Decennial Cause of Death by Age

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Data for 01 Jan 1871 to 31 Dec 1880 Age in mainly 10-year bands to age 75
Cause of Death (RG 1870s DS definition) Under 5 years 5 to 9 10 to 14 15 to 19 20 to 24 25 to 34 35 to 44 45 to 54 55 to 64 65 to 74 75 & up
Small-pox 2 Show data context 2 Show data context 1 Show data context 3 Show data context 5 Show data context 5 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Measles 31 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Scarlet Fever 70 Show data context 26 Show data context 8 Show data context 2 Show data context 4 Show data context 5 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Diphtheria 14 Show data context 12 Show data context 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 3 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Whooping-cough 68 Show data context 2 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Typhus 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 2 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Enteric Fever 8 Show data context 4 Show data context 4 Show data context 5 Show data context 4 Show data context 9 Show data context 6 Show data context 3 Show data context 3 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Simple Cont Fever 4 Show data context 2 Show data context 2 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context
Puerperal Fever 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 3 Show data context 7 Show data context 8 Show data context 8 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Diarrhoea & Dysentery 132 Show data context 2 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 2 Show data context 2 Show data context 2 Show data context 6 Show data context 16 Show data context
Cholera 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context
Cancer 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 2 Show data context 13 Show data context 16 Show data context 27 Show data context 20 Show data context 16 Show data context
Scrofula 17 Show data context 4 Show data context 0 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 2 Show data context 2 Show data context 2 Show data context 2 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Tabes Mesenterica 38 Show data context 3 Show data context 1 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Phthisis 18 Show data context 3 Show data context 8 Show data context 32 Show data context 37 Show data context 77 Show data context 56 Show data context 44 Show data context 22 Show data context 4 Show data context 1 Show data context
Hydrocephalus 57 Show data context 9 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Diseases of Nervous System 115 Show data context 11 Show data context 6 Show data context 9 Show data context 4 Show data context 14 Show data context 21 Show data context 37 Show data context 70 Show data context 108 Show data context 99 Show data context
Diseases of Circulatory System 5 Show data context 4 Show data context 4 Show data context 5 Show data context 4 Show data context 24 Show data context 27 Show data context 35 Show data context 63 Show data context 94 Show data context 53 Show data context
Diseases of Respiratory System 247 Show data context 6 Show data context 2 Show data context 5 Show data context 6 Show data context 11 Show data context 41 Show data context 34 Show data context 73 Show data context 106 Show data context 126 Show data context
Diseases of Digestive System 46 Show data context 5 Show data context 2 Show data context 2 Show data context 2 Show data context 11 Show data context 19 Show data context 32 Show data context 46 Show data context 44 Show data context 22 Show data context
Diseases of Urinary System 4 Show data context 3 Show data context 2 Show data context 4 Show data context 3 Show data context 8 Show data context 13 Show data context 13 Show data context 22 Show data context 13 Show data context 12 Show data context
Diseases of Generative System 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 5 Show data context 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 3 Show data context 3 Show data context 1 Show data context
Childbirth 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 2 Show data context 2 Show data context 7 Show data context 7 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Suicide 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 3 Show data context 6 Show data context 3 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context
Other Violence 42 Show data context 27 Show data context 11 Show data context 4 Show data context 6 Show data context 11 Show data context 19 Show data context 13 Show data context 9 Show data context 11 Show data context 4 Show data context
Other Causes 530 Show data context 14 Show data context 4 Show data context 8 Show data context 1 Show data context 10 Show data context 18 Show data context 17 Show data context 37 Show data context 112 Show data context 346 Show data context
Date: Source:
1871 - 1880 Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) ,

 

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Date: Acknowledgments:
1871 - 1880 Robert Woods (Department of Geography, University of Liverpool). Role: transcriber. Restrictions on use: the contributor must be acknowledged but the data may be freely used for non-commercial purposes.

 

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Cause of Death as reported by the Registrar General's Decennial Supplement, 1871-80, cross-tabulated by age. Unlike earlier reports, the 1871-80 Supplement provides no information about gender at all.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Droitwich RegD/PLU through time | Life & Death Statistics | Decennial Cause of Death by Age, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10111717/cube/CoD_DS_1870s

Date accessed: 31st October 2024