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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	3,866	3,777
5 to 9	3,016	3,057
10 to 14	2,607	2,529
15 to 19	2,318	2,184
20 to 24	2,314	2,231
25 to 29	2,006	1,957
30 to 34	1,775	1,725
35 to 39	1,466	1,452
40 to 44	1,331	1,277
45 to 49	1,014	943
50 to 54	854	831
55 to 59	612	613
60 to 64	476	505
65 to 69	267	326
70 to 74	197	237
75 to 79	108	114
80 to 84	49	75
85 & up	13	24
75 & up

Data for 1881	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	6,990	6,836
5 to 9	5,944	5,719
10 to 14	4,893	4,682
15 to 19	4,339	3,896
20 to 24	4,371	3,622
25 to 29	4,023	3,302
30 to 34	3,302	2,817
35 to 39	2,691	2,383
40 to 44	2,417	2,157
45 to 49	1,798	1,691
50 to 54	1,535	1,482
55 to 59	1,077	1,025
60 to 64	886	926
65 to 69	536	587
70 to 74	348	383
75 to 79	175	182
80 to 84	57	88
85 & up	19	26
75 & up

Data for 1891	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	7,605	7,438
5 to 9	6,781	6,636
10 to 14	6,288	6,071
15 to 19	5,891	5,059
20 to 24	5,314	4,490
25 to 29	4,744	4,072
30 to 34	4,187	3,433
35 to 39	3,591	2,955
40 to 44	2,997	2,557
45 to 49	2,290	2,074
50 to 54	1,984	1,813
55 to 59	1,321	1,262
60 to 64	1,087	1,096
65 to 69	637	728
70 to 74	400	456
75 to 79	196	245
80 to 84	72	100
85 & up	24	29
75 & up

Data for 1911	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	9,332	9,190
5 to 9	8,575	8,543
10 to 14	7,836	7,734
15 to 19	7,603	6,589
20 to 24	6,943	5,843
25 to 29	6,301	5,628
30 to 34	5,920	5,161
35 to 39	5,375	4,590
40 to 44	4,286	3,747
45 to 49	3,601	3,198
50 to 54	2,916	2,545
55 to 59	2,188	2,066
60 to 64	1,556	1,489
65 to 69	1,047	1,061
70 to 74	615	759
75 to 79	246	392
80 to 84	92	122
85 & up	23	32
75 & up

Data for 1931	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	7,027	7,029
5 to 9	7,755	7,770
10 to 14	7,456	7,403
15 to 19	7,608	6,677
20 to 24	7,210	6,516
25 to 29	7,032	6,446
30 to 34	6,038	6,111
35 to 39	5,468	5,686
40 to 44	5,075	5,060
45 to 49	4,653	4,559
50 to 54	4,201	4,030
55 to 59	3,865	3,419
60 to 64	2,860	2,586
65 to 69	1,982	1,950
70 to 74	1,173	1,218
75 to 79	536	659
80 to 84	196	259
85 & up	53	79
75 & up

Data for 1951	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	8,043	7,615
5 to 9	6,857	6,455
10 to 14	6,319	6,371
15 to 19	5,558	6,207
20 to 24	5,893	6,312
25 to 29	6,739	6,746
30 to 34	6,101	6,364
35 to 39	6,324	6,480
40 to 44	6,349	6,345
45 to 49	6,247	5,970
50 to 54	5,175	5,471
55 to 59	4,249	4,810
60 to 64	3,633	4,055
65 to 69	2,785	3,196
70 to 74	2,053	2,350
75 to 79	1,334	1,482
80 to 84	515	643
85 & up	124	225
75 & up

Data for 1961	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	7,258	6,771
5 to 9	6,627	6,393
10 to 14	7,698	7,397
15 to 19	6,458	6,226
20 to 24	5,339	5,702
25 to 29	5,580	5,371
30 to 34	5,813	5,637
35 to 39	6,274	6,282
40 to 44	5,660	5,972
45 to 49	5,911	6,075
50 to 54	5,776	5,962
55 to 59	5,468	5,501
60 to 64	4,188	4,760
65 to 69	3,084	4,073
70 to 74	2,144	3,015
75 to 79	1,295	1,913
80 to 84	610	1,014
85 & up	255	455
75 & up

Data for 1971	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	8,799	8,228
5 to 9	8,607	8,086
10 to 14	7,366	6,865
15 to 19	6,326	6,072
20 to 24	6,966	7,151
25 to 29	6,626	6,396
30 to 34	6,016	5,873
35 to 39	5,814	5,376
40 to 44	5,748	5,555
45 to 49	5,991	6,022
50 to 54	5,144	5,656
55 to 59	5,132	5,492
60 to 64	4,595	5,139
65 to 69	3,751	4,458
70 to 74	2,276	3,489
75 to 79
80 to 84
85 & up
75 & up	2,101	4,225

Data for 1981	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	6,133	5,724
5 to 9	7,391	6,982
10 to 14	8,526	7,998
15 to 19	8,428	8,044
20 to 24	6,723	6,567
25 to 29	6,278	6,314
30 to 34	7,524	7,381
35 to 39	6,296	6,137
40 to 44	5,771	5,691
45 to 49	5,608	5,209
50 to 54	5,487	5,377
55 to 59	5,487	5,639
60 to 64	4,269	5,058
65 to 69	3,776	4,672
70 to 74	2,863	4,113
75 to 79	1,793	3,156
80 to 84	758	1,838
85 & up	331	1,140
75 & up

Data for 1991	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	5,884	5,597
5 to 9	5,785	5,570
10 to 14	5,854	5,474
15 to 19	6,729	6,513
20 to 24	6,822	6,776
25 to 29	6,722	6,663
30 to 34	5,966	6,057
35 to 39	5,605	5,910
40 to 44	6,908	6,919
45 to 49	5,862	5,665
50 to 54	5,249	5,326
55 to 59	5,026	4,849
60 to 64	4,516	4,839
65 to 69	4,087	4,849
70 to 74	2,834	4,066
75 to 79	1,930	3,374
80 to 84	1,008	2,303
85 & up	489	1,592
75 & up

Data for 2001	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	5,201	4,869
5 to 9	5,955	5,960
10 to 14	6,172	5,942
15 to 19	5,575	5,515
20 to 24	4,679	4,530
25 to 29	5,334	5,484
30 to 34	6,406	6,907
35 to 39	6,552	6,783
40 to 44	6,069	6,180
45 to 49	5,593	5,809
50 to 54	6,529	6,637
55 to 59	5,314	5,389
60 to 64	4,673	5,020
65 to 69	4,188	4,284
70 to 74	3,176	3,911
75 to 79	2,345	3,432
80 to 84	1,203	2,344
85 & up	649	2,072
75 & up

Data for 2011	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	5,196	5,073
5 to 9	4,781	4,490
10 to 14	5,337	4,875
15 to 19	5,597	5,362
20 to 24	5,262	5,260
25 to 29	5,202	5,299
30 to 34	4,815	4,932
35 to 39	5,663	5,796
40 to 44	6,333	6,598
45 to 49	6,626	6,548
50 to 54	5,880	5,847
55 to 59	5,412	5,469
60 to 64	5,993	6,262
65 to 69	4,717	4,879
70 to 74	3,742	4,274
75 to 79	2,815	3,314
80 to 84	1,704	2,461
85 & up	1,063	2,431
75 & up

Data for 2021	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	4,973	4,673
5 to 9	5,340	4,990
10 to 14	5,382	5,211
15 to 19	4,808	4,548
20 to 24	4,749	4,662
25 to 29	5,482	6,039
30 to 34	5,935	6,354
35 to 39	5,693	5,984
40 to 44	5,316	5,356
45 to 49	5,888	5,934
50 to 54	6,640	6,783
55 to 59	6,569	6,725
60 to 64	5,766	5,753
65 to 69	4,822	5,144
70 to 74	5,023	5,503
75 to 79	3,566	4,027
80 to 84	2,275	2,936
85 & up	1,675	2,700
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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St Helens District : Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up