Data for 1881	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	14,188	13,824
5 to 9	12,019	12,086
10 to 14	10,945	11,057
15 to 19	10,795	12,957
20 to 24	11,078	13,359
25 to 29	9,275	11,564
30 to 34	7,472	9,144
35 to 39	6,296	8,017
40 to 44	5,787	7,111
45 to 49	4,485	5,811
50 to 54	3,586	5,205
55 to 59	2,812	4,035
60 to 64	2,210	3,760
65 to 69	1,444	2,560
70 to 74	1,013	1,897
75 to 79	508	981
80 to 84	256	553
85 & up	78	189
Not stated

Data for 1891	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	14,196	13,822
5 to 9	13,679	13,349
10 to 14	13,405	13,339
15 to 19	12,688	15,195
20 to 24	12,341	15,213
25 to 29	10,346	13,411
30 to 34	8,534	10,701
35 to 39	7,597	9,193
40 to 44	6,329	7,923
45 to 49	5,516	7,178
50 to 54	4,664	6,338
55 to 59	3,360	4,753
60 to 64	2,599	4,191
65 to 69	1,817	2,978
70 to 74	1,170	2,174
75 to 79	632	1,308
80 to 84	278	640
85 & up	104	264
Not stated

Data for 1931	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4
5 to 9	17,711	17,472
10 to 14	15,547	15,979
15 to 19	17,589	21,081
20 to 24	18,804	22,948
25 to 29	17,174	20,380
30 to 34	14,406	18,186
35 to 39	13,127	16,876
40 to 44	12,210	15,672
45 to 49	11,863	15,568
50 to 54	12,076	14,690
55 to 59	10,936	13,060
60 to 64	8,705	10,577
65 to 69	6,045	8,487
70 to 74	3,816	6,132
75 to 79	2,024	3,625
80 to 84	737	1,732
85 & up
Not stated	2	7

Data for 1951	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4
5 to 9	15,721	15,373
10 to 14	15,649	15,378
15 to 19	14,509	16,208
20 to 24	14,649	17,659
25 to 29	16,442	17,713
30 to 34	14,340	16,160
35 to 39	15,818	18,430
40 to 44	16,926	19,154
45 to 49	15,985	18,712
50 to 54	13,306	17,036
55 to 59	11,117	15,152
60 to 64	9,201	13,569
65 to 69	7,654	11,935
70 to 74	6,130	9,655
75 to 79	3,961	6,589
80 to 84	1,649	3,243
85 & up
Not stated	33	75

Data for 1961	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	19,105	18,185
5 to 9	16,567	15,721
10 to 14	18,935	17,988
15 to 19	15,524	17,000
20 to 24	15,173	17,081
25 to 29	14,560	14,601
30 to 34	13,927	14,816
35 to 39	14,763	15,785
40 to 44	13,321	15,248
45 to 49	14,756	17,470
50 to 54	15,583	18,213
55 to 59	14,074	17,284
60 to 64	10,628	15,161
65 to 69	7,907	12,825
70 to 74	5,625	10,320
75 to 79	3,585	7,292
80 to 84	2,028	4,235
85 & up	820	2,255
Not stated

Data for 1971	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	16,495	15,630
5 to 9	17,795	16,930
10 to 14	17,235	16,490
15 to 19	16,960	17,400
20 to 24	20,080	20,335
25 to 29	13,235	13,400
30 to 34	11,850	12,300
35 to 39	11,685	12,440
40 to 44	12,285	13,630
45 to 49	13,575	14,760
50 to 54	11,990	14,205
55 to 59	12,910	15,880
60 to 64	12,575	16,060
65 to 69	10,025	14,520
70 to 74	6,175	11,615
75 to 79	3,695	8,195
80 to 84	1,885	5,145
85 & up	955	3,245
Not stated

Date:	Source:
1881	1891 Census of Scotland, Ages, Table [1] , 'Ages of the Males and Females for every Quinquennial Period of Life, for the Divisions, Counties, and Civil Parishes of Scotland'
1891	[ERROR: authority is ''SRC'' but auth_note value of does not appear in SRC_TAB]
1931	1931 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 21 , 'Quinquennial Age-Groups and Conjugal Condition (All Ages) - All Burghs and Districts of Counties'
1951	1951 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 15 , 'Quinquennial age-groups by conjugal condition (all ages)', for 'Burghs, Wards of Cities, Districts of Counties'
1961	1961 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 6 , 'Age and Martial Condition', for 'County, LB, SB, Districts of County, NT'
1971	1971 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 8 , 'Population by sex, age and marital condition', for 'County, local authority areas'

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