Thurso and Northwest Caithness Ward : Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

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Data for 1971 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 656 Show data context 599 Show data context
5 to 9 764 Show data context 747 Show data context
10 to 14 658 Show data context 619 Show data context
15 to 19 461 Show data context 393 Show data context
20 to 24 398 Show data context 400 Show data context
25 to 29 411 Show data context 437 Show data context
30 to 34 450 Show data context 483 Show data context
35 to 39 493 Show data context 436 Show data context
40 to 44 462 Show data context 415 Show data context
45 to 49 433 Show data context 397 Show data context
50 to 54 345 Show data context 334 Show data context
55 to 59 309 Show data context 306 Show data context
60 to 64 331 Show data context 317 Show data context
65 to 69 221 Show data context 243 Show data context
70 to 74 139 Show data context 201 Show data context
75 to 79
80 to 84
85 & up
75 & up 135 Show data context 240 Show data context
Data for 1981 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 488 Show data context 452 Show data context
5 to 9 475 Show data context 484 Show data context
10 to 14 616 Show data context 606 Show data context
15 to 19 702 Show data context 636 Show data context
20 to 24 623 Show data context 514 Show data context
25 to 29 444 Show data context 422 Show data context
30 to 34 507 Show data context 464 Show data context
35 to 39 465 Show data context 401 Show data context
40 to 44 415 Show data context 457 Show data context
45 to 49 477 Show data context 416 Show data context
50 to 54 413 Show data context 378 Show data context
55 to 59 374 Show data context 376 Show data context
60 to 64 290 Show data context 291 Show data context
65 to 69 235 Show data context 275 Show data context
70 to 74 209 Show data context 259 Show data context
75 to 79 116 Show data context 188 Show data context
80 to 84 54 Show data context 120 Show data context
85 & up 25 Show data context 80 Show data context
75 & up
Data for 1991 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 472 Show data context 428 Show data context
5 to 9 487 Show data context 484 Show data context
10 to 14 508 Show data context 426 Show data context
15 to 19 488 Show data context 435 Show data context
20 to 24 466 Show data context 524 Show data context
25 to 29 558 Show data context 490 Show data context
30 to 34 499 Show data context 514 Show data context
35 to 39 415 Show data context 414 Show data context
40 to 44 477 Show data context 449 Show data context
45 to 49 397 Show data context 435 Show data context
50 to 54 364 Show data context 460 Show data context
55 to 59 470 Show data context 421 Show data context
60 to 64 306 Show data context 342 Show data context
65 to 69 306 Show data context 343 Show data context
70 to 74 200 Show data context 259 Show data context
75 to 79 129 Show data context 157 Show data context
80 to 84 71 Show data context 146 Show data context
85 & up 29 Show data context 108 Show data context
75 & up
Data for 2001 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 359 Show data context 321 Show data context
5 to 9 403 Show data context 378 Show data context
10 to 14 416 Show data context 385 Show data context
15 to 19 428 Show data context 374 Show data context
20 to 24 369 Show data context 297 Show data context
25 to 29 327 Show data context 327 Show data context
30 to 34 394 Show data context 436 Show data context
35 to 39 512 Show data context 495 Show data context
40 to 44 490 Show data context 461 Show data context
45 to 49 405 Show data context 380 Show data context
50 to 54 466 Show data context 437 Show data context
55 to 59 403 Show data context 407 Show data context
60 to 64 357 Show data context 404 Show data context
65 to 69 376 Show data context 342 Show data context
70 to 74 231 Show data context 276 Show data context
75 to 79 187 Show data context 245 Show data context
80 to 84 85 Show data context 142 Show data context
85 & up 56 Show data context 124 Show data context
75 & up
Data for 2011 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 323 Show data context 330 Show data context
5 to 9 338 Show data context 360 Show data context
10 to 14 374 Show data context 350 Show data context
15 to 19 391 Show data context 383 Show data context
20 to 24 324 Show data context 298 Show data context
25 to 29 369 Show data context 400 Show data context
30 to 34 339 Show data context 354 Show data context
35 to 39 366 Show data context 375 Show data context
40 to 44 443 Show data context 501 Show data context
45 to 49 556 Show data context 538 Show data context
50 to 54 536 Show data context 482 Show data context
55 to 59 446 Show data context 438 Show data context
60 to 64 467 Show data context 452 Show data context
65 to 69 401 Show data context 401 Show data context
70 to 74 319 Show data context 373 Show data context
75 to 79 277 Show data context 315 Show data context
80 to 84 134 Show data context 184 Show data context
85 & up 91 Show data context 199 Show data context
75 & up
Data for 2021 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 251 Show data context 259 Show data context
5 to 9 315 Show data context 309 Show data context
10 to 14 326 Show data context 322 Show data context
15 to 19 316 Show data context 276 Show data context
20 to 24 306 Show data context 253 Show data context
25 to 29 354 Show data context 368 Show data context
30 to 34 371 Show data context 338 Show data context
35 to 39 357 Show data context 366 Show data context
40 to 44 348 Show data context 356 Show data context
45 to 49 378 Show data context 360 Show data context
50 to 54 426 Show data context 457 Show data context
55 to 59 479 Show data context 535 Show data context
60 to 64 508 Show data context 458 Show data context
65 to 69 424 Show data context 370 Show data context
70 to 74 372 Show data context 385 Show data context
75 to 79 288 Show data context 329 Show data context
80 to 84 194 Show data context 247 Show data context
85 & up 162 Show data context 250 Show data context
75 & up
Date Source
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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The early censuses reported the total number of families rather than households, and then sometimes provided a classification of families by occupation.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Thurso and Northwest Caithness Ward through time | Historical Statistics on Population | Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 10th April 2026