Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

Data for 1881	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	3,841	3,645
5 to 9	3,207	3,245
10 to 14	2,943	2,998
15 to 19	2,789	3,294
20 to 24	2,585	3,313
25 to 29	2,062	2,601
30 to 34	1,553	1,836
35 to 39	1,374	1,645
40 to 44	1,271	1,667
45 to 49	1,071	1,300
50 to 54	920	1,239
55 to 59	698	843
60 to 64	633	862
65 to 69	389	524
70 to 74	293	420
75 to 79	128	205
80 to 84	59	117
85 & up	22	46
Not stated

Data for 1891	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	4,371	4,285
5 to 9	3,844	3,917
10 to 14	3,595	3,673
15 to 19	3,224	3,957
20 to 24	2,805	3,823
25 to 29	2,495	3,170
30 to 34	2,237	2,620
35 to 39	1,787	2,072
40 to 44	1,495	1,728
45 to 49	1,286	1,572
50 to 54	1,114	1,416
55 to 59	775	1,031
60 to 64	649	1,005
65 to 69	430	587
70 to 74	313	472
75 to 79	165	224
80 to 84	71	142
85 & up	23	52
Not stated

Data for 1931	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	3,931	3,829
5 to 9	4,037	4,019
10 to 14	3,861	3,746
15 to 19	3,978	4,119
20 to 24	3,557	4,098
25 to 29	3,276	3,929
30 to 34	2,929	3,592
35 to 39	2,674	3,373
40 to 44	2,466	3,051
45 to 49	2,254	2,778
50 to 54	2,096	2,422
55 to 59	1,844	2,059
60 to 64	1,434	1,659
65 to 69	1,058	1,303
70 to 74	772	971
75 to 79	361	531
80 to 84	110	200
85 & up	35	92
Not stated	0	1

Data for 1951	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	4,389	4,268
5 to 9	3,605	3,671
10 to 14	3,738	3,596
15 to 19	3,065	3,445
20 to 24	3,180	3,525
25 to 29	3,341	3,576
30 to 34	3,090	3,426
35 to 39	3,390	3,728
40 to 44	3,273	3,610
45 to 49	3,085	3,414
50 to 54	2,530	3,154
55 to 59	2,100	2,808
60 to 64	1,772	2,449
65 to 69	1,359	1,999
70 to 74	1,105	1,427
75 to 79	604	907
80 to 84	296	468
85 & up	85	199
Not stated	9	25

Data for 1961	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	4,706	4,519
5 to 9	3,740	3,807
10 to 14	4,239	3,982
15 to 19	3,474	3,411
20 to 24	3,028	3,387
25 to 29	3,123	3,225
30 to 34	3,078	3,162
35 to 39	3,072	3,234
40 to 44	2,788	3,093
45 to 49	3,119	3,447
50 to 54	2,931	3,377
55 to 59	2,631	3,091
60 to 64	1,914	2,696
65 to 69	1,420	2,231
70 to 74	983	1,732
75 to 79	648	1,164
80 to 84	350	577
85 & up	119	252
Not stated

Data for 1971	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	4,400	4,155
5 to 9	4,390	4,310
10 to 14	4,205	4,030
15 to 19	3,490	3,415
20 to 24	3,705	3,830
25 to 29	2,915	2,915
30 to 34	2,780	2,825
35 to 39	2,640	2,720
40 to 44	2,745	2,875
45 to 49	2,725	2,905
50 to 54	2,540	2,880
55 to 59	2,620	3,085
60 to 64	2,245	2,905
65 to 69	1,730	2,515
70 to 74	1,075	2,040
75 to 79	615	1,405
80 to 84	320	820
85 & up	145	445
Not stated

Date:	Source:
1881	1891 Census of Scotland, Ages, Table [1] , 'Ages of the Males and Females for every Quinquennial Period of Life, for the Divisions, Counties, and Civil Parishes of Scotland'
1891	[ERROR: authority is ''SRC'' but auth_note value of does not appear in SRC_TAB]
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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