Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

Data for 1851	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,790	2,627
5 to 9	2,736	2,616
10 to 14	2,625	2,518
15 to 19	2,078	2,237
20 to 24	1,581	2,082
25 to 29	1,252	1,711
30 to 34	1,096	1,441
35 to 39	1,074	1,316
40 to 44	1,019	1,275
45 to 49	815	1,063
50 to 54	829	1,036
55 to 59	586	729
60 to 64	583	777
65 to 69	408	532
70 to 74	353	450
75 to 79	231	256
80 to 84	117	153
85 & up	50	79
Not stated

Data for 1861	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,806	2,799
5 to 9	2,599	2,511
10 to 14	2,404	2,336
15 to 19	2,191	2,151
20 to 24	1,564	1,993
25 to 29	1,100	1,633
30 to 34	1,040	1,407
35 to 39	980	1,240
40 to 44	925	1,233
45 to 49	933	1,139
50 to 54	814	1,002
55 to 59	624	883
60 to 64	660	798
65 to 69	390	548
70 to 74	355	485
75 to 79	206	287
80 to 84	128	189
85 & up	57	64
Not stated

Data for 1871	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,701	2,710
5 to 9	2,636	2,625
10 to 14	2,559	2,450
15 to 19	2,052	2,094
20 to 24	1,354	1,770
25 to 29	1,171	1,552
30 to 34	1,064	1,409
35 to 39	947	1,236
40 to 44	882	1,211
45 to 49	866	1,030
50 to 54	753	1,007
55 to 59	740	886
60 to 64	664	835
65 to 69	437	634
70 to 74	388	505
75 to 79	196	300
80 to 84	116	158
85 & up	81	68
Not stated

Data for 1881	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,800	2,779
5 to 9	2,574	2,520
10 to 14	2,306	2,386
15 to 19	2,163	2,106
20 to 24	1,635	1,906
25 to 29	1,298	1,637
30 to 34	1,015	1,299
35 to 39	1,001	1,252
40 to 44	997	1,175
45 to 49	783	1,041
50 to 54	752	976
55 to 59	663	780
60 to 64	597	780
65 to 69	523	682
70 to 74	366	482
75 to 79	229	323
80 to 84	137	204
85 & up	47	76
Not stated

Data for 1891	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	2,424	2,221
5 to 9	2,480	2,296
10 to 14	2,337	2,364
15 to 19	2,073	2,030
20 to 24	1,355	1,742
25 to 29	1,202	1,528
30 to 34	1,087	1,399
35 to 39	1,010	1,252
40 to 44	841	1,078
45 to 49	861	1,001
50 to 54	819	983
55 to 59	622	813
60 to 64	614	751
65 to 69	427	574
70 to 74	348	466
75 to 79	230	325
80 to 84	117	176
85 & up	55	84
Not stated

Data for 1911	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	3,716	3,638
5 to 9	3,852	3,782
10 to 14	3,934	3,888
15 to 19	3,844	3,712
20 to 24	2,836	3,326
25 to 29	2,418	3,118
30 to 34	2,326	2,868
35 to 39	2,288	2,858
40 to 44	2,058	2,348
45 to 49	1,872	2,318
50 to 54	1,850	2,106
55 to 59	1,514	1,818
60 to 64	1,136	1,428
65 to 69	1,014	1,296
70 to 74	796	1,068
75 to 79	384	582
80 to 84	212	294
85 & up	88	146
Not stated

Data for 1931	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,345	1,239
5 to 9	1,426	1,345
10 to 14	1,266	1,241
15 to 19	1,280	1,292
20 to 24	1,205	1,153
25 to 29	1,105	1,137
30 to 34	1,011	1,128
35 to 39	795	1,059
40 to 44	792	992
45 to 49	752	944
50 to 54	822	951
55 to 59	797	859
60 to 64	682	722
65 to 69	493	617
70 to 74	434	502
75 to 79	259	326
80 to 84	105	131
85 & up	51	83
Not stated	0	0

Data for 1951	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,448	1,330
5 to 9	1,307	1,203
10 to 14	1,203	1,156
15 to 19	1,110	1,121
20 to 24	1,058	1,060
25 to 29	1,084	953
30 to 34	947	932
35 to 39	1,018	1,087
40 to 44	1,082	1,097
45 to 49	1,027	1,015
50 to 54	865	1,006
55 to 59	692	849
60 to 64	625	853
65 to 69	563	736
70 to 74	492	617
75 to 79	269	431
80 to 84	137	197
85 & up	55	92
Not stated	4	4

Data for 1961	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,315	1,242
5 to 9	1,174	1,147
10 to 14	1,269	1,162
15 to 19	1,075	930
20 to 24	798	798
25 to 29	847	866
30 to 34	870	939
35 to 39	939	884
40 to 44	797	810
45 to 49	844	993
50 to 54	975	1,024
55 to 59	885	936
60 to 64	704	876
65 to 69	521	753
70 to 74	440	649
75 to 79	293	467
80 to 84	199	255
85 & up	60	134
Not stated

Data for 1971	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,080	995
5 to 9	1,245	1,170
10 to 14	1,160	1,135
15 to 19	955	875
20 to 24	775	755
25 to 29	755	740
30 to 34	710	765
35 to 39	830	810
40 to 44	795	860
45 to 49	840	830
50 to 54	760	785
55 to 59	795	955
60 to 64	870	1,010
65 to 69	770	875
70 to 74	480	720
75 to 79	290	490
80 to 84	150	340
85 & up	70	195
Not stated

Date:	Source:
1851	1851 Census of Great Britain, Ages, Table 4 , 'Islands in the British Seas:- Ages of Males and Females enumerated March 31st, 1851'
1861	1861 Census of Scotland, Ages, Table [3] , 'Ages of the Males and Females in the Registration Counties arranged Geographically'
1871	1871 Census of Scotland, Ages, Table [2] , 'Ages of the People, distinguishing the Sexes, at every year of life, in each of the Registration Counties'
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]
1911	1911 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 20 A, 'Population by Conjugal Conditions and Quinquennial Age-Periods - Of Parishes'
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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