Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

Data for 1851	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	14,229	14,423
5 to 9	11,990	11,899
10 to 14	11,555	11,684
15 to 19	11,255	12,250
20 to 24	11,455	13,523
25 to 29	9,920	11,323
30 to 34	8,529	9,675
35 to 39	7,195	7,708
40 to 44	6,942	7,405
45 to 49	5,002	5,375
50 to 54	4,378	4,582
55 to 59	2,492	2,765
60 to 64	2,172	2,637
65 to 69	1,186	1,509
70 to 74	826	1,068
75 to 79	377	529
80 to 84	158	259
85 & up	61	97

Data for 1861	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	16,403	16,294
5 to 9	13,334	13,533
10 to 14	11,698	11,776
15 to 19	11,197	12,402
20 to 24	11,024	13,854
25 to 29	9,593	11,995
30 to 34	9,092	10,307
35 to 39	7,517	8,423
40 to 44	6,955	7,987
45 to 49	5,396	5,997
50 to 54	4,915	5,310
55 to 59	3,056	3,410
60 to 64	2,639	3,176
65 to 69	1,335	1,670
70 to 74	903	1,209
75 to 79	406	601
80 to 84	161	279
85 & up	34	107

Data for 1871	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	16,508	16,790
5 to 9	13,786	13,821
10 to 14	12,700	12,817
15 to 19	12,124	12,991
20 to 24	11,317	13,023
25 to 29	10,362	11,691
30 to 34	9,217	10,336
35 to 39	7,470	8,606
40 to 44	7,156	8,285
45 to 49	5,607	6,325
50 to 54	4,988	5,677
55 to 59	3,120	3,632
60 to 64	2,861	3,358
65 to 69	1,605	2,025
70 to 74	973	1,257
75 to 79	387	572
80 to 84	151	253
85 & up	50	115

Date:	Source:
1851	1851 Census of Great Britain, Ages, Table [1] , 'Ages of the People'
1861	1861 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 3 , 'Ages of Males and Females in Sub-Districts'
1871	1871 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 3 , 'Ages of Males and Females in Registrars' Sub-Districts'

This website exists to help people doing personal research projects on particular areas within a locality. So long as you are using our data for only a small number of units, you are not making money out of what you are doing, and you are not systematically re-publishing our data, you do not need to request permission from us, but you do need to acknowledge us as your source with the wording:

"This work is based on data provided through www.VisionofBritain.org.uk and uses historical material which is copyright of the Great Britain Historical GIS Project and the University of Portsmouth".

Where the above statement is included in a web page or similar online resource, the reference to "www.VisionofBritain.org.uk" must be a working hyperlink.

nCube definition