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• Total Population 1801 to 1901: Population grew from 1,688 in 1801 to 2,518 in 1901.
• Age Structure, in 5-year bands, from 1851 to 1881: In 1851, 4.86 per cent of the population were aged 65 and over, but by 1881 only 3.48 per cent were.
• Infant Mortality Rate 1871 to 1901: The highest rate recorded was 144.74 infant deaths per thousand live births in 1871, and the lowest was 49.18 in 1901.
• Occupational Structure in 1881:

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Unit associations

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Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
BOLTON RegD/PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District		01 Apr 1902	Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)

Boundary changes

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Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
EDGEWORTH CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit			1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 12, 'Registration County, Districts, and Sub-Districts, with their Constituent Civil Parishes - Area; Houses and Population 1891 and 1901, and Separate Occupiers 1901'.
ENTWISTLE CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit			1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 2, 'Area and Population in Registration Districts and Sub-Districts and in Civil Parishes'.
QUARLTON CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit			1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 2, 'Area and Population in Registration Districts and Sub-Districts and in Civil Parishes'.