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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	5,095	5,043
5 to 9	4,813	4,564
10 to 14	4,277	4,043
15 to 19	3,421	3,593
20 to 24	2,588	3,091
25 to 29	2,044	2,745
30 to 34	1,895	2,483
35 to 39	1,688	2,183
40 to 44	1,593	1,923
45 to 49	1,398	1,660
50 to 54	1,286	1,535
55 to 59	1,061	1,259
60 to 64	1,096	1,474
65 to 69	720	953
70 to 74	532	738
75 to 79	353	575
80 to 84	225	358
85 & up	89	193
75 & up

Data for 1881	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	5,257	5,095
5 to 9	4,879	4,735
10 to 14	4,591	4,391
15 to 19	4,052	3,952
20 to 24	2,861	3,158
25 to 29	2,205	2,733
30 to 34	1,724	2,284
35 to 39	1,607	2,077
40 to 44	1,543	2,036
45 to 49	1,409	1,803
50 to 54	1,411	1,871
55 to 59	1,234	1,447
60 to 64	1,123	1,440
65 to 69	807	1,036
70 to 74	656	864
75 to 79	444	560
80 to 84	242	382
85 & up	91	168
75 & up

Data for 1911	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	4,334	4,388
5 to 9	4,435	4,439
10 to 14	4,627	4,487
15 to 19	4,083	3,799
20 to 24	2,962	3,229
25 to 29	2,408	2,876
30 to 34	2,203	2,686
35 to 39	2,238	2,432
40 to 44	1,981	2,248
45 to 49	1,874	2,188
50 to 54	1,671	1,923
55 to 59	1,461	1,682
60 to 64	1,134	1,353
65 to 69	969	1,265
70 to 74	725	1,043
75 to 79	458	666
80 to 84	242	403
85 & up	93	195
75 & up

Data for 1931	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	3,404	3,389
5 to 9	3,835	3,630
10 to 14	3,671	3,553
15 to 19	3,352	3,118
20 to 24	2,787	2,776
25 to 29	2,538	2,648
30 to 34	2,245	2,582
35 to 39	1,839	2,391
40 to 44	1,763	2,181
45 to 49	1,797	2,125
50 to 54	1,652	2,028
55 to 59	1,672	1,772
60 to 64	1,386	1,587
65 to 69	1,174	1,413
70 to 74	881	1,177
75 to 79	539	780
80 to 84	246	378
85 & up	85	189
75 & up

Data for 1951	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	3,842	3,573
5 to 9	3,093	2,943
10 to 14	3,316	2,955
15 to 19	3,509	2,845
20 to 24	3,737	2,805
25 to 29	2,831	2,616
30 to 34	2,399	2,538
35 to 39	2,360	2,565
40 to 44	2,465	2,579
45 to 49	2,320	2,397
50 to 54	1,880	2,248
55 to 59	1,556	1,987
60 to 64	1,436	1,807
65 to 69	1,305	1,675
70 to 74	981	1,349
75 to 79	718	926
80 to 84	339	484
85 & up	146	269
75 & up

Data for 1961	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	3,589	3,376
5 to 9	3,273	3,111
10 to 14	3,555	3,258
15 to 19	2,789	2,547
20 to 24	2,792	2,459
25 to 29	2,631	2,525
30 to 34	2,453	2,452
35 to 39	2,435	2,357
40 to 44	2,010	2,307
45 to 49	2,104	2,388
50 to 54	2,174	2,342
55 to 59	1,983	2,189
60 to 64	1,604	1,995
65 to 69	1,199	1,703
70 to 74	1,010	1,404
75 to 79	722	1,044
80 to 84	355	616
85 & up	150	350
75 & up

Data for 1971	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	3,473	3,247
5 to 9	3,363	3,291
10 to 14	3,329	3,055
15 to 19	2,959	2,569
20 to 24	2,330	2,542
25 to 29	2,143	2,348
30 to 34	2,066	2,142
35 to 39	2,169	2,250
40 to 44	2,097	2,272
45 to 49	2,096	2,083
50 to 54	1,795	2,107
55 to 59	1,811	2,127
60 to 64	1,834	2,148
65 to 69	1,585	1,915
70 to 74	1,009	1,539
75 to 79
80 to 84
85 & up
75 & up	1,119	2,079

Data for 1981	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,679	2,495
5 to 9	2,965	3,003
10 to 14	3,529	3,292
15 to 19	3,793	3,246
20 to 24	3,387	2,678
25 to 29	2,923	2,608
30 to 34	3,010	2,983
35 to 39	2,460	2,411
40 to 44	2,282	2,231
45 to 49	2,222	2,261
50 to 54	2,121	2,247
55 to 59	2,064	2,136
60 to 64	1,758	2,072
65 to 69	1,640	1,975
70 to 74	1,362	1,807
75 to 79	910	1,418
80 to 84	418	837
85 & up	228	598
75 & up

Data for 1991	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,802	2,707
5 to 9	2,805	2,652
10 to 14	2,794	2,699
15 to 19	2,784	2,933
20 to 24	2,999	2,985
25 to 29	3,173	3,039
30 to 34	3,000	3,047
35 to 39	2,753	2,713
40 to 44	2,954	3,147
45 to 49	2,408	2,414
50 to 54	2,178	2,358
55 to 59	2,084	2,376
60 to 64	2,043	2,347
65 to 69	1,904	2,031
70 to 74	1,380	1,994
75 to 79	970	1,458
80 to 84	593	1,223
85 & up	281	794
75 & up

Data for 2001	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,549	2,375
5 to 9	2,888	2,758
10 to 14	2,967	2,810
15 to 19	2,705	2,415
20 to 24	2,457	1,835
25 to 29	2,855	2,640
30 to 34	3,630	3,330
35 to 39	3,703	3,320
40 to 44	3,229	3,068
45 to 49	2,914	2,863
50 to 54	2,998	3,042
55 to 59	2,403	2,518
60 to 64	2,210	2,306
65 to 69	1,986	2,299
70 to 74	1,655	1,963
75 to 79	1,214	1,677
80 to 84	680	1,168
85 & up	404	1,106
75 & up

Data for 2011	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,710	2,536
5 to 9	2,498	2,389
10 to 14	2,918	2,720
15 to 19	3,114	2,803
20 to 24	2,714	2,297
25 to 29	2,692	2,634
30 to 34	2,578	2,481
35 to 39	2,708	3,036
40 to 44	3,510	3,521
45 to 49	3,563	3,662
50 to 54	3,306	3,290
55 to 59	2,962	3,048
60 to 64	3,068	3,315
65 to 69	2,427	2,678
70 to 74	2,060	2,216
75 to 79	1,507	2,003
80 to 84	970	1,405
85 & up	636	1,320
75 & up

Data for 2021	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,175	2,046
5 to 9	2,501	2,342
10 to 14	2,731	2,684
15 to 19	2,533	2,222
20 to 24	2,528	1,998
25 to 29	2,456	2,459
30 to 34	2,752	2,635
35 to 39	2,619	2,754
40 to 44	2,588	2,759
45 to 49	2,743	3,034
50 to 54	3,392	3,637
55 to 59	3,637	3,787
60 to 64	3,339	3,435
65 to 69	2,994	3,118
70 to 74	2,690	2,876
75 to 79	2,009	2,444
80 to 84	1,296	1,568
85 & up	998	1,581
75 & up

Date	Source
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'
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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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.

Moray Council : Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up