Decennial Cause of Death by Age for under 5s

Data for 01 Jan 1851 to 31 Dec 1860	Age between birth & 5 in three bands
Cause of Death (Simplified)	0	1	2 to 4
Respiratory TB	10	6	4
Other TB	174	81	49
Typhus & Typhoid	6	9	26
Scarlet Fever	24	53	199
Gastro-intestinal	74	20	19
Smallpox	5	2	3
Whooping Cough	59	43	27
Measles	18	27	20
Diptheria	6	6	29
Lungs	239	100	84
Cancer	0	0	0
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	18	23	37
Other	1,301	170	155

Data for 01 Jan 1861 to 31 Dec 1870	Age between birth & 5 in three bands
Cause of Death (Simplified)	0	1	2 to 4
Respiratory TB	11	9	15
Other TB	230	88	67
Typhus & Typhoid	17	18	58
Scarlet Fever	18	60	168
Gastro-intestinal	145	33	19
Smallpox	8	2	2
Whooping Cough	66	45	34
Measles	29	67	63
Diptheria	9	14	55
Lungs	371	147	99
Cancer	0	0	3
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	18	11	38
Other	1,688	213	199

Data for 01 Jan 1871 to 31 Dec 1880	Age between birth & 5 in three bands
Cause of Death (Simplified)	0	1	2 to 4
Respiratory TB	19	10	10
Other TB	271	80	62
Typhus & Typhoid	12	17	40
Scarlet Fever	50	83	263
Gastro-intestinal	205	68	22
Smallpox	8	1	7
Whooping Cough	89	45	26
Measles	42	72	57
Diptheria	5	6	24
Lungs	462	245	122
Cancer	0	0	0
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	16	31	38
Other	1,610	227	185

Data for 01 Jan 1881 to 31 Dec 1890	Age between birth & 5 in three bands
Cause of Death (Simplified)	0	1	2 to 4
Respiratory TB	8	10	8
Other TB	157	53	31
Typhus & Typhoid	0	1	11
Scarlet Fever	11	30	70
Gastro-intestinal	203	41	10
Smallpox	0	0	0
Whooping Cough	108	44	32
Measles	50	97	77
Diptheria	10	12	50
Lungs	545	278	162
Cancer	0	0	0
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	16	11	35
Other	1,619	184	139

Data for 01 Jan 1891 to 31 Dec 1900	Age between birth & 5 in three bands
Cause of Death (Simplified)	0	1	2 to 4
Respiratory TB	8	5	5
Other TB	189	56	45
Typhus & Typhoid	1	2	4
Scarlet Fever	7	18	69
Gastro-intestinal	405	51	14
Smallpox	0	0	0
Whooping Cough	142	77	47
Measles	54	92	53
Diptheria	5	11	66
Lungs	661	271	143
Cancer	0	0	1
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	57	15	37
Other	1,550	185	106

Data for 01 Jan 1901 to 31 Dec 1910	Age between birth & 5 in three bands
Cause of Death (Simplified)	0	1	2 to 4
Respiratory TB	0	3	1
Other TB	149	44	49
Typhus & Typhoid	0	0	2
Scarlet Fever	2	9	31
Gastro-intestinal	236	30	8
Smallpox	0	0	0
Whooping Cough	113	51	32
Measles	36	63	35
Diptheria	8	20	77
Lungs	444	186	112
Cancer	0	1	2
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	44	17	35
Other	1,493	139	118

Date:	Source:
1851 - 1910	Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) ,

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