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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	2,738	2,740
5 to 9	2,367	2,364
10 to 14	2,180	2,194
15 to 19	1,949	2,120
20 to 24	1,630	1,859
25 to 29	1,299	1,534
30 to 34	1,165	1,237
35 to 39	1,090	1,181
40 to 44	990	1,032
45 to 49	854	845
50 to 54	869	825
55 to 59	634	588
60 to 64	565	494
65 to 69	341	314
70 to 74	230	223
75 to 79	144	157
80 to 84	74	71
85 & up	36	23
75 & up

Data for 1881	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	3,043	3,105
5 to 9	2,673	2,695
10 to 14	2,321	2,338
15 to 19	2,113	2,196
20 to 24	1,893	2,100
25 to 29	1,540	1,725
30 to 34	1,295	1,475
35 to 39	1,116	1,324
40 to 44	1,072	1,139
45 to 49	816	897
50 to 54	745	840
55 to 59	648	738
60 to 64	540	613
65 to 69	369	389
70 to 74	316	309
75 to 79	169	164
80 to 84	91	64
85 & up	20	28
75 & up

Data for 1891	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	3,061	3,165
5 to 9	2,994	3,072
10 to 14	2,800	2,993
15 to 19	2,513	2,785
20 to 24	2,126	2,433
25 to 29	1,847	2,082
30 to 34	1,675	1,830
35 to 39	1,393	1,485
40 to 44	1,249	1,366
45 to 49	969	1,142
50 to 54	867	934
55 to 59	641	726
60 to 64	537	626
65 to 69	432	491
70 to 74	254	310
75 to 79	148	161
80 to 84	60	75
85 & up	15	36
75 & up

Data for 1911	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	3,350	3,256
5 to 9	3,026	3,234
10 to 14	2,968	2,974
15 to 19	2,942	3,200
20 to 24	2,704	3,137
25 to 29	2,527	3,028
30 to 34	2,337	2,818
35 to 39	2,152	2,354
40 to 44	1,790	1,901
45 to 49	1,503	1,696
50 to 54	1,291	1,436
55 to 59	1,014	1,073
60 to 64	770	900
65 to 69	568	670
70 to 74	308	413
75 to 79	157	198
80 to 84	60	73
85 & up	16	20
75 & up

Data for 1931	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,069	2,131
5 to 9	2,457	2,376
10 to 14	2,340	2,327
15 to 19	2,625	2,653
20 to 24	2,616	2,823
25 to 29	2,564	2,920
30 to 34	2,269	2,666
35 to 39	2,103	2,603
40 to 44	1,998	2,421
45 to 49	1,903	2,375
50 to 54	1,805	2,223
55 to 59	1,606	1,741
60 to 64	1,218	1,415
65 to 69	867	1,031
70 to 74	563	672
75 to 79	253	361
80 to 84	83	141
85 & up	24	42
75 & up

Data for 1951	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,893	2,815
5 to 9	2,509	2,401
10 to 14	2,224	2,156
15 to 19	1,709	1,918
20 to 24	2,049	2,185
25 to 29	2,621	2,420
30 to 34	2,192	2,372
35 to 39	2,496	2,509
40 to 44	2,698	2,764
45 to 49	2,504	2,653
50 to 54	2,205	2,474
55 to 59	1,823	2,274
60 to 64	1,482	1,979
65 to 69	1,231	1,669
70 to 74	929	1,261
75 to 79	550	752
80 to 84	220	319
85 & up	61	103
75 & up

Data for 1961	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,645	2,472
5 to 9	2,447	2,275
10 to 14	2,827	2,708
15 to 19	2,437	2,334
20 to 24	2,024	2,054
25 to 29	1,909	1,871
30 to 34	2,112	1,973
35 to 39	2,378	2,256
40 to 44	2,050	2,291
45 to 49	2,366	2,417
50 to 54	2,495	2,652
55 to 59	2,269	2,447
60 to 64	1,720	2,113
65 to 69	1,309	1,950
70 to 74	908	1,474
75 to 79	530	987
80 to 84	248	505
85 & up	129	222
75 & up

Data for 1971	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	3,616	3,522
5 to 9	3,529	3,360
10 to 14	2,950	2,828
15 to 19	2,579	2,320
20 to 24	2,923	3,021
25 to 29	2,995	2,824
30 to 34	2,690	2,503
35 to 39	2,263	2,180
40 to 44	2,261	2,228
45 to 49	2,439	2,465
50 to 54	2,114	2,396
55 to 59	2,220	2,424
60 to 64	2,083	2,463
65 to 69	1,642	2,150
70 to 74	1,059	1,619
75 to 79
80 to 84
85 & up
75 & up	1,042	2,231

Data for 1981	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	3,309	3,072
5 to 9	3,570	3,402
10 to 14	3,956	3,853
15 to 19	3,590	3,505
20 to 24	3,148	3,106
25 to 29	3,380	3,331
30 to 34	4,152	4,034
35 to 39	3,579	3,276
40 to 44	2,918	2,706
45 to 49	2,411	2,255
50 to 54	2,281	2,238
55 to 59	2,417	2,369
60 to 64	1,870	2,256
65 to 69	1,763	2,155
70 to 74	1,412	1,996
75 to 79	821	1,473
80 to 84	362	831
85 & up	169	540
75 & up

Data for 1991	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	3,324	3,192
5 to 9	3,256	3,177
10 to 14	3,282	3,042
15 to 19	3,414	3,268
20 to 24	3,308	3,425
25 to 29	3,528	3,615
30 to 34	3,472	3,522
35 to 39	3,379	3,388
40 to 44	4,090	4,044
45 to 49	3,493	3,243
50 to 54	2,801	2,653
55 to 59	2,300	2,207
60 to 64	2,116	2,234
65 to 69	1,990	2,273
70 to 74	1,376	1,959
75 to 79	1,016	1,612
80 to 84	578	1,264
85 & up	229	880
75 & up

Data for 2001	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,820	2,682
5 to 9	3,174	3,140
10 to 14	3,402	3,294
15 to 19	3,102	2,923
20 to 24	2,689	2,399
25 to 29	3,291	3,081
30 to 34	3,865	3,735
35 to 39	4,095	4,012
40 to 44	3,844	3,683
45 to 49	3,456	3,468
50 to 54	4,180	4,021
55 to 59	3,457	3,148
60 to 64	2,606	2,566
65 to 69	2,115	2,189
70 to 74	1,560	1,845
75 to 79	1,234	1,700
80 to 84	643	1,251
85 & up	405	1,265
75 & up

Data for 2011	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	3,151	3,052
5 to 9	3,089	2,874
10 to 14	3,097	2,979
15 to 19	3,115	3,026
20 to 24	3,203	2,919
25 to 29	3,243	2,967
30 to 34	3,203	3,067
35 to 39	3,927	3,725
40 to 44	4,243	4,173
45 to 49	4,293	4,136
50 to 54	3,764	3,593
55 to 59	3,369	3,320
60 to 64	3,853	3,812
65 to 69	2,997	2,947
70 to 74	2,145	2,292
75 to 79	1,503	1,743
80 to 84	866	1,308
85 & up	647	1,514
75 & up

Data for 2021	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	3,078	2,986
5 to 9	3,620	3,400
10 to 14	3,555	3,413
15 to 19	3,068	2,813
20 to 24	2,762	2,583
25 to 29	3,294	3,324
30 to 34	3,771	3,899
35 to 39	3,864	3,931
40 to 44	3,720	3,636
45 to 49	4,051	3,960
50 to 54	4,519	4,469
55 to 59	4,305	4,335
60 to 64	3,650	3,642
65 to 69	3,112	3,273
70 to 74	3,418	3,576
75 to 79	2,420	2,506
80 to 84	1,427	1,775
85 & up	990	1,593
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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Chorley District : Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up