United States yearbook - 1982 (1)

No. 2 7 . T o t a l P o p u l a t i o n , b y A g e a n d S e x : 1 9 6 0 t o 1 9 8 1
rfn thousands, except as Indicated. As of July 1. Includes Armed Forces abroad. See text p- 2 for derivation of estimates. For definition of median, see Guide to Tabular Presentation. See also H is to ric a l
S ta tis tic s , C o lo n ia l T u n e s to 1 9 7 0 , series A23-25 and A29-41]
YEAR AND SEX
Total, all
ages
Under 5
years
5-13
years
14-17
years
18-21
years
22-24
years
25-34
years
35-44
years
45-54
years
55-64
years
65
years
and
over
16 years
and over
18 years
and over
21 years
and over
Median
age
(yr.)
I960......................................................... 180,671 20,341 32,965 11,219 9,555 6,573 22,919 24,221 20,57B 15,625 16,675 121,835 116,146 108,856 29.4
1970......................................................... 205,052 17,166 36,672 15,924 14,719 9,992 25,324 23,150 23,316 18,682 20,107 143,070 135,290 124,127 27.9
1975......................................................... 215,973 16,121 33,919 17,128 16,674 11,331 31,471 22,831 23,757 20,045 22,696 157,343 148,805 136,139 28.7
1976......................................................... 218,035 15,617 33,516 17,119 16,995 11,650 32,759 23,094 23,622 20,386 23,278 160,319 151,784 138,882 28.9
1977 220,239 15,564 32,855 17,045 17,225 11,949 33,998 23,562 23,370 20,780 23,892 163,378 154,776 141,701 29.2
222,585 15,735 32,094 16,946 17,406 12,216 34,963 24,437 23,174 21,112 24,502 166,422 157,810 144,716 29.5
225,055 16,063 31,431 16,611 17,505 12,542 36,203 25,176 22,942 21,448 25,134 169,441 160,950 147,779 29.6
19B0 227,658 16,448 31,076 16,136 17,524 12,813 37,587 25,878 22,734 21,753 25,708 172,396 163,997 150,839 30.0
1981......................................................... 229,807 16,939 30,656 15,566 17,417 13,019 38,977 26,510 22,536 21,935 26,253 174,828 166,647 153,664 30.3
1960......................................................... 89,320 10,339 16,672 5,683 4,810 3,284 11,327 11,872 10,142 7,559 7,542 59,413 56,536 52,859 28.5
1970......................................................... 100,354 8,751 18,687 8,108 7,444 5,007 12,537 11,322 11,253 8,833 8,413 68,767 64,808 59,164 26.6
1975......................................................... 105,366 8,240 17,303 8,722 8,454 5,683 15,635 11,199 11,449 9,416 9,265 75,444 71,102 64,678 27.5
110,834 8,413 15,884 B.226 B.903 6,440 18,720 12,725 10,984 10,174 10,363 82,591 78,311 71,618 28.8
1981......................................................... 111,876 8,667 15,671 7,941 8,859 6,561 19,426 13,041 10,894 10,256 10,560 83,769 79,597 72,991 29.1
Female:
91,352 10,002 16,203 5,536 4,745 3,289 11,591 12,349 10,436 8,067 9,133 62,422 59,610 55,997 30.3
104,698 8,415 17,985 7,816 7,275 4,986 12,787 11,828 12,063 9,849 11,693 74,303 70,482 64,963 29.2
110,607 7,881 16,616 8,406 8,220 5,648 15,836 11,632 12,307 10,629 13,431 B1.900 77,704 71,461 29.9
116,624 8,036 15,192 7,910 8,621 6,373 18,867 13,153 11,750 11,578 15,345 69,805 85,687 79,221 31.3
1981......................................................... 117,931 8,272 14,984 7,626 8,558 6,457 19,551 13,468 11,642 11,679 15,693 91,059 87,049 80,673 3 1.0
PERCENT DISTRIBUTION
Total:
1960......................................................... 100.0 11.3 18.2 6.2 5.3 3.6 12.7 13,4 11.4 8.6 9.2 67.4 64.3 60.3 (X)
1970......................................................... 100.0 8.4 17.9 7.8 7.2 4.9 12.3 11.3 11.4 9.1 9.8 69.8 66.0 60.5 (x)
1980......................................................... 100.0 7.2 13.7 7.1 7.7 5.6 16.5 11.4 10.0 9.6 11.3 75.7 72.0 66.3 (X)
1981......................................................... 100.0 7.4 13.3 6.8 7.6 5.7 17.0 11.5 9.8 9.5 11.4 76.1 72.5 66.9 (X)
Male:
1960......................................................... 100.0 11.6 18.8 6.4 5.4 3.7 12.7 13.3 11.4 0.5 B.4 66.5 63.3 59.2 (X)
1970......................................................... 100.0 8.7 18.6 8.1 7.4 5.0 12.5 11.3 11.2 B.8 8.4 68.5 64.6 59.0 (X)
1975......................................................... 100.0 7.8 16.4 8.3 8.0 5.4 14.8 10.6 10.9 6.9 B.8 71.6 67.5 61,4 (X)
1980......................................................... 100.0 7.6 14.3 7.4 8.0 5.8 16.9 11.5 S.9 9.2 9.4 74,5 70.7 64.b (X)
1981......................................................... 100.0 7.7 14.0 7.1 7.9 5.9 17A 11.7 9.7 9.2 9.4 74.9 71.1 65.2 (X)
Population
1960......................................................... 100.0 10.9 17.7 6.1 5.2 3.6 12.7 13.5 11.4 8.8 10.0 68.3 65.3 61.3 (x)
1970......................................................... 1OQ.0 8.0 17.2 7.5 6.9 4.8 12.2 11.3 11.5 9.4 11.2 71.0 67.3 (x)
1975......................................................... 100.0 7.1 15.0 7.6 7.4 5.1 14.3 10.5 11.1 9.6 12.1 74.0 70.3 64.6 (X)
1980......................................................... 100.0 6.9 13.0 e.e 7.4 5.5 16.1 11.3 10.1 9.9 13.1 76.9 73.3 67.8 (X)
1981......................................................... 100.0 7.0 12.7 6.5 7.3 5.5 16.6 11.4 9.9 9.9 13.3 77.2 73.8 {X}
X Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census. C u rre n t P o p u la tio n R e p o rts, series P-25, Nos. 311, 519, and 917.