Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

Data for 1851	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	3,549	3,336
5 to 9	3,238	3,066
10 to 14	2,839	2,703
15 to 19	2,690	2,663
20 to 24	2,295	2,564
25 to 29	1,974	2,237
30 to 34	1,671	1,825
35 to 39	1,383	1,604
40 to 44	1,249	1,370
45 to 49	1,020	1,116
50 to 54	914	1,089
55 to 59	695	780
60 to 64	656	765
65 to 69	446	525
70 to 74	296	382
75 to 79	182	226
80 to 84	75	124
85 & up	40	55
Not stated

Data for 1861	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	3,676	3,469
5 to 9	3,176	3,123
10 to 14	3,036	2,741
15 to 19	2,714	2,701
20 to 24	2,393	2,449
25 to 29	1,940	2,248
30 to 34	1,720	1,696
35 to 39	1,528	1,633
40 to 44	1,468	1,483
45 to 49	1,227	1,309
50 to 54	1,053	1,101
55 to 59	794	907
60 to 64	709	804
65 to 69	459	584
70 to 74	368	437
75 to 79	193	258
80 to 84	94	127
85 & up	38	57
Not stated

Data for 1871	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	3,252	3,210
5 to 9	3,004	2,939
10 to 14	2,746	2,626
15 to 19	2,389	2,447
20 to 24	1,841	2,232
25 to 29	1,435	1,926
30 to 34	1,322	1,617
35 to 39	1,190	1,562
40 to 44	1,075	1,242
45 to 49	1,071	1,213
50 to 54	977	1,135
55 to 59	762	900
60 to 64	718	800
65 to 69	476	562
70 to 74	359	429
75 to 79	188	265
80 to 84	118	127
85 & up	26	60
Not stated

Data for 1881	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	3,466	3,453
5 to 9	3,153	3,099
10 to 14	2,853	2,809
15 to 19	2,646	2,698
20 to 24	2,146	2,528
25 to 29	1,781	2,293
30 to 34	1,529	1,807
35 to 39	1,250	1,603
40 to 44	1,232	1,445
45 to 49	1,062	1,309
50 to 54	976	1,071
55 to 59	853	964
60 to 64	769	904
65 to 69	561	638
70 to 74	375	492
75 to 79	227	257
80 to 84	115	124
85 & up	40	64
Not stated

Data for 1891	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	3,008	2,940
5 to 9	3,231	3,038
10 to 14	3,071	3,134
15 to 19	2,730	2,862
20 to 24	1,931	2,741
25 to 29	1,629	2,379
30 to 34	1,563	1,932
35 to 39	1,450	1,844
40 to 44	1,257	1,550
45 to 49	1,084	1,406
50 to 54	1,053	1,231
55 to 59	806	999
60 to 64	677	785
65 to 69	600	677
70 to 74	443	556
75 to 79	214	302
80 to 84	109	163
85 & up	45	60
Not stated

Data for 1911	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	4,008	4,038
5 to 9	4,148	4,100
10 to 14	4,246	4,222
15 to 19	4,234	4,308
20 to 24	3,546	4,584
25 to 29	3,320	4,486
30 to 34	3,004	4,384
35 to 39	3,048	3,872
40 to 44	2,564	3,454
45 to 49	2,494	3,052
50 to 54	2,106	2,680
55 to 59	1,912	2,286
60 to 64	1,586	1,888
65 to 69	1,184	1,618
70 to 74	994	1,136
75 to 79	508	668
80 to 84	194	314
85 & up	70	128
Not stated

Data for 1931	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,576	1,587
5 to 9	1,749	1,709
10 to 14	1,660	1,609
15 to 19	1,786	1,956
20 to 24	1,753	2,082
25 to 29	1,675	2,013
30 to 34	1,449	1,715
35 to 39	1,265	1,739
40 to 44	1,288	1,750
45 to 49	1,330	1,777
50 to 54	1,283	1,748
55 to 59	1,216	1,480
60 to 64	997	1,297
65 to 69	798	1,044
70 to 74	526	710
75 to 79	303	445
80 to 84	137	215
85 & up	41	77
Not stated	0	3

Data for 1951	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,936	1,745
5 to 9	1,612	1,458
10 to 14	1,586	1,508
15 to 19	1,277	1,466
20 to 24	1,226	1,471
25 to 29	1,626	1,590
30 to 34	1,474	1,460
35 to 39	1,586	1,675
40 to 44	1,697	1,779
45 to 49	1,570	1,793
50 to 54	1,306	1,606
55 to 59	1,064	1,493
60 to 64	1,029	1,471
65 to 69	903	1,290
70 to 74	755	1,125
75 to 79	470	692
80 to 84	215	354
85 & up	66	180
Not stated	0	3

Data for 1961	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,686	1,581
5 to 9	1,509	1,486
10 to 14	1,888	1,676
15 to 19	1,455	1,276
20 to 24	1,208	1,252
25 to 29	1,159	1,225
30 to 34	1,187	1,243
35 to 39	1,410	1,442
40 to 44	1,310	1,365
45 to 49	1,424	1,594
50 to 54	1,481	1,627
55 to 59	1,330	1,627
60 to 64	1,064	1,447
65 to 69	806	1,288
70 to 74	669	1,119
75 to 79	473	810
80 to 84	268	473
85 & up	100	225
Not stated

Data for 1971	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	1,570	1,580
5 to 9	1,700	1,590
10 to 14	1,620	1,580
15 to 19	1,365	1,240
20 to 24	1,325	1,320
25 to 29	1,220	1,115
30 to 34	1,140	1,150
35 to 39	1,090	1,205
40 to 44	1,180	1,220
45 to 49	1,300	1,375
50 to 54	1,200	1,290
55 to 59	1,305	1,500
60 to 64	1,260	1,535
65 to 69	1,060	1,515
70 to 74	700	1,150
75 to 79	405	840
80 to 84	275	560
85 & up	125	355
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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