Age & Sex Structure data in 5-year bands to age 100

Data for 1851	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 100	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,176,753	1,171,354
5 to 9	1,050,228	1,042,131
10 to 14	963,995	949,362
15 to 19	873,236	883,953
20 to 24	795,455	871,152
25 to 29	699,345	771,130
30 to 34	617,889	658,237
35 to 39	532,680	555,879
40 to 44	474,211	494,398
45 to 49	392,882	406,107
50 to 54	346,104	362,697
55 to 59	254,892	271,395
60 to 64	227,240	254,080
65 to 69	151,640	175,879
70 to 74	114,730	135,432
75 to 79	65,016	81,086
80 to 84	31,690	42,150
85 to 89	10,423	14,982
90 to 94	2,280	3,969
95 to 99	458	872
100 & up	78	137

Data for 1861	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 100	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,354,907	1,345,875
5 to 9	1,172,960	1,171,106
10 to 14	1,059,889	1,045,287
15 to 19	957,930	974,712
20 to 24	860,210	969,283
25 to 29	734,287	834,877
30 to 34	661,690	725,088
35 to 39	590,280	634,262
40 to 44	551,058	583,069
45 to 49	453,310	477,530
50 to 54	392,196	414,367
55 to 59	299,000	315,004
60 to 64	265,536	290,704
65 to 69	175,538	201,034
70 to 74	128,428	152,917
75 to 79	71,780	88,860
80 to 84	34,256	45,403
85 to 89	10,359	15,608
90 to 94	2,190	3,994
95 to 99	400	839
100 & up	55	146

Data for 1871	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 100	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,536,464	1,534,812
5 to 9	1,350,819	1,355,687
10 to 14	1,220,770	1,203,469
15 to 19	1,084,713	1,095,699
20 to 24	951,917	1,052,843
25 to 29	843,278	937,299
30 to 34	746,320	813,675
35 to 39	640,819	700,534
40 to 44	590,097	639,705
45 to 49	506,947	546,094
50 to 54	455,788	488,901
55 to 59	345,907	372,261
60 to 64	294,675	328,010
65 to 69	205,370	235,868
70 to 74	149,887	174,086
75 to 79	82,091	99,896
80 to 84	38,573	51,265
85 to 89	11,685	17,896
90 to 94	2,383	4,338
95 to 99	390	854
100 & up	41	118

Data for 1881	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 100	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,757,657	1,763,207
5 to 9	1,568,579	1,578,817
10 to 14	1,402,230	1,398,101
15 to 19	1,268,269	1,278,963
20 to 24	1,112,354	1,215,872
25 to 29	981,278	1,066,714
30 to 34	840,259	905,210
35 to 39	744,924	796,475
40 to 44	672,971	726,383
45 to 49	547,508	603,863
50 to 54	485,758	536,317
55 to 59	381,998	424,466
60 to 64	340,555	387,067
65 to 69	231,549	270,920
70 to 74	158,333	191,622
75 to 79	89,847	112,475
80 to 84	41,171	54,579
85 to 89	11,929	18,058
90 to 94	2,330	4,460
95 to 99	359	872
100 & up	44	96

Data for 1891	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 100	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,767,562	1,785,928
5 to 9	1,693,372	1,701,806
10 to 14	1,610,858	1,612,709
15 to 19	1,465,175	1,485,690
20 to 24	1,247,346	1,399,066
25 to 29	1,111,140	1,239,119
30 to 34	977,870	1,049,599
35 to 39	865,531	916,772
40 to 44	745,546	800,957
45 to 49	642,210	694,632
50 to 54	549,579	610,453
55 to 59	413,260	470,864
60 to 64	356,864	416,015
65 to 69	259,675	312,273
70 to 74	185,221	232,693
75 to 79	101,738	131,595
80 to 84	43,733	61,948
85 to 89	13,209	21,332
90 to 94	2,616	5,215
95 to 99	354	854
100 & up	42	104

Data for 1911	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 100	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,936,113	1,918,270
5 to 9	1,847,295	1,849,501
10 to 14	1,747,631	1,752,057
15 to 19	1,654,895	1,681,726
20 to 24	1,502,652	1,673,066
25 to 29	1,455,783	1,623,277
30 to 34	1,375,872	1,501,303
35 to 39	1,261,432	1,351,838
40 to 44	1,075,076	1,157,535
45 to 49	926,102	999,487
50 to 54	768,231	834,449
55 to 59	608,005	670,426
60 to 64	477,151	542,803
65 to 69	365,896	440,918
70 to 74	236,868	316,685
75 to 79	127,466	182,463
80 to 84	56,403	87,761
85 to 89	18,457	32,221
90 to 94	3,739	7,821
95 to 99	505	1,185
100 & up	36	92

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'
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'
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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