Population estimates for males measure the resident population in each local area and the structure of the population by age and sex. The data is modelled and published by the UK's Office for National Statistics via Neighbourhood Statistics. It covers England and Wales from 2001 to 2008.
Use Cases
- Modeling local service demand based on male population age structure.
- Analyzing demographic trends for males across different Local Authority Districts.
- Planning public health interventions using age-specific male population estimates.
- Conducting comparative regional analysis of male population distribution.
Strengths
- Data is sourced from the authoritative Office for National Statistics Population Estimates Unit.
- Provides temporal coverage from 2001 to 2008, allowing for trend analysis.
- Covers multiple geographic levels including Local Authority District, County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region, and National.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Data is modelled and may not reflect exact on-the-ground counts.
- Time coverage ends in 2008, which may limit contemporary analysis.
Provenance
- Source
- Office for National Statistics (ONS): Population Estimates Unit
- Collection Method
- Modelled data
- Time Range
- 2001 to 2008
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-07-08 13:32:45.501001; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- England and Wales