Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

Data for 1931	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	50	50
5 to 9	49	56
10 to 14	50	38
15 to 19	55	67
20 to 24	65	119
25 to 29	58	86
30 to 34	47	62
35 to 39	55	70
40 to 44	54	106
45 to 49	90	98
50 to 54	65	108
55 to 59	55	76
60 to 64	50	84
65 to 69	42	71
70 to 74	38	46
75 to 79	22	42
80 to 84	13	10
85 & up	1	4
Not stated	0	0

Data for 1951	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	65	63
5 to 9	52	35
10 to 14	58	54
15 to 19	39	58
20 to 24	40	66
25 to 29	69	78
30 to 34	71	48
35 to 39	75	74
40 to 44	88	94
45 to 49	74	89
50 to 54	51	78
55 to 59	68	77
60 to 64	55	97
65 to 69	63	72
70 to 74	52	95
75 to 79	24	52
80 to 84	14	37
85 & up	6	15
Not stated	0	0

Data for 1961	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	61	64
5 to 9	47	66
10 to 14	73	84
15 to 19	53	45
20 to 24	51	58
25 to 29	36	47
30 to 34	53	60
35 to 39	65	71
40 to 44	66	75
45 to 49	86	88
50 to 54	80	95
55 to 59	64	84
60 to 64	50	69
65 to 69	54	74
70 to 74	43	87
75 to 79	35	64
80 to 84	17	49
85 & up	7	12
Not stated

Data for 1971	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	65	55
5 to 9	70	55
10 to 14	55	65
15 to 19	50	60
20 to 24	60	70
25 to 29	55	55
30 to 34	45	55
35 to 39	45	55
40 to 44	55	70
45 to 49	70	85
50 to 54	65	80
55 to 59	80	70
60 to 64	75	100
65 to 69	55	90
70 to 74	45	85
75 to 79	30	75
80 to 84	25	65
85 & up	15	35
Not stated

Date:	Source:
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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