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 1,294 Show data context 1,359 Show data context
5 to 9 1,189 Show data context 1,177 Show data context
10 to 14 1,091 Show data context 1,092 Show data context
15 to 19 964 Show data context 1,023 Show data context
20 to 24 811 Show data context 974 Show data context
25 to 29 664 Show data context 755 Show data context
30 to 34 610 Show data context 686 Show data context
35 to 39 486 Show data context 544 Show data context
40 to 44 482 Show data context 501 Show data context
45 to 49 380 Show data context 390 Show data context
50 to 54 363 Show data context 371 Show data context
55 to 59 281 Show data context 314 Show data context
60 to 64 265 Show data context 272 Show data context
65 to 69 174 Show data context 180 Show data context
70 to 74 129 Show data context 128 Show data context
75 to 79 99 Show data context 89 Show data context
80 to 84 42 Show data context 58 Show data context
85 & up 16 Show data context 20 Show data context
Data for 1861 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 1,189 Show data context 1,312 Show data context
5 to 9 1,057 Show data context 1,128 Show data context
10 to 14 1,041 Show data context 1,078 Show data context
15 to 19 853 Show data context 926 Show data context
20 to 24 631 Show data context 848 Show data context
25 to 29 555 Show data context 750 Show data context
30 to 34 542 Show data context 675 Show data context
35 to 39 534 Show data context 550 Show data context
40 to 44 472 Show data context 559 Show data context
45 to 49 407 Show data context 408 Show data context
50 to 54 350 Show data context 378 Show data context
55 to 59 302 Show data context 292 Show data context
60 to 64 299 Show data context 283 Show data context
65 to 69 195 Show data context 239 Show data context
70 to 74 157 Show data context 165 Show data context
75 to 79 84 Show data context 104 Show data context
80 to 84 44 Show data context 42 Show data context
85 & up 12 Show data context 21 Show data context
Data for 1871 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 1,229 Show data context 1,226 Show data context
5 to 9 1,139 Show data context 1,170 Show data context
10 to 14 967 Show data context 1,093 Show data context
15 to 19 785 Show data context 961 Show data context
20 to 24 608 Show data context 853 Show data context
25 to 29 496 Show data context 694 Show data context
30 to 34 465 Show data context 632 Show data context
35 to 39 396 Show data context 520 Show data context
40 to 44 490 Show data context 558 Show data context
45 to 49 446 Show data context 459 Show data context
50 to 54 426 Show data context 427 Show data context
55 to 59 310 Show data context 338 Show data context
60 to 64 280 Show data context 315 Show data context
65 to 69 220 Show data context 221 Show data context
70 to 74 189 Show data context 175 Show data context
75 to 79 102 Show data context 109 Show data context
80 to 84 47 Show data context 65 Show data context
85 & up 10 Show data context 32 Show data context
Data for 1881 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 1,013 Show data context 1,008 Show data context
5 to 9 1,035 Show data context 1,075 Show data context
10 to 14 988 Show data context 1,033 Show data context
15 to 19 785 Show data context 877 Show data context
20 to 24 496 Show data context 724 Show data context
25 to 29 378 Show data context 623 Show data context
30 to 34 437 Show data context 548 Show data context
35 to 39 402 Show data context 496 Show data context
40 to 44 376 Show data context 500 Show data context
45 to 49 363 Show data context 464 Show data context
50 to 54 390 Show data context 427 Show data context
55 to 59 343 Show data context 380 Show data context
60 to 64 342 Show data context 354 Show data context
65 to 69 218 Show data context 228 Show data context
70 to 74 152 Show data context 187 Show data context
75 to 79 111 Show data context 101 Show data context
80 to 84 58 Show data context 56 Show data context
85 & up 9 Show data context 28 Show data context
Data for 1891 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 992 Show data context 900 Show data context
5 to 9 966 Show data context 991 Show data context
10 to 14 951 Show data context 1,020 Show data context
15 to 19 790 Show data context 824 Show data context
20 to 24 599 Show data context 720 Show data context
25 to 29 510 Show data context 630 Show data context
30 to 34 443 Show data context 595 Show data context
35 to 39 365 Show data context 510 Show data context
40 to 44 395 Show data context 499 Show data context
45 to 49 336 Show data context 431 Show data context
50 to 54 341 Show data context 442 Show data context
55 to 59 278 Show data context 365 Show data context
60 to 64 310 Show data context 341 Show data context
65 to 69 253 Show data context 256 Show data context
70 to 74 216 Show data context 229 Show data context
75 to 79 102 Show data context 133 Show data context
80 to 84 36 Show data context 57 Show data context
85 & up 19 Show data context 24 Show data context
Data for 1901 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 843 Show data context 813 Show data context
5 to 9 874 Show data context 863 Show data context
10 to 14 907 Show data context 853 Show data context
15 to 19 804 Show data context 780 Show data context
20 to 24 550 Show data context 643 Show data context
25 to 29 501 Show data context 601 Show data context
30 to 34 485 Show data context 603 Show data context
35 to 39 494 Show data context 540 Show data context
40 to 44 427 Show data context 528 Show data context
45 to 49 314 Show data context 468 Show data context
50 to 54 329 Show data context 416 Show data context
55 to 59 286 Show data context 342 Show data context
60 to 64 280 Show data context 343 Show data context
65 to 69 213 Show data context 276 Show data context
70 to 74 188 Show data context 198 Show data context
75 to 79 137 Show data context 151 Show data context
80 to 84 76 Show data context 82 Show data context
85 & up 19 Show data context 22 Show data context
Data for 1911 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 731 Show data context 719 Show data context
5 to 9 797 Show data context 815 Show data context
10 to 14 809 Show data context 819 Show data context
15 to 19 761 Show data context 771 Show data context
20 to 24 616 Show data context 699 Show data context
25 to 29 597 Show data context 634 Show data context
30 to 34 536 Show data context 605 Show data context
35 to 39 515 Show data context 548 Show data context
40 to 44 478 Show data context 526 Show data context
45 to 49 458 Show data context 516 Show data context
50 to 54 394 Show data context 490 Show data context
55 to 59 265 Show data context 395 Show data context
60 to 64 279 Show data context 375 Show data context
65 to 69 241 Show data context 291 Show data context
70 to 74 189 Show data context 241 Show data context
75 to 79 107 Show data context 163 Show data context
80 to 84 59 Show data context 79 Show data context
85 & up 23 Show data context 55 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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Date accessed: 06th May 2024