Southwark Metropolitan (London) Borough (MetB) : Males & Females

Males & Females

Data cube chart.

Year Male Female
1911 95,532 Show data context 96,375 Show data context
1921 89,653 Show data context 94,751 Show data context
1931 84,661 Show data context 87,034 Show data context
1939 52,100 Show data context 50,712 Show data context
1951 47,375 Show data context 49,846 Show data context
1961 42,359 Show data context 43,890 Show data context

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Numbers of the two sexes tend to be balanced. Military bases led to higher proportions of men, while large numbers of domestic servants created concentrations of women.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Southwark Metropolitan (London) Borough (MetB) through time | Historical Statistics on Population | Males & Females, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 31st May 2026