Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

Data for 1931	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	566	582
5 to 9	575	570
10 to 14	519	493
15 to 19	558	431
20 to 24	413	335
25 to 29	343	345
30 to 34	296	312
35 to 39	252	288
40 to 44	222	261
45 to 49	218	242
50 to 54	195	247
55 to 59	258	251
60 to 64	215	201
65 to 69	171	151
70 to 74	142	118
75 to 79	70	104
80 to 84	27	35
85 & up	14	24
Not stated	0	0

Data for 1951	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	504	444
5 to 9	439	459
10 to 14	417	396
15 to 19	397	324
20 to 24	341	299
25 to 29	332	294
30 to 34	262	253
35 to 39	273	281
40 to 44	264	282
45 to 49	266	268
50 to 54	218	236
55 to 59	211	201
60 to 64	151	182
65 to 69	164	144
70 to 74	124	144
75 to 79	88	83
80 to 84	48	71
85 & up	21	26
Not stated	3	1

Data for 1961	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	395	346
5 to 9	365	351
10 to 14	387	361
15 to 19	316	299
20 to 24	251	266
25 to 29	225	221
30 to 34	261	251
35 to 39	253	245
40 to 44	214	209
45 to 49	230	235
50 to 54	254	247
55 to 59	210	207
60 to 64	168	178
65 to 69	134	141
70 to 74	96	107
75 to 79	70	84
80 to 84	36	57
85 & up	16	29
Not stated

Data for 1971	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	280	245
5 to 9	290	275
10 to 14	310	305
15 to 19	240	210
20 to 24	210	175
25 to 29	185	185
30 to 34	180	175
35 to 39	180	205
40 to 44	205	175
45 to 49	210	190
50 to 54	170	165
55 to 59	175	180
60 to 64	175	150
65 to 69	140	145
70 to 74	100	115
75 to 79	65	75
80 to 84	25	40
85 & up	20	40
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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