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Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

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Data for 1861	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	178	180
5 to 9	179	177
10 to 14	167	164
15 to 19	133	137
20 to 24	107	121
25 to 29	96	116
30 to 34	95	99
35 to 39	83	91
40 to 44	84	83
45 to 49	66	74
50 to 54	61	67
55 to 59	50	49
60 to 64	45	45
65 to 69	31	31
70 to 74	18	23
75 to 79	14	14
80 to 84	6	8
85 & up	2	3
75 & up

Data for 1881	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	443	465
5 to 9	446	455
10 to 14	469	442
15 to 19	316	332
20 to 24	256	300
25 to 29	244	284
30 to 34	205	261
35 to 39	208	250
40 to 44	197	225
45 to 49	166	196
50 to 54	152	176
55 to 59	122	147
60 to 64	102	132
65 to 69	74	98
70 to 74	57	78
75 to 79	28	39
80 to 84	15	18
85 & up	4	9
75 & up

Data for 1891	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	552	584
5 to 9	574	583
10 to 14	589	559
15 to 19	421	429
20 to 24	375	434
25 to 29	339	420
30 to 34	298	355
35 to 39	266	319
40 to 44	240	289
45 to 49	214	258
50 to 54	197	219
55 to 59	141	183
60 to 64	128	158
65 to 69	93	126
70 to 74	64	98
75 to 79	35	54
80 to 84	16	29
85 & up	9	10
75 & up

Data for 1911	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,125	2,141
5 to 9	2,194	2,202
10 to 14	2,099	2,125
15 to 19	1,803	1,776
20 to 24	1,510	1,777
25 to 29	1,543	1,765
30 to 34	1,666	1,833
35 to 39	1,584	1,723
40 to 44	1,316	1,455
45 to 49	1,026	1,189
50 to 54	763	880
55 to 59	592	705
60 to 64	466	588
65 to 69	364	480
70 to 74	257	363
75 to 79	142	201
80 to 84	44	105
85 & up	26	55
75 & up

Data for 1931	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,929	1,890
5 to 9	2,134	2,125
10 to 14	1,897	1,941
15 to 19	2,275	2,311
20 to 24	2,834	2,699
25 to 29	2,681	2,704
30 to 34	2,112	2,435
35 to 39	1,977	2,241
40 to 44	1,772	2,125
45 to 49	1,761	1,983
50 to 54	1,636	1,864
55 to 59	1,344	1,503
60 to 64	1,094	1,231
65 to 69	729	1,043
70 to 74	472	647
75 to 79	261	464
80 to 84	117	207
85 & up	46	115
75 & up

Data for 1951	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,746	2,632
5 to 9	2,328	2,350
10 to 14	2,158	2,185
15 to 19	1,757	2,254
20 to 24	2,037	2,392
25 to 29	2,446	2,536
30 to 34	2,311	2,445
35 to 39	2,713	2,917
40 to 44	2,979	3,053
45 to 49	2,796	2,917
50 to 54	2,207	2,547
55 to 59	1,877	2,184
60 to 64	1,503	1,924
65 to 69	1,206	1,662
70 to 74	917	1,397
75 to 79	590	933
80 to 84	267	542
85 & up	109	298
75 & up

Data for 1961	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,786	2,602
5 to 9	2,392	2,316
10 to 14	2,776	2,645
15 to 19	2,374	2,453
20 to 24	2,281	2,486
25 to 29	2,502	2,391
30 to 34	2,268	2,253
35 to 39	2,412	2,479
40 to 44	2,346	2,460
45 to 49	2,724	2,875
50 to 54	2,911	3,011
55 to 59	2,581	2,782
60 to 64	1,809	2,245
65 to 69	1,330	1,808
70 to 74	900	1,527
75 to 79	617	1,183
80 to 84	337	708
85 & up	177	427
75 & up

Data for 1971	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	3,136	3,001
5 to 9	3,084	2,800
10 to 14	2,582	2,343
15 to 19	2,437	2,367
20 to 24	2,817	2,843
25 to 29	2,661	2,535
30 to 34	2,353	2,151
35 to 39	2,247	2,101
40 to 44	2,128	2,095
45 to 49	2,225	2,270
50 to 54	2,059	2,142
55 to 59	2,316	2,377
60 to 64	2,124	2,306
65 to 69	1,536	2,023
70 to 74	922	1,529
75 to 79
80 to 84
85 & up
75 & up	1,047	2,127

Data for 1981	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,408	2,330
5 to 9	2,475	2,271
10 to 14	2,891	2,821
15 to 19	3,048	2,832
20 to 24	2,850	2,805
25 to 29	2,980	2,797
30 to 34	3,010	2,884
35 to 39	2,415	2,362
40 to 44	2,112	2,109
45 to 49	2,083	2,027
50 to 54	2,017	2,015
55 to 59	2,039	2,073
60 to 64	1,679	1,829
65 to 69	1,602	1,874
70 to 74	1,245	1,716
75 to 79	787	1,359
80 to 84	377	832
85 & up	190	616
75 & up

Data for 1991	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,779	2,634
5 to 9	2,338	2,200
10 to 14	2,148	2,159
15 to 19	2,336	2,291
20 to 24	3,167	3,268
25 to 29	3,749	3,598
30 to 34	3,231	3,002
35 to 39	2,536	2,463
40 to 44	2,512	2,628
45 to 49	2,203	2,126
50 to 54	1,906	1,888
55 to 59	1,827	1,760
60 to 64	1,639	1,607
65 to 69	1,345	1,606
70 to 74	1,078	1,375
75 to 79	887	1,318
80 to 84	556	1,009
85 & up	268	790
75 & up

Data for 2001	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,579	2,523
5 to 9	2,650	2,674
10 to 14	2,546	2,435
15 to 19	2,186	2,187
20 to 24	2,383	2,624
25 to 29	3,548	3,650
30 to 34	3,812	3,701
35 to 39	3,710	3,389
40 to 44	3,037	2,766
45 to 49	2,413	2,376
50 to 54	2,381	2,414
55 to 59	1,978	1,900
60 to 64	1,632	1,634
65 to 69	1,359	1,489
70 to 74	1,160	1,419
75 to 79	874	1,320
80 to 84	547	951
85 & up	420	1,026
75 & up

Data for 2011	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	3,434	3,296
5 to 9	2,809	2,627
10 to 14	2,720	2,578
15 to 19	2,710	2,592
20 to 24	2,828	2,883
25 to 29	3,855	4,198
30 to 34	4,099	4,042
35 to 39	3,725	3,590
40 to 44	3,552	3,461
45 to 49	3,303	3,106
50 to 54	2,735	2,626
55 to 59	2,238	2,147
60 to 64	1,934	2,062
65 to 69	1,532	1,611
70 to 74	1,228	1,372
75 to 79	961	1,192
80 to 84	655	1,021
85 & up	510	1,069
75 & up

Data for 2021	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	3,380	3,158
5 to 9	3,428	3,392
10 to 14	3,435	3,258
15 to 19	2,902	2,625
20 to 24	2,684	2,650
25 to 29	3,653	4,059
30 to 34	4,253	4,566
35 to 39	4,327	4,622
40 to 44	4,048	4,293
45 to 49	3,693	3,604
50 to 54	3,395	3,420
55 to 59	2,972	2,880
60 to 64	2,344	2,283
65 to 69	1,757	1,851
70 to 74	1,524	1,750
75 to 79	1,104	1,321
80 to 84	774	997
85 & up	634	1,164
75 & up

Date	Source
1861	1861 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 2 , 'Ages of Males and Females in Superintendent Registrars' Districts'
1881	1881 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 2 , 'Ages of Males and Females in Registration 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 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'
1931	1931 Census of England and Wales, County Report Part I, Table 15 , 'Ages and Marital Conditions - Abridged Analysis'
1951	1951 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 22 , 'Ages (quinary) by Marital Condition - Abridged Analysis', for 'Urban Areas with population of less than 50,000, RD'
1961	1961 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 6 , 'Age and Marital Condition', for 'LAA, Con, NT'
1971	UK Data Service, Census 1971 data (Tables SAS06 and SAS07)
1981	UK Data Service, Census 1981 data (Table SAS02: "Age and Marital Status: All Residents)
1991	Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table S02 Age and marital status: Residents [100%])
2001	Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table CS001 - Age by sex and resident type)
2011	Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table LC1117EW - "Sex by age")
2021	Office for National Statistics, ONS "Create a Custom Dataset" ("Age" (23 way) by "Sex")

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Watford District : Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up