Thurrock Unitary Authority (UA) : Males & Females

Males & Females

Data cube chart.

Year Male Female
1801 2,719 Show data context 2,356 Show data context
1811 2,964 Show data context 2,680 Show data context
1821 3,438 Show data context 3,027 Show data context
1831 3,858 Show data context 3,392 Show data context
1841 4,518 Show data context 4,038 Show data context
1851 4,908 Show data context 4,045 Show data context
1861 5,300 Show data context 4,456 Show data context
1881 9,161 Show data context 7,032 Show data context
1891 14,964 Show data context 11,981 Show data context
1911 21,606 Show data context 18,481 Show data context
1921 26,655 Show data context 21,956 Show data context
1931 32,521 Show data context 29,335 Show data context
1951 41,045 Show data context 40,255 Show data context
1961 57,683 Show data context 55,736 Show data context
1971 60,753 Show data context 61,215 Show data context
1981 62,650 Show data context 63,750 Show data context
1991 62,586 Show data context 64,396 Show data context
2001 69,521 Show data context 73,420 Show data context
2011 77,823 Show data context 79,882 Show data context
2021 86,179 Show data context 89,732 Show data context
Date Source
1801 - 1851 1851 Census of Great Britain, Population tables 2, Table [1] , 'Population Abstract'
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'
1921 1921 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 14 , 'Ages (quinquennial groups) and Marital Conditions in combination'
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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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.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Thurrock Unitary Authority (UA) through time | Historical Statistics on Population | Males & Females, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 08th April 2026