Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

Data for 1881	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	26,409	26,438
5 to 9	22,155	22,139
10 to 14	18,463	18,821
15 to 19	16,030	17,367
20 to 24	16,227	17,631
25 to 29	15,334	16,515
30 to 34	13,029	13,998
35 to 39	11,689	12,209
40 to 44	10,162	10,676
45 to 49	7,260	7,838
50 to 54	5,986	6,722
55 to 59	3,934	4,689
60 to 64	3,478	4,369
65 to 69	1,976	2,606
70 to 74	1,160	1,723
75 to 79	589	845
80 to 84	221	380
85 & up	62	143

Data for 1891	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	29,222	29,060
5 to 9	27,200	27,208
10 to 14	25,264	25,251
15 to 19	21,659	22,867
20 to 24	18,607	21,705
25 to 29	17,307	19,928
30 to 34	15,885	17,230
35 to 39	14,196	14,772
40 to 44	11,910	12,707
45 to 49	10,276	10,684
50 to 54	8,398	9,033
55 to 59	5,260	5,994
60 to 64	4,265	5,343
65 to 69	2,537	3,459
70 to 74	1,699	2,484
75 to 79	745	1,184
80 to 84	266	521
85 & up	100	177

Data for 1901	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	33,469	33,749
5 to 9	29,743	29,964
10 to 14	27,759	27,306
15 to 19	25,720	27,158
20 to 24	24,750	27,981
25 to 29	22,723	25,713
30 to 34	19,381	21,235
35 to 39	16,649	18,087
40 to 44	14,545	15,070
45 to 49	12,035	12,345
50 to 54	9,744	10,390
55 to 59	7,126	7,922
60 to 64	5,957	6,825
65 to 69	3,297	4,123
70 to 74	2,090	2,891
75 to 79	974	1,530
80 to 84	405	715
85 & up	110	203

Data for 1911	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	38,186	37,471
5 to 9	34,848	34,924
10 to 14	31,522	31,417
15 to 19	27,408	29,379
20 to 24	24,063	28,527
25 to 29	23,746	28,617
30 to 34	23,543	26,855
35 to 39	21,212	23,557
40 to 44	17,325	18,975
45 to 49	14,234	15,835
50 to 54	11,686	12,670
55 to 59	8,899	9,813
60 to 64	7,045	7,779
65 to 69	5,088	6,093
70 to 74	3,024	4,379
75 to 79	1,277	2,017
80 to 84	488	864
85 & up	145	344

Date:	Source:
1881	1881 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 3 , 'Ages of Males and Females in Registration Sub-Districts'
1891	1891 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 2 , 'Ages of Males and Females in Registration Districts'
1901	1901 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 26 , 'Ages of Persons, Males and Females, in the Registration County, and in Registration Districts, 1901'
1911	1911 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 11 , 'Registration Counties and Registration Districts - Persons, Males and Females in each registration county; Males and Females in each registration district at each year of age under 21 and in quinquennial age-groups, 1911'

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