Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

Data for 1861	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	28,372	28,157
5 to 9	25,269	24,883
10 to 14	23,149	22,441
15 to 19	19,148	19,834
20 to 24	18,607	21,289
25 to 29	16,098	19,370
30 to 34	14,741	16,917
35 to 39	12,692	14,281
40 to 44	12,298	13,202
45 to 49	9,496	10,351
50 to 54	7,927	8,865
55 to 59	5,893	6,677
60 to 64	5,284	6,317
65 to 69	3,514	4,396
70 to 74	2,778	3,270
75 to 79	1,606	1,889
80 to 84	814	917
85 & up	311	435

Data for 1881	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	54,148	54,952
5 to 9	49,297	49,963
10 to 14	44,695	44,740
15 to 19	36,413	42,097
20 to 24	32,821	42,348
25 to 29	28,853	36,540
30 to 34	25,874	31,277
35 to 39	23,583	26,857
40 to 44	21,344	23,762
45 to 49	16,349	19,008
50 to 54	13,840	16,372
55 to 59	10,297	12,332
60 to 64	9,354	11,438
65 to 69	5,937	7,863
70 to 74	4,043	5,736
75 to 79	2,246	3,316
80 to 84	1,085	1,660
85 & up	375	734

Data for 1891	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	71,715	72,635
5 to 9	70,254	70,268
10 to 14	63,314	64,532
15 to 19	52,701	60,877
20 to 24	45,891	60,866
25 to 29	42,435	54,487
30 to 34	39,554	46,377
35 to 39	34,344	39,368
40 to 44	29,189	33,514
45 to 49	24,950	27,670
50 to 54	20,271	23,406
55 to 59	14,129	17,358
60 to 64	11,927	15,414
65 to 69	8,429	11,425
70 to 74	6,229	8,852
75 to 79	3,237	5,004
80 to 84	1,402	2,365
85 & up	547	1,134

Data for 1911	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	119,082	117,328
5 to 9	115,910	115,540
10 to 14	104,692	105,879
15 to 19	89,050	101,685
20 to 24	76,618	102,857
25 to 29	82,142	104,377
30 to 34	85,158	100,349
35 to 39	79,029	90,514
40 to 44	66,749	75,179
45 to 49	54,351	61,547
50 to 54	43,423	49,247
55 to 59	32,340	38,181
60 to 64	24,979	31,119
65 to 69	19,145	25,160
70 to 74	12,285	18,151
75 to 79	6,351	10,817
80 to 84	2,953	5,359
85 & up	1,280	2,627

Data for 1931	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	120,731	117,518
5 to 9	131,779	128,642
10 to 14	121,562	118,954
15 to 19	129,179	137,836
20 to 24	136,251	152,394
25 to 29	138,663	154,999
30 to 34	125,046	147,861
35 to 39	112,703	134,820
40 to 44	104,346	122,541
45 to 49	96,141	112,314
50 to 54	86,883	100,554
55 to 59	73,192	83,081
60 to 64	55,299	66,441
65 to 69	38,584	50,907
70 to 74	24,963	36,686
75 to 79	13,553	22,725
80 to 84	5,771	11,520
85 & up	2,257	5,773

Data for 1951	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	185,167	175,796
5 to 9	162,078	155,547
10 to 14	140,024	136,485
15 to 19	114,765	139,625
20 to 24	133,687	152,552
25 to 29	157,229	169,892
30 to 34	150,895	165,414
35 to 39	175,572	191,212
40 to 44	187,812	198,402
45 to 49	175,769	185,455
50 to 54	144,054	166,511
55 to 59	116,595	139,120
60 to 64	94,052	119,123
65 to 69	72,056	100,423
70 to 74	51,506	79,157
75 to 79	32,046	53,802
80 to 84	14,632	28,882
85 & up	5,600	14,841

Data for 1961	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	155,889	147,966
5 to 9	142,007	136,816
10 to 14	178,608	170,344
15 to 19	155,949	158,019
20 to 24	135,213	142,726
25 to 29	135,213	133,233
30 to 34	138,299	142,668
35 to 39	152,642	162,665
40 to 44	147,185	159,755
45 to 49	167,561	181,515
50 to 54	173,592	184,260
55 to 59	154,083	165,277
60 to 64	112,998	136,435
65 to 69	76,246	108,837
70 to 74	53,272	87,589
75 to 79	34,427	65,346
80 to 84	18,298	40,044
85 & up	8,585	23,451

Data for 1971	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	166,601	158,452
5 to 9	172,163	163,793
10 to 14	153,202	145,874
15 to 19	142,885	140,197
20 to 24	177,068	178,407
25 to 29	149,961	148,871
30 to 34	132,060	129,305
35 to 39	126,761	125,335
40 to 44	131,395	136,807
45 to 49	142,063	151,628
50 to 54	134,062	145,220
55 to 59	143,685	155,699
60 to 64	134,034	146,647
65 to 69	95,912	120,672
70 to 74	57,935	94,449
75 to 79	34,599	69,018
80 to 84	18,542	45,531
85 & up	9,974	31,906

Data for 1981	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	125,572	118,978
5 to 9	128,239	122,202
10 to 14	154,539	146,985
15 to 19	167,139	161,981
20 to 24	159,938	158,752
25 to 29	151,085	150,299
30 to 34	161,684	161,571
35 to 39	129,874	132,365
40 to 44	119,027	121,009
45 to 49	116,588	117,460
50 to 54	118,691	124,353
55 to 59	121,835	129,693
60 to 64	104,492	115,592
65 to 69	94,667	114,700
70 to 74	74,772	101,808
75 to 79	45,307	76,102
80 to 84	19,767	45,967
85 & up	9,031	28,315

Data for 1991	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	144,912	138,807
5 to 9	130,521	124,124
10 to 14	123,288	116,815
15 to 19	127,847	123,297
20 to 24	163,789	174,428
25 to 29	188,506	197,480
30 to 34	166,174	169,140
35 to 39	142,474	144,752
40 to 44	148,133	152,506
45 to 49	120,433	125,400
50 to 54	109,264	111,277
55 to 59	102,768	103,961
60 to 64	95,113	101,972
65 to 69	84,632	100,628
70 to 74	64,684	87,911
75 to 79	51,712	82,915
80 to 84	31,252	61,406
85 & up	15,347	47,725

Data for 2001	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	146,949	141,168
5 to 9	146,818	139,563
10 to 14	143,977	136,861
15 to 19	135,668	128,059
20 to 24	141,771	147,418
25 to 29	171,629	185,320
30 to 34	187,438	198,923
35 to 39	183,716	194,600
40 to 44	156,742	162,020
45 to 49	132,526	139,845
50 to 54	133,494	141,407
55 to 59	105,440	111,583
60 to 64	89,993	95,821
65 to 69	79,449	86,724
70 to 74	66,701	81,869
75 to 79	51,623	75,117
80 to 84	31,975	54,472
85 & up	22,381	57,172

Data for 2011	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	187,133	178,454
5 to 9	156,247	149,323
10 to 14	151,824	144,891
15 to 19	155,793	146,707
20 to 24	168,846	169,970
25 to 29	201,592	209,594
30 to 34	207,661	208,795
35 to 39	189,099	190,157
40 to 44	181,711	188,909
45 to 49	170,979	180,076
50 to 54	147,786	151,225
55 to 59	120,582	125,371
60 to 64	112,818	119,327
65 to 69	82,647	92,344
70 to 74	68,038	78,813
75 to 79	54,995	68,505
80 to 84	38,007	55,157
85 & up	28,857	59,807

Date:	Source:
1861 - 2011	Census of Population

 

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2011

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