Age & Sex Structure data in 5-year bands to age 95

Data for 1961	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 95	Male	Female
0 to 4	19,105	18,185
5 to 9	16,567	15,721
10 to 14	18,935	17,988
15 to 19	15,524	17,000
20 to 24	15,173	17,081
25 to 29	14,560	14,601
30 to 34	13,927	14,816
35 to 39	14,763	15,785
40 to 44	13,321	15,248
45 to 49	14,756	17,470
50 to 54	15,583	18,213
55 to 59	14,074	17,284
60 to 64	10,628	15,161
65 to 69	7,907	12,825
70 to 74	5,625	10,320
75 to 79	3,585	7,292
80 to 84	2,028	4,235
85 to 89	665	1,738
90 to 94	144	449
95 & up	11	68

Data for 1971	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 95	Male	Female
0 to 4	16,495	15,630
5 to 9	17,795	16,930
10 to 14	17,235	16,490
15 to 19	16,960	17,400
20 to 24	20,080	20,335
25 to 29	13,235	13,400
30 to 34	11,850	12,300
35 to 39	11,685	12,440
40 to 44	12,285	13,630
45 to 49	13,575	14,760
50 to 54	11,990	14,205
55 to 59	12,910	15,880
60 to 64	12,575	16,060
65 to 69	10,025	14,520
70 to 74	6,175	11,615
75 to 79	3,695	8,195
80 to 84	1,885	5,145
85 to 89	730	2,390
90 to 94	200	710
95 & up	25	145

Date:	Source:
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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Date:

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1971

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