Aberdeen City Council (City) : Males & Females

Males & Females

Data cube chart.

Year Male Female
1801 12,474 Show data context 17,435 Show data context
1811 15,995 Show data context 22,436 Show data context
1821 21,406 Show data context 26,960 Show data context
1831 27,317 Show data context 34,737 Show data context
1841 30,465 Show data context 38,508 Show data context
1851 34,714 Show data context 43,205 Show data context
1861 35,071 Show data context 43,999 Show data context
1881 50,886 Show data context 59,595 Show data context
1911 82,525 Show data context 97,550 Show data context
1921 76,384 Show data context 90,345 Show data context
1931 80,685 Show data context 94,638 Show data context
1951 87,826 Show data context 103,574 Show data context
1961 89,726 Show data context 104,759 Show data context
1971 92,361 Show data context 106,132 Show data context
1981 95,134 Show data context 104,512 Show data context
1991 97,428 Show data context 105,175 Show data context
2001 103,818 Show data context 108,307 Show data context
2011 110,122 Show data context 112,671 Show data context
2021 109,417 Show data context 114,584 Show data context
Date Source
1801 - 1851 1851 Census of Great Britain, Population tables 2, Table [1] , 'Population Abstract'
1861 1861 Census of Scotland, Ages, Table [5] , 'Ages of the Males and Females in the Town Districts'
1881 1881 Census of Scotland, Ages, Table [1] , 'Ages of the Males and Females for every Quinquennial Period of Life, for the Registration Divisions, Counties, and Districts of Scotland'
1911 1911 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 19 A, 'Conjugal Condition and Age-distribution of Population - Of City or County'
1921 1931 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 1 , 'Population of Burghs, Districts of Counties, and Civil Parishes'
1931 1931 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 21 , 'Quinquennial Age-Groups and Conjugal Condition (All Ages) - All Burghs and Districts of Counties'
1951 1951 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 15 , 'Quinquennial age-groups by conjugal condition (all ages)', for 'Burghs, Wards of Cities, Districts of Counties'
1961 1961 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 6 , 'Age and Martial Condition', for 'County, LB, SB, Districts of County, 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 National Records of Scotland, Scotland's Census (Table CAS001 Age by sex and whether living in household or communal establishment)
2011 National Records of Scotland, Scotland's Census (File LC1117SC.csv within Output_Area_blk.zip)
2021 National Records of Scotland, Scotland's Census (Table UV102b - Age (20) by sex)

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Total number of houses.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Aberdeen City Council (City) through time | Historical Statistics on Population | Males & Females, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 09th April 2026