1990 pyramid



 

Population: 1990
(1000s)

Age Groups Both Males Females
Under 5 18758 9599
9159
5-9 18035 9232 8803
10-14 17061 8739 8322
15-19 17882 9173 8709
20-24 19132 9743 9389
25-29 21327 10702 10625
30-34 21833 10862 10971
35-39 19846 9833 10013
40-44 17589 8676 8913
45-49 13743 6739 7004
50-54 11313 5493 5820
55-59 10487 5008 5479
60-64 10626 4947 5679
65-69 10066 4508 5558
70-74 7979 3399 4580
75-79 6103 2389 3714
80-84 3909 1356 2553
85 & over 10592 8412 2180
Total 256281 128810 127471

The 1990 Population Pyramid & Age Distribution Chart shows that the Gen Xers, i.e. those under 24 yrs of age are experiencing a continuation of the trend of being a smaller cohort than earlier generations, but the declining trend is beginning to abate in that those under 5 yrs of age are a larger cohort than those that preceded them


Reference: U.S. Bureau of Census. 1990 census of population, vol 1, characteristics of the population. Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office, 1993.
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