context
25 to 29 8,349 Show data context 9,092 Show data context
30 to 34 7,435 Show data context 7,885 Show data context
35 to 39 6,595 Show data context 7,019 Show data context
40 to 44 5,478 Show data context 5,828 Show data context
45 to 49 4,423 Show data context 4,935 Show data context
50 to 54 3,662 Show data context 4,387 Show data context
55 to 59 2,583 Show data context 3,188 Show data context
60 to 64 2,078 Show data context 2,637 Show data context
65 to 69 1,316 Show data context 1,749 Show data context
70 to 74 719 Show data context 1,004 Show data context
75 to 79 326 Show data context 422 Show data context
80 to 84 119 Show data context 157 Show data context
85 & up 25 Show data context 41 Show data context
Data for 1901 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 10,923 Show data context 11,313 Show data context
5 to 9 10,476 Show data context 10,920 Show data context
10 to 14 10,703 Show data context 11,173 Show data context
15 to 19 10,751 Show data context 11,416 Show data context
20 to 24 10,398 Show data context 11,752 Show data context
25 to 29 9,485 Show data context 10,498 Show data context
30 to 34 8,366 Show data context 9,004 Show data context
35 to 39 7,392 Show data context 8,016 Show data context
40 to 44 6,335 Show data context 6,997 Show data context
45 to 49 5,371 Show data context 6,084 Show data context
50 to 54 4,213 Show data context 4,771 Show data context
55 to 59 2,977 Show data context 3,652 Show data context
60 to 64 2,376 Show data context 3,075 Show data context
65 to 69 1,439 Show data context 2,046 Show data context
70 to 74 908 Show data context 1,267 Show data context
75 to 79 407 Show data context 636 Show data context
80 to 84 141 Show data context 248 Show data context
85 & up 32 Show data context 63 Show data context
Data for 1911 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 12,166 Show data context 12,256 Show data context
5 to 9 10,532 Show data context 10,804 Show data context
10 to 14 10,291 Show data context 10,694 Show data context
15 to 19 10,557 Show data context 11,285 Show data context
20 to 24 10,615 Show data context 11,717 Show data context
25 to 29 10,403 Show data context 11,256 Show data context
30 to 34 9,880 Show data context 10,608 Show data context
35 to 39 8,978 Show data context 9,566 Show data context
40 to 44 7,570 Show data context 8,209 Show data context
45 to 49 6,507 Show data context 7,123 Show data context
50 to 54 5,262 Show data context 5,890 Show data context
55 to 59 3,914 Show data context 4,739 Show data context
60 to 64 2,756 Show data context 3,370 Show data context
65 to 69 1,830 Show data context 2,504 Show data context
70 to 74 979 Show data context 1,547 Show data context
75 to 79 455 Show data context 766 Show data context
80 to 84 150 Show data context 270 Show data context
85 & up 48 Show data context 84 Show data context
Date: Source:
1851 1851 Census of Great Britain, Ages, Table [1] , 'Ages of the People'
1861 1861 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 3 , 'Ages of Males and Females in Sub-Districts'
1871 1871 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 3 , 'Ages of Males and Females in Registrars' Sub-Districts'
1881 1881 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 3 , 'Ages of Males and Females in Registration Sub-Districts'
1891 1891 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 2 , 'Ages of Males and Females in Registration Districts'
1901 1901 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 26 , 'Ages of Persons, Males and Females, in the Registration County, and in Registration Districts, 1901'
1911 1911 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 11 , 'Registration Counties and Registration Districts - Persons, Males and Females in each registration county; Males and Females in each registration district at each year of age under 21 and in quinquennial age-groups, 1911'

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Age and sex structure data in the categories used in the 2011 Key Statistics data. Wherever possible, we reorganise age structure data from other years to this same set of categories, and these are the categories we use in our redistricted statistics for modern units.


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Date accessed: 01st May 2024