Decennial Cause of Death by Age & Sex for under 5s

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Data for 01 Jan 1901 to 31 Dec 1910:

Sex = Male Age between birth & 5 in three bands
Cause of Death (RG 1900s DS definition) 0 1 2 to 4
Small-pox 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context
Measles 68 Show data context 130 Show data context 77 Show data context
Scarlet fever 13 Show data context 25 Show data context 102 Show data context
Typhus 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Influenza 3 Show data context 1 Show data context 4 Show data context
Whooping cough 158 Show data context 103 Show data context 47 Show data context
Diphtheria 12 Show data context 42 Show data context 106 Show data context
Pyrexia 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Enteric fever 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 6 Show data context
Diarrhoea & Dysentery 570 Show data context 128 Show data context 20 Show data context
Pulmonary tuberculosis 9 Show data context 10 Show data context 18 Show data context
Phthisis (not otherwise defined) 5 Show data context 7 Show data context 11 Show data context
Tuberculous meningitis 75 Show data context 43 Show data context 70 Show data context
Tuberculous peritonitis 50 Show data context 29 Show data context 35 Show data context
Tabes mesenterica 44 Show data context 29 Show data context 9 Show data context
Other tuberculous diseases 23 Show data context 17 Show data context 10 Show data context
Cancer 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Septic diseases 20 Show data context 2 Show data context 5 Show data context
Rheumatic fever & Rheumatism of heart 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 2 Show data context
Pneumonia 366 Show data context 225 Show data context 150 Show data context
Bronchitis 372 Show data context 95 Show data context 40 Show data context
Childbirth & Puerperal fever 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Violence 39 Show data context 23 Show data context 43 Show data context
Other Causes 3,253 Show data context 299 Show data context 232 Show data context
Sex = Female Age between birth & 5 in three bands
Cause of Death (RG 1900s DS definition) 0 1 2 to 4
Small-pox 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Measles 58 Show data context 127 Show data context 71 Show data context
Scarlet fever 2 Show data context 35 Show data context 103 Show data context
Typhus 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Influenza 2 Show data context 2 Show data context 1 Show data context
Whooping cough 172 Show data context 129 Show data context 86 Show data context
Diphtheria 16 Show data context 41 Show data context 83 Show data context
Pyrexia 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context
Enteric fever 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 6 Show data context
Diarrhoea & Dysentery 529 Show data context 127 Show data context 26 Show data context
Pulmonary tuberculosis 2 Show data context 10 Show data context 16 Show data context
Phthisis (not otherwise defined) 5 Show data context 5 Show data context 10 Show data context
Tuberculous meningitis 59 Show data context 43 Show data context 58 Show data context
Tuberculous peritonitis 34 Show data context 35 Show data context 31 Show data context
Tabes mesenterica 61 Show data context 26 Show data context 20 Show data context
Other tuberculous diseases 14 Show data context 17 Show data context 18 Show data context
Cancer 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Septic diseases 10 Show data context 2 Show data context 1 Show data context
Rheumatic fever & Rheumatism of heart 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Pneumonia 298 Show data context 225 Show data context 133 Show data context
Bronchitis 306 Show data context 123 Show data context 41 Show data context
Childbirth & Puerperal fever 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Violence 31 Show data context 15 Show data context 32 Show data context
Other Causes 2,579 Show data context 325 Show data context 198 Show data context
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Date: Source:
1901 - 1910 Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) ,

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Cause of Death as reported by the Registrar General's Decennial Supplement, 1901-10, cross-tabulated by age and sex for children under 5. In this decade, deaths in the years 2 to 4 were combined.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Tynemouth RegD/PLU through time | Life & Death Statistics | Decennial Cause of Death by Age & Sex for under 5s, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 18th May 2024