Administrative unit

No 2 DoC

Scottish Burgh/District

Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

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Data for 1931 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 696 Show data context 705 Show data context
5 to 9 790 Show data context 810 Show data context
10 to 14 858 Show data context 760 Show data context
15 to 19 770 Show data context 634 Show data context
20 to 24 709 Show data context 562 Show data context
25 to 29 558 Show data context 550 Show data context
30 to 34 500 Show data context 474 Show data context
35 to 39 432 Show data context 480 Show data context
40 to 44 388 Show data context 419 Show data context
45 to 49 400 Show data context 431 Show data context
50 to 54 336 Show data context 365 Show data context
55 to 59 317 Show data context 292 Show data context
60 to 64 262 Show data context 244 Show data context
65 to 69 182 Show data context 193 Show data context
70 to 74 138 Show data context 139 Show data context
75 to 79 52 Show data context 67 Show data context
80 to 84 29 Show data context 32 Show data context
85 & up 14 Show data context 18 Show data context
Not stated 2 Show data context 1 Show data context
Data for 1951 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 767 Show data context 760 Show data context
5 to 9 712 Show data context 679 Show data context
10 to 14 709 Show data context 629 Show data context
15 to 19 574 Show data context 587 Show data context
20 to 24 552 Show data context 549 Show data context
25 to 29 575 Show data context 617 Show data context
30 to 34 543 Show data context 545 Show data context
35 to 39 545 Show data context 578 Show data context
40 to 44 524 Show data context 514 Show data context
45 to 49 473 Show data context 526 Show data context
50 to 54 417 Show data context 408 Show data context
55 to 59 348 Show data context 383 Show data context
60 to 64 266 Show data context 303 Show data context
65 to 69 259 Show data context 296 Show data context
70 to 74 173 Show data context 202 Show data context
75 to 79 95 Show data context 121 Show data context
80 to 84 42 Show data context 60 Show data context
85 & up 15 Show data context 36 Show data context
Not stated 2 Show data context 2 Show data context
Data for 1961 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 691 Show data context 685 Show data context
5 to 9 686 Show data context 638 Show data context
10 to 14 685 Show data context 661 Show data context
15 to 19 615 Show data context 567 Show data context
20 to 24 522 Show data context 518 Show data context
25 to 29 433 Show data context 459 Show data context
30 to 34 475 Show data context 496 Show data context
35 to 39 493 Show data context 520 Show data context
40 to 44 477 Show data context 450 Show data context
45 to 49 449 Show data context 490 Show data context
50 to 54 457 Show data context 432 Show data context
55 to 59 375 Show data context 453 Show data context
60 to 64 302 Show data context 319 Show data context
65 to 69 238 Show data context 299 Show data context
70 to 74 167 Show data context 212 Show data context
75 to 79 136 Show data context 165 Show data context
80 to 84 48 Show data context 72 Show data context
85 & up 18 Show data context 31 Show data context
Not stated
Data for 1971 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 690 Show data context 595 Show data context
5 to 9 630 Show data context 670 Show data context
10 to 14 610 Show data context 595 Show data context
15 to 19 575 Show data context 545 Show data context
20 to 24 525 Show data context 485 Show data context
25 to 29 440 Show data context 445 Show data context
30 to 34 450 Show data context 440 Show data context
35 to 39 380 Show data context 410 Show data context
40 to 44 415 Show data context 440 Show data context
45 to 49 385 Show data context 455 Show data context
50 to 54 415 Show data context 410 Show data context
55 to 59 380 Show data context 450 Show data context
60 to 64 365 Show data context 385 Show data context
65 to 69 265 Show data context 365 Show data context
70 to 74 175 Show data context 235 Show data context
75 to 79 95 Show data context 170 Show data context
80 to 84 55 Show data context 90 Show data context
85 & up 30 Show data context 40 Show data context
Not stated
Date: Source:
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 1971 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 8 , 'Population by sex, age and marital condition', for 'County, local authority areas'

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Age and sex structure data in the categories used in the 2011 Key Statistics data. Wherever possible, we reorganise age structure data from other years to this same set of categories, and these are the categories we use in our redistricted statistics for modern units.


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Date accessed: 01st May 2024