Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

Data for 1911	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	58,288	57,775
5 to 9	54,563	54,671
10 to 14	51,366	51,339
15 to 19	46,684	49,280
20 to 24	43,638	49,294
25 to 29	44,603	48,031
30 to 34	42,525	44,167
35 to 39	37,485	38,618
40 to 44	30,912	32,176
45 to 49	25,729	26,841
50 to 54	20,489	22,512
55 to 59	16,350	17,949
60 to 64	12,578	14,407
65 to 69	9,261	11,539
70 to 74	6,047	8,151
75 to 79	3,291	4,649
80 to 84	1,393	2,282
85 & up	535	991

Data for 1921	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	64,859	63,519
5 to 9	66,793	66,898
10 to 14	67,774	67,260
15 to 19	62,167	66,498
20 to 24	53,486	65,872
25 to 29	50,591	61,910
30 to 34	49,034	56,288
35 to 39	48,280	54,600
40 to 44	46,859	51,126
45 to 49	43,100	44,506
50 to 54	34,747	36,208
55 to 59	26,603	28,030
60 to 64	19,398	21,929
65 to 69	14,480	17,273
70 to 74	8,460	11,874
75 to 79	4,532	7,240
80 to 84	1,993	3,546
85 & up	698	1,546

Data for 1931	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	60,214	58,885
5 to 9	64,683	64,102
10 to 14	64,163	63,296
15 to 19	66,557	70,139
20 to 24	66,554	72,159
25 to 29	65,125	68,565
30 to 34	56,767	64,599
35 to 39	49,876	59,129
40 to 44	47,852	54,304
45 to 49	45,567	51,391
50 to 54	42,680	47,446
55 to 59	36,644	39,118
60 to 64	27,619	30,663
65 to 69	19,377	23,140
70 to 74	12,076	16,326
75 to 79	6,428	9,664
80 to 84	2,466	4,475
85 & up	869	2,089

Data for 1951	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	84,467	80,817
5 to 9	76,925	74,145
10 to 14	62,058	60,062
15 to 19	49,861	57,781
20 to 24	61,633	65,178
25 to 29	74,329	74,577
30 to 34	71,391	72,098
35 to 39	77,279	74,249
40 to 44	73,907	71,578
45 to 49	66,584	65,634
50 to 54	54,944	60,890
55 to 59	43,505	52,088
60 to 64	36,455	45,061
65 to 69	28,981	38,513
70 to 74	21,366	30,745
75 to 79	13,205	19,646
80 to 84	5,605	9,792
85 & up	1,874	4,447

Data for 1961	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	86,472	81,104
5 to 9	75,743	71,847
10 to 14	85,270	81,677
15 to 19	77,702	76,111
20 to 24	67,915	65,905
25 to 29	67,638	62,146
30 to 34	71,061	65,526
35 to 39	75,341	73,451
40 to 44	71,381	70,759
45 to 49	74,585	71,285
50 to 54	69,587	68,042
55 to 59	58,884	60,299
60 to 64	44,185	53,201
65 to 69	30,465	43,236
70 to 74	21,512	33,813
75 to 79	13,350	24,392
80 to 84	7,038	14,418
85 & up	2,941	7,194

Data for 1971	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	91,685	87,565
5 to 9	93,850	89,435
10 to 14	84,965	78,575
15 to 19	77,200	72,190
20 to 24	82,935	79,690
25 to 29	71,420	67,630
30 to 34	62,660	58,520
35 to 39	60,450	57,505
40 to 44	65,465	62,255
45 to 49	68,925	68,640
50 to 54	63,955	64,810
55 to 59	63,745	63,030
60 to 64	54,315	57,820
65 to 69	40,130	48,830
70 to 74	24,310	39,345
75 to 79	13,850	27,840
80 to 84	7,305	17,065
85 & up	3,530	10,795

Date:	Source:
1911	1911 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 8 , 'Administrative Counties, Urban Districts and Rural Districts - Persons, Males and Females at each year of age under 21 and in quinquennial age-groups in each Administrative County (inclusive and exclusive of associated County Boroughs) and in the aggregates of Urban Districts, of County Boroughs and of Rural districts. Also Males and Females at these ages in each County Borough, Municipal Borough, other Urban District and Rural District, 1911'
1921	1921 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 14 , 'Ages (quinquennial groups) and Marital Conditions in combination'
1931	1931 Census of England and Wales, County Report Part I, Table 14 , 'Ages (quinquennial groups) and Marital Conditions'
1951	1951 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 21 , 'Ages (quinary) by Marital Condition', for 'AC, Urban Area with population of 50,000 or more'
1961	1961 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 6 , 'Age and Marital Condition', for 'LAA, Con, NT'
1971	[ERROR: authority is ''SRC'' but auth_note value of does not appear in SRC_TAB]

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