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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	17,847	17,216
5 to 9	14,692	14,471
10 to 14	12,644	11,932
15 to 19	11,768	10,220
20 to 24	11,123	9,926
25 to 29	9,730	8,337
30 to 34	8,224	7,283
35 to 39	6,956	6,253
40 to 44	6,210	5,329
45 to 49	4,867	4,466
50 to 54	3,976	3,690
55 to 59	3,027	2,840
60 to 64	2,424	2,419
65 to 69	1,462	1,589
70 to 74	1,058	1,190
75 to 79	593	718
80 to 84	291	365
85 & up	110	206
75 & up

Data for 1881	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	25,069	24,850
5 to 9	22,852	22,825
10 to 14	19,487	18,974
15 to 19	17,847	15,569
20 to 24	15,728	13,630
25 to 29	13,766	11,721
30 to 34	11,360	9,756
35 to 39	9,946	8,630
40 to 44	8,596	7,539
45 to 49	7,088	6,347
50 to 54	6,096	5,480
55 to 59	4,521	4,149
60 to 64	3,802	3,571
65 to 69	2,453	2,389
70 to 74	1,546	1,527
75 to 79	813	938
80 to 84	335	413
85 & up	108	156
75 & up

Data for 1891	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	25,406	25,650
5 to 9	22,952	23,175
10 to 14	21,313	21,003
15 to 19	20,235	18,719
20 to 24	17,075	15,796
25 to 29	14,399	13,298
30 to 34	12,423	10,952
35 to 39	11,284	9,687
40 to 44	9,470	8,222
45 to 49	8,247	7,064
50 to 54	6,688	5,914
55 to 59	5,090	4,703
60 to 64	4,262	3,981
65 to 69	3,000	2,874
70 to 74	1,952	1,931
75 to 79	992	1,080
80 to 84	368	415
85 & up	142	195
75 & up

Data for 1911	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	33,335	33,073
5 to 9	29,385	29,299
10 to 14	26,409	26,017
15 to 19	25,563	23,270
20 to 24	23,346	21,600
25 to 29	21,243	19,718
30 to 34	18,979	17,545
35 to 39	17,138	15,664
40 to 44	13,759	12,662
45 to 49	11,844	10,613
50 to 54	9,700	8,408
55 to 59	8,076	6,886
60 to 64	6,081	5,173
65 to 69	4,390	3,937
70 to 74	2,661	2,603
75 to 79	1,291	1,386
80 to 84	526	587
85 & up	183	231
75 & up

Data for 1931	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	24,014	23,852
5 to 9	27,793	27,328
10 to 14	26,213	25,524
15 to 19	25,074	21,089
20 to 24	22,791	20,112
25 to 29	21,466	20,397
30 to 34	18,998	18,865
35 to 39	16,899	17,735
40 to 44	16,046	16,387
45 to 49	15,171	15,207
50 to 54	13,819	13,327
55 to 59	12,381	11,375
60 to 64	9,321	8,814
65 to 69	6,858	6,379
70 to 74	4,328	4,175
75 to 79	2,299	2,242
80 to 84	851	1,003
85 & up	238	304
75 & up

Data for 1951	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	23,180	22,221
5 to 9	19,706	18,904
10 to 14	19,332	18,265
15 to 19	17,967	17,586
20 to 24	18,078	18,324
25 to 29	20,552	19,181
30 to 34	17,923	17,353
35 to 39	18,189	17,900
40 to 44	18,865	18,009
45 to 49	17,880	17,347
50 to 54	15,055	15,618
55 to 59	12,644	13,868
60 to 64	11,028	12,030
65 to 69	9,339	10,209
70 to 74	6,965	7,392
75 to 79	4,465	4,510
80 to 84	1,735	1,970
85 & up	535	738
75 & up

Data for 1961	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	21,357	20,748
5 to 9	20,237	19,233
10 to 14	22,840	21,622
15 to 19	18,521	17,948
20 to 24	15,844	15,909
25 to 29	16,080	15,565
30 to 34	16,882	16,961
35 to 39	19,064	18,083
40 to 44	16,822	16,636
45 to 49	17,089	17,057
50 to 54	17,509	17,228
55 to 59	15,894	16,138
60 to 64	12,385	13,814
65 to 69	9,359	11,521
70 to 74	6,786	8,778
75 to 79	4,503	6,101
80 to 84	2,278	3,131
85 & up	848	1,373
75 & up

Data for 1971	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	20,719	19,665
5 to 9	22,205	20,919
10 to 14	20,735	19,719
15 to 19	18,703	17,501
20 to 24	17,606	17,769
25 to 29	15,719	15,527
30 to 34	14,940	14,600
35 to 39	14,808	14,707
40 to 44	15,553	15,682
45 to 49	17,137	16,719
50 to 54	14,835	15,266
55 to 59	14,458	15,244
60 to 64	13,924	15,206
65 to 69	11,082	13,289
70 to 74	7,161	10,094
75 to 79
80 to 84
85 & up
75 & up	7,103	12,020

Data for 1981	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	15,444	14,627
5 to 9	17,018	16,214
10 to 14	20,799	19,666
15 to 19	21,131	20,399
20 to 24	18,069	17,958
25 to 29	17,111	16,538
30 to 34	18,781	18,729
35 to 39	15,885	15,644
40 to 44	14,862	14,500
45 to 49	14,492	14,399
50 to 54	14,862	15,213
55 to 59	15,529	15,701
60 to 64	12,605	13,927
65 to 69	11,010	13,318
70 to 74	8,872	11,697
75 to 79	5,334	8,763
80 to 84	2,302	5,044
85 & up	1,059	2,857
75 & up

Data for 1991	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	15,792	15,178
5 to 9	16,230	15,076
10 to 14	15,632	14,651
15 to 19	16,127	15,734
20 to 24	17,064	17,472
25 to 29	18,219	18,699
30 to 34	16,901	17,669
35 to 39	16,565	16,541
40 to 44	18,188	18,381
45 to 49	15,527	15,382
50 to 54	14,213	14,186
55 to 59	13,553	13,932
60 to 64	13,032	14,069
65 to 69	12,443	13,933
70 to 74	8,644	11,266
75 to 79	5,839	9,463
80 to 84	3,388	6,531
85 & up	1,593	4,555
75 & up

Data for 2001	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	13,369	12,802
5 to 9	15,378	14,932
10 to 14	16,225	15,258
15 to 19	16,660	15,448
20 to 24	14,395	14,318
25 to 29	13,318	14,231
30 to 34	17,449	18,168
35 to 39	19,204	19,434
40 to 44	17,493	17,918
45 to 49	16,660	16,472
50 to 54	17,817	18,305
55 to 59	14,867	15,008
60 to 64	13,186	13,563
65 to 69	11,418	12,538
70 to 74	9,516	11,623
75 to 79	7,323	10,042
80 to 84	3,706	7,027
85 & up	2,097	6,257
75 & up

Data for 2011	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	14,599	13,975
5 to 9	13,092	12,567
10 to 14	14,158	13,711
15 to 19	16,878	16,389
20 to 24	17,682	17,473
25 to 29	15,458	15,170
30 to 34	13,855	14,278
35 to 39	14,953	15,545
40 to 44	18,582	18,937
45 to 49	19,679	19,858
50 to 54	17,304	18,409
55 to 59	16,271	16,679
60 to 64	17,377	18,018
65 to 69	13,694	14,180
70 to 74	10,904	12,105
75 to 79	8,042	9,808
80 to 84	5,251	7,534
85 & up	3,501	7,326
75 & up

Data for 2021	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	12,751	12,027
5 to 9	14,603	13,765
10 to 14	15,074	14,427
15 to 19	15,930	15,390
20 to 24	16,635	16,421
25 to 29	14,148	15,017
30 to 34	14,665	16,037
35 to 39	14,854	15,781
40 to 44	14,127	15,057
45 to 49	15,464	16,220
50 to 54	18,590	19,363
55 to 59	19,461	19,986
60 to 64	17,229	17,948
65 to 69	15,381	15,678
70 to 74	14,795	15,932
75 to 79	10,312	11,440
80 to 84	6,704	8,341
85 & up	4,754	8,071
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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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.

County Durham Unitary Authority (UA) : Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up