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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	145,974	144,204
5 to 9	130,827	130,392
10 to 14	122,146	118,969
15 to 19	110,210	112,350
20 to 24	85,713	104,764
25 to 29	69,975	87,631
30 to 34	63,249	76,354
35 to 39	59,392	70,011
40 to 44	57,008	66,001
45 to 49	49,481	56,717
50 to 54	45,446	50,947
55 to 59	36,365	40,046
60 to 64	33,754	38,544
65 to 69	24,075	28,706
70 to 74	18,344	23,123
75 to 79	10,838	13,860
80 to 84	5,378	7,162
85 & up	1,971	3,320
75 & up

Data for 1881	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	147,417	147,772
5 to 9	140,036	139,922
10 to 14	132,675	130,474
15 to 19	121,588	119,531
20 to 24	89,416	107,547
25 to 29	73,545	90,990
30 to 34	64,004	77,738
35 to 39	59,448	70,981
40 to 44	55,630	66,760
45 to 49	48,680	59,880
50 to 54	45,490	55,389
55 to 59	39,374	46,983
60 to 64	36,823	44,654
65 to 69	27,461	33,761
70 to 74	20,483	25,694
75 to 79	12,453	16,037
80 to 84	6,003	8,051
85 & up	2,352	3,774
75 & up

Data for 1891	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	142,445	142,956
5 to 9	141,296	141,159
10 to 14	136,155	135,266
15 to 19	124,744	124,696
20 to 24	94,750	116,757
25 to 29	83,781	102,870
30 to 34	72,397	86,509
35 to 39	64,208	76,239
40 to 44	57,597	69,565
45 to 49	52,535	63,720
50 to 54	46,686	57,996
55 to 59	38,603	47,843
60 to 64	35,461	44,549
65 to 69	28,648	36,301
70 to 74	21,918	29,232
75 to 79	13,298	17,630
80 to 84	6,197	8,842
85 & up	2,394	4,219
75 & up

Data for 1911	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	130,112	128,024
5 to 9	130,916	130,943
10 to 14	130,219	129,986
15 to 19	130,487	129,061
20 to 24	110,769	126,128
25 to 29	101,138	118,493
30 to 34	93,565	109,218
35 to 39	87,210	101,545
40 to 44	78,381	92,090
45 to 49	71,125	84,194
50 to 54	60,405	72,748
55 to 59	49,398	60,116
60 to 64	40,662	51,074
65 to 69	34,553	44,395
70 to 74	23,836	33,786
75 to 79	14,195	21,244
80 to 84	6,815	11,121
85 & up	3,063	5,839
75 & up

Data for 1931	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	101,912	99,133
5 to 9	113,832	111,098
10 to 14	109,114	106,801
15 to 19	115,963	116,779
20 to 24	116,592	121,331
25 to 29	111,627	118,382
30 to 34	100,161	113,355
35 to 39	91,245	110,123
40 to 44	87,574	106,891
45 to 49	85,220	103,233
50 to 54	81,057	97,864
55 to 59	74,059	87,378
60 to 64	62,380	76,424
65 to 69	50,818	65,038
70 to 74	35,000	48,709
75 to 79	20,505	31,028
80 to 84	9,093	16,182
85 & up	3,755	8,331
75 & up

Data for 1951	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	139,233	132,766
5 to 9	122,199	116,254
10 to 14	105,665	102,779
15 to 19	123,203	100,902
20 to 24	116,227	107,856
25 to 29	116,359	118,919
30 to 34	108,258	112,483
35 to 39	117,667	124,103
40 to 44	121,068	128,032
45 to 49	115,413	124,011
50 to 54	101,590	118,325
55 to 59	86,835	108,388
60 to 64	76,511	102,257
65 to 69	66,302	91,031
70 to 74	51,789	75,095
75 to 79	33,991	52,170
80 to 84	16,377	29,190
85 & up	6,893	16,243
75 & up

Data for 1961	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	136,015	129,040
5 to 9	126,757	121,598
10 to 14	144,942	138,161
15 to 19	127,549	120,006
20 to 24	111,685	102,212
25 to 29	104,972	100,746
30 to 34	108,895	108,009
35 to 39	116,218	121,284
40 to 44	108,821	115,733
45 to 49	117,889	126,238
50 to 54	119,815	129,247
55 to 59	109,885	123,658
60 to 64	91,265	116,329
65 to 69	74,976	104,270
70 to 74	56,294	86,948
75 to 79	37,344	63,112
80 to 84	20,110	38,914
85 & up	9,552	22,654
75 & up

Data for 1971	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	156,802	149,172
5 to 9	164,914	156,084
10 to 14	150,318	142,195
15 to 19	138,113	131,947
20 to 24	131,805	135,704
25 to 29	121,046	121,427
30 to 34	108,808	108,265
35 to 39	107,098	108,090
40 to 44	112,685	115,228
45 to 49	118,480	127,411
50 to 54	110,134	121,092
55 to 59	115,938	130,670
60 to 64	114,322	136,181
65 to 69	100,097	125,016
70 to 74	68,265	101,477
75 to 79
80 to 84
85 & up
75 & up	73,076	140,108

Data for 1981	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	121,660	115,313
5 to 9	138,285	131,555
10 to 14	165,457	158,411
15 to 19	174,481	164,033
20 to 24	146,138	140,066
25 to 29	132,872	132,864
30 to 34	153,838	154,503
35 to 39	136,065	135,142
40 to 44	119,056	118,325
45 to 49	114,792	115,182
50 to 54	118,022	122,439
55 to 59	121,140	133,930
60 to 64	108,729	126,679
65 to 69	109,098	131,892
70 to 74	90,232	121,961
75 to 79	59,530	93,958
80 to 84	28,464	59,741
85 & up	14,352	42,867
75 & up

Data for 1991	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	145,518	138,320
5 to 9	138,501	131,372
10 to 14	135,595	128,848
15 to 19	144,867	140,528
20 to 24	155,472	156,671
25 to 29	163,686	165,508
30 to 34	154,448	155,857
35 to 39	145,545	149,841
40 to 44	168,210	171,426
45 to 49	145,844	145,893
50 to 54	124,411	125,544
55 to 59	117,907	122,330
60 to 64	119,324	131,098
65 to 69	117,506	138,816
70 to 74	93,033	120,499
75 to 79	72,908	108,183
80 to 84	43,206	81,425
85 & up	23,414	65,592
75 & up

Data for 2001	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	138,286	132,136
5 to 9	150,969	143,731
10 to 14	161,440	151,915
15 to 19	151,762	141,321
20 to 24	136,347	127,578
25 to 29	140,911	141,407
30 to 34	169,007	174,826
35 to 39	182,396	185,273
40 to 44	166,573	170,953
45 to 49	155,259	161,076
50 to 54	176,457	181,795
55 to 59	152,327	155,405
60 to 64	127,900	132,169
65 to 69	114,782	124,085
70 to 74	103,177	121,628
75 to 79	83,030	114,288
80 to 84	50,648	84,537
85 & up	35,611	87,374
75 & up

Data for 2011	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	151,313	144,781
5 to 9	139,868	132,821
10 to 14	151,800	145,092
15 to 19	168,024	160,053
20 to 24	170,390	162,776
25 to 29	155,191	151,968
30 to 34	149,106	147,685
35 to 39	159,569	162,795
40 to 44	185,029	190,509
45 to 49	192,130	197,453
50 to 54	172,599	177,834
55 to 59	157,923	165,275
60 to 64	176,244	185,263
65 to 69	144,901	152,539
70 to 74	112,610	122,852
75 to 79	89,365	106,301
80 to 84	64,139	88,954
85 & up	50,407	103,376
75 & up

Data for 2021	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	141,006	133,644
5 to 9	159,404	151,608
10 to 14	163,168	156,377
15 to 19	160,960	152,794
20 to 24	169,397	162,617
25 to 29	165,369	166,755
30 to 34	173,687	182,232
35 to 39	168,924	175,035
40 to 44	161,695	167,699
45 to 49	170,885	178,333
50 to 54	194,016	203,050
55 to 59	199,037	207,778
60 to 64	176,557	185,027
65 to 69	155,827	167,903
70 to 74	164,198	178,746
75 to 79	120,493	135,757
80 to 84	78,232	96,056
85 & up	66,796	109,623
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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the South West Government Region : Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up