Reference date Sex Age group Period Total 1 January Both genders Total 1981 37,636,201 1 January Both genders Total 1980 37,417,539 1 January Both genders Total 1979 37,160,377 1 January Both genders Total 1978 36,782,490 1 January Both genders Total 1977 36,345,091 1 January Both genders Total 1976 35,890,889 1 January Both genders Total 1975 35,484,455 1 January Both genders Total 1974 35,090,563 1 January Both genders Total 1973 34,752,345 1 January Both genders Total 1972 34,391,003 1 January Both genders Total 1971 34,041,452 1 January Both genders 0 to 4 years 1981 3,068,535 1 January Both genders 0 to 4 years 1980 3,171,440 1 January Both genders 0 to 4 years 1979 3,259,116 1 January Both genders 0 to 4 years 1978 3,307,405 1 January Both genders 0 to 4 years 1977 3,310,826 1 January Both genders 0 to 4 years 1976 3,293,716 1 January Both genders 0 to 4 years 1975 3,287,161 1 January Both genders 0 to 4 years 1974 3,264,382 1 January Both genders 0 to 4 years 1973 3,256,264 1 January Both genders 0 to 4 years 1972 3,253,637 1 January Both genders 0 to 4 years 1971 3,236,648 1 January Both genders 5 to 9 years 1981 3,298,842 1 January Both genders 5 to 9 years 1980 3,297,631 1 January Both genders 5 to 9 years 1979 3,286,387 1 January Both genders 5 to 9 years 1978 3,276,210 1 January Both genders 5 to 9 years 1977 3,270,220 1 January Both genders 5 to 9 years 1976 3,263,483 1 January Both genders 5 to 9 years 1975 3,260,459 1 January Both genders 5 to 9 years 1974 3,264,762 1 January Both genders 5 to 9 years 1973 3,248,809 1 January Both genders 5 to 9 years 1972 3,211,564 1 January Both genders 5 to 9 years 1971 3,183,544 1 January Both genders 10 to 14 years 1981 3,307,798 1 January Both genders 10 to 14 years 1980 3,313,804 1 January Both genders 10 to 14 years 1979 3,314,189 1 January Both genders 10 to 14 years 1978 3,293,476 1 January Both genders 10 to 14 years 1977 3,256,576 1 January Both genders 10 to 14 years 1976 3,213,572 1 January Both genders 10 to 14 years 1975 3,176,718 1 January Both genders 10 to 14 years 1974 3,128,628 1 January Both genders 10 to 14 years 1973 3,103,370 1 January Both genders 10 to 14 years 1972 3,088,813 1 January Both genders 10 to 14 years 1971 3,051,283 1 January Both genders 15 to 19 years 1981 3,255,410 1 January Both genders 15 to 19 years 1980 3,197,433 1 January Both genders 15 to 19 years 1979 3,139,436 1 January Both genders 15 to 19 years 1978 3,083,229 1 January Both genders 15 to 19 years 1977 3,032,134 1 January Both genders 15 to 19 years 1976 2,974,707 1 January Both genders 15 to 19 years 1975 2,911,913 1 January Both genders 15 to 19 years 1974 2,841,563 1 January Both genders 15 to 19 years 1973 2,782,273 1 January Both genders 15 to 19 years 1972 2,729,044 1 January Both genders 15 to 19 years 1971 2,687,730 1 January Both genders 20 to 24 years 1981 2,919,885 1 January Both genders 20 to 24 years 1980 2,853,044 1 January Both genders 20 to 24 years 1979 2,781,014 1 January Both genders 20 to 24 years 1978 2,705,927 1 January Both genders 20 to 24 years 1977 2,635,571 1 January Both genders 20 to 24 years 1976 2,576,126 1 January Both genders 20 to 24 years 1975 2,542,289 1 January Both genders 20 to 24 years 1974 2,543,451 1 January Both genders 20 to 24 years 1973 2,568,963 1 January Both genders 20 to 24 years 1972 2,550,959 1 January Both genders 20 to 24 years 1971 2,541,958 1 January Both genders 25 to 29 years 1981 2,546,966 1 January Both genders 25 to 29 years 1980 2,518,868 1 January Both genders 25 to 29 years 1979 2,500,259 1 January Both genders 25 to 29 years 1978 2,488,959 1 January Both genders 25 to 29 years 1977 2,470,349 1 January Both genders 25 to 29 years 1976 2,454,232 1 January Both genders 25 to 29 years 1975 2,466,714 1 January Both genders 25 to 29 years 1974 2,449,206 1 January Both genders 25 to 29 years 1973 2,406,810 1 January Both genders 25 to 29 years 1972 2,347,603 1 January Both genders 25 to 29 years 1971 2,278,156 1 January Both genders 30 to 34 years 1981 2,468,454 1 January Both genders 30 to 34 years 1980 2,451,642 1 January Both genders 30 to 34 years 1979 2,424,293 1 January Both genders 30 to 34 years 1978 2,372,472 1 January Both genders 30 to 34 years 1977 2,310,614 1 January Both genders 30 to 34 years 1976 2,230,843 1 January Both genders 30 to 34 years 1975 2,202,712 1 January Both genders 30 to 34 years 1974 2,094,675 1 January Both genders 30 to 34 years 1973 2,027,600 1 January Both genders 30 to 34 years 1972 2,035,166 1 January Both genders 30 to 34 years 1971 2,096,473 1 January Both genders 35 to 39 years 1981 2,244,320 1 January Both genders 35 to 39 years 1980 2,170,305 1 January Both genders 35 to 39 years 1979 2,097,272 1 January Both genders 35 to 39 years 1978 2,046,245 1 January Both genders 35 to 39 years 1977 2,024,109 1 January Both genders 35 to 39 years 1976 2,065,072 1 January Both genders 35 to 39 years 1975 2,085,185 1 January Both genders 35 to 39 years 1974 2,205,400 1 January Both genders 35 to 39 years 1973 2,300,931 1 January Both genders 35 to 39 years 1972 2,367,018 1 January Both genders 35 to 39 years 1971 2,384,251 1 January Both genders 40 to 44 years 1981 2,054,383 1 January Both genders 40 to 44 years 1980 2,121,405 1 January Both genders 40 to 44 years 1979 2,213,273 1 January Both genders 40 to 44 years 1978 2,281,572 1 January Both genders 40 to 44 years 1977 2,346,926 1 January Both genders 40 to 44 years 1976 2,372,472 1 January Both genders 40 to 44 years 1975 2,382,920 1 January Both genders 40 to 44 years 1974 2,378,549 1 January Both genders 40 to 44 years 1973 2,363,117 1 January Both genders 40 to 44 years 1972 2,315,943 1 January Both genders 40 to 44 years 1971 2,296,081 1 January Both genders 45 to 49 years 1981 2,361,113 1 January Both genders 45 to 49 years 1980 2,376,193 1 January Both genders 45 to 49 years 1979 2,369,915 1 January Both genders 45 to 49 years 1978 2,353,040 1 January Both genders 45 to 49 years 1977 2,314,464 1 January Both genders 45 to 49 years 1976 2,286,026 1 January Both genders 45 to 49 years 1975 2,243,013 1 January Both genders 45 to 49 years 1974 2,211,138 1 January Both genders 45 to 49 years 1973 2,180,453 1 January Both genders 45 to 49 years 1972 2,163,486 1 January Both genders 45 to 49 years 1971 2,126,029 1 January Both genders 50 to 54 years 1981 2,250,850 1 January Both genders 50 to 54 years 1980 2,217,735 1 January Both genders 50 to 54 years 1979 2,190,834 1 January Both genders 50 to 54 years 1978 2,154,045 1 January Both genders 50 to 54 years 1977 2,123,806 1 January Both genders 50 to 54 years 1976 2,078,031 1 January Both genders 50 to 54 years 1975 2,027,647 1 January Both genders 50 to 54 years 1974 1,952,674 1 January Both genders 50 to 54 years 1973 1,881,866 1 January Both genders 50 to 54 years 1972 1,806,416 1 January Both genders 50 to 54 years 1971 1,737,208 1 January Both genders 55 to 59 years 1981 2,017,686 1 January Both genders 55 to 59 years 1980 1,969,305 1 January Both genders 55 to 59 years 1979 1,901,308 1 January Both genders 55 to 59 years 1978 1,825,475 1 January Both genders 55 to 59 years 1977 1,747,981 1 January Both genders 55 to 59 years 1976 1,684,175 1 January Both genders 55 to 59 years 1975 1,641,999 1 January Both genders 55 to 59 years 1974 1,626,490 1 January Both genders 55 to 59 years 1973 1,614,449 1 January Both genders 55 to 59 years 1972 1,618,490 1 January Both genders 55 to 59 years 1971 1,622,047 1 January Both genders 60 to 64 years 1981 1,611,604 1 January Both genders 60 to 64 years 1980 1,573,027 1 January Both genders 60 to 64 years 1979 1,557,485 1 January Both genders 60 to 64 years 1978 1,549,064 1 January Both genders 60 to 64 years 1977 1,552,820 1 January Both genders 60 to 64 years 1976 1,553,058 1 January Both genders 60 to 64 years 1975 1,547,791 1 January Both genders 60 to 64 years 1974 1,543,207 1 January Both genders 60 to 64 years 1973 1,538,175 1 January Both genders 60 to 64 years 1972 1,517,912 1 January Both genders 60 to 64 years 1971 1,505,854 1 January Both genders 65 to 69 years 1981 1,439,031 1 January Both genders 65 to 69 years 1980 1,440,659 1 January Both genders 65 to 69 years 1979 1,436,143 1 January Both genders 65 to 69 years 1978 1,425,373 1 January Both genders 65 to 69 years 1977 1,404,044 1 January Both genders 65 to 69 years 1976 1,383,516 1 January Both genders 65 to 69 years 1975 1,356,923 1 January Both genders 65 to 69 years 1974 1,327,332 1 January Both genders 65 to 69 years 1973 1,309,610 1 January Both genders 65 to 69 years 1972 1,293,986 1 January Both genders 65 to 69 years 1971 1,277,792 1 January Both genders 70 to 74 years 1981 1,206,006 1 January Both genders 70 to 74 years 1980 1,184,877 1 January Both genders 70 to 74 years 1979 1,162,085 1 January Both genders 70 to 74 years 1978 1,138,922 1 January Both genders 70 to 74 years 1977 1,118,036 1 January Both genders 70 to 74 years 1976 1,095,284 1 January Both genders 70 to 74 years 1975 1,054,341 1 January Both genders 70 to 74 years 1974 1,016,168 1 January Both genders 70 to 74 years 1973 971,100 1 January Both genders 70 to 74 years 1972 931,123 1 January Both genders 70 to 74 years 1971 904,472 1 January Both genders 75 to 79 years 1981 850,908 1 January Both genders 75 to 79 years 1980 829,569 1 January Both genders 75 to 79 years 1979 803,129 1 January Both genders 75 to 79 years 1978 768,049 1 January Both genders 75 to 79 years 1977 727,025 1 January Both genders 75 to 79 years 1976 687,748 1 January Both genders 75 to 79 years 1975 664,930 1 January Both genders 75 to 79 years 1974 648,869 1 January Both genders 75 to 79 years 1973 633,432 1 January Both genders 75 to 79 years 1972 618,850 1 January Both genders 75 to 79 years 1971 600,177 1 January Both genders 80 to 84 years 1981 461,190 1 January Both genders 80 to 84 years 1980 466,551 1 January Both genders 80 to 84 years 1979 469,356 1 January Both genders 80 to 84 years 1978 467,312 1 January Both genders 80 to 84 years 1977 463,044 1 January Both genders 80 to 84 years 1976 451,450 1 January Both genders 80 to 84 years 1975 413,531 1 January Both genders 80 to 84 years 1974 385,029 1 January Both genders 80 to 84 years 1973 365,251 1 January Both genders 80 to 84 years 1972 350,289 1 January Both genders 80 to 84 years 1971 330,214 1 January Both genders 85 and over years 1981 273,220 1 January Both genders 85 and over years 1980 264,051 1 January Both genders 85 and over years 1979 254,883 1 January Both genders 85 and over years 1978 245,715 1 January Both genders 85 and over years 1977 236,546 1 January Both genders 85 and over years 1976 227,378 1 January Both genders 85 and over years 1975 218,209 1 January Both genders 85 and over years 1974 209,040 1 January Both genders 85 and over years 1973 199,872 1 January Both genders 85 and over years 1972 190,704 1 January Both genders 85 and over years 1971 181,535 1 January Males Total 1981 18,467,226 1 January Males Total 1980 18,343,804 1 January Males Total 1979 18,207,563 1 January Males Total 1978 18,021,743 1 January Males Total 1977 17,783,069 1 January Males Total 1976 17,549,394 1 January Males Total 1975 17,349,108 1 January Males Total 1974 17,154,943 1 January Males Total 1973 16,988,489 1 January Males Total 1972 16,812,570 1 January Males Total 1971 16,642,141 1 January Males 0 to 4 years 1981 1,580,167 1 January Males 0 to 4 years 1980 1,629,848 1 January Males 0 to 4 years 1979 1,674,755 1 January Males 0 to 4 years 1978 1,711,344 1 January Males 0 to 4 years 1977 1,700,865 1 January Males 0 to 4 years 1976 1,689,394 1 January Males 0 to 4 years 1975 1,683,800 1 January Males 0 to 4 years 1974 1,672,253 1 January Males 0 to 4 years 1973 1,667,976 1 January Males 0 to 4 years 1972 1,667,203 1 January Males 0 to 4 years 1971 1,659,252 1 January Males 5 to 9 years 1981 1,699,161 1 January Males 5 to 9 years 1980 1,696,077 1 January Males 5 to 9 years 1979 1,688,776 1 January Males 5 to 9 years 1978 1,681,490 1 January Males 5 to 9 years 1977 1,676,502 1 January Males 5 to 9 years 1976 1,671,913 1 January Males 5 to 9 years 1975 1,670,061 1 January Males 5 to 9 years 1974 1,671,998 1 January Males 5 to 9 years 1973 1,664,538 1 January Males 5 to 9 years 1972 1,645,149 1 January Males 5 to 9 years 1971 1,629,917 1 January Males 10 to 14 years 1981 1,697,065 1 January Males 10 to 14 years 1980 1,698,982 1 January Males 10 to 14 years 1979 1,697,840 1 January Males 10 to 14 years 1978 1,686,196 1 January Males 10 to 14 years 1977 1,665,011 1 January Males 10 to 14 years 1976 1,640,782 1 January Males 10 to 14 years 1975 1,620,940 1 January Males 10 to 14 years 1974 1,594,997 1 January Males 10 to 14 years 1973 1,581,133 1 January Males 10 to 14 years 1972 1,573,540 1 January Males 10 to 14 years 1971 1,553,747 1 January Males 15 to 19 years 1981 1,658,556 1 January Males 15 to 19 years 1980 1,625,851 1 January Males 15 to 19 years 1979 1,593,545 1 January Males 15 to 19 years 1978 1,561,927 1 January Males 15 to 19 years 1977 1,534,977 1 January Males 15 to 19 years 1976 1,504,870 1 January Males 15 to 19 years 1975 1,473,577 1 January Males 15 to 19 years 1974 1,438,494 1 January Males 15 to 19 years 1973 1,409,841 1 January Males 15 to 19 years 1972 1,384,282 1 January Males 15 to 19 years 1971 1,363,839 1 January Males 20 to 24 years 1981 1,472,269 1 January Males 20 to 24 years 1980 1,439,301 1 January Males 20 to 24 years 1979 1,403,773 1 January Males 20 to 24 years 1978 1,367,239 1 January Males 20 to 24 years 1977 1,332,640 1 January Males 20 to 24 years 1976 1,303,713 1 January Males 20 to 24 years 1975 1,286,672 1 January Males 20 to 24 years 1974 1,286,936 1 January Males 20 to 24 years 1973 1,298,560 1 January Males 20 to 24 years 1972 1,286,999 1 January Males 20 to 24 years 1971 1,279,006 1 January Males 25 to 29 years 1981 1,283,998 1 January Males 25 to 29 years 1980 1,270,017 1 January Males 25 to 29 years 1979 1,260,491 1 January Males 25 to 29 years 1978 1,253,894 1 January Males 25 to 29 years 1977 1,242,609 1 January Males 25 to 29 years 1976 1,232,320 1 January Males 25 to 29 years 1975 1,236,694 1 January Males 25 to 29 years 1974 1,225,844 1 January Males 25 to 29 years 1973 1,202,617 1 January Males 25 to 29 years 1972 1,172,070 1 January Males 25 to 29 years 1971 1,136,795 1 January Males 30 to 34 years 1981 1,237,804 1 January Males 30 to 34 years 1980 1,228,455 1 January Males 30 to 34 years 1979 1,213,782 1 January Males 30 to 34 years 1978 1,187,035 1 January Males 30 to 34 years 1977 1,155,772 1 January Males 30 to 34 years 1976 1,115,709 1 January Males 30 to 34 years 1975 1,101,325 1 January Males 30 to 34 years 1974 1,047,047 1 January Males 30 to 34 years 1973 1,012,283 1 January Males 30 to 34 years 1972 1,013,660 1 January Males 30 to 34 years 1971 1,041,242 1 January Males 35 to 39 years 1981 1,124,590 1 January Males 35 to 39 years 1980 1,087,009 1 January Males 35 to 39 years 1979 1,050,158 1 January Males 35 to 39 years 1978 1,022,154 1 January Males 35 to 39 years 1977 1,007,822 1 January Males 35 to 39 years 1976 1,025,119 1 January Males 35 to 39 years 1975 1,032,399 1 January Males 35 to 39 years 1974 1,089,124 1 January Males 35 to 39 years 1973 1,134,426 1 January Males 35 to 39 years 1972 1,166,711 1 January Males 35 to 39 years 1971 1,175,527 1 January Males 40 to 44 years 1981 1,018,420 1 January Males 40 to 44 years 1980 1,050,167 1 January Males 40 to 44 years 1979 1,094,039 1 January Males 40 to 44 years 1978 1,127,424 1 January Males 40 to 44 years 1977 1,159,147 1 January Males 40 to 44 years 1976 1,171,050 1 January Males 40 to 44 years 1975 1,176,488 1 January Males 40 to 44 years 1974 1,175,395 1 January Males 40 to 44 years 1973 1,168,947 1 January Males 40 to 44 years 1972 1,146,435 1 January Males 40 to 44 years 1971 1,137,573 1 January Males 45 to 49 years 1981 1,165,480 1 January Males 45 to 49 years 1980 1,173,240 1 January Males 45 to 49 years 1979 1,170,647 1 January Males 45 to 49 years 1978 1,160,683 1 January Males 45 to 49 years 1977 1,140,053 1 January Males 45 to 49 years 1976 1,124,927 1 January Males 45 to 49 years 1975 1,103,941 1 January Males 45 to 49 years 1974 1,087,916 1 January Males 45 to 49 years 1973 1,071,880 1 January Males 45 to 49 years 1972 1,062,641 1 January Males 45 to 49 years 1971 1,041,691 1 January Males 50 to 54 years 1981 1,101,902 1 January Males 50 to 54 years 1980 1,085,524 1 January Males 50 to 54 years 1979 1,071,639 1 January Males 50 to 54 years 1978 1,053,235 1 January Males 50 to 54 years 1977 1,037,164 1 January Males 50 to 54 years 1976 1,012,607 1 January Males 50 to 54 years 1975 984,018 1 January Males 50 to 54 years 1974 942,749 1 January Males 50 to 54 years 1973 902,113 1 January Males 50 to 54 years 1972 859,892 1 January Males 50 to 54 years 1971 821,737 1 January Males 55 to 59 years 1981 972,806 1 January Males 55 to 59 years 1980 945,270 1 January Males 55 to 59 years 1979 907,870 1 January Males 55 to 59 years 1978 864,185 1 January Males 55 to 59 years 1977 820,280 1 January Males 55 to 59 years 1976 783,734 1 January Males 55 to 59 years 1975 759,300 1 January Males 55 to 59 years 1974 749,124 1 January Males 55 to 59 years 1973 742,682 1 January Males 55 to 59 years 1972 745,738 1 January Males 55 to 59 years 1971 748,759 1 January Males 60 to 64 years 1981 732,281 1 January Males 60 to 64 years 1980 710,582 1 January Males 60 to 64 years 1979 701,007 1 January Males 60 to 64 years 1978 696,928 1 January Males 60 to 64 years 1977 698,997 1 January Males 60 to 64 years 1976 699,630 1 January Males 60 to 64 years 1975 698,544 1 January Males 60 to 64 years 1974 698,712 1 January Males 60 to 64 years 1973 699,221 1 January Males 60 to 64 years 1972 693,025 1 January Males 60 to 64 years 1971 690,153 1 January Males 65 to 69 years 1981 628,286 1 January Males 65 to 69 years 1980 630,523 1 January Males 65 to 69 years 1979 630,112 1 January Males 65 to 69 years 1978 626,629 1 January Males 65 to 69 years 1977 618,831 1 January Males 65 to 69 years 1976 611,563 1 January Males 65 to 69 years 1975 600,991 1 January Males 65 to 69 years 1974 588,316 1 January Males 65 to 69 years 1973 580,153 1 January Males 65 to 69 years 1972 572,752 1 January Males 65 to 69 years 1971 565,792 1 January Males 70 to 74 years 1981 508,166 1 January Males 70 to 74 years 1980 499,894 1 January Males 70 to 74 years 1979 490,624 1 January Males 70 to 74 years 1978 481,292 1 January Males 70 to 74 years 1977 471,791 1 January Males 70 to 74 years 1976 461,143 1 January Males 70 to 74 years 1975 442,743 1 January Males 70 to 74 years 1974 426,318 1 January Males 70 to 74 years 1973 407,179 1 January Males 70 to 74 years 1972 391,355 1 January Males 70 to 74 years 1971 380,813 1 January Males 75 to 79 years 1981 335,184 1 January Males 75 to 79 years 1980 326,018 1 January Males 75 to 79 years 1979 315,013 1 January Males 75 to 79 years 1978 300,160 1 January Males 75 to 79 years 1977 284,085 1 January Males 75 to 79 years 1976 269,344 1 January Males 75 to 79 years 1975 258,355 1 January Males 75 to 79 years 1974 251,374 1 January Males 75 to 79 years 1973 246,018 1 January Males 75 to 79 years 1972 241,283 1 January Males 75 to 79 years 1971 235,955 1 January Males 80 to 84 years 1981 165,540 1 January Males 80 to 84 years 1980 164,130 1 January Males 80 to 84 years 1979 163,210 1 January Males 80 to 84 years 1978 162,281 1 January Males 80 to 84 years 1977 161,511 1 January Males 80 to 84 years 1976 159,198 1 January Males 80 to 84 years 1975 149,517 1 January Males 80 to 84 years 1974 141,238 1 January Males 80 to 84 years 1973 134,449 1 January Males 80 to 84 years 1972 127,996 1 January Males 80 to 84 years 1971 121,139 1 January Males 85 and over years 1981 85,551 1 January Males 85 and over years 1980 82,916 1 January Males 85 and over years 1979 80,282 1 January Males 85 and over years 1978 77,647 1 January Males 85 and over years 1977 75,012 1 January Males 85 and over years 1976 72,378 1 January Males 85 and over years 1975 69,743 1 January Males 85 and over years 1974 67,108 1 January Males 85 and over years 1973 64,473 1 January Males 85 and over years 1972 61,839 1 January Males 85 and over years 1971 59,204 1 January Females Total 1981 19,168,975 1 January Females Total 1980 19,073,735 1 January Females Total 1979 18,952,814 1 January Females Total 1978 18,760,747 1 January Females Total 1977 18,562,022 1 January Females Total 1976 18,341,495 1 January Females Total 1975 18,135,347 1 January Females Total 1974 17,935,620 1 January Females Total 1973 17,763,856 1 January Females Total 1972 17,578,433 1 January Females Total 1971 17,399,311 1 January Females 0 to 4 years 1981 1,488,368 1 January Females 0 to 4 years 1980 1,541,592 1 January Females 0 to 4 years 1979 1,584,361 1 January Females 0 to 4 years 1978 1,596,061 1 January Females 0 to 4 years 1977 1,609,961 1 January Females 0 to 4 years 1976 1,604,322 1 January Females 0 to 4 years 1975 1,603,361 1 January Females 0 to 4 years 1974 1,592,129 1 January Females 0 to 4 years 1973 1,588,288 1 January Females 0 to 4 years 1972 1,586,434 1 January Females 0 to 4 years 1971 1,577,396 1 January Females 5 to 9 years 1981 1,599,681 1 January Females 5 to 9 years 1980 1,601,554 1 January Females 5 to 9 years 1979 1,597,611 1 January Females 5 to 9 years 1978 1,594,720 1 January Females 5 to 9 years 1977 1,593,718 1 January Females 5 to 9 years 1976 1,591,570 1 January Females 5 to 9 years 1975 1,590,398 1 January Females 5 to 9 years 1974 1,592,764 1 January Females 5 to 9 years 1973 1,584,271 1 January Females 5 to 9 years 1972 1,566,415 1 January Females 5 to 9 years 1971 1,553,627 1 January Females 10 to 14 years 1981 1,610,733 1 January Females 10 to 14 years 1980 1,614,822 1 January Females 10 to 14 years 1979 1,616,349 1 January Females 10 to 14 years 1978 1,607,280 1 January Females 10 to 14 years 1977 1,591,565 1 January Females 10 to 14 years 1976 1,572,790 1 January Females 10 to 14 years 1975 1,555,778 1 January Females 10 to 14 years 1974 1,533,631 1 January Females 10 to 14 years 1973 1,522,237 1 January Females 10 to 14 years 1972 1,515,273 1 January Females 10 to 14 years 1971 1,497,536 1 January Females 15 to 19 years 1981 1,596,854 1 January Females 15 to 19 years 1980 1,571,582 1 January Females 15 to 19 years 1979 1,545,891 1 January Females 15 to 19 years 1978 1,521,302 1 January Females 15 to 19 years 1977 1,497,157 1 January Females 15 to 19 years 1976 1,469,837 1 January Females 15 to 19 years 1975 1,438,336 1 January Females 15 to 19 years 1974 1,403,069 1 January Females 15 to 19 years 1973 1,372,432 1 January Females 15 to 19 years 1972 1,344,762 1 January Females 15 to 19 years 1971 1,323,891 1 January Females 20 to 24 years 1981 1,447,616 1 January Females 20 to 24 years 1980 1,413,743 1 January Females 20 to 24 years 1979 1,377,241 1 January Females 20 to 24 years 1978 1,338,688 1 January Females 20 to 24 years 1977 1,302,931 1 January Females 20 to 24 years 1976 1,272,413 1 January Females 20 to 24 years 1975 1,255,617 1 January Females 20 to 24 years 1974 1,256,515 1 January Females 20 to 24 years 1973 1,270,403 1 January Females 20 to 24 years 1972 1,263,960 1 January Females 20 to 24 years 1971 1,262,952 1 January Females 25 to 29 years 1981 1,262,968 1 January Females 25 to 29 years 1980 1,248,851 1 January Females 25 to 29 years 1979 1,239,768 1 January Females 25 to 29 years 1978 1,235,065 1 January Females 25 to 29 years 1977 1,227,740 1 January Females 25 to 29 years 1976 1,221,912 1 January Females 25 to 29 years 1975 1,230,020 1 January Females 25 to 29 years 1974 1,223,362 1 January Females 25 to 29 years 1973 1,204,193 1 January Females 25 to 29 years 1972 1,175,533 1 January Females 25 to 29 years 1971 1,141,361 1 January Females 30 to 34 years 1981 1,230,650 1 January Females 30 to 34 years 1980 1,223,187 1 January Females 30 to 34 years 1979 1,210,511 1 January Females 30 to 34 years 1978 1,185,437 1 January Females 30 to 34 years 1977 1,154,842 1 January Females 30 to 34 years 1976 1,115,134 1 January Females 30 to 34 years 1975 1,101,387 1 January Females 30 to 34 years 1974 1,047,628 1 January Females 30 to 34 years 1973 1,015,317 1 January Females 30 to 34 years 1972 1,021,506 1 January Females 30 to 34 years 1971 1,055,231 1 January Females 35 to 39 years 1981 1,119,730 1 January Females 35 to 39 years 1980 1,083,296 1 January Females 35 to 39 years 1979 1,047,114 1 January Females 35 to 39 years 1978 1,024,091 1 January Females 35 to 39 years 1977 1,016,287 1 January Females 35 to 39 years 1976 1,039,953 1 January Females 35 to 39 years 1975 1,052,786 1 January Females 35 to 39 years 1974 1,116,276 1 January Females 35 to 39 years 1973 1,166,505 1 January Females 35 to 39 years 1972 1,200,307 1 January Females 35 to 39 years 1971 1,208,724 1 January Females 40 to 44 years 1981 1,035,963 1 January Females 40 to 44 years 1980 1,071,238 1 January Females 40 to 44 years 1979 1,119,234 1 January Females 40 to 44 years 1978 1,154,148 1 January Females 40 to 44 years 1977 1,187,779 1 January Females 40 to 44 years 1976 1,201,422 1 January Females 40 to 44 years 1975 1,206,432 1 January Females 40 to 44 years 1974 1,203,154 1 January Females 40 to 44 years 1973 1,194,170 1 January Females 40 to 44 years 1972 1,169,508 1 January Females 40 to 44 years 1971 1,158,508 1 January Females 45 to 49 years 1981 1,195,633 1 January Females 45 to 49 years 1980 1,202,953 1 January Females 45 to 49 years 1979 1,199,268 1 January Females 45 to 49 years 1978 1,192,357 1 January Females 45 to 49 years 1977 1,174,411 1 January Females 45 to 49 years 1976 1,161,099 1 January Females 45 to 49 years 1975 1,139,072 1 January Females 45 to 49 years 1974 1,123,222 1 January Females 45 to 49 years 1973 1,108,573 1 January Females 45 to 49 years 1972 1,100,845 1 January Females 45 to 49 years 1971 1,084,338 1 January Females 50 to 54 years 1981 1,148,948 1 January Females 50 to 54 years 1980 1,132,211 1 January Females 50 to 54 years 1979 1,119,195 1 January Females 50 to 54 years 1978 1,100,810 1 January Females 50 to 54 years 1977 1,086,642 1 January Females 50 to 54 years 1976 1,065,424 1 January Females 50 to 54 years 1975 1,043,629 1 January Females 50 to 54 years 1974 1,009,925 1 January Females 50 to 54 years 1973 979,753 1 January Females 50 to 54 years 1972 946,524 1 January Females 50 to 54 years 1971 915,471 1 January Females 55 to 59 years 1981 1,044,880 1 January Females 55 to 59 years 1980 1,024,035 1 January Females 55 to 59 years 1979 993,438 1 January Females 55 to 59 years 1978 961,290 1 January Females 55 to 59 years 1977 927,701 1 January Females 55 to 59 years 1976 900,441 1 January Females 55 to 59 years 1975 882,699 1 January Females 55 to 59 years 1974 877,366 1 January Females 55 to 59 years 1973 871,767 1 January Females 55 to 59 years 1972 872,752 1 January Females 55 to 59 years 1971 873,288 1 January Females 60 to 64 years 1981 879,323 1 January Females 60 to 64 years 1980 862,445 1 January Females 60 to 64 years 1979 856,478 1 January Females 60 to 64 years 1978 852,136 1 January Females 60 to 64 years 1977 853,823 1 January Females 60 to 64 years 1976 853,428 1 January Females 60 to 64 years 1975 849,247 1 January Females 60 to 64 years 1974 844,495 1 January Females 60 to 64 years 1973 838,954 1 January Females 60 to 64 years 1972 824,887 1 January Females 60 to 64 years 1971 815,701 1 January Females 65 to 69 years 1981 810,745 1 January Females 65 to 69 years 1980 810,136 1 January Females 65 to 69 years 1979 806,031 1 January Females 65 to 69 years 1978 798,744 1 January Females 65 to 69 years 1977 785,213 1 January Females 65 to 69 years 1976 771,953 1 January Females 65 to 69 years 1975 755,932 1 January Females 65 to 69 years 1974 739,016 1 January Females 65 to 69 years 1973 729,457 1 January Females 65 to 69 years 1972 721,234 1 January Females 65 to 69 years 1971 712,000 1 January Females 70 to 74 years 1981 697,840 1 January Females 70 to 74 years 1980 684,983 1 January Females 70 to 74 years 1979 671,461 1 January Females 70 to 74 years 1978 657,630 1 January Females 70 to 74 years 1977 646,245 1 January Females 70 to 74 years 1976 634,141 1 January Females 70 to 74 years 1975 611,598 1 January Females 70 to 74 years 1974 589,850 1 January Females 70 to 74 years 1973 563,921 1 January Females 70 to 74 years 1972 539,768 1 January Females 70 to 74 years 1971 523,659 1 January Females 75 to 79 years 1981 515,724 1 January Females 75 to 79 years 1980 503,551 1 January Females 75 to 79 years 1979 488,116 1 January Females 75 to 79 years 1978 467,889 1 January Females 75 to 79 years 1977 442,940 1 January Females 75 to 79 years 1976 418,404 1 January Females 75 to 79 years 1975 406,575 1 January Females 75 to 79 years 1974 397,495 1 January Females 75 to 79 years 1973 387,414 1 January Females 75 to 79 years 1972 377,567 1 January Females 75 to 79 years 1971 364,222 1 January Females 80 to 84 years 1981 295,650 1 January Females 80 to 84 years 1980 302,421 1 January Females 80 to 84 years 1979 306,146 1 January Females 80 to 84 years 1978 305,031 1 January Females 80 to 84 years 1977 301,533 1 January Females 80 to 84 years 1976 292,252 1 January Females 80 to 84 years 1975 264,014 1 January Females 80 to 84 years 1974 243,791 1 January Females 80 to 84 years 1973 230,802 1 January Females 80 to 84 years 1972 222,293 1 January Females 80 to 84 years 1971 209,075 1 January Females 85 and over years 1981 187,669 1 January Females 85 and over years 1980 181,135 1 January Females 85 and over years 1979 174,601 1 January Females 85 and over years 1978 168,068 1 January Females 85 and over years 1977 161,534 1 January Females 85 and over years 1976 155,000 1 January Females 85 and over years 1975 148,466 1 January Females 85 and over years 1974 141,932 1 January Females 85 and over years 1973 135,399 1 January Females 85 and over years 1972 128,865 1 January Females 85 and over years 1971 122,331 1 July Both genders Total 1981 . 1 July Both genders Total 1980 37,526,911 1 July Both genders Total 1979 37,289,006 1 July Both genders Total 1978 36,971,471 1 July Both genders Total 1977 36,563,834 1 July Both genders Total 1976 36,118,035 1 July Both genders Total 1975 35,687,714 1 July Both genders Total 1974 35,287,558 1 July Both genders Total 1973 34,921,497 1 July Both genders Total 1972 34,571,714 1 July Both genders Total 1971 34,216,274 1 July Both genders 0 to 4 years 1981 . 1 July Both genders 0 to 4 years 1980 3,119,990 1 July Both genders 0 to 4 years 1979 3,215,281 1 July Both genders 0 to 4 years 1978 3,283,262 1 July Both genders 0 to 4 years 1977 3,309,118 1 July Both genders 0 to 4 years 1976 3,302,274 1 July Both genders 0 to 4 years 1975 3,290,440 1 July Both genders 0 to 4 years 1974 3,275,775 1 July Both genders 0 to 4 years 1973 3,260,326 1 July Both genders 0 to 4 years 1972 3,254,953 1 July Both genders 0 to 4 years 1971 3,245,145 1 July Both genders 5 to 9 years 1981 . 1 July Both genders 5 to 9 years 1980 3,298,239 1 July Both genders 5 to 9 years 1979 3,292,013 1 July Both genders 5 to 9 years 1978 3,281,301 1 July Both genders 5 to 9 years 1977 3,273,216 1 July Both genders 5 to 9 years 1976 3,266,853 1 July Both genders 5 to 9 years 1975 3,261,974 1 July Both genders 5 to 9 years 1974 3,262,613 1 July Both genders 5 to 9 years 1973 3,256,787 1 July Both genders 5 to 9 years 1972 3,230,190 1 July Both genders 5 to 9 years 1971 3,197,556 1 July Both genders 10 to 14 years 1981 . 1 July Both genders 10 to 14 years 1980 3,310,804 1 July Both genders 10 to 14 years 1979 3,313,999 1 July Both genders 10 to 14 years 1978 3,303,835 1 July Both genders 10 to 14 years 1977 3,275,029 1 July Both genders 10 to 14 years 1976 3,235,076 1 July Both genders 10 to 14 years 1975 3,195,147 1 July Both genders 10 to 14 years 1974 3,152,676 1 July Both genders 10 to 14 years 1973 3,116,000 1 July Both genders 10 to 14 years 1972 3,096,095 1 July Both genders 10 to 14 years 1971 3,070,051 1 July Both genders 15 to 19 years 1981 . 1 July Both genders 15 to 19 years 1980 3,226,423 1 July Both genders 15 to 19 years 1979 3,168,438 1 July Both genders 15 to 19 years 1978 3,111,335 1 July Both genders 15 to 19 years 1977 3,057,685 1 July Both genders 15 to 19 years 1976 3,003,422 1 July Both genders 15 to 19 years 1975 2,943,312 1 July Both genders 15 to 19 years 1974 2,876,741 1 July Both genders 15 to 19 years 1973 2,811,920 1 July Both genders 15 to 19 years 1972 2,755,660 1 July Both genders 15 to 19 years 1971 2,708,390 1 July Both genders 20 to 24 years 1981 . 1 July Both genders 20 to 24 years 1980 2,886,467 1 July Both genders 20 to 24 years 1979 2,817,032 1 July Both genders 20 to 24 years 1978 2,743,473 1 July Both genders 20 to 24 years 1977 2,670,751 1 July Both genders 20 to 24 years 1976 2,605,851 1 July Both genders 20 to 24 years 1975 2,559,210 1 July Both genders 20 to 24 years 1974 2,542,873 1 July Both genders 20 to 24 years 1973 2,556,209 1 July Both genders 20 to 24 years 1972 2,559,964 1 July Both genders 20 to 24 years 1971 2,546,462 1 July Both genders 25 to 29 years 1981 . 1 July Both genders 25 to 29 years 1980 2,532,918 1 July Both genders 25 to 29 years 1979 2,509,565 1 July Both genders 25 to 29 years 1978 2,494,610 1 July Both genders 25 to 29 years 1977 2,479,656 1 July Both genders 25 to 29 years 1976 2,462,294 1 July Both genders 25 to 29 years 1975 2,460,475 1 July Both genders 25 to 29 years 1974 2,457,963 1 July Both genders 25 to 29 years 1973 2,428,010 1 July Both genders 25 to 29 years 1972 2,377,208 1 July Both genders 25 to 29 years 1971 2,312,884 1 July Both genders 30 to 34 years 1981 . 1 July Both genders 30 to 34 years 1980 2,460,051 1 July Both genders 30 to 34 years 1979 2,437,971 1 July Both genders 30 to 34 years 1978 2,398,385 1 July Both genders 30 to 34 years 1977 2,341,546 1 July Both genders 30 to 34 years 1976 2,270,730 1 July Both genders 30 to 34 years 1975 2,216,781 1 July Both genders 30 to 34 years 1974 2,148,696 1 July Both genders 30 to 34 years 1973 2,061,141 1 July Both genders 30 to 34 years 1972 2,031,386 1 July Both genders 30 to 34 years 1971 2,065,823 1 July Both genders 35 to 39 years 1981 . 1 July Both genders 35 to 39 years 1980 2,207,315 1 July Both genders 35 to 39 years 1979 2,133,790 1 July Both genders 35 to 39 years 1978 2,071,760 1 July Both genders 35 to 39 years 1977 2,035,180 1 July Both genders 35 to 39 years 1976 2,044,594 1 July Both genders 35 to 39 years 1975 2,075,131 1 July Both genders 35 to 39 years 1974 2,145,295 1 July Both genders 35 to 39 years 1973 2,253,169 1 July Both genders 35 to 39 years 1972 2,333,977 1 July Both genders 35 to 39 years 1971 2,375,638 1 July Both genders 40 to 44 years 1981 . 1 July Both genders 40 to 44 years 1980 2,087,896 1 July Both genders 40 to 44 years 1979 2,167,343 1 July Both genders 40 to 44 years 1978 2,247,425 1 July Both genders 40 to 44 years 1977 2,314,251 1 July Both genders 40 to 44 years 1976 2,359,701 1 July Both genders 40 to 44 years 1975 2,377,697 1 July Both genders 40 to 44 years 1974 2,380,737 1 July Both genders 40 to 44 years 1973 2,370,835 1 July Both genders 40 to 44 years 1972 2,339,532 1 July Both genders 40 to 44 years 1971 2,306,015 1 July Both genders 45 to 49 years 1981 . 1 July Both genders 45 to 49 years 1980 2,368,655 1 July Both genders 45 to 49 years 1979 2,373,056 1 July Both genders 45 to 49 years 1978 2,361,479 1 July Both genders 45 to 49 years 1977 2,333,754 1 July Both genders 45 to 49 years 1976 2,300,248 1 July Both genders 45 to 49 years 1975 2,264,522 1 July Both genders 45 to 49 years 1974 2,227,079 1 July Both genders 45 to 49 years 1973 2,195,798 1 July Both genders 45 to 49 years 1972 2,171,971 1 July Both genders 45 to 49 years 1971 2,144,760 1 July Both genders 50 to 54 years 1981 . 1 July Both genders 50 to 54 years 1980 2,234,296 1 July Both genders 50 to 54 years 1979 2,204,287 1 July Both genders 50 to 54 years 1978 2,172,442 1 July Both genders 50 to 54 years 1977 2,138,928 1 July Both genders 50 to 54 years 1976 2,100,922 1 July Both genders 50 to 54 years 1975 2,052,842 1 July Both genders 50 to 54 years 1974 1,990,164 1 July Both genders 50 to 54 years 1973 1,917,272 1 July Both genders 50 to 54 years 1972 1,844,142 1 July Both genders 50 to 54 years 1971 1,771,813 1 July Both genders 55 to 59 years 1981 . 1 July Both genders 55 to 59 years 1980 1,993,497 1 July Both genders 55 to 59 years 1979 1,935,309 1 July Both genders 55 to 59 years 1978 1,863,394 1 July Both genders 55 to 59 years 1977 1,786,731 1 July Both genders 55 to 59 years 1976 1,716,081 1 July Both genders 55 to 59 years 1975 1,663,089 1 July Both genders 55 to 59 years 1974 1,634,246 1 July Both genders 55 to 59 years 1973 1,620,471 1 July Both genders 55 to 59 years 1972 1,616,472 1 July Both genders 55 to 59 years 1971 1,620,270 1 July Both genders 60 to 64 years 1981 . 1 July Both genders 60 to 64 years 1980 1,592,317 1 July Both genders 60 to 64 years 1979 1,565,259 1 July Both genders 60 to 64 years 1978 1,553,277 1 July Both genders 60 to 64 years 1977 1,550,945 1 July Both genders 60 to 64 years 1976 1,552,942 1 July Both genders 60 to 64 years 1975 1,550,427 1 July Both genders 60 to 64 years 1974 1,545,502 1 July Both genders 60 to 64 years 1973 1,540,694 1 July Both genders 60 to 64 years 1972 1,528,046 1 July Both genders 60 to 64 years 1971 1,511,886 1 July Both genders 65 to 69 years 1981 . 1 July Both genders 65 to 69 years 1980 1,439,848 1 July Both genders 65 to 69 years 1979 1,438,405 1 July Both genders 65 to 69 years 1978 1,430,760 1 July Both genders 65 to 69 years 1977 1,414,711 1 July Both genders 65 to 69 years 1976 1,393,784 1 July Both genders 65 to 69 years 1975 1,370,222 1 July Both genders 65 to 69 years 1974 1,342,131 1 July Both genders 65 to 69 years 1973 1,318,474 1 July Both genders 65 to 69 years 1972 1,301,799 1 July Both genders 65 to 69 years 1971 1,285,891 1 July Both genders 70 to 74 years 1981 . 1 July Both genders 70 to 74 years 1980 1,195,443 1 July Both genders 70 to 74 years 1979 1,173,483 1 July Both genders 70 to 74 years 1978 1,150,504 1 July Both genders 70 to 74 years 1977 1,128,482 1 July Both genders 70 to 74 years 1976 1,106,662 1 July Both genders 70 to 74 years 1975 1,074,816 1 July Both genders 70 to 74 years 1974 1,035,258 1 July Both genders 70 to 74 years 1973 993,636 1 July Both genders 70 to 74 years 1972 951,115 1 July Both genders 70 to 74 years 1971 917,799 1 July Both genders 75 to 79 years 1981 . 1 July Both genders 75 to 79 years 1980 840,242 1 July Both genders 75 to 79 years 1979 816,352 1 July Both genders 75 to 79 years 1978 785,592 1 July Both genders 75 to 79 years 1977 747,540 1 July Both genders 75 to 79 years 1976 707,390 1 July Both genders 75 to 79 years 1975 676,342 1 July Both genders 75 to 79 years 1974 656,902 1 July Both genders 75 to 79 years 1973 641,154 1 July Both genders 75 to 79 years 1972 626,143 1 July Both genders 75 to 79 years 1971 609,516 1 July Both genders 80 to 84 years 1981 . 1 July Both genders 80 to 84 years 1980 463,874 1 July Both genders 80 to 84 years 1979 467,956 1 July Both genders 80 to 84 years 1978 468,337 1 July Both genders 80 to 84 years 1977 465,180 1 July Both genders 80 to 84 years 1976 457,249 1 July Both genders 80 to 84 years 1975 432,493 1 July Both genders 80 to 84 years 1974 399,282 1 July Both genders 80 to 84 years 1973 375,144 1 July Both genders 80 to 84 years 1972 357,773 1 July Both genders 80 to 84 years 1971 340,255 1 July Both genders 85 and over years 1981 . 1 July Both genders 85 and over years 1980 268,636 1 July Both genders 85 and over years 1979 259,467 1 July Both genders 85 and over years 1978 250,300 1 July Both genders 85 and over years 1977 241,131 1 July Both genders 85 and over years 1976 231,962 1 July Both genders 85 and over years 1975 222,794 1 July Both genders 85 and over years 1974 213,625 1 July Both genders 85 and over years 1973 204,457 1 July Both genders 85 and over years 1972 195,288 1 July Both genders 85 and over years 1971 186,120 1 July Males Total 1981 . 1 July Males Total 1980 18,405,534 1 July Males Total 1979 18,275,707 1 July Males Total 1978 18,114,672 1 July Males Total 1977 17,902,430 1 July Males Total 1976 17,666,253 1 July Males Total 1975 17,449,275 1 July Males Total 1974 17,252,049 1 July Males Total 1973 17,071,738 1 July Males Total 1972 16,900,550 1 July Males Total 1971 16,727,381 1 July Males 0 to 4 years 1981 . 1 July Males 0 to 4 years 1980 1,605,009 1 July Males 0 to 4 years 1979 1,652,303 1 July Males 0 to 4 years 1978 1,693,050 1 July Males 0 to 4 years 1977 1,706,106 1 July Males 0 to 4 years 1976 1,695,131 1 July Males 0 to 4 years 1975 1,686,598 1 July Males 0 to 4 years 1974 1,678,029 1 July Males 0 to 4 years 1973 1,670,116 1 July Males 0 to 4 years 1972 1,667,591 1 July Males 0 to 4 years 1971 1,663,229 1 July Males 5 to 9 years 1981 . 1 July Males 5 to 9 years 1980 1,697,620 1 July Males 5 to 9 years 1979 1,692,428 1 July Males 5 to 9 years 1978 1,685,134 1 July Males 5 to 9 years 1977 1,678,997 1 July Males 5 to 9 years 1976 1,674,208 1 July Males 5 to 9 years 1975 1,670,989 1 July Males 5 to 9 years 1974 1,671,031 1 July Males 5 to 9 years 1973 1,668,269 1 July Males 5 to 9 years 1972 1,654,845 1 July Males 5 to 9 years 1971 1,637,534 1 July Males 10 to 14 years 1981 . 1 July Males 10 to 14 years 1980 1,698,024 1 July Males 10 to 14 years 1979 1,698,412 1 July Males 10 to 14 years 1978 1,692,019 1 July Males 10 to 14 years 1977 1,675,605 1 July Males 10 to 14 years 1976 1,652,897 1 July Males 10 to 14 years 1975 1,630,862 1 July Males 10 to 14 years 1974 1,607,970 1 July Males 10 to 14 years 1973 1,588,065 1 July Males 10 to 14 years 1972 1,577,338 1 July Males 10 to 14 years 1971 1,563,645 1 July Males 15 to 19 years 1981 . 1 July Males 15 to 19 years 1980 1,642,204 1 July Males 15 to 19 years 1979 1,609,700 1 July Males 15 to 19 years 1978 1,577,737 1 July Males 15 to 19 years 1977 1,548,454 1 July Males 15 to 19 years 1976 1,519,924 1 July Males 15 to 19 years 1975 1,489,224 1 July Males 15 to 19 years 1974 1,456,036 1 July Males 15 to 19 years 1973 1,424,169 1 July Males 15 to 19 years 1972 1,397,062 1 July Males 15 to 19 years 1971 1,374,062 1 July Males 20 to 24 years 1981 . 1 July Males 20 to 24 years 1980 1,455,787 1 July Males 20 to 24 years 1979 1,421,538 1 July Males 20 to 24 years 1978 1,385,507 1 July Males 20 to 24 years 1977 1,349,941 1 July Males 20 to 24 years 1976 1,318,178 1 July Males 20 to 24 years 1975 1,295,194 1 July Males 20 to 24 years 1974 1,286,805 1 July Males 20 to 24 years 1973 1,292,749 1 July Males 20 to 24 years 1972 1,292,781 1 July Males 20 to 24 years 1971 1,283,004 1 July Males 25 to 29 years 1981 . 1 July Males 25 to 29 years 1980 1,277,008 1 July Males 25 to 29 years 1979 1,265,254 1 July Males 25 to 29 years 1978 1,257,193 1 July Males 25 to 29 years 1977 1,248,253 1 July Males 25 to 29 years 1976 1,237,467 1 July Males 25 to 29 years 1975 1,234,508 1 July Males 25 to 29 years 1974 1,231,271 1 July Males 25 to 29 years 1973 1,214,232 1 July Males 25 to 29 years 1972 1,187,345 1 July Males 25 to 29 years 1971 1,154,435 1 July Males 30 to 34 years 1981 . 1 July Males 30 to 34 years 1980 1,233,130 1 July Males 30 to 34 years 1979 1,221,120 1 July Males 30 to 34 years 1978 1,200,410 1 July Males 30 to 34 years 1977 1,171,405 1 July Males 30 to 34 years 1976 1,135,741 1 July Males 30 to 34 years 1975 1,108,519 1 July Males 30 to 34 years 1974 1,074,187 1 July Males 30 to 34 years 1973 1,029,667 1 July Males 30 to 34 years 1972 1,012,973 1 July Males 30 to 34 years 1971 1,027,453 1 July Males 35 to 39 years 1981 . 1 July Males 35 to 39 years 1980 1,105,800 1 July Males 35 to 39 years 1979 1,068,584 1 July Males 35 to 39 years 1978 1,036,157 1 July Males 35 to 39 years 1977 1,014,989 1 July Males 35 to 39 years 1976 1,016,472 1 July Males 35 to 39 years 1975 1,028,760 1 July Males 35 to 39 years 1974 1,060,762 1 July Males 35 to 39 years 1973 1,111,776 1 July Males 35 to 39 years 1972 1,150,570 1 July Males 35 to 39 years 1971 1,171,121 1 July Males 40 to 44 years 1981 . 1 July Males 40 to 44 years 1980 1,034,294 1 July Males 40 to 44 years 1979 1,072,105 1 July Males 40 to 44 years 1978 1,110,733 1 July Males 40 to 44 years 1977 1,143,287 1 July Males 40 to 44 years 1976 1,165,099 1 July Males 40 to 44 years 1975 1,173,770 1 July Males 40 to 44 years 1974 1,175,943 1 July Males 40 to 44 years 1973 1,172,172 1 July Males 40 to 44 years 1972 1,157,692 1 July Males 40 to 44 years 1971 1,142,005 1 July Males 45 to 49 years 1981 . 1 July Males 45 to 49 years 1980 1,169,361 1 July Males 45 to 49 years 1979 1,171,945 1 July Males 45 to 49 years 1978 1,165,666 1 July Males 45 to 49 years 1977 1,150,369 1 July Males 45 to 49 years 1976 1,132,491 1 July Males 45 to 49 years 1975 1,114,435 1 July Males 45 to 49 years 1974 1,095,930 1 July Males 45 to 49 years 1973 1,079,899 1 July Males 45 to 49 years 1972 1,067,262 1 July Males 45 to 49 years 1971 1,052,168 1 July Males 50 to 54 years 1981 . 1 July Males 50 to 54 years 1980 1,093,715 1 July Males 50 to 54 years 1979 1,078,583 1 July Males 50 to 54 years 1978 1,062,439 1 July Males 50 to 54 years 1977 1,045,201 1 July Males 50 to 54 years 1976 1,024,887 1 July Males 50 to 54 years 1975 998,314 1 July Males 50 to 54 years 1974 963,385 1 July Males 50 to 54 years 1973 922,432 1 July Males 50 to 54 years 1972 881,003 1 July Males 50 to 54 years 1971 840,815 1 July Males 55 to 59 years 1981 . 1 July Males 55 to 59 years 1980 959,039 1 July Males 55 to 59 years 1979 926,571 1 July Males 55 to 59 years 1978 886,029 1 July Males 55 to 59 years 1977 842,234 1 July Males 55 to 59 years 1976 802,009 1 July Males 55 to 59 years 1975 771,518 1 July Males 55 to 59 years 1974 754,213 1 July Males 55 to 59 years 1973 745,903 1 July Males 55 to 59 years 1972 744,211 1 July Males 55 to 59 years 1971 747,250 1 July Males 60 to 64 years 1981 . 1 July Males 60 to 64 years 1980 721,432 1 July Males 60 to 64 years 1979 705,796 1 July Males 60 to 64 years 1978 698,968 1 July Males 60 to 64 years 1977 697,963 1 July Males 60 to 64 years 1976 699,315 1 July Males 60 to 64 years 1975 699,089 1 July Males 60 to 64 years 1974 698,630 1 July Males 60 to 64 years 1973 698,968 1 July Males 60 to 64 years 1972 696,124 1 July Males 60 to 64 years 1971 691,591 1 July Males 65 to 69 years 1981 . 1 July Males 65 to 69 years 1980 629,406 1 July Males 65 to 69 years 1979 630,320 1 July Males 65 to 69 years 1978 628,371 1 July Males 65 to 69 years 1977 622,732 1 July Males 65 to 69 years 1976 615,199 1 July Males 65 to 69 years 1975 606,279 1 July Males 65 to 69 years 1974 594,655 1 July Males 65 to 69 years 1973 584,236 1 July Males 65 to 69 years 1972 576,453 1 July Males 65 to 69 years 1971 569,273 1 July Males 70 to 74 years 1981 . 1 July Males 70 to 74 years 1980 504,031 1 July Males 70 to 74 years 1979 495,261 1 July Males 70 to 74 years 1978 485,958 1 July Males 70 to 74 years 1977 476,543 1 July Males 70 to 74 years 1976 466,468 1 July Males 70 to 74 years 1975 451,945 1 July Males 70 to 74 years 1974 434,532 1 July Males 70 to 74 years 1973 416,750 1 July Males 70 to 74 years 1972 399,269 1 July Males 70 to 74 years 1971 386,085 1 July Males 75 to 79 years 1981 . 1 July Males 75 to 79 years 1980 330,603 1 July Males 75 to 79 years 1979 320,517 1 July Males 75 to 79 years 1978 307,588 1 July Males 75 to 79 years 1977 292,124 1 July Males 75 to 79 years 1976 276,716 1 July Males 75 to 79 years 1975 263,851 1 July Males 75 to 79 years 1974 254,866 1 July Males 75 to 79 years 1973 248,698 1 July Males 75 to 79 years 1972 243,651 1 July Males 75 to 79 years 1971 238,620 1 July Males 80 to 84 years 1981 . 1 July Males 80 to 84 years 1980 164,837 1 July Males 80 to 84 years 1979 163,671 1 July Males 80 to 84 years 1978 162,748 1 July Males 80 to 84 years 1977 161,897 1 July Males 80 to 84 years 1976 160,356 1 July Males 80 to 84 years 1975 154,359 1 July Males 80 to 84 years 1974 145,378 1 July Males 80 to 84 years 1973 137,846 1 July Males 80 to 84 years 1972 131,224 1 July Males 80 to 84 years 1971 124,569 1 July Males 85 and over years 1981 . 1 July Males 85 and over years 1980 84,234 1 July Males 85 and over years 1979 81,599 1 July Males 85 and over years 1978 78,965 1 July Males 85 and over years 1977 76,330 1 July Males 85 and over years 1976 73,695 1 July Males 85 and over years 1975 71,061 1 July Males 85 and over years 1974 68,426 1 July Males 85 and over years 1973 65,791 1 July Males 85 and over years 1972 63,156 1 July Males 85 and over years 1971 60,522 1 July Females Total 1981 . 1 July Females Total 1980 19,121,377 1 July Females Total 1979 19,013,299 1 July Females Total 1978 18,856,799 1 July Females Total 1977 18,661,404 1 July Females Total 1976 18,451,782 1 July Females Total 1975 18,238,439 1 July Females Total 1974 18,035,509 1 July Females Total 1973 17,849,759 1 July Females Total 1972 17,671,164 1 July Females Total 1971 17,488,893 1 July Females 0 to 4 years 1981 . 1 July Females 0 to 4 years 1980 1,514,981 1 July Females 0 to 4 years 1979 1,562,978 1 July Females 0 to 4 years 1978 1,590,212 1 July Females 0 to 4 years 1977 1,603,012 1 July Females 0 to 4 years 1976 1,607,143 1 July Females 0 to 4 years 1975 1,603,842 1 July Females 0 to 4 years 1974 1,597,746 1 July Females 0 to 4 years 1973 1,590,210 1 July Females 0 to 4 years 1972 1,587,362 1 July Females 0 to 4 years 1971 1,581,916 1 July Females 5 to 9 years 1981 . 1 July Females 5 to 9 years 1980 1,600,619 1 July Females 5 to 9 years 1979 1,599,585 1 July Females 5 to 9 years 1978 1,596,167 1 July Females 5 to 9 years 1977 1,594,219 1 July Females 5 to 9 years 1976 1,592,645 1 July Females 5 to 9 years 1975 1,590,985 1 July Females 5 to 9 years 1974 1,591,582 1 July Females 5 to 9 years 1973 1,588,518 1 July Females 5 to 9 years 1972 1,575,345 1 July Females 5 to 9 years 1971 1,560,022 1 July Females 10 to 14 years 1981 . 1 July Females 10 to 14 years 1980 1,612,780 1 July Females 10 to 14 years 1979 1,615,587 1 July Females 10 to 14 years 1978 1,611,816 1 July Females 10 to 14 years 1977 1,599,424 1 July Females 10 to 14 years 1976 1,582,179 1 July Females 10 to 14 years 1975 1,564,285 1 July Females 10 to 14 years 1974 1,544,706 1 July Females 10 to 14 years 1973 1,527,935 1 July Females 10 to 14 years 1972 1,518,757 1 July Females 10 to 14 years 1971 1,506,406 1 July Females 15 to 19 years 1981 . 1 July Females 15 to 19 years 1980 1,584,219 1 July Females 15 to 19 years 1979 1,558,738 1 July Females 15 to 19 years 1978 1,533,598 1 July Females 15 to 19 years 1977 1,509,231 1 July Females 15 to 19 years 1976 1,483,498 1 July Females 15 to 19 years 1975 1,454,088 1 July Females 15 to 19 years 1974 1,420,705 1 July Females 15 to 19 years 1973 1,387,751 1 July Females 15 to 19 years 1972 1,358,598 1 July Females 15 to 19 years 1971 1,334,328 1 July Females 20 to 24 years 1981 . 1 July Females 20 to 24 years 1980 1,430,680 1 July Females 20 to 24 years 1979 1,395,494 1 July Females 20 to 24 years 1978 1,357,966 1 July Females 20 to 24 years 1977 1,320,810 1 July Females 20 to 24 years 1976 1,287,673 1 July Females 20 to 24 years 1975 1,264,016 1 July Females 20 to 24 years 1974 1,256,068 1 July Females 20 to 24 years 1973 1,263,460 1 July Females 20 to 24 years 1972 1,267,183 1 July Females 20 to 24 years 1971 1,263,458 1 July Females 25 to 29 years 1981 . 1 July Females 25 to 29 years 1980 1,255,910 1 July Females 25 to 29 years 1979 1,244,311 1 July Females 25 to 29 years 1978 1,237,417 1 July Females 25 to 29 years 1977 1,231,403 1 July Females 25 to 29 years 1976 1,224,827 1 July Females 25 to 29 years 1975 1,225,967 1 July Females 25 to 29 years 1974 1,226,692 1 July Females 25 to 29 years 1973 1,213,778 1 July Females 25 to 29 years 1972 1,189,863 1 July Females 25 to 29 years 1971 1,158,449 1 July Females 30 to 34 years 1981 . 1 July Females 30 to 34 years 1980 1,226,921 1 July Females 30 to 34 years 1979 1,216,851 1 July Females 30 to 34 years 1978 1,197,975 1 July Females 30 to 34 years 1977 1,170,141 1 July Females 30 to 34 years 1976 1,134,989 1 July Females 30 to 34 years 1975 1,108,262 1 July Females 30 to 34 years 1974 1,074,509 1 July Females 30 to 34 years 1973 1,031,474 1 July Females 30 to 34 years 1972 1,018,413 1 July Females 30 to 34 years 1971 1,038,370 1 July Females 35 to 39 years 1981 . 1 July Females 35 to 39 years 1980 1,101,515 1 July Females 35 to 39 years 1979 1,065,206 1 July Females 35 to 39 years 1978 1,035,603 1 July Females 35 to 39 years 1977 1,020,191 1 July Females 35 to 39 years 1976 1,028,122 1 July Females 35 to 39 years 1975 1,046,371 1 July Females 35 to 39 years 1974 1,084,533 1 July Females 35 to 39 years 1973 1,141,393 1 July Females 35 to 39 years 1972 1,183,407 1 July Females 35 to 39 years 1971 1,204,517 1 July Females 40 to 44 years 1981 . 1 July Females 40 to 44 years 1980 1,053,602 1 July Females 40 to 44 years 1979 1,095,238 1 July Females 40 to 44 years 1978 1,136,692 1 July Females 40 to 44 years 1977 1,170,964 1 July Females 40 to 44 years 1976 1,194,602 1 July Females 40 to 44 years 1975 1,203,927 1 July Females 40 to 44 years 1974 1,204,794 1 July Females 40 to 44 years 1973 1,198,663 1 July Females 40 to 44 years 1972 1,181,840 1 July Females 40 to 44 years 1971 1,164,010 1 July Females 45 to 49 years 1981 . 1 July Females 45 to 49 years 1980 1,199,294 1 July Females 45 to 49 years 1979 1,201,111 1 July Females 45 to 49 years 1978 1,195,813 1 July Females 45 to 49 years 1977 1,183,385 1 July Females 45 to 49 years 1976 1,167,757 1 July Females 45 to 49 years 1975 1,150,087 1 July Females 45 to 49 years 1974 1,131,149 1 July Females 45 to 49 years 1973 1,115,899 1 July Females 45 to 49 years 1972 1,104,709 1 July Females 45 to 49 years 1971 1,092,592 1 July Females 50 to 54 years 1981 . 1 July Females 50 to 54 years 1980 1,140,581 1 July Females 50 to 54 years 1979 1,125,704 1 July Females 50 to 54 years 1978 1,110,003 1 July Females 50 to 54 years 1977 1,093,727 1 July Females 50 to 54 years 1976 1,076,035 1 July Females 50 to 54 years 1975 1,054,528 1 July Females 50 to 54 years 1974 1,026,779 1 July Females 50 to 54 years 1973 994,840 1 July Females 50 to 54 years 1972 963,139 1 July Females 50 to 54 years 1971 930,998 1 July Females 55 to 59 years 1981 . 1 July Females 55 to 59 years 1980 1,034,458 1 July Females 55 to 59 years 1979 1,008,738 1 July Females 55 to 59 years 1978 977,365 1 July Females 55 to 59 years 1977 944,497 1 July Females 55 to 59 years 1976 914,072 1 July Females 55 to 59 years 1975 891,571 1 July Females 55 to 59 years 1974 880,033 1 July Females 55 to 59 years 1973 874,568 1 July Females 55 to 59 years 1972 872,261 1 July Females 55 to 59 years 1971 873,020 1 July Females 60 to 64 years 1981 . 1 July Females 60 to 64 years 1980 870,885 1 July Females 60 to 64 years 1979 859,463 1 July Females 60 to 64 years 1978 854,309 1 July Females 60 to 64 years 1977 852,982 1 July Females 60 to 64 years 1976 853,627 1 July Females 60 to 64 years 1975 851,338 1 July Females 60 to 64 years 1974 846,872 1 July Females 60 to 64 years 1973 841,726 1 July Females 60 to 64 years 1972 831,922 1 July Females 60 to 64 years 1971 820,295 1 July Females 65 to 69 years 1981 . 1 July Females 65 to 69 years 1980 810,442 1 July Females 65 to 69 years 1979 808,085 1 July Females 65 to 69 years 1978 802,389 1 July Females 65 to 69 years 1977 791,979 1 July Females 65 to 69 years 1976 778,585 1 July Females 65 to 69 years 1975 763,943 1 July Females 65 to 69 years 1974 747,476 1 July Females 65 to 69 years 1973 734,238 1 July Females 65 to 69 years 1972 725,346 1 July Females 65 to 69 years 1971 716,618 1 July Females 70 to 74 years 1981 . 1 July Females 70 to 74 years 1980 691,412 1 July Females 70 to 74 years 1979 678,222 1 July Females 70 to 74 years 1978 664,546 1 July Females 70 to 74 years 1977 651,939 1 July Females 70 to 74 years 1976 640,194 1 July Females 70 to 74 years 1975 622,871 1 July Females 70 to 74 years 1974 600,726 1 July Females 70 to 74 years 1973 576,886 1 July Females 70 to 74 years 1972 551,846 1 July Females 70 to 74 years 1971 531,714 1 July Females 75 to 79 years 1981 . 1 July Females 75 to 79 years 1980 509,639 1 July Females 75 to 79 years 1979 495,835 1 July Females 75 to 79 years 1978 478,004 1 July Females 75 to 79 years 1977 455,416 1 July Females 75 to 79 years 1976 430,674 1 July Females 75 to 79 years 1975 412,491 1 July Females 75 to 79 years 1974 402,036 1 July Females 75 to 79 years 1973 392,456 1 July Females 75 to 79 years 1972 382,492 1 July Females 75 to 79 years 1971 370,896 1 July Females 80 to 84 years 1981 . 1 July Females 80 to 84 years 1980 299,037 1 July Females 80 to 84 years 1979 304,285 1 July Females 80 to 84 years 1978 305,589 1 July Females 80 to 84 years 1977 303,283 1 July Females 80 to 84 years 1976 296,893 1 July Females 80 to 84 years 1975 278,134 1 July Females 80 to 84 years 1974 253,904 1 July Females 80 to 84 years 1973 237,298 1 July Females 80 to 84 years 1972 226,549 1 July Females 80 to 84 years 1971 215,686 1 July Females 85 and over years 1981 . 1 July Females 85 and over years 1980 184,402 1 July Females 85 and over years 1979 177,868 1 July Females 85 and over years 1978 171,335 1 July Females 85 and over years 1977 164,801 1 July Females 85 and over years 1976 158,267 1 July Females 85 and over years 1975 151,733 1 July Females 85 and over years 1974 145,199 1 July Females 85 and over years 1973 138,666 1 July Females 85 and over years 1972 132,132 1 July Females 85 and over years 1971 125,598