Feature film classifications  
Films in each classification as a proportions of all films classified

	U	A/PG	15/AA	18/X	R18	refused	cut
	%	%	%	%	%	%	%
1945	35.2	64.2	—	0.6	—	—	—
1946	40.7	57.4	—	1.9	—	—	—
1947	42.1	57.4	—	0.5	—	—	—
1948	38.3	60.8	—	0.9	—	—	—
1949	47.4	50.9	—	0.0	—	1.7	—
1950	58.8	40.2	—	0.2	—	0.9	—
1951	55.7	38.7	—	4.9	—	0.8	—
1952	68.1	27.4	—	4.0	—	0.5	—
1953	64.4	28.8	—	5.3	—	1.6	—
1954	64.6	28.7	—	5.2	—	1.5	—
1955	54.2	37.2	—	7.0	—	1.6	—
1956	48.8	40.4	—	9.7	—	1.1	—
1957	45.3	40.0	—	13.2	—	1.5	—
1958	48.2	36.4	—	13.1	—	2.2	—
1959	47.0	32.2	—	15.8	—	4.9	—
1960	40.8	37.1	—	20.1	—	2.0	—
1961	43.8	33.8	—	19.9	—	2.5	—
1962	37.8	37.2	—	22.6	—	2.4	—
1963	41.3	35.2	—	21.5	—	2.0	—
1964	40.1	29.6	—	26.1	—	4.2	—
1965	39.0	36.3	—	23.9	—	0.8	—
1966	36.3	31.3	—	30.5	—	1.9	—
1967	33.6	34.4	—	28.9	—	3.1	—
1968	24.7	30.9	—	42.1	—	2.2	0.5
1969	20.4	25.6	—	49.2	—	4.7	1.8
1970	20.7	16.7	15.3	42.2	—	5.0	2.2
1971	19.5	15.3	15.3	45.4	—	4.4	1.6
1972	16.0	16.6	15.8	45.5	—	6.1	1.6
1973	12.3	15.5	16.9	49.4	—	6.0	2.0
1974	13.3	14.8	17.2	49.6	—	5.0	1.1
1975	17.5	22.6	17.2	38.7	—	4.0	1.4
1976	13.2	18.2	18.4	46.5	—	3.7	0.2
1977	10.4	22.9	20.8	43.7	—	2.1	0.3
1978	10.8	25.0	20.4	42.6	—	1.2	0.0
1979	10.0	26.6	26.3	36.3	—	0.9	0.3
1980	7.8	25.7	26.3	38.9	—	1.3	0.0
1981	5.4	20.5	31.3	41.4	—	1.4	0.0
1982	5.2	16.6	35.3	42.6	—	0.3	0.0
1983	5.9	24.4	25.6	35.1	8.5	0.5	0.0
1984	3.2	24.5	33.5	34.6	3.5	0.8	0.0
1985	4.5	25.0	40.9	29.3	0.0	0.3	0.0

Source: British Board of Film Censors/Classification

 British film and video censorship and classification.

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