Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

Data for 1851	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	710	683
5 to 9	668	631
10 to 14	673	574
15 to 19	634	574
20 to 24	464	545
25 to 29	341	411
30 to 34	303	356
35 to 39	283	313
40 to 44	261	260
45 to 49	250	238
50 to 54	192	228
55 to 59	156	162
60 to 64	149	132
65 to 69	120	112
70 to 74	81	77
75 to 79	54	49
80 to 84	19	18
85 & up	6	11
Not stated

Data for 1861	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	779	762
5 to 9	694	660
10 to 14	659	597
15 to 19	662	604
20 to 24	507	538
25 to 29	366	461
30 to 34	318	377
35 to 39	274	326
40 to 44	256	281
45 to 49	246	265
50 to 54	226	201
55 to 59	183	186
60 to 64	154	174
65 to 69	109	107
70 to 74	70	68
75 to 79	62	55
80 to 84	30	25
85 & up	8	9
Not stated

Data for 1871	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	856	827
5 to 9	761	756
10 to 14	698	676
15 to 19	650	664
20 to 24	461	619
25 to 29	421	514
30 to 34	333	386
35 to 39	319	365
40 to 44	281	319
45 to 49	230	272
50 to 54	238	223
55 to 59	190	203
60 to 64	189	154
65 to 69	111	139
70 to 74	83	103
75 to 79	48	54
80 to 84	22	27
85 & up	11	15
Not stated

Data for 1881	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	914	880
5 to 9	806	811
10 to 14	770	758
15 to 19	716	796
20 to 24	589	750
25 to 29	473	567
30 to 34	381	457
35 to 39	336	407
40 to 44	305	350
45 to 49	310	335
50 to 54	240	279
55 to 59	205	193
60 to 64	179	181
65 to 69	139	161
70 to 74	113	81
75 to 79	50	74
80 to 84	30	33
85 & up	6	13
Not stated

Data for 1891	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	833	811
5 to 9	890	800
10 to 14	812	841
15 to 19	779	850
20 to 24	585	797
25 to 29	464	683
30 to 34	423	558
35 to 39	382	473
40 to 44	326	441
45 to 49	332	366
50 to 54	263	294
55 to 59	247	267
60 to 64	209	242
65 to 69	142	160
70 to 74	106	119
75 to 79	63	89
80 to 84	42	36
85 & up	14	11
Not stated

Data for 1911	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,456	1,316
5 to 9	1,320	1,360
10 to 14	1,440	1,346
15 to 19	1,388	1,476
20 to 24	1,212	1,542
25 to 29	1,060	1,470
30 to 34	1,018	1,354
35 to 39	976	1,258
40 to 44	884	1,132
45 to 49	708	962
50 to 54	640	864
55 to 59	574	692
60 to 64	510	554
65 to 69	412	458
70 to 74	278	296
75 to 79	136	188
80 to 84	76	68
85 & up	42	48
Not stated

Data for 1931	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	559	494
5 to 9	538	609
10 to 14	488	497
15 to 19	561	639
20 to 24	616	684
25 to 29	529	610
30 to 34	472	611
35 to 39	436	549
40 to 44	408	585
45 to 49	420	566
50 to 54	442	540
55 to 59	390	492
60 to 64	335	405
65 to 69	263	398
70 to 74	198	275
75 to 79	113	162
80 to 84	41	80
85 & up	13	33
Not stated	0	0

Data for 1951	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	627	575
5 to 9	540	485
10 to 14	596	619
15 to 19	443	523
20 to 24	461	474
25 to 29	498	508
30 to 34	439	486
35 to 39	504	571
40 to 44	532	571
45 to 49	474	585
50 to 54	418	537
55 to 59	340	502
60 to 64	350	520
65 to 69	313	444
70 to 74	248	353
75 to 79	159	245
80 to 84	70	137
85 & up	32	53
Not stated	0	0

Data for 1961	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	489	540
5 to 9	512	448
10 to 14	733	617
15 to 19	448	417
20 to 24	311	397
25 to 29	346	364
30 to 34	387	392
35 to 39	403	461
40 to 44	406	399
45 to 49	438	540
50 to 54	487	539
55 to 59	428	556
60 to 64	358	504
65 to 69	284	472
70 to 74	246	404
75 to 79	174	301
80 to 84	90	161
85 & up	32	72
Not stated

Data for 1971	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	480	455
5 to 9	510	540
10 to 14	610	595
15 to 19	460	400
20 to 24	405	370
25 to 29	340	345
30 to 34	320	390
35 to 39	345	365
40 to 44	385	385
45 to 49	375	435
50 to 54	355	365
55 to 59	385	505
60 to 64	455	560
65 to 69	395	525
70 to 74	250	440
75 to 79	160	320
80 to 84	80	210
85 & up	40	125
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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