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Estimates of the very old, including centenarians, England and Wales: 2002 to 2022
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- In 2022 the estimated population of England and Wales aged 90 years and over grew by 2.1% compared with 2021; this was its highest ever total (550,835 people).
- The number of centenarians has more than doubled since 2002, with an estimated 15,120 centenarians living in England and Wales in 2022.
- The large post-First World War birth cohort, aged 102 years in 2022, still affected the number of centenarians in England and Wales and accounted for 17.0% of those aged 100 years and over.
Datasets related to Heneiddio
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Old age structure variant - UK population in age groups
Old age structure variant projection for the UK - population by five-year age groups and sex.
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Mid-year population estimates of the very old, including centenarians: England and Wales
Annual mid-year population estimates for those aged 90 years and over by sex and single year of age (90 to 104) and the 105 years and over age group, 2002 to 2022, England and Wales.
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Mid-Year Population Estimates of the Very Old (including Centenarians): England and Wales
Annual mid-year population estimates for those aged 90 and over by sex and single year of age (90 to 104) and the 105 & over age group, 2002-2014, England and Wales (as a whole).
Publications related to Heneiddio
Statistical bulletins
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Estimates of the very old, including centenarians, England and Wales: 2002 to 2022
Annual mid-year population estimates for people aged 90 years and over by sex and single year of age to 105 years and over, and comparisons between England and Wales.
Articles
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Changes in the Older Resident Care Home Population between 2001 and 2011
This analysis focuses on changes in the resident care home population aged 65 and over. This population has remained almost stable since 2001 with an increase of just 0.3%, despite growth of 11% in the overall population aged over 65. Fewer women but more men, aged 65 and over, were living as residents of care homes in 2011 compared with 2001.
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What does the 2011 Census tell us about older people
We take a look at older people aged 65 and over in England and Wales. Analysis includes marital status, living arrangements, housing tenure, economic activity and general health and provision of unpaid care. In 2011, 9.2 million residents were aged 65 and over, an increase of almost 1 million from 2001 with 8.3 million. Results show that just 50% of those aged over 65 reported their health to be “very good” or “good”, compared with 88% of the rest of the population.
Methodology related to Heneiddio
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