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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	1,672	1,669
5 to 9	1,560	1,487
10 to 14	1,323	1,379
15 to 19	1,206	1,187
20 to 24	888	1,087
25 to 29	819	955
30 to 34	771	792
35 to 39	697	761
40 to 44	677	697
45 to 49	591	622
50 to 54	549	503
55 to 59	490	477
60 to 64	445	401
65 to 69	315	314
70 to 74	236	235
75 to 79	132	146
80 to 84	62	66
85 & up	17	31
75 & up

Data for 1881	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,616	1,598
5 to 9	1,411	1,432
10 to 14	1,312	1,302
15 to 19	1,179	1,054
20 to 24	1,020	1,057
25 to 29	897	898
30 to 34	735	771
35 to 39	673	661
40 to 44	618	638
45 to 49	569	587
50 to 54	550	542
55 to 59	446	479
60 to 64	449	432
65 to 69	312	321
70 to 74	222	233
75 to 79	162	152
80 to 84	80	78
85 & up	26	29
75 & up

Data for 1891	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,487	1,537
5 to 9	1,584	1,573
10 to 14	1,390	1,375
15 to 19	1,182	1,115
20 to 24	962	1,036
25 to 29	913	940
30 to 34	899	841
35 to 39	791	750
40 to 44	692	686
45 to 49	582	578
50 to 54	507	556
55 to 59	488	477
60 to 64	420	428
65 to 69	331	350
70 to 74	264	269
75 to 79	157	172
80 to 84	73	69
85 & up	24	38
75 & up

Data for 1911	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,480	1,497
5 to 9	1,385	1,418
10 to 14	1,302	1,386
15 to 19	1,261	1,164
20 to 24	1,083	1,092
25 to 29	1,147	1,143
30 to 34	1,030	1,031
35 to 39	941	972
40 to 44	794	832
45 to 49	741	771
50 to 54	700	696
55 to 59	565	561
60 to 64	438	478
65 to 69	356	371
70 to 74	262	300
75 to 79	183	182
80 to 84	78	111
85 & up	43	48
75 & up

Data for 1931	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,118	1,099
5 to 9	1,258	1,223
10 to 14	1,145	1,118
15 to 19	1,196	1,121
20 to 24	1,223	1,160
25 to 29	1,161	1,062
30 to 34	971	1,038
35 to 39	836	981
40 to 44	903	1,000
45 to 49	884	949
50 to 54	801	833
55 to 59	685	720
60 to 64	572	607
65 to 69	487	543
70 to 74	370	459
75 to 79	237	256
80 to 84	92	128
85 & up	35	65
75 & up

Data for 1951	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,537	1,435
5 to 9	1,257	1,265
10 to 14	1,076	1,040
15 to 19	1,175	1,061
20 to 24	1,218	1,119
25 to 29	1,306	1,227
30 to 34	1,145	1,078
35 to 39	1,170	1,165
40 to 44	1,246	1,227
45 to 49	1,148	1,116
50 to 54	972	1,011
55 to 59	745	835
60 to 64	715	879
65 to 69	648	751
70 to 74	448	555
75 to 79	310	390
80 to 84	142	221
85 & up	67	126
75 & up

Data for 1961	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,423	1,331
5 to 9	1,383	1,313
10 to 14	1,586	1,460
15 to 19	1,245	1,231
20 to 24	1,069	943
25 to 29	1,049	1,029
30 to 34	1,099	1,124
35 to 39	1,252	1,241
40 to 44	1,147	1,086
45 to 49	1,150	1,131
50 to 54	1,182	1,159
55 to 59	1,034	1,022
60 to 64	830	887
65 to 69	571	752
70 to 74	507	680
75 to 79	350	515
80 to 84	180	292
85 & up	83	177
75 & up

Data for 1971	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,724	1,634
5 to 9	1,719	1,632
10 to 14	1,433	1,442
15 to 19	1,288	1,331
20 to 24	1,389	1,470
25 to 29	1,343	1,359
30 to 34	1,256	1,147
35 to 39	1,165	1,152
40 to 44	1,213	1,180
45 to 49	1,236	1,243
50 to 54	1,129	1,123
55 to 59	1,071	1,140
60 to 64	1,042	1,070
65 to 69	847	985
70 to 74	535	771
75 to 79
80 to 84
85 & up
75 & up	585	1,093

Data for 1981	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,469	1,333
5 to 9	1,523	1,466
10 to 14	1,829	1,752
15 to 19	1,716	1,694
20 to 24	1,404	1,437
25 to 29	1,467	1,487
30 to 34	1,888	1,815
35 to 39	1,563	1,526
40 to 44	1,300	1,197
45 to 49	1,199	1,176
50 to 54	1,200	1,170
55 to 59	1,204	1,239
60 to 64	986	1,095
65 to 69	898	1,043
70 to 74	750	924
75 to 79	449	672
80 to 84	199	460
85 & up	96	316
75 & up

Data for 1991	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,474	1,416
5 to 9	1,419	1,340
10 to 14	1,451	1,371
15 to 19	1,459	1,372
20 to 24	1,554	1,559
25 to 29	1,614	1,648
30 to 34	1,573	1,641
35 to 39	1,586	1,620
40 to 44	1,866	1,854
45 to 49	1,535	1,517
50 to 54	1,340	1,201
55 to 59	1,151	1,162
60 to 64	1,124	1,122
65 to 69	1,072	1,145
70 to 74	817	935
75 to 79	573	825
80 to 84	362	574
85 & up	152	444
75 & up

Data for 2001	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,491	1,323
5 to 9	1,602	1,458
10 to 14	1,561	1,579
15 to 19	1,377	1,319
20 to 24	1,172	1,022
25 to 29	1,178	1,250
30 to 34	1,716	1,868
35 to 39	2,001	1,985
40 to 44	1,781	1,803
45 to 49	1,731	1,651
50 to 54	1,925	1,927
55 to 59	1,513	1,552
60 to 64	1,328	1,139
65 to 69	958	1,142
70 to 74	858	1,025
75 to 79	717	959
80 to 84	426	684
85 & up	255	663
75 & up

Data for 2011	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,382	1,404
5 to 9	1,321	1,364
10 to 14	1,533	1,500
15 to 19	1,554	1,430
20 to 24	1,307	1,228
25 to 29	1,237	1,300
30 to 34	1,279	1,313
35 to 39	1,458	1,538
40 to 44	1,948	2,084
45 to 49	2,148	2,124
50 to 54	1,801	1,847
55 to 59	1,742	1,615
60 to 64	1,831	1,831
65 to 69	1,377	1,449
70 to 74	1,086	1,063
75 to 79	759	972
80 to 84	545	743
85 & up	410	853
75 & up

Data for 2021	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,247	1,169
5 to 9	1,446	1,373
10 to 14	1,521	1,459
15 to 19	1,287	1,265
20 to 24	1,135	1,111
25 to 29	1,279	1,363
30 to 34	1,405	1,459
35 to 39	1,349	1,442
40 to 44	1,403	1,539
45 to 49	1,541	1,688
50 to 54	2,011	2,142
55 to 59	2,138	2,170
60 to 64	1,750	1,870
65 to 69	1,614	1,641
70 to 74	1,666	1,743
75 to 79	1,157	1,299
80 to 84	733	809
85 & up	558	919
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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Melton District : Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up