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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	2,241	2,295
5 to 9	1,946	1,977
10 to 14	1,792	1,817
15 to 19	1,686	1,789
20 to 24	1,552	1,679
25 to 29	1,271	1,429
30 to 34	1,111	1,175
35 to 39	1,025	1,055
40 to 44	882	912
45 to 49	715	724
50 to 54	598	641
55 to 59	463	453
60 to 64	361	368
65 to 69	217	240
70 to 74	158	156
75 to 79	83	92
80 to 84	38	33
85 & up	11	10
75 & up

Data for 1881	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	5,319	5,483
5 to 9	4,487	4,649
10 to 14	3,965	4,006
15 to 19	3,715	3,864
20 to 24	3,449	3,843
25 to 29	3,137	3,474
30 to 34	2,678	2,868
35 to 39	2,302	2,409
40 to 44	1,960	2,072
45 to 49	1,545	1,688
50 to 54	1,371	1,455
55 to 59	1,070	1,147
60 to 64	819	930
65 to 69	510	563
70 to 74	332	366
75 to 79	149	179
80 to 84	59	70
85 & up	12	21
75 & up

Data for 1891	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	6,272	6,651
5 to 9	5,858	6,161
10 to 14	5,578	5,978
15 to 19	5,102	5,646
20 to 24	4,552	5,238
25 to 29	4,266	4,636
30 to 34	3,675	4,059
35 to 39	3,266	3,494
40 to 44	2,750	2,998
45 to 49	2,177	2,449
50 to 54	1,747	1,949
55 to 59	1,228	1,436
60 to 64	1,003	1,135
65 to 69	611	780
70 to 74	361	474
75 to 79	173	196
80 to 84	68	72
85 & up	12	27
75 & up

Data for 1911	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	6,617	6,526
5 to 9	5,912	6,129
10 to 14	5,987	6,193
15 to 19	5,878	6,678
20 to 24	5,605	6,772
25 to 29	5,530	6,645
30 to 34	5,295	5,975
35 to 39	4,732	5,295
40 to 44	4,095	4,549
45 to 49	3,581	3,851
50 to 54	2,942	3,333
55 to 59	2,190	2,503
60 to 64	1,614	1,937
65 to 69	1,096	1,325
70 to 74	651	803
75 to 79	283	357
80 to 84	87	141
85 & up	19	38
75 & up

Data for 1931	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	3,827	3,707
5 to 9	4,329	4,460
10 to 14	3,993	4,158
15 to 19	4,726	4,848
20 to 24	5,008	5,555
25 to 29	4,806	5,368
30 to 34	4,468	5,289
35 to 39	4,217	5,245
40 to 44	4,042	5,068
45 to 49	3,905	4,854
50 to 54	3,822	4,425
55 to 59	3,368	3,691
60 to 64	2,574	3,001
65 to 69	1,863	2,211
70 to 74	1,097	1,445
75 to 79	510	720
80 to 84	150	290
85 & up	29	64
75 & up

Data for 1951	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	4,472	4,404
5 to 9	3,493	3,340
10 to 14	3,001	2,955
15 to 19	2,465	3,031
20 to 24	2,840	3,325
25 to 29	3,672	3,882
30 to 34	3,195	3,473
35 to 39	3,723	3,876
40 to 44	4,246	4,369
45 to 49	3,871	4,224
50 to 54	3,470	4,250
55 to 59	3,043	3,942
60 to 64	2,738	3,717
65 to 69	2,156	3,106
70 to 74	1,734	2,367
75 to 79	1,022	1,394
80 to 84	409	635
85 & up	93	208
75 & up

Data for 1961	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	3,851	3,637
5 to 9	3,559	3,401
10 to 14	4,189	4,177
15 to 19	3,193	3,142
20 to 24	2,533	2,668
25 to 29	2,641	2,644
30 to 34	2,918	2,956
35 to 39	3,363	3,481
40 to 44	3,061	3,187
45 to 49	3,400	3,530
50 to 54	3,717	3,915
55 to 59	3,340	3,693
60 to 64	2,639	3,549
65 to 69	2,037	3,061
70 to 74	1,558	2,514
75 to 79	893	1,667
80 to 84	456	857
85 & up	169	316
75 & up

Data for 1971	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	4,020	3,625
5 to 9	4,064	3,830
10 to 14	3,688	3,499
15 to 19	3,180	3,131
20 to 24	3,419	3,513
25 to 29	2,896	2,777
30 to 34	2,644	2,493
35 to 39	2,497	2,441
40 to 44	2,645	2,711
45 to 49	3,061	3,218
50 to 54	2,626	2,787
55 to 59	2,801	3,054
60 to 64	2,886	3,255
65 to 69	2,116	2,943
70 to 74	1,455	2,507
75 to 79
80 to 84
85 & up
75 & up	1,390	3,176

Data for 1981	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	3,050	2,890
5 to 9	3,370	3,222
10 to 14	3,860	3,512
15 to 19	3,758	3,683
20 to 24	3,286	3,279
25 to 29	3,015	3,013
30 to 34	3,598	3,569
35 to 39	2,816	2,685
40 to 44	2,553	2,427
45 to 49	2,447	2,393
50 to 54	2,487	2,533
55 to 59	2,671	2,873
60 to 64	2,157	2,486
65 to 69	2,078	2,582
70 to 74	1,750	2,477
75 to 79	1,008	1,910
80 to 84	460	1,191
85 & up	174	664
75 & up

Data for 1991	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	3,478	3,384
5 to 9	3,401	3,147
10 to 14	3,011	2,870
15 to 19	3,137	3,027
20 to 24	3,111	3,183
25 to 29	3,169	3,585
30 to 34	3,171	3,293
35 to 39	2,920	2,933
40 to 44	3,431	3,372
45 to 49	2,659	2,657
50 to 54	2,357	2,251
55 to 59	2,199	2,318
60 to 64	2,158	2,295
65 to 69	2,053	2,559
70 to 74	1,454	1,963
75 to 79	1,094	1,848
80 to 84	672	1,398
85 & up	270	1,014
75 & up

Data for 2001	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,908	2,734
5 to 9	3,341	3,058
10 to 14	3,557	3,364
15 to 19	3,084	2,951
20 to 24	2,277	2,569
25 to 29	2,628	2,869
30 to 34	3,154	3,250
35 to 39	3,213	3,549
40 to 44	3,142	3,199
45 to 49	2,863	2,912
50 to 54	3,176	3,154
55 to 59	2,417	2,431
60 to 64	2,079	2,076
65 to 69	1,726	1,922
70 to 74	1,497	1,867
75 to 79	1,214	1,763
80 to 84	728	1,166
85 & up	457	1,183
75 & up

Data for 2011	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	3,003	2,844
5 to 9	2,667	2,500
10 to 14	2,640	2,400
15 to 19	2,787	2,753
20 to 24	2,663	2,911
25 to 29	2,871	2,880
30 to 34	2,655	2,660
35 to 39	2,691	2,751
40 to 44	3,154	3,068
45 to 49	3,026	3,117
50 to 54	2,904	2,900
55 to 59	2,609	2,630
60 to 64	2,861	2,980
65 to 69	2,074	2,151
70 to 74	1,634	1,736
75 to 79	1,159	1,463
80 to 84	783	1,201
85 & up	613	1,320
75 & up

Data for 2021	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,978	2,784
5 to 9	3,165	3,008
10 to 14	3,276	3,014
15 to 19	2,846	2,644
20 to 24	2,594	2,574
25 to 29	2,973	3,155
30 to 34	3,260	3,504
35 to 39	3,150	3,149
40 to 44	2,817	2,865
45 to 49	2,836	2,911
50 to 54	3,191	3,129
55 to 59	3,139	3,233
60 to 64	2,826	2,752
65 to 69	2,300	2,467
70 to 74	2,280	2,518
75 to 79	1,540	1,773
80 to 84	966	1,181
85 & up	670	1,214
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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Burnley District : Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up