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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	6,498	6,640
5 to 9	5,582	5,702
10 to 14	5,939	5,509
15 to 19	6,708	6,672
20 to 24	6,548	6,927
25 to 29	5,020	5,653
30 to 34	4,370	4,886
35 to 39	3,815	4,117
40 to 44	3,554	4,118
45 to 49	2,935	3,171
50 to 54	2,497	2,874
55 to 59	1,733	2,121
60 to 64	1,482	1,868
65 to 69	856	1,105
70 to 74	511	771
75 to 79	229	415
80 to 84	85	175
85 & up	35	84
75 & up

Data for 1881	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,953	2,937
5 to 9	2,738	2,653
10 to 14	3,166	2,688
15 to 19	3,923	3,506
20 to 24	4,142	3,516
25 to 29	2,763	2,708
30 to 34	2,119	2,220
35 to 39	1,907	2,010
40 to 44	1,741	1,854
45 to 49	1,360	1,619
50 to 54	1,278	1,492
55 to 59	878	1,101
60 to 64	820	1,043
65 to 69	489	749
70 to 74	294	489
75 to 79	128	277
80 to 84	61	114
85 & up	14	46
75 & up

Data for 1891	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,090	2,183
5 to 9	1,973	1,990
10 to 14	2,586	2,025
15 to 19	3,067	2,620
20 to 24	3,234	2,848
25 to 29	2,288	2,307
30 to 34	1,835	1,780
35 to 39	1,565	1,586
40 to 44	1,414	1,346
45 to 49	1,219	1,259
50 to 54	960	1,104
55 to 59	679	817
60 to 64	658	815
65 to 69	389	565
70 to 74	242	420
75 to 79	107	207
80 to 84	37	95
85 & up	15	43
75 & up

Data for 1911	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	955	1,001
5 to 9	967	977
10 to 14	995	964
15 to 19	1,502	1,240
20 to 24	1,838	1,657
25 to 29	1,383	1,489
30 to 34	1,103	1,099
35 to 39	1,092	1,015
40 to 44	1,003	987
45 to 49	856	815
50 to 54	758	706
55 to 59	537	474
60 to 64	413	424
65 to 69	240	300
70 to 74	124	191
75 to 79	64	127
80 to 84	19	50
85 & up	8	26
75 & up

Data for 1931	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	582	547
5 to 9	645	633
10 to 14	654	620
15 to 19	968	948
20 to 24	1,230	1,264
25 to 29	918	930
30 to 34	695	788
35 to 39	605	735
40 to 44	680	776
45 to 49	678	724
50 to 54	678	656
55 to 59	591	578
60 to 64	481	444
65 to 69	314	318
70 to 74	161	219
75 to 79	83	109
80 to 84	30	58
85 & up	8	20
75 & up

Data for 1951	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	339	304
5 to 9	234	218
10 to 14	210	202
15 to 19	229	355
20 to 24	385	514
25 to 29	444	489
30 to 34	404	371
35 to 39	407	395
40 to 44	416	411
45 to 49	438	426
50 to 54	431	444
55 to 59	366	409
60 to 64	340	321
65 to 69	247	277
70 to 74	134	186
75 to 79	87	116
80 to 84	34	52
85 & up	8	23
75 & up

Data for 1961	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	120	116
5 to 9	102	83
10 to 14	115	120
15 to 19	142	233
20 to 24	219	319
25 to 29	191	189
30 to 34	164	151
35 to 39	199	169
40 to 44	196	196
45 to 49	248	235
50 to 54	363	258
55 to 59	318	255
60 to 64	251	198
65 to 69	131	165
70 to 74	93	103
75 to 79	58	72
80 to 84	24	42
85 & up	7	17
75 & up

Data for 1971	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	71	88
5 to 9	71	75
10 to 14	76	86
15 to 19	226	298
20 to 24	137	144
25 to 29	136	106
30 to 34	106	60
35 to 39	102	96
40 to 44	119	122
45 to 49	149	148
50 to 54	162	165
55 to 59	177	190
60 to 64	164	137
65 to 69	91	91
70 to 74	44	72
75 to 79
80 to 84
85 & up
75 & up	53	103

Data for 1981	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	57	75
5 to 9	59	62
10 to 14	61	62
15 to 19	143	209
20 to 24	297	369
25 to 29	244	228
30 to 34	257	229
35 to 39	195	152
40 to 44	163	138
45 to 49	174	182
50 to 54	264	192
55 to 59	271	214
60 to 64	206	171
65 to 69	135	160
70 to 74	103	120
75 to 79	66	87
80 to 84	23	61
85 & up	5	31
75 & up

Data for 1991	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	80	65
5 to 9	46	60
10 to 14	38	49
15 to 19	62	52
20 to 24	173	189
25 to 29	208	197
30 to 34	201	141
35 to 39	154	142
40 to 44	233	200
45 to 49	250	178
50 to 54	181	144
55 to 59	212	169
60 to 64	243	174
65 to 69	161	160
70 to 74	120	144
75 to 79	65	124
80 to 84	49	81
85 & up	28	59
75 & up

Data for 2001	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	126	140
5 to 9	106	98
10 to 14	80	87
15 to 19	70	147
20 to 24	285	250
25 to 29	491	448
30 to 34	442	389
35 to 39	359	270
40 to 44	304	197
45 to 49	252	225
50 to 54	399	262
55 to 59	287	202
60 to 64	152	147
65 to 69	135	157
70 to 74	123	110
75 to 79	97	101
80 to 84	64	77
85 & up	40	80
75 & up

Data for 2011	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	92	144
5 to 9	97	85
10 to 14	95	74
15 to 19	100	97
20 to 24	288	257
25 to 29	536	420
30 to 34	471	349
35 to 39	353	245
40 to 44	378	249
45 to 49	354	246
50 to 54	303	168
55 to 59	259	217
60 to 64	239	224
65 to 69	189	140
70 to 74	144	114
75 to 79	78	107
80 to 84	70	76
85 & up	45	72
75 & up

Data for 2021	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	99	116
5 to 9	83	74
10 to 14	92	81
15 to 19	103	104
20 to 24	476	489
25 to 29	652	562
30 to 34	540	463
35 to 39	423	298
40 to 44	324	221
45 to 49	348	202
50 to 54	396	245
55 to 59	288	228
60 to 64	280	174
65 to 69	197	188
70 to 74	152	165
75 to 79	107	103
80 to 84	82	82
85 & up	53	72
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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City of London District : Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up