The Age Structure of Leicester's population in 1991. Comparisons are provided with Leicestershire & Rutland, and Great Britain. This information is provided by the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys (now the Office for National Statistics). All Crown Copyright.
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Leicester
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Leicestershire and Rutland
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GB
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Pre-school: 0 to 4
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21833
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8.1%
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59859
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6.9%
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6.6%
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School age: 5 to 9
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20069
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7.4%
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57054
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6.6%
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6.3%
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10 to 15
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20617
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7.6%
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65466
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7.5%
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7.2%
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Working age: 16 to 19
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13961
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5.2%
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46978
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5.4%
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5.3%
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20 to 29
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48407
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17.9%
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133222
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15.4%
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15.4%
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30 to 39
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37985
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14.0%
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123562
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14.2%
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13.9%
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40 to 49
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28613
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10.6%
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119003
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13.7%
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13.5%
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50 to 59
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24392
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9.0%
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90044
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10.4%
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10.6%
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Male working age: 60 to 64
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6052
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2.2%
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20892
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2.4%
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2.5%
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Female retirement age: 60 to 64
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6684
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2.5%
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21958
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2.5%
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2.7%
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Pensionable age: 65 to 74
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22946
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8.5%
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72730
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8.4%
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9.0%
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75 and over
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18934
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7.0%
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56753
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6.5%
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7.0%
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