Grouped Age Structure

Year	0 to 14	15 to 64	65 & up
1911	217,159	471,239	25,935
1921	200,142	497,193	32,972
1931	179,813	542,144	44,421
1951	160,182	474,504	68,396
1961	159,511	431,176	71,104
1971	131,266	341,047	67,132

Date:	Source:
1911	1911 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 8, 'Administrative Counties, Urban Districts and Rural Districts - Persons, Males and Females at each year of age under 21 and in quinquennial age-groups in each Administrative County (inclusive and exclusive of associated County Boroughs) and in the aggregates of Urban Districts, of County Boroughs and of Rural districts. Also Males and Females at these ages in each County Borough, Municipal Borough, other Urban District and Rural District, 1911'
1921	1921 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 14, 'Ages (quinquennial groups) and Marital Conditions in combination'
1931	1931 Census of England and Wales, County Report Part I, Table 14, 'Ages (quinquennial groups) and Marital Conditions'
1951	1951 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 21, 'Ages (quinary) by Marital Condition', for 'AC, Urban Area with population of 50,000 or more'
1961	1961 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 6, 'Age and Marital Condition', for 'LAA, Con, NT'
1971	[ERROR: authority is ''SRC'' but auth_note value of does not appear in SRC_TAB]

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