Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

Data for 1861	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	203,840	204,216
5 to 9	170,478	171,766
10 to 14	150,257	152,488
15 to 19	135,192	155,476
20 to 24	136,174	171,904
25 to 29	123,806	155,826
30 to 34	114,275	135,638
35 to 39	98,572	113,659
40 to 44	92,076	104,665
45 to 49	70,575	79,924
50 to 54	58,115	68,603
55 to 59	40,033	48,832
60 to 64	34,989	46,221
65 to 69	20,642	29,078
70 to 74	14,517	21,662
75 to 79	7,426	11,655
80 to 84	3,283	5,603
85 & up	1,240	2,504

Data for 1881	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	310,626	310,694
5 to 9	264,141	267,731
10 to 14	229,322	236,349
15 to 19	211,083	242,853
20 to 24	211,749	254,818
25 to 29	192,991	228,109
30 to 34	165,706	190,566
35 to 39	145,057	162,016
40 to 44	127,140	141,815
45 to 49	97,534	112,506
50 to 54	82,575	97,962
55 to 59	58,224	71,993
60 to 64	53,770	68,069
65 to 69	31,990	44,561
70 to 74	20,779	31,542
75 to 79	10,819	17,895
80 to 84	4,698	8,539
85 & up	1,596	3,633

Data for 1891	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	336,355	340,193
5 to 9	311,323	313,371
10 to 14	282,181	287,536
15 to 19	257,535	290,704
20 to 24	245,997	303,666
25 to 29	227,316	273,064
30 to 34	202,251	227,776
35 to 39	174,211	194,362
40 to 44	148,041	164,443
45 to 49	124,644	137,302
50 to 54	100,615	116,366
55 to 59	69,549	84,510
60 to 64	58,463	74,903
65 to 69	39,642	53,586
70 to 74	27,066	41,298
75 to 79	13,536	22,482
80 to 84	5,615	10,711
85 & up	2,102	4,875

Data for 1911	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	382,886	378,653
5 to 9	359,126	359,942
10 to 14	327,442	333,420
15 to 19	302,265	336,868
20 to 24	285,111	362,828
25 to 29	289,989	357,116
30 to 34	276,952	321,911
35 to 39	252,918	287,430
40 to 44	216,566	243,751
45 to 49	182,492	205,603
50 to 54	149,481	167,914
55 to 59	113,069	130,617
60 to 64	87,269	105,219
65 to 69	64,617	83,317
70 to 74	40,011	59,713
75 to 79	20,469	34,754
80 to 84	8,915	17,045
85 & up	3,637	8,431

Data for 1931	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	288,591	282,644
5 to 9	317,562	311,170
10 to 14	303,170	298,618
15 to 19	342,000	369,437
20 to 24	361,814	411,577
25 to 29	347,092	388,664
30 to 34	294,603	352,608
35 to 39	261,141	323,054
40 to 44	248,524	302,520
45 to 49	237,192	285,994
50 to 54	220,588	258,570
55 to 59	189,592	216,957
60 to 64	146,602	174,671
65 to 69	103,696	135,532
70 to 74	67,126	97,510
75 to 79	35,873	59,717
80 to 84	14,687	29,675
85 & up	5,429	13,997

Data for 1951	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	338,387	320,733
5 to 9	280,354	268,533
10 to 14	238,401	232,412
15 to 19	197,059	246,017
20 to 24	254,974	297,777
25 to 29	314,411	334,369
30 to 34	295,158	313,432
35 to 39	325,701	345,450
40 to 44	330,132	346,020
45 to 49	302,023	320,247
50 to 54	248,879	294,283
55 to 59	203,751	254,437
60 to 64	171,833	225,659
65 to 69	135,738	194,874
70 to 74	98,396	152,114
75 to 79	60,547	101,951
80 to 84	26,816	53,913
85 & up	9,966	27,046

Data for 1961	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	280,640	267,560
5 to 9	243,597	234,149
10 to 14	297,612	284,383
15 to 19	268,435	276,992
20 to 24	268,234	289,372
25 to 29	269,881	256,895
30 to 34	260,614	258,271
35 to 39	276,116	285,640
40 to 44	260,078	277,367
45 to 49	291,063	312,765
50 to 54	296,307	314,307
55 to 59	260,456	282,361
60 to 64	193,006	240,539
65 to 69	133,107	196,733
70 to 74	95,110	161,762
75 to 79	61,639	120,957
80 to 84	32,350	72,000
85 & up	14,608	40,647

Data for 1971	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	272,753	259,974
5 to 9	279,382	266,837
10 to 14	247,634	236,942
15 to 19	238,690	240,885
20 to 24	320,790	334,776
25 to 29	264,521	263,083
30 to 34	228,950	218,873
35 to 39	213,019	206,177
40 to 44	219,175	223,911
45 to 49	235,232	247,781
50 to 54	222,135	239,626
55 to 59	237,869	258,712
60 to 64	221,636	243,743
65 to 69	159,262	201,987
70 to 74	96,651	161,298
75 to 79	56,860	117,997
80 to 84	30,701	78,880
85 & up	16,226	54,232

Data for 1981	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	195,076	185,666
5 to 9	192,089	183,484
10 to 14	233,520	223,131
15 to 19	260,700	256,273
20 to 24	270,508	279,160
25 to 29	253,128	252,344
30 to 34	250,618	250,243
35 to 39	196,097	201,200
40 to 44	182,857	186,069
45 to 49	179,042	180,209
50 to 54	184,231	192,055
55 to 59	189,593	201,284
60 to 64	162,990	180,838
65 to 69	148,088	180,673
70 to 74	116,114	160,526
75 to 79	70,045	120,955
80 to 84	30,543	74,142
85 & up	13,726	46,209

Data for 1991	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	235,483	226,210
5 to 9	206,488	197,366
10 to 14	188,896	179,931
15 to 19	193,057	189,590
20 to 24	273,893	306,535
25 to 29	333,622	359,346
30 to 34	281,588	288,275
35 to 39	226,672	231,661
40 to 44	224,003	231,886
45 to 49	181,842	190,664
50 to 54	169,449	172,232
55 to 59	159,771	160,099
60 to 64	149,651	157,656
65 to 69	132,719	154,604
70 to 74	99,727	134,770
75 to 79	78,990	126,938
80 to 84	46,836	93,567
85 & up	22,991	72,814

Data for 2001	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	243,765	234,429
5 to 9	230,680	221,062
10 to 14	222,118	213,311
15 to 19	212,020	204,762
20 to 24	253,981	276,960
25 to 29	331,768	360,409
30 to 34	341,073	354,919
35 to 39	311,039	322,921
40 to 44	252,640	258,357
45 to 49	203,585	213,926
50 to 54	199,486	211,300
55 to 59	155,671	167,347
60 to 64	137,296	145,541
65 to 69	119,093	128,737
70 to 74	99,806	120,440
75 to 79	76,168	109,142
80 to 84	46,695	78,544
85 & up	31,812	81,134

Data for 2011	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	302,540	288,955
5 to 9	245,848	236,961
10 to 14	233,268	223,597
15 to 19	239,896	231,763
20 to 24	310,403	319,569
25 to 29	412,188	420,778
30 to 34	403,225	393,663
35 to 39	336,264	327,782
40 to 44	304,686	305,334
45 to 49	273,747	282,909
50 to 54	228,084	233,206
55 to 59	181,543	190,393
60 to 64	165,592	176,998
65 to 69	121,114	135,658
70 to 74	100,729	115,557
75 to 79	79,533	97,298
80 to 84	54,234	77,596
85 & up	40,395	82,635

Date:	Source:
1861 - 2011	Census of Population

 

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2011

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