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	16	5	3
Other TB	30	20	15
Typhus & Typhoid	3	6	10
Scarlet Fever	2	8	20
Gastro-intestinal	35	9	3
Smallpox	3	1	1
Whooping Cough	35	8	15
Measles	4	17	7
Diptheria	3	1	3
Lungs	78	28	17
Cancer	0	0	0
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	3	3	12
Other	301	56	26

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	7	15	8
Other TB	22	18	16
Typhus & Typhoid	2	1	6
Scarlet Fever	4	3	23
Gastro-intestinal	29	16	4
Smallpox	0	0	0
Whooping Cough	17	10	6
Measles	5	12	16
Diptheria	1	4	8
Lungs	74	30	26
Cancer	1	0	0
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	9	6	3
Other	309	35	35

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	7	4	6
Other TB	29	18	20
Typhus & Typhoid	0	1	3
Scarlet Fever	1	2	16
Gastro-intestinal	34	9	5
Smallpox	1	0	0
Whooping Cough	13	9	5
Measles	10	6	9
Diptheria	2	0	6
Lungs	103	30	20
Cancer	0	0	0
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	10	3	9
Other	312	34	34

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	1	0	1
Other TB	17	18	10
Typhus & Typhoid	0	0	0
Scarlet Fever	0	0	1
Gastro-intestinal	20	5	1
Smallpox	0	0	0
Whooping Cough	24	10	11
Measles	7	10	11
Diptheria	0	1	3
Lungs	52	35	19
Cancer	0	0	0
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	1	7	6
Other	258	29	26

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	2	1	4
Other TB	10	4	5
Typhus & Typhoid	0	0	1
Scarlet Fever	0	3	1
Gastro-intestinal	7	1	0
Smallpox	0	0	0
Whooping Cough	19	12	5
Measles	5	8	7
Diptheria	0	0	7
Lungs	71	32	19
Cancer	0	0	1
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	3	1	1
Other	232	21	21

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	1	1	0
Other TB	4	1	7
Typhus & Typhoid	0	0	0
Scarlet Fever	0	0	1
Gastro-intestinal	6	1	0
Smallpox	0	0	0
Whooping Cough	19	7	2
Measles	0	8	7
Diptheria	1	1	9
Lungs	52	14	7
Cancer	0	0	0
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	2	2	2
Other	165	11	13

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

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