Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

Data for 1851	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	10,862	10,748
5 to 9	9,185	8,986
10 to 14	7,927	8,125
15 to 19	6,367	7,740
20 to 24	6,166	8,864
25 to 29	6,179	8,225
30 to 34	5,931	7,183
35 to 39	4,888	5,513
40 to 44	4,185	4,540
45 to 49	3,078	3,465
50 to 54	2,477	2,771
55 to 59	1,404	1,771
60 to 64	1,185	1,695
65 to 69	701	998
70 to 74	469	700
75 to 79	217	371
80 to 84	74	177
85 & up	42	70

Data for 1861	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	16,614	16,124
5 to 9	13,523	13,352
10 to 14	11,401	11,579
15 to 19	9,333	11,055
20 to 24	9,419	12,322
25 to 29	8,586	11,434
30 to 34	8,208	9,858
35 to 39	6,957	7,861
40 to 44	6,625	7,209
45 to 49	4,934	5,320
50 to 54	3,942	4,375
55 to 59	2,450	2,997
60 to 64	1,954	2,699
65 to 69	1,059	1,525
70 to 74	626	1,108
75 to 79	330	569
80 to 84	124	235
85 & up	46	92

Data for 1871	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85	Male	Female
0 to 4	24,580	24,659
5 to 9	20,601	20,584
10 to 14	18,039	17,818
15 to 19	14,670	16,613
20 to 24	14,379	17,331
25 to 29	14,614	17,278
30 to 34	13,074	14,876
35 to 39	10,267	11,905
40 to 44	9,178	10,260
45 to 49	7,119	7,841
50 to 54	6,099	6,913
55 to 59	3,930	4,611
60 to 64	3,014	3,881
65 to 69	1,688	2,389
70 to 74	1,096	1,675
75 to 79	467	799
80 to 84	144	316
85 & up	53	164

Date:	Source:
1851	1851 Census of Great Britain, Ages, Table [1] , 'Ages of the People'
1861	1861 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 3 , 'Ages of Males and Females in Sub-Districts'
1871	1871 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 3 , 'Ages of Males and Females in Registrars' Sub-Districts'

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