Age & Sex Structure data in 5-year bands to age 105

Data for 1861	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 105	Male	Female
0 to 4	17,437	16,876
5 to 9	15,063	14,628
10 to 14	13,659	12,971
15 to 19	12,965	14,634
20 to 24	12,935	15,333
25 to 29	9,808	13,282
30 to 34	8,379	10,960
35 to 39	7,447	9,509
40 to 44	6,696	8,639
45 to 49	5,582	7,279
50 to 54	4,767	6,468
55 to 59	3,568	5,091
60 to 64	3,197	4,909
65 to 69	1,855	2,968
70 to 74	1,251	2,114
75 to 79	718	1,145
80 to 84	302	579
85 to 89	88	192
90 to 94	15	41
95 to 99	1	11
100 to 104	1	2
105 & up	0	0

Data for 1871	Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 105	Male	Female
0 to 4	21,766	21,279
5 to 9	18,208	18,105
10 to 14	16,771	16,064
15 to 19	16,043	16,904
20 to 24	15,084	17,253
25 to 29	13,152	15,708
30 to 34	11,250	12,968
35 to 39	8,830	10,915
40 to 44	7,675	9,685
45 to 49	6,565	8,203
50 to 54	5,556	7,335
55 to 59	4,175	5,861
60 to 64	3,582	5,294
65 to 69	2,345	3,582
70 to 74	1,599	2,858
75 to 79	743	1,441
80 to 84	318	624
85 to 89	93	208
90 to 94	21	55
95 to 99	7	9
100 to 104	1	2
105 & up	0	1

Date:	Source:
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'

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