Statement 3: Percent Distribution of Population in Five-Year Age Groups - 1991 - 2001: By Sex and Residence
Age-groups		2001			1991
		Total	Rural	Urban	Total	Rural	Urban
All Ages	Persons	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
	Male	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
	Female	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
0-4	Persons	10.7	11.5	8.9	12.2	12.7	10.7
	Male	10.7	11.5	8.8	12.0	12.6	10.4
	Female	10.7	11.4	8.9	12.4	12.9	11.0
5-9	Persons	12.5	13.3	10.4	13.3	13.7	11.9
	Male	12.5	13.4	10.4	13.2	13.7	11.7
	Female	12.4	13.1	10.5	13.4	13.7	12.2
10-14	Persons	12.1	12.4	11.3	11.8	11.9	11.5
	Male	12.3	12.7	11.3	11.9	12.1	11.4
	Female	11.9	12.1	11.4	11.6	11.6	11.7
0-14	Persons	35.3	37.2	30.6	37.2	38.3	34.1
child	Male	35.6	37.6	30.5	37.2	38.4	33.5
	Female	35.1	36.6	30.8	37.3	38.2	34.9
15-19	Persons	9.7	9.4	10.5	9.4	9.2	10.2
	Male	10.1	9.9	10.8	9.7	9.5	10.3
	Female	9.3	9.0	10.3	9.1	8.8	10.1
20-24	Persons	8.7	8.3	9.9	8.9	8.5	9.9
	Male	8.7	8.2	10.1	8.6	8.2	9.9
	Female	8.8	8.4	9.7	9.2	8.9	10.0
25-29	Persons	8.1	7.8	9.0	8.3	8.0	9.1
	Male	7.8	7.4	8.8	7.9	7.7	8.7
	Female	8.4	8.1	9.3	8.6	8.3	9.5
30-34	Persons	7.2	7.0	7.8	7.0	6.7	7.6
	Male	7.0	6.7	7.8	6.9	6.6	7.7
	Female	7.4	7.2	7.9	7.1	6.9	7.6
35-39	Persons	6.9	6.6	7.6	6.2	6.0	6.9
	Male	6.8	6.5	7.4	6.3	6.1	7.1
	Female	7.0	6.7	7.7	6.2	6.0	6.7
40-44	Persons	5.4	5.2	6.0	5.1	5.0	5.4
	Male	5.6	5.4	6.3	5.2	5.0	5.8
	Female	5.2	5.0	5.7	4.9	4.9	4.9
45-49	Persons	4.6	4.4	5.1	4.3	4.3	4.4
	Male	4.7	4.5	5.2	4.4	4.3	4.6
	Female	4.5	4.4	4.9	4.3	4.3	4.1
15-49	Persons	50.7	48.7	55.9	49.2	47.7	53.5
	Male	50.7	48.6	56.4	49.1	47.4	54.1
	Female	50.6	48.8	55.5	49.3	48.1	52.9
50-54	Persons	3.6	3.5	3.8	3.7	3.8	3.5
	Male	3.7	3.6	4.0	3.9	3.9	3.7
	Female	3.4	3.3	3.5	3.5	3.6	3.2
55-59	Persons	2.7	2.7	2.7	2.6	2.6	2.4
	Male	2.6	2.5	2.7	2.5	2.5	2.4
	Female	2.8	2.9	2.7	2.6	2.7	2.4
15-59	Persons	56.9	54.9	62.4	55.4	54.1	59.4
work force	Male	57.0	54.7	63.1	55.5	53.8	60.2
	Female	56.9	55.0	61.7	55.4	54.4	58.5
60-64	Persons	2.7	2.8	2.4	2.7	2.9	2.3
	Male	2.6	2.7	2.3	2.7	2.9	2.2
	Female	2.8	2.9	2.5	2.7	2.8	2.3
65-69	Persons	1.9	2.0	1.7	1.5	1.6	1.3
	Male	1.8	1.9	1.6	1.5	1.6	1.3
	Female	2.1	2.1	1.9	1.6	1.6	1.4
70-74	Persons	1.4	1.5	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.0
	Male	1.4	1.5	1.2	1.3	1.4	1.0
	Female	1.4	1.5	1.3	1.2	1.3	1.1
75-79	Persons	0.6	0.7	0.6	0.5	0.5	0.4
	Male	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.5	0.5	0.4
	Female	0.7	0.7	0.6	0.5	0.5	0.5
80+	Persons	0.8	0.8	0.7	0.8	0.8	0.6
	Male	0.7	0.8	0.6	0.8	0.8	0.6
	Female	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.7
=>60	Persons	7.4	7.8	6.7	6.8	7.1	5.6
elderly	Male	7.1	7.5	6.3	6.7	7.2	5.5
	Female	7.8	8.0	7.1	6.8	7.0	6.0
ANS	Persons	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.6	0.5	0.7
	Male	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.6	0.6	0.7
	Female	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.5	0.4	0.6
Note: 1. ANS : Age not stated
2. 1961 figures exclude the population of that portion of the then North East Frontier Agency, where All India Census , scheduled was not canvassed
3. 1981 figures exclude state of Assam where 1981 census could not be conducted due to disturbed conditions.
4. 1991 figures exclude state of J & K where 1981 census could not be conducted due to disturbed conditions.
5. 2001 figures exclude of Paomata,Mao-Maram, and Purul sub-divisions of Senapati district of Manipur.
Source: Report and Tables on Age, Census of India 2001, Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India