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Yes
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2025-02-21
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per cent
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31 December each year
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Stock
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No
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No
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Statistics Sweden
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0000053A
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Population, number by age, sex and year
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In the years 1863–1875, the age group 90 years contains the number of people 90 years or older. The 91-year-olds refer to people of unknown age. The years 1876–1909 the age group 90 years, refer to people aged 90 years or older. The years 1911–1967 the age group 95 years, refer to people aged 95 years or older. The years 1968–1999 the age group 100 years, refer to people aged 100 years or older Exceptions are years for the 1910, 1920, 1930, 1935, 1940, 1945 and 1950 censuses when the age group 100 years refers to persons 100 years or older.
year
1861
The population by age is not consistent with the total population. The reason is that the population by age was calculated based on the annual data on births, deaths and emigrants which not summed up to the total population. The age distribution was considered to be correct.
1862
The population by age is not consistent with the total population. The reason is that the population by age was calculated based on the annual data on births, deaths and emigrants which not summed up to the total population. The age distribution was considered to be correct.
1863
The number of persons aged 90 year refers to the number of persons 90 years and older. 91-year-olds relates to persons of unknown age. The population by age does not match the total population. The reason is that the population by age was calculated based on the annual data on births, deaths and emigrants which didn´t sum to the total population. The age distribution was judged to be correct.
Read, for example, the Swedish comment on Table 24 in Bidrag till Sveriges Officiela Statistik A) Befolkningsstatistik (BISOS A) 1868, page XIX. From 1876, were the difference between the estimated age distribution and the summary population distributed by age. See Swedish comment to Table 24 on page XIX of BISOS A 1876.
1864
The number of persons aged 90 year refers to the number of persons 90 years and older. 91-year-olds relates to persons of unknown age. The population by age does not match the total population. The reason is that the population by age was calculated based on the annual data on births, deaths and emigrants which didn´t sum to the total population. The age distribution was judged to be correct.
Read, for example, the Swedish comment on Table 24 in Bidrag till Sveriges Officiela Statistik A) Befolkningsstatistik (BISOS A) 1868, page XIX. From 1876, were the difference between the estimated age distribution and the summary population distributed by age. See Swedish comment to Table 24 on page XIX of BISOS A 1876.
1865
The number of persons aged 90 year refers to the number of persons 90 years and older. 91-year-olds relates to persons of unknown age. The population by age does not match the total population. The reason is that the population by age was calculated based on the annual data on births, deaths and emigrants which didn´t sum to the total population. The age distribution was judged to be correct.
Read, for example, the Swedish comment on Table 24 in Bidrag till Sveriges Officiela Statistik A) Befolkningsstatistik (BISOS A) 1868, page XIX. From 1876, were the difference between the estimated age distribution and the summary population distributed by age. See Swedish comment to Table 24 on page XIX of BISOS A 1876.
1866
The number of persons aged 90 year refers to the number of persons 90 years and older. 91-year-olds relates to persons of unknown age. The population by age does not match the total population. The reason is that the population by age was calculated based on the annual data on births, deaths and emigrants which didn´t sum to the total population. The age distribution was judged to be correct.
Read, for example, the Swedish comment on Table 24 in Bidrag till Sveriges Officiela Statistik A) Befolkningsstatistik (BISOS A) 1868, page XIX. From 1876, were the difference between the estimated age distribution and the summary population distributed by age. See Swedish comment to Table 24 on page XIX of BISOS A 1876.
1867
The number of persons aged 90 year refers to the number of persons 90 years and older. 91-year-olds relates to persons of unknown age. The population by age does not match the total population. The reason is that the population by age was calculated based on the annual data on births, deaths and emigrants which didn´t sum to the total population. The age distribution was judged to be correct.
Read, for example, the Swedish comment on Table 24 in Bidrag till Sveriges Officiela Statistik A) Befolkningsstatistik (BISOS A) 1868, page XIX. From 1876, were the difference between the estimated age distribution and the summary population distributed by age. See Swedish comment to Table 24 on page XIX of BISOS A 1876.
1868
The number of persons aged 90 year refers to the number of persons 90 years and older. 91-year-olds relates to persons of unknown age. The population by age does not match the total population. The reason is that the population by age was calculated based on the annual data on births, deaths and emigrants which didn´t sum to the total population. The age distribution was judged to be correct.
Read, for example, the Swedish comment on Table 24 in Bidrag till Sveriges Officiela Statistik A) Befolkningsstatistik (BISOS A) 1868, page XIX. From 1876, were the difference between the estimated age distribution and the summary population distributed by age. See Swedish comment to Table 24 on page XIX of BISOS A 1876.
1869
The number of persons aged 90 year refers to the number of persons 90 years and older. 91-year-olds relates to persons of unknown age. The population by age does not match the total population. The reason is that the population by age was calculated based on the annual data on births, deaths and emigrants which didn´t sum to the total population. The age distribution was judged to be correct.
Read, for example, the Swedish comment on Table 24 in Bidrag till Sveriges Officiela Statistik A) Befolkningsstatistik (BISOS A) 1868, page XIX. From 1876, were the difference between the estimated age distribution and the summary population distributed by age. See Swedish comment to Table 24 on page XIX of BISOS A 1876.
1870
The number of persons aged 90 year refers to the number of persons 90 years and older. 91-year-olds relates to persons of unknown age.
1871
The number of persons aged 90 year refers to the number of persons 90 years and older. 91-year-olds relates to persons of unknown age. The population by age does not match the total population. The reason is that the population by age was calculated based on the annual data on births, deaths and emigrants which didn´t sum to the total population. The age distribution was judged to be correct.
Read, for example, the Swedish comment on Table 24 in Bidrag till Sveriges Officiela Statistik A) Befolkningsstatistik (BISOS A) 1868, page XIX. From 1876, were the difference between the estimated age distribution and the summary population distributed by age. See Swedish comment to Table 24 on page XIX of BISOS A 1876.
1872
The number of persons aged 90 year refers to the number of persons 90 years and older. 91-year-olds relates to persons of unknown age. The population by age does not match the total population. The reason is that the population by age was calculated based on the annual data on births, deaths and emigrants which didn´t sum to the total population. The age distribution was judged to be correct.
Read, for example, the Swedish comment on Table 24 in Bidrag till Sveriges Officiela Statistik A) Befolkningsstatistik (BISOS A) 1868, page XIX. From 1876, were the difference between the estimated age distribution and the summary population distributed by age. See Swedish comment to Table 24 on page XIX of BISOS A 1876.
1873
The number of persons aged 90 year refers to the number of persons 90 years and older. 91-year-olds relates to persons of unknown age. The population by age does not match the total population. The reason is that the population by age was calculated based on the annual data on births, deaths and emigrants which didn´t sum to the total population. The age distribution was judged to be correct.
Read, for example, the Swedish comment on Table 24 in Bidrag till Sveriges Officiela Statistik A) Befolkningsstatistik (BISOS A) 1868, page XIX. From 1876, were the difference between the estimated age distribution and the summary population distributed by age. See Swedish comment to Table 24 on page XIX of BISOS A 1876.
1874
The number of persons aged 90 year refers to the number of persons 90 years and older. 91-year-olds relates to persons of unknown age. The population by age does not match the total population. The reason is that the population by age was calculated based on the annual data on births, deaths and emigrants which didn´t sum to the total population. The age distribution was judged to be correct.
Read, for example, the Swedish comment on Table 24 in Bidrag till Sveriges Officiela Statistik A) Befolkningsstatistik (BISOS A) 1868, page XIX. From 1876, were the difference between the estimated age distribution and the summary population distributed by age. See Swedish comment to Table 24 on page XIX of BISOS A 1876.
1875
The number of persons aged 90 year refers to the number of persons 90 years and older. 91-year-olds relates to persons of unknown age. The population by age does not match the total population. The reason is that the population by age was calculated based on the annual data on births, deaths and emigrants which didn´t sum to the total population. The age distribution was judged to be correct.
Read, for example, the Swedish comment on Table 24 in Bidrag till Sveriges Officiela Statistik A) Befolkningsstatistik (BISOS A) 1868, page XIX. From 1876, were the difference between the estimated age distribution and the summary population distributed by age. See Swedish comment to Table 24 on page XIX of BISOS A 1876.
1956
The total population were corrected in connection with the censuses in 1930, 1950 and 1960. The population by age were not corrected.
1957
The total population were corrected in connection with the censuses in 1930, 1950 and 1960. The population by age were not corrected.
1958
The total population were corrected in connection with the censuses in 1930, 1950 and 1960. The population by age were not corrected.
1959
The total population were corrected in connection with the censuses in 1930, 1950 and 1960. The population by age were not corrected.
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