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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	3,474	3,375
5 to 9	2,982	2,783
10 to 14	2,423	2,271
15 to 19	2,236	1,866
20 to 24	2,004	1,866
25 to 29	1,639	1,692
30 to 34	1,406	1,473
35 to 39	1,256	1,288
40 to 44	1,182	1,150
45 to 49	896	938
50 to 54	750	770
55 to 59	553	655
60 to 64	515	652
65 to 69	331	415
70 to 74	226	334
75 to 79	130	176
80 to 84	60	91
85 & up	22	37
75 & up

Data for 1881	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	4,199	4,090
5 to 9	3,708	3,609
10 to 14	3,242	3,014
15 to 19	2,819	2,353
20 to 24	2,709	2,207
25 to 29	2,274	1,988
30 to 34	1,777	1,667
35 to 39	1,582	1,553
40 to 44	1,421	1,397
45 to 49	1,066	1,126
50 to 54	961	1,031
55 to 59	753	820
60 to 64	645	728
65 to 69	454	527
70 to 74	277	393
75 to 79	146	211
80 to 84	81	124
85 & up	23	49
75 & up

Data for 1911	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	5,170	5,077
5 to 9	4,752	4,826
10 to 14	4,303	4,212
15 to 19	3,829	2,932
20 to 24	3,316	2,630
25 to 29	3,005	2,648
30 to 34	2,783	2,370
35 to 39	2,541	2,228
40 to 44	2,123	1,837
45 to 49	1,773	1,524
50 to 54	1,412	1,169
55 to 59	1,107	952
60 to 64	757	695
65 to 69	612	584
70 to 74	363	423
75 to 79	179	235
80 to 84	63	111
85 & up	34	50
75 & up

Data for 1931	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	3,721	3,755
5 to 9	4,159	4,103
10 to 14	4,183	3,914
15 to 19	4,092	2,987
20 to 24	3,559	2,807
25 to 29	3,243	2,905
30 to 34	2,773	2,739
35 to 39	2,344	2,438
40 to 44	2,251	2,257
45 to 49	2,049	1,952
50 to 54	1,951	1,807
55 to 59	1,788	1,533
60 to 64	1,419	1,298
65 to 69	1,006	915
70 to 74	657	640
75 to 79	315	324
80 to 84	111	142
85 & up	46	53
75 & up

Data for 1951	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	4,458	4,202
5 to 9	3,799	3,655
10 to 14	3,406	3,333
15 to 19	2,891	3,150
20 to 24	2,893	3,134
25 to 29	3,313	3,321
30 to 34	3,046	3,089
35 to 39	3,141	3,073
40 to 44	3,074	2,801
45 to 49	2,801	2,664
50 to 54	2,303	2,322
55 to 59	1,767	1,914
60 to 64	1,568	1,651
65 to 69	1,223	1,335
70 to 74	1,014	1,011
75 to 79	619	622
80 to 84	234	306
85 & up	76	119
75 & up

Data for 1961	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	4,223	4,038
5 to 9	3,831	3,548
10 to 14	4,103	3,845
15 to 19	3,375	3,354
20 to 24	3,008	3,032
25 to 29	2,770	2,906
30 to 34	2,787	2,831
35 to 39	2,982	2,957
40 to 44	2,744	2,885
45 to 49	2,831	2,868
50 to 54	2,766	2,636
55 to 59	2,453	2,427
60 to 64	1,815	2,059
65 to 69	1,331	1,631
70 to 74	1,005	1,264
75 to 79	618	825
80 to 84	334	438
85 & up	124	184
75 & up

Data for 1971	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	6,075	5,573
5 to 9	5,838	5,567
10 to 14	4,929	4,749
15 to 19	3,965	3,845
20 to 24	4,207	4,552
25 to 29	3,985	4,069
30 to 34	3,740	3,736
35 to 39	3,305	3,426
40 to 44	3,190	3,144
45 to 49	3,090	3,060
50 to 54	2,747	2,918
55 to 59	2,651	2,769
60 to 64	2,272	2,379
65 to 69	1,728	2,093
70 to 74	1,070	1,556
75 to 79
80 to 84
85 & up
75 & up	1,062	1,710

Data for 1981	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	5,225	4,847
5 to 9	5,870	5,595
10 to 14	6,926	6,420
15 to 19	6,361	6,110
20 to 24	5,337	5,553
25 to 29	5,243	5,487
30 to 34	5,860	5,768
35 to 39	4,586	4,686
40 to 44	4,163	4,148
45 to 49	3,567	3,693
50 to 54	3,322	3,342
55 to 59	3,041	3,171
60 to 64	2,514	2,880
65 to 69	2,214	2,612
70 to 74	1,605	2,121
75 to 79	935	1,598
80 to 84	385	882
85 & up	173	534
75 & up

Data for 1991	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	5,272	4,916
5 to 9	5,207	4,835
10 to 14	5,128	4,778
15 to 19	5,484	5,226
20 to 24	5,764	5,896
25 to 29	5,994	6,519
30 to 34	5,717	5,848
35 to 39	5,119	5,504
40 to 44	5,613	5,501
45 to 49	4,375	4,729
50 to 54	4,095	3,908
55 to 59	3,251	3,696
60 to 64	3,025	2,957
65 to 69	2,345	2,999
70 to 74	1,838	2,316
75 to 79	1,185	1,885
80 to 84	628	1,127
85 & up	246	754
75 & up

Data for 2001	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	5,314	5,227
5 to 9	5,708	5,410
10 to 14	5,660	5,383
15 to 19	4,969	4,920
20 to 24	4,276	4,346
25 to 29	4,914	5,611
30 to 34	6,804	7,277
35 to 39	6,713	7,220
40 to 44	6,031	6,437
45 to 49	5,280	5,439
50 to 54	5,433	5,604
55 to 59	4,347	4,611
60 to 64	3,696	3,856
65 to 69	2,795	3,251
70 to 74	2,151	2,603
75 to 79	1,416	2,068
80 to 84	758	1,483
85 & up	436	1,267
75 & up

Data for 2011	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	5,952	5,613
5 to 9	5,398	5,324
10 to 14	5,452	5,396
15 to 19	5,699	5,380
20 to 24	5,244	5,147
25 to 29	5,223	5,549
30 to 34	5,390	5,482
35 to 39	6,194	6,694
40 to 44	7,167	7,562
45 to 49	7,141	7,343
50 to 54	6,069	6,184
55 to 59	4,952	5,318
60 to 64	5,040	5,318
65 to 69	3,831	4,203
70 to 74	2,956	3,383
75 to 79	2,011	2,559
80 to 84	1,171	1,638
85 & up	666	1,469
75 & up

Data for 2021	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	4,741	4,345
5 to 9	5,505	5,282
10 to 14	5,947	5,572
15 to 19	5,223	4,854
20 to 24	4,748	4,565
25 to 29	5,065	5,181
30 to 34	5,733	6,287
35 to 39	5,899	6,577
40 to 44	5,839	6,164
45 to 49	5,990	6,280
50 to 54	7,031	7,347
55 to 59	6,805	6,982
60 to 64	5,789	6,007
65 to 69	4,471	4,899
70 to 74	4,103	4,611
75 to 79	2,895	3,562
80 to 84	1,690	2,278
85 & up	1,156	1,899
75 & up

Date	Source
1861	1861 Census of Scotland, Ages, Table [5] , 'Ages of the Males and Females in the Town Districts'
1881	1881 Census of Scotland, Ages, Table [1] , 'Ages of the Males and Females for every Quinquennial Period of Life, for the Registration Divisions, Counties, and Districts of Scotland'
1911	1911 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 19 A, 'Conjugal Condition and Age-distribution of Population - Of City or County'
1931	1931 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 21 , 'Quinquennial Age-Groups and Conjugal Condition (All Ages) - All Burghs and Districts of Counties'
1951	1951 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 15 , 'Quinquennial age-groups by conjugal condition (all ages)', for 'Burghs, Wards of Cities, Districts of Counties'
1961	1961 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 6 , 'Age and Martial Condition', for 'County, LB, SB, Districts of County, 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	National Records of Scotland, Scotland's Census (Table CAS001 Age by sex and whether living in household or communal establishment)
2011	National Records of Scotland, Scotland's Census (File LC1117SC.csv within Output_Area_blk.zip)
2021	National Records of Scotland, Scotland's Census (Table UV102b - Age (20) by sex)

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Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up