Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]
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LONDON BOROUGH OF BROMLEY
(A) Population by age, marital state and sex
The figures given in this table include all households in the Borough and refer to the population present on the night of the census.
Age | Males | Females | TOTAL | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Married | Single Widowed Divorced | Total | Married | Single Widowed Divorced | Total | ||
0— 4 | - | 11,508 | 11,508 | - | 10,856 | 10,856 | 22,364 |
5— 9 | - | 12,652 | 12,652 | - | 11,770 | 11,770 | 24,422 |
10—14 | - | 11,149 | 11,149 | - | 10,696 | 10,696 | 21,845 |
15—19 | 9,709 | 9,820 | 597 | 9,547 | 10,144 | 19,964 | |
20—24 | 3,578 | 7,711 | 11,289 | 6,058 | 5,649 | 11,707 | 22,996 |
25—29 | 6,697 | 2,847 | 9,544 | 7,952 | 1,658 | 9,610 | 19,154 |
30—34 | 7,208 | 1,161 | 8,369 | 7,802 | 1,018 | 8,820 | 17,189 |
35—39 | 7,817 | 905 | 8,722 | 8,223 | 952 | 9,175 | 17,897 |
40—44 | 8,717 | 904 | 9,621 | 9,281 | 1,259 | 10,540 | 20,161 |
45—49 | 9,485 | 858 | 10,343 | 9,640 | 1,579 | 11,219 | 21,562 |
50—54 | 9,200 | 787 | 9,987 | 8,729 | 1,838 | 10,567 | 20,554 |
55—59 | 8,725 | 879 | 9,604 | 7,781 | 2,516 | 10,297 | 19,901 |
60—64 | 7,830 | 932 | 8,762 | 6,549 | 3,234 | 9,783 | 18,545 |
65—69 | 5,222 | 930 | 6,152 | 4,229 | 3,784 | 8,013 | 14,165 |
70—74 | 2,888 | 839 | 3,727 | 2,334 | 3,922 | 6,256 | 9,983 |
75+ | 2,571 | 1,800 | 4,371 | 1,814 | 8,486 | 10,300 | 14,671 |
TOTAL | 80,049 | 65,571 | 145,620 | 80,989 | 78,764 | 159,754 | 305,373 |
(B) Percentage comparisons of population
AGE RANGE | BROMLEY | G.L.C. | ENGLAND & WALES |
---|---|---|---|
0—14 | 22.5 | 21.1 | 24.1 |
15—34 | 26.0 | 28.5 | 26.9 |
35—49 | 19.5 | 18.1 | 18.1 |
50—64 | 19.3 | 19.2 | 17.7 |
65+ | 12.7 | 13.1 | 13.2 |