Age & Sex Structure data in 5-year bands to age 100

Data for 1851	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 100	Male	Female
0 to 4	8,742	8,795
5 to 9	7,621	7,755
10 to 14	6,571	6,918
15 to 19	5,692	6,909
20 to 24	5,482	7,947
25 to 29	5,554	7,342
30 to 34	5,242	6,462
35 to 39	4,451	5,159
40 to 44	3,890	4,626
45 to 49	3,029	3,502
50 to 54	2,483	3,166
55 to 59	1,622	2,084
60 to 64	1,405	1,894
65 to 69	854	1,316
70 to 74	596	903
75 to 79	263	537
80 to 84	141	230
85 to 89	22	82
90 to 94	12	18
95 to 99	0	6
100 & up	1	1

Data for 1861	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 100	Male	Female
0 to 4	10,877	11,081
5 to 9	8,970	8,968
10 to 14	7,641	7,909
15 to 19	6,458	8,098
20 to 24	6,289	9,101
25 to 29	6,026	8,184
30 to 34	5,837	7,095
35 to 39	5,039	5,823
40 to 44	4,588	5,429
45 to 49	3,520	4,187
50 to 54	2,905	3,631
55 to 59	1,990	2,561
60 to 64	1,706	2,426
65 to 69	969	1,430
70 to 74	674	1,092
75 to 79	319	610
80 to 84	133	318
85 to 89	46	72
90 to 94	10	20
95 to 99	4	7
100 & up	0	1

Data for 1871	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 100	Male	Female
0 to 4	14,037	14,330
5 to 9	11,571	11,451
10 to 14	9,748	10,081
15 to 19	8,514	10,402
20 to 24	8,708	11,324
25 to 29	8,856	10,460
30 to 34	7,793	8,910
35 to 39	6,229	7,171
40 to 44	5,531	6,342
45 to 49	4,410	5,067
50 to 54	3,743	4,659
55 to 59	2,632	3,305
60 to 64	2,069	2,931
65 to 69	1,448	2,135
70 to 74	922	1,626
75 to 79	399	784
80 to 84	181	353
85 to 89	55	116
90 to 94	8	38
95 to 99	1	2
100 & up	0	0

Data for 1881	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 100	Male	Female
0 to 4	16,737	16,979
5 to 9	14,099	14,330
10 to 14	12,033	12,512
15 to 19	10,926	12,942
20 to 24	11,343	13,598
25 to 29	10,902	12,327
30 to 34	9,159	10,265
35 to 39	8,017	8,852
40 to 44	6,831	7,647
45 to 49	5,136	6,052
50 to 54	4,293	5,138
55 to 59	3,147	3,951
60 to 64	2,877	3,948
65 to 69	1,723	2,514
70 to 74	1,085	1,736
75 to 79	575	1,055
80 to 84	227	501
85 to 89	54	141
90 to 94	12	29
95 to 99	0	6
100 & up	0	0

Data for 1891	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 100	Male	Female
0 to 4	16,409	16,169
5 to 9	14,632	14,709
10 to 14	13,472	13,996
15 to 19	12,366	14,204
20 to 24	12,618	14,780
25 to 29	11,943	13,625
30 to 34	10,387	11,270
35 to 39	8,697	9,507
40 to 44	7,364	8,127
45 to 49	6,167	6,944
50 to 54	5,132	6,052
55 to 59	3,442	4,442
60 to 64	2,911	3,959
65 to 69	2,019	3,002
70 to 74	1,316	2,332
75 to 79	717	1,210
80 to 84	294	623
85 to 89	83	191
90 to 94	19	63
95 to 99	0	9
100 & up	1	0

Data for 1911	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 100	Male	Female
0 to 4	15,111	14,955
5 to 9	14,074	14,058
10 to 14	12,936	13,564
15 to 19	12,541	13,243
20 to 24	12,658	14,326
25 to 29	12,965	14,495
30 to 34	11,985	13,231
35 to 39	10,768	11,590
40 to 44	9,260	10,253
45 to 49	7,960	8,729
50 to 54	6,653	7,348
55 to 59	5,043	5,740
60 to 64	3,960	4,719
65 to 69	2,945	3,918
70 to 74	1,780	2,843
75 to 79	931	1,681
80 to 84	363	880
85 to 89	122	306
90 to 94	25	76
95 to 99	0	22
100 & up	0	1

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'
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:	Acknowledgments:
1891	Graham Mooney (Institute of the History of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University). Role: transcriber. Restrictions on use: the contributor must be acknowledged but the data may be freely used for non-commercial purposes.

 

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