Age & Sex Structure data in 5-year bands to age 105

Data for 1861	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 105	Male	Female
0 to 4	212,009	205,250
5 to 9	184,317	178,867
10 to 14	165,120	157,608
15 to 19	150,428	156,991
20 to 24	127,476	152,830
25 to 29	101,220	131,589
30 to 34	90,665	111,543
35 to 39	78,477	95,545
40 to 44	73,821	88,639
45 to 49	62,371	73,004
50 to 54	56,405	67,922
55 to 59	42,956	51,278
60 to 64	40,643	53,398
65 to 69	24,549	32,871
70 to 74	17,840	25,703
75 to 79	10,677	15,311
80 to 84	5,933	9,415
85 to 89	1,839	3,209
90 to 94	496	938
95 to 99	109	250
100 to 104	28	55
105 & up	2	2

Data for 1871	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 105	Male	Female
0 to 4	230,806	224,814
5 to 9	204,625	200,159
10 to 14	189,895	182,192
15 to 19	167,329	168,286
20 to 24	138,441	153,980
25 to 29	116,010	138,818
30 to 34	100,092	120,175
35 to 39	84,674	104,609
40 to 44	80,003	95,661
45 to 49	67,272	80,094
50 to 54	60,916	73,780
55 to 59	47,490	57,509
60 to 64	43,040	55,345
65 to 69	29,172	38,364
70 to 74	22,842	31,601
75 to 79	11,755	17,077
80 to 84	6,180	9,688
85 to 89	1,990	3,444
90 to 94	489	982
95 to 99	99	241
100 to 104	23	50
105 & up	0	6

Date:	Source:
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'

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