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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	3,828	3,727
5 to 9	3,416	3,332
10 to 14	2,907	2,817
15 to 19	2,772	2,382
20 to 24	2,073	2,023
25 to 29	1,759	1,729
30 to 34	1,608	1,545
35 to 39	1,522	1,432
40 to 44	1,425	1,376
45 to 49	1,236	1,215
50 to 54	1,129	1,019
55 to 59	844	825
60 to 64	869	823
65 to 69	608	600
70 to 74	415	493
75 to 79	269	294
80 to 84	105	143
85 & up	47	78
75 & up

Data for 1881	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,376	2,349
5 to 9	2,422	2,311
10 to 14	2,321	2,267
15 to 19	2,191	1,899
20 to 24	1,640	1,606
25 to 29	1,270	1,364
30 to 34	1,063	1,068
35 to 39	970	1,035
40 to 44	915	920
45 to 49	927	909
50 to 54	879	871
55 to 59	795	847
60 to 64	710	728
65 to 69	597	598
70 to 74	408	439
75 to 79	234	275
80 to 84	103	140
85 & up	57	73
75 & up

Data for 1891	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,190	2,133
5 to 9	2,177	2,167
10 to 14	2,137	2,060
15 to 19	1,983	1,750
20 to 24	1,386	1,571
25 to 29	1,193	1,406
30 to 34	1,130	1,264
35 to 39	1,004	1,071
40 to 44	866	1,001
45 to 49	821	896
50 to 54	719	807
55 to 59	696	720
60 to 64	661	684
65 to 69	567	610
70 to 74	411	436
75 to 79	256	307
80 to 84	125	141
85 & up	43	81
75 & up

Data for 1911	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,637	1,530
5 to 9	1,652	1,654
10 to 14	1,625	1,765
15 to 19	1,715	1,673
20 to 24	1,517	1,666
25 to 29	1,476	1,538
30 to 34	1,378	1,408
35 to 39	1,331	1,280
40 to 44	1,219	1,240
45 to 49	1,107	1,081
50 to 54	1,038	1,001
55 to 59	826	843
60 to 64	664	671
65 to 69	580	596
70 to 74	403	437
75 to 79	251	305
80 to 84	122	163
85 & up	53	82
75 & up

Data for 1931	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,263	1,174
5 to 9	1,320	1,394
10 to 14	1,241	1,290
15 to 19	1,438	1,437
20 to 24	1,318	1,352
25 to 29	1,315	1,385
30 to 34	1,353	1,347
35 to 39	1,188	1,377
40 to 44	1,295	1,341
45 to 49	1,219	1,364
50 to 54	1,139	1,226
55 to 59	1,079	1,129
60 to 64	875	964
65 to 69	714	880
70 to 74	557	607
75 to 79	310	405
80 to 84	135	184
85 & up	65	90
75 & up

Data for 1951	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,454	1,460
5 to 9	1,351	1,225
10 to 14	1,147	1,177
15 to 19	1,267	1,026
20 to 24	1,219	1,090
25 to 29	1,338	1,196
30 to 34	1,282	1,157
35 to 39	1,334	1,395
40 to 44	1,486	1,462
45 to 49	1,396	1,431
50 to 54	1,299	1,406
55 to 59	1,036	1,316
60 to 64	1,045	1,221
65 to 69	946	1,151
70 to 74	687	884
75 to 79	495	583
80 to 84	225	339
85 & up	117	184
75 & up

Data for 1961	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,322	1,235
5 to 9	1,268	1,144
10 to 14	1,371	1,382
15 to 19	1,244	1,132
20 to 24	1,079	884
25 to 29	992	895
30 to 34	1,267	1,042
35 to 39	1,218	1,209
40 to 44	1,139	1,150
45 to 49	1,231	1,363
50 to 54	1,363	1,370
55 to 59	1,251	1,377
60 to 64	1,111	1,265
65 to 69	945	1,213
70 to 74	719	982
75 to 79	507	772
80 to 84	253	460
85 & up	135	239
75 & up

Data for 1971	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,445	1,319
5 to 9	1,643	1,499
10 to 14	1,556	1,344
15 to 19	1,343	1,122
20 to 24	1,042	1,110
25 to 29	1,081	1,069
30 to 34	990	1,009
35 to 39	1,049	1,086
40 to 44	1,150	1,153
45 to 49	1,150	1,295
50 to 54	1,095	1,210
55 to 59	1,206	1,385
60 to 64	1,260	1,461
65 to 69	1,230	1,381
70 to 74	857	1,123
75 to 79
80 to 84
85 & up
75 & up	924	1,642

Data for 1981	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,175	1,063
5 to 9	1,373	1,241
10 to 14	1,682	1,546
15 to 19	1,583	1,558
20 to 24	1,274	1,090
25 to 29	1,247	1,144
30 to 34	1,488	1,506
35 to 39	1,523	1,378
40 to 44	1,239	1,185
45 to 49	1,201	1,142
50 to 54	1,189	1,246
55 to 59	1,233	1,376
60 to 64	1,128	1,297
65 to 69	1,129	1,337
70 to 74	971	1,215
75 to 79	662	989
80 to 84	327	579
85 & up	181	489
75 & up

Data for 1991	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,332	1,258
5 to 9	1,387	1,285
10 to 14	1,458	1,396
15 to 19	1,480	1,419
20 to 24	1,344	1,190
25 to 29	1,219	1,314
30 to 34	1,368	1,397
35 to 39	1,433	1,487
40 to 44	1,741	1,894
45 to 49	1,686	1,629
50 to 54	1,469	1,345
55 to 59	1,268	1,309
60 to 64	1,310	1,317
65 to 69	1,203	1,415
70 to 74	954	1,216
75 to 79	752	1,123
80 to 84	488	873
85 & up	289	789
75 & up

Data for 2001	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,173	1,161
5 to 9	1,420	1,398
10 to 14	1,627	1,532
15 to 19	1,508	1,254
20 to 24	1,101	814
25 to 29	1,190	1,006
30 to 34	1,409	1,349
35 to 39	1,642	1,745
40 to 44	1,714	1,767
45 to 49	1,696	1,784
50 to 54	1,965	2,145
55 to 59	1,922	1,839
60 to 64	1,529	1,492
65 to 69	1,300	1,350
70 to 74	1,064	1,257
75 to 79	828	1,121
80 to 84	501	854
85 & up	366	979
75 & up

Data for 2011	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,280	1,276
5 to 9	1,393	1,257
10 to 14	1,558	1,497
15 to 19	1,577	1,404
20 to 24	1,257	1,137
25 to 29	1,132	1,112
30 to 34	1,172	1,184
35 to 39	1,330	1,458
40 to 44	1,773	1,821
45 to 49	2,097	2,214
50 to 54	1,924	2,008
55 to 59	1,824	1,991
60 to 64	2,148	2,339
65 to 69	1,928	1,907
70 to 74	1,409	1,435
75 to 79	1,070	1,168
80 to 84	696	1,008
85 & up	555	1,214
75 & up

Data for 2021	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,102	1,091
5 to 9	1,417	1,341
10 to 14	1,529	1,610
15 to 19	1,527	1,360
20 to 24	1,160	969
25 to 29	1,191	1,234
30 to 34	1,322	1,325
35 to 39	1,376	1,385
40 to 44	1,377	1,451
45 to 49	1,659	1,731
50 to 54	2,085	2,201
55 to 59	2,334	2,548
60 to 64	2,212	2,260
65 to 69	2,018	2,121
70 to 74	2,112	2,371
75 to 79	1,633	1,713
80 to 84	1,027	1,165
85 & up	860	1,270
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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Age and sex structure data in the categories used in the 2021/22 Census. Wherever possible, we reorganise age structure data from other years to this same set of categories, including in our redistricted statistics for modern units.

West Devon District : Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up