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1911 Census of England and Wales, General Report with Appendices, Table 6 : " Condition as to Marriage of Males and Females at Various Periods of Age in the United Kingdom and in its several Divisions, 1911".
Ages and Conditions. | United Kingdom. | England and Wales. | Scotland. | Ireland. | ||||
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Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | |
All Ages | ||||||||
Unmarried | 13,326,517 | 13,529,141 | 10,334,011 | 10,629,796 | 1,481,842 | 1,507,195 | 1,510,664 | 1,392,150 |
Married | 7,829,957 | 7,994,800 | 6,495,786 | 6,630,284 | 744,310 | 763,235 | 589,861 | 601,281 |
Widowed | 790,021 | 1,751,179 | 615,811 | 1,364,804 | 82,687 | 181,635 | 91,523 | 204,740 |
Under 15 | ||||||||
Unmarried | 6,964,087 | 6,924,056 | 5,531,039 | 5,519,828 | 772,821 | 763,816 | 660,227 | 640,412 |
Married | | | | | | | | |
Widowed | | | | | | | | |
15 and under 20 | ||||||||
Unmarried | 2,099,350 | 2,094,292 | 1,651,659 | 1,661,526 | 232,959 | 226,000 | 214,732 | 206,766 |
Married | 3,857 | 24,696 | 3,192 | 20,111 | 479 | 3,273 | 186 | 1,312 |
Widowed | 54 | 118 | 44 | 89 | 5 | 21 | 5 | 8 |
20 and under 25 | ||||||||
Unmarried | 1,648,520 | 1,596,762 | 1,288,088 | 1,266,518 | 178,430 | 170,219 | 182,002 | 160,025 |
Married | 245,464 | 475,809 | 213,136 | 404,061 | 23,133 | 47,103 | 9,195 | 24,645 |
Widowed | 1,757 | 3,115 | 1,428 | 2,487 | 208 | 388 | 121 | 240 |
25 and under 35 | ||||||||
Unmarried | 1,477,411 | 1,448,393 | 1,091,543 | 1,110,310 | 167,145 | 163,996 | 218,723 | 174,087 |
Married | 1,989,466 | 2,338,664 | 1,716,848 | 1,973,402 | 181,413 | 219,937 | 91,205 | 145,325 |
Widowed | 29,093 | 50,494 | 23,264 | 40,868 | 3,664 | 5,121 | 2,165 | 4,505 |
35 and under 45 | ||||||||
Unmarried | 574,272 | 649,943 | 394,285 | 492,588 | 66,639 | 75,190 | 113,348 | 82,165 |
Married | 2,250,825 | 2,273,903 | 1,882,835 | 1,889,847 | 214,894 | 217,972 | 153,096 | 166,084 |
Widowed | 75,360 | 158,767 | 59,388 | 126,938 | 9,190 | 16,525 | 6,782 | 15,304 |
45 and under 55 | ||||||||
Unmarried | 293,451 | 386,706 | 205,195 | 289,381 | 34,246 | 48,553 | 54,010 | 48,772 |
Married | 1,681,982 | 1,571,255 | 1,385,004 | 1,299,978 | 164,171 | 152,291 | 132,807 | 118,986 |
Widowed | 130,497 | 305,243 | 104,134 | 244,577 | 15,041 | 32,388 | 11,322 | 28,278 |
55 and under 65 | ||||||||
Unmarried | 155,639 | 221,923 | 107,088 | 160,147 | 17,811 | 29,601 | 30,740 | 32,175 |
Married | 1,020,380 | 865,040 | 827,502 | 708,349 | 101,302 | 82,574 | 91,576 | 74,117 |
Widowed | 185,895 | 427,859 | 150,566 | 344,733 | 19,935 | 44,647 | 15,394 | 38,479 |
65 and under 75 | ||||||||
Unmarried | 87,447 | 146,295 | 51,096 | 91,779 | 8,964 | 20,375 | 27,387 | 34,141 |
Married | 511,868 | 378,132 | 379,926 | 284,307 | 47,506 | 34,096 | 84,436 | 59,729 |
Widowed | 225,737 | 510,082 | 171,742 | 381,517 | 21,829 | 52,216 | 32,166 | 76,349 |
75 and under 85 | ||||||||
Unmarried | 23,483 | 52,371 | 12,627 | 32,493 | 2,405 | 7,987 | 8,451 | 11,891 |
Married | 116,895 | 64,197 | 81,484 | 47,944 | 10,577 | 5,699 | 24,834 | 10,554 |
Widowed | 120,314 | 250,729 | 89,758 | 189,787 | 10,888 | 25,564 | 19,668 | 35,378 |
85 and under 95 | ||||||||
Unmarried | 2,562 | 7,868 | 1,353 | 5,044 | 278 | 1,283 | 931 | 1,541 |
Married | 8,944 | 2,999 | 5,769 | 2,253 | 784 | 255 | 2,391 | 491 |
Widowed | 20,497 | 42,893 | 15,074 | 32,745 | 1,851 | 4,514 | 3,572 | 5,634 |
95 and under 100 | ||||||||
Unmarried | 125 | 339 | 30 | 165 | 8 | 53 | 87 | 121 |
Married | 195 | 64 | 84 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 100 | 30 |
Widowed | 708 | 1,628 | 391 | 991 | 61 | 191 | 256 | 446 |
100 and upwards | ||||||||
Unmarried | 34 | 76 | 8 | 17 | | 5 | 26 | 54 |
Married | 43 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | | 35 | 8 |
Widowed | 97 | 205 | 22 | 72 | 3 | 14 | 72 | 119 |
Age not stated | ||||||||
Unmarried | 136 | 117 | | | 136 | 117 | | |
Married | 38 | 30 | | | 38 | 30 | | |
Widowed | 12 | 46 | | | 12 | 46 | | |
NOTE.In England and Wales neither age nor condition as to marriage was stated for 482 males and 1,840 females and age was stated but not condition for 986 males and 740 females; in Scotland condition as to marriage was not stated for 1,126 males and 962 females. The unstated ages and conditions have been distributed in England and Wales and the unstated conditions in Scotland.