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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	4,188	4,131
5 to 9	3,827	3,778
10 to 14	3,546	3,452
15 to 19	2,997	3,269
20 to 24	2,180	2,943
25 to 29	1,692	2,265
30 to 34	1,674	1,989
35 to 39	1,643	1,938
40 to 44	1,569	1,974
45 to 49	1,535	1,766
50 to 54	1,402	1,606
55 to 59	1,242	1,316
60 to 64	1,077	1,188
65 to 69	886	922
70 to 74	649	835
75 to 79	398	487
80 to 84	181	221
85 & up	64	95
75 & up

Data for 1881	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	3,846	3,747
5 to 9	3,761	3,669
10 to 14	3,532	3,234
15 to 19	2,925	2,903
20 to 24	2,221	2,620
25 to 29	1,768	2,159
30 to 34	1,572	1,932
35 to 39	1,549	1,755
40 to 44	1,455	1,695
45 to 49	1,224	1,454
50 to 54	1,166	1,342
55 to 59	1,073	1,194
60 to 64	1,066	1,204
65 to 69	840	910
70 to 74	598	716
75 to 79	379	478
80 to 84	168	242
85 & up	69	108
75 & up

Data for 1891	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	3,398	3,439
5 to 9	3,511	3,428
10 to 14	3,454	3,253
15 to 19	3,069	2,982
20 to 24	2,437	2,748
25 to 29	2,051	2,423
30 to 34	1,743	2,025
35 to 39	1,554	1,772
40 to 44	1,442	1,662
45 to 49	1,335	1,544
50 to 54	1,215	1,391
55 to 59	945	1,164
60 to 64	948	1,022
65 to 69	798	881
70 to 74	629	775
75 to 79	412	492
80 to 84	190	276
85 & up	78	132
75 & up

Data for 1911	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,682	2,629
5 to 9	2,630	2,701
10 to 14	2,669	2,770
15 to 19	3,033	2,587
20 to 24	2,426	2,481
25 to 29	2,085	2,387
30 to 34	1,909	2,342
35 to 39	1,874	2,162
40 to 44	1,710	1,915
45 to 49	1,646	1,848
50 to 54	1,359	1,537
55 to 59	1,121	1,273
60 to 64	980	1,176
65 to 69	866	971
70 to 74	594	757
75 to 79	359	483
80 to 84	190	268
85 & up	72	128
75 & up

Data for 1931	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,990	1,875
5 to 9	2,267	2,305
10 to 14	2,201	2,135
15 to 19	2,262	2,286
20 to 24	2,442	2,339
25 to 29	2,363	2,328
30 to 34	2,127	2,290
35 to 39	1,901	2,192
40 to 44	1,902	2,237
45 to 49	1,912	2,253
50 to 54	1,869	2,150
55 to 59	1,739	1,873
60 to 64	1,424	1,534
65 to 69	1,189	1,376
70 to 74	815	1,007
75 to 79	496	631
80 to 84	228	365
85 & up	118	183
75 & up

Data for 1951	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,662	2,505
5 to 9	2,440	2,261
10 to 14	2,165	2,075
15 to 19	2,113	2,067
20 to 24	2,116	1,971
25 to 29	2,157	2,258
30 to 34	1,982	2,175
35 to 39	2,226	2,479
40 to 44	2,559	2,809
45 to 49	2,463	2,719
50 to 54	2,231	2,536
55 to 59	1,932	2,374
60 to 64	1,854	2,279
65 to 69	1,597	1,960
70 to 74	1,322	1,641
75 to 79	838	1,107
80 to 84	371	582
85 & up	162	357
75 & up

Data for 1961	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,656	2,518
5 to 9	2,558	2,372
10 to 14	2,991	2,730
15 to 19	2,356	2,231
20 to 24	1,773	1,753
25 to 29	1,899	1,997
30 to 34	2,096	2,154
35 to 39	2,296	2,420
40 to 44	2,156	2,309
45 to 49	2,323	2,639
50 to 54	2,601	2,884
55 to 59	2,396	2,771
60 to 64	2,128	2,627
65 to 69	1,880	2,260
70 to 74	1,400	1,867
75 to 79	876	1,309
80 to 84	538	825
85 & up	218	474
75 & up

Data for 1971	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,518	2,276
5 to 9	2,696	2,505
10 to 14	2,450	2,336
15 to 19	2,261	2,165
20 to 24	1,902	1,945
25 to 29	1,931	1,990
30 to 34	1,764	1,784
35 to 39	1,747	1,839
40 to 44	1,787	1,916
45 to 49	1,962	2,162
50 to 54	1,868	2,184
55 to 59	2,059	2,470
60 to 64	2,352	2,778
65 to 69	2,129	2,473
70 to 74	1,403	1,904
75 to 79
80 to 84
85 & up
75 & up	1,500	2,470

Data for 1981	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,724	1,576
5 to 9	2,095	1,911
10 to 14	2,349	2,239
15 to 19	2,960	2,246
20 to 24	2,197	1,750
25 to 29	1,775	1,791
30 to 34	2,271	2,365
35 to 39	2,165	2,162
40 to 44	1,762	1,824
45 to 49	1,703	1,809
50 to 54	1,880	1,939
55 to 59	1,988	2,264
60 to 64	1,900	2,173
65 to 69	1,951	2,378
70 to 74	1,712	2,091
75 to 79	1,123	1,640
80 to 84	519	1,013
85 & up	282	722
75 & up

Data for 1991	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,253	2,151
5 to 9	2,245	2,203
10 to 14	2,356	2,167
15 to 19	2,377	2,253
20 to 24	2,029	2,067
25 to 29	2,264	2,311
30 to 34	2,379	2,503
35 to 39	2,505	2,657
40 to 44	3,032	3,104
45 to 49	2,651	2,637
50 to 54	2,161	2,130
55 to 59	2,075	2,217
60 to 64	2,219	2,267
65 to 69	2,200	2,532
70 to 74	1,735	2,178
75 to 79	1,374	1,958
80 to 84	825	1,465
85 & up	434	1,194
75 & up

Data for 2001	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,012	1,906
5 to 9	2,511	2,220
10 to 14	2,784	2,657
15 to 19	2,507	2,197
20 to 24	1,769	1,266
25 to 29	1,649	1,584
30 to 34	2,231	2,534
35 to 39	2,715	2,986
40 to 44	2,756	3,091
45 to 49	2,795	3,006
50 to 54	3,313	3,552
55 to 59	2,903	3,040
60 to 64	2,377	2,426
65 to 69	2,152	2,322
70 to 74	1,968	2,207
75 to 79	1,522	2,031
80 to 84	964	1,525
85 & up	781	1,661
75 & up

Data for 2011	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,919	1,758
5 to 9	2,019	1,938
10 to 14	2,376	2,226
15 to 19	2,444	2,248
20 to 24	2,034	1,614
25 to 29	1,717	1,707
30 to 34	1,557	1,688
35 to 39	1,903	2,094
40 to 44	2,550	2,985
45 to 49	3,084	3,469
50 to 54	2,985	3,361
55 to 59	3,000	3,231
60 to 64	3,564	3,915
65 to 69	2,935	3,099
70 to 74	2,183	2,286
75 to 79	1,701	1,987
80 to 84	1,197	1,577
85 & up	948	1,841
75 & up

Data for 2021	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,819	1,718
5 to 9	2,211	2,222
10 to 14	2,431	2,340
15 to 19	2,212	2,051
20 to 24	1,795	1,541
25 to 29	1,867	1,854
30 to 34	2,041	2,268
35 to 39	2,065	2,344
40 to 44	2,085	2,455
45 to 49	2,501	2,748
50 to 54	3,065	3,456
55 to 59	3,483	3,886
60 to 64	3,430	3,715
65 to 69	3,095	3,402
70 to 74	3,405	3,592
75 to 79	2,395	2,635
80 to 84	1,490	1,768
85 & up	1,250	2,057
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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South Hams District : Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up