Buckhaven Methil and Wemyss Villages 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 4 896 Show data context 880 Show data context
5 to 9 912 Show data context 958 Show data context
10 to 14 1,008 Show data context 919 Show data context
15 to 19 906 Show data context 914 Show data context
20 to 24 804 Show data context 809 Show data context
25 to 29 612 Show data context 631 Show data context
30 to 34 545 Show data context 588 Show data context
35 to 39 586 Show data context 645 Show data context
40 to 44 668 Show data context 678 Show data context
45 to 49 787 Show data context 838 Show data context
50 to 54 698 Show data context 786 Show data context
55 to 59 671 Show data context 783 Show data context
60 to 64 678 Show data context 754 Show data context
65 to 69 544 Show data context 674 Show data context
70 to 74 375 Show data context 532 Show data context
75 to 79
80 to 84
85 & up
75 & up 325 Show data context 545 Show data context
Data for 1981 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 620 Show data context 608 Show data context
5 to 9 629 Show data context 624 Show data context
10 to 14 827 Show data context 815 Show data context
15 to 19 908 Show data context 922 Show data context
20 to 24 848 Show data context 773 Show data context
25 to 29 619 Show data context 651 Show data context
30 to 34 650 Show data context 630 Show data context
35 to 39 521 Show data context 555 Show data context
40 to 44 525 Show data context 558 Show data context
45 to 49 589 Show data context 632 Show data context
50 to 54 633 Show data context 652 Show data context
55 to 59 712 Show data context 774 Show data context
60 to 64 561 Show data context 661 Show data context
65 to 69 522 Show data context 654 Show data context
70 to 74 406 Show data context 572 Show data context
75 to 79 249 Show data context 415 Show data context
80 to 84 116 Show data context 257 Show data context
85 & up 55 Show data context 129 Show data context
75 & up
Data for 1991 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 622 Show data context 555 Show data context
5 to 9 651 Show data context 634 Show data context
10 to 14 622 Show data context 565 Show data context
15 to 19 634 Show data context 556 Show data context
20 to 24 714 Show data context 737 Show data context
25 to 29 728 Show data context 817 Show data context
30 to 34 672 Show data context 645 Show data context
35 to 39 556 Show data context 604 Show data context
40 to 44 658 Show data context 656 Show data context
45 to 49 531 Show data context 492 Show data context
50 to 54 526 Show data context 543 Show data context
55 to 59 592 Show data context 612 Show data context
60 to 64 495 Show data context 664 Show data context
65 to 69 582 Show data context 650 Show data context
70 to 74 360 Show data context 501 Show data context
75 to 79 307 Show data context 467 Show data context
80 to 84 137 Show data context 276 Show data context
85 & up 48 Show data context 223 Show data context
75 & up
Data for 2001 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 563 Show data context 569 Show data context
5 to 9 644 Show data context 600 Show data context
10 to 14 678 Show data context 630 Show data context
15 to 19 598 Show data context 574 Show data context
20 to 24 505 Show data context 605 Show data context
25 to 29 500 Show data context 558 Show data context
30 to 34 677 Show data context 737 Show data context
35 to 39 675 Show data context 778 Show data context
40 to 44 671 Show data context 611 Show data context
45 to 49 564 Show data context 637 Show data context
50 to 54 635 Show data context 648 Show data context
55 to 59 503 Show data context 547 Show data context
60 to 64 465 Show data context 500 Show data context
65 to 69 473 Show data context 549 Show data context
70 to 74 388 Show data context 477 Show data context
75 to 79 313 Show data context 473 Show data context
80 to 84 180 Show data context 290 Show data context
85 & up 72 Show data context 257 Show data context
75 & up
Data for 2011 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 568 Show data context 581 Show data context
5 to 9 484 Show data context 458 Show data context
10 to 14 524 Show data context 529 Show data context
15 to 19 570 Show data context 548 Show data context
20 to 24 529 Show data context 621 Show data context
25 to 29 515 Show data context 551 Show data context
30 to 34 478 Show data context 553 Show data context
35 to 39 506 Show data context 531 Show data context
40 to 44 648 Show data context 681 Show data context
45 to 49 652 Show data context 743 Show data context
50 to 54 615 Show data context 638 Show data context
55 to 59 572 Show data context 617 Show data context
60 to 64 625 Show data context 605 Show data context
65 to 69 459 Show data context 509 Show data context
70 to 74 355 Show data context 434 Show data context
75 to 79 307 Show data context 395 Show data context
80 to 84 188 Show data context 262 Show data context
85 & up 141 Show data context 263 Show data context
75 & up
Data for 2021 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 437 Show data context 416 Show data context
5 to 9 498 Show data context 467 Show data context
10 to 14 532 Show data context 482 Show data context
15 to 19 521 Show data context 506 Show data context
20 to 24 620 Show data context 642 Show data context
25 to 29 525 Show data context 572 Show data context
30 to 34 561 Show data context 625 Show data context
35 to 39 447 Show data context 513 Show data context
40 to 44 482 Show data context 547 Show data context
45 to 49 486 Show data context 535 Show data context
50 to 54 644 Show data context 674 Show data context
55 to 59 636 Show data context 758 Show data context
60 to 64 605 Show data context 650 Show data context
65 to 69 536 Show data context 605 Show data context
70 to 74 483 Show data context 548 Show data context
75 to 79 371 Show data context 379 Show data context
80 to 84 206 Show data context 252 Show data context
85 & up 134 Show data context 266 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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Total population at this Census, and for previous censuses. Where the latter appear, they are for the same area, so if there had been boundary changes they will differ from the population given for the same reporting unit by the previous census.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Buckhaven Methil and Wemyss Villages 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: 01st June 2026