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1911 Census of England and Wales, General Report with Appendices, Table 5 : " Sex- and Age-Distribution of Population in the United Kingdom, 1891, 1901 and 1911; Proportion of Males and Females living at Twelve Groups of Ages per Million Persons living at All Ages".
Ages. | 1891. | 1901. | 1911. | ||||||
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Persons. | Males. | Females. | Persons. | Males. | Females. | Persons. | Males. | Females. | |
All Ages | 1,000,000 | 485,375 | 514,625 | 1,000,000 | 484,878 | 515,122 | 1,000,000 | 485,310 | 514,690 |
Under 5 years | 119,960 | 59,930 | 60,030 | 113,184 | 56,648 | 56,536 | 106,649 | 53,626 | 53,023 |
5 | 116,127 | 58,136 | 57,991 | 106,876 | 53,468 | 53,408 | 102,792 | 51,465 | 51,327 |
10 | 111,995 | 56,199 | 55,796 | 103,010 | 51,702 | 51,308 | 97,672 | 48,908 | 48,764 |
15 | 103,872 | 51,747 | 52,125 | 100,702 | 49,999 | 50,703 | 93,370 | 46,510 | 46,860 |
20 | 91,556 | 43,606 | 47,950 | 96,443 | 45,837 | 50,606 | 87,821 | 41,921 | 45,900 |
25 | 147,325 | 70,217 | 77,108 | 159,356 | 75,717 | 83,639 | 162,178 | 77,312 | 84,866 |
35 | 112,890 | 54,308 | 58,582 | 120,653 | 58,301 | 62,352 | 132,306 | 64,139 | 68,167 |
45 | 87,480 | 41,567 | 45,913 | 89,269 | 42,810 | 46,459 | 96,616 | 46,569 | 50,047 |
55 | 59,067 | 27,520 | 31,547 | 61,816 | 28,903 | 32,913 | 63,614 | 30,116 | 33,498 |
65 | 35,011 | 15,794 | 19,217 | 34,199 | 15,376 | 18,823 | 41,121 | 18,245 | 22,876 |
75 | 12,823 | 5,591 | 7,232 | 12,740 | 5,435 | 7,305 | 13,887 | 5,765 | 8,122 |
85 and upwards | 1,894 | 760 | 1,134 | 1,752 | 682 | 1,070 | 1,974 | 734 | 1,240 |