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1911 Census of England and Wales, General Report with Appendices, Table 116 : " Proportion of Blind per Million of each Sex in each Age-Group, 1871-1911".
| 1871. | 1881. | 1891. | 1901. | 1911. | |
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All Ages | Males Females | 1,029 876 | 953 809 | 874 748 | 835 725 | 760 702 |
Under 5 years | Males Females | 189 180 | 172 161 | 168 142 | 151 108 | 130 112 |
510 | Males Females | 291 223 | M. 312 F. 263 | 204 172 | 214 169 | 184 146 |
1015 | Males Females | 401 317 | 309 272 | 353 292 | 250 193 | |
1520 | Males Females | 451 358 | 449 328 | 419 322 | 380 278 | 296 247 |
2025 | Males Females | 518 390 | 491 359 | 457 321 | 409 314 | 357 285 |
2535 | Males Females | 664 438 | M. 800 F. 494 | 558 374 | 535 382 | 417 349 |
3545 | Males Females | 1,138 595 | 932 576 | 857 530 | 715 502 | |
4555 | Males Females | 1,606 1,013 | M. 1,947 F. 1,336 | 1,470 885 | 1,320 920 | 1,203 780 |
5565 | Males Females | 2,598 2,119 | 2,474 1,856 | 2,333 1,731 | 1,945 1,605 | |
6575 | Males Females | 5,123 4,893 | M. 6,897 F. 6,929 | 4,343 3,962 | 4,187 3,825 | 3,864 3,588 |
7585 | Males Females | 11,785 11,551 | 9,693 9,967 | 8,546 8,907 | 8,082 8,149 | |
85 and upwards | Males Females | 21,450 25,810 | 17,940 19,742 | 17,806 18,868 | 17,109 17,329 |