Deaths by sex

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Year Male Female
31 Dec 1922 1,026 Show data context 944 Show data context
31 Dec 1923 894 Show data context 756 Show data context
31 Dec 1924 943 Show data context 891 Show data context
31 Dec 1925 939 Show data context 869 Show data context
31 Dec 1926 904 Show data context 798 Show data context
31 Dec 1927 853 Show data context 806 Show data context
31 Dec 1928 859 Show data context 773 Show data context
31 Dec 1929 950 Show data context 851 Show data context
31 Dec 1930 810 Show data context 738 Show data context
31 Dec 1931 896 Show data context 815 Show data context
31 Dec 1932 828 Show data context 811 Show data context
31 Dec 1933 910 Show data context 738 Show data context
31 Dec 1934 846 Show data context 799 Show data context
31 Dec 1935 833 Show data context 778 Show data context
31 Dec 1936 827 Show data context 751 Show data context
31 Dec 1937 859 Show data context 752 Show data context
31 Dec 1938 788 Show data context 683 Show data context
31 Dec 1939 781 Show data context 712 Show data context
31 Dec 1940 838 Show data context 736 Show data context
31 Dec 1941 890 Show data context 719 Show data context
31 Dec 1942 757 Show data context 686 Show data context
31 Dec 1943 790 Show data context 712 Show data context
31 Dec 1944 795 Show data context 635 Show data context
31 Dec 1945 698 Show data context 664 Show data context
31 Dec 1946 738 Show data context 648 Show data context
31 Dec 1947 805 Show data context 668 Show data context
31 Dec 1948 676 Show data context 640 Show data context
31 Dec 1949 761 Show data context 683 Show data context
31 Dec 1950 784 Show data context 674 Show data context
31 Dec 1951 802 Show data context 718 Show data context
31 Dec 1952 735 Show data context 615 Show data context
31 Dec 1953 709 Show data context 591 Show data context
31 Dec 1954 709 Show data context 639 Show data context
31 Dec 1955 741 Show data context 607 Show data context
31 Dec 1956 722 Show data context 558 Show data context
31 Dec 1957 674 Show data context 603 Show data context
31 Dec 1958 704 Show data context 590 Show data context
31 Dec 1959 650 Show data context 580 Show data context
31 Dec 1960 704 Show data context 602 Show data context
31 Dec 1961 687 Show data context 630 Show data context
31 Dec 1962 666 Show data context 547 Show data context
31 Dec 1963 687 Show data context 583 Show data context
31 Dec 1964 598 Show data context 529 Show data context
31 Dec 1965 689 Show data context 614 Show data context
31 Dec 1966 667 Show data context 568 Show data context
31 Dec 1967 637 Show data context 526 Show data context
31 Dec 1968 614 Show data context 562 Show data context
31 Dec 1969 667 Show data context 598 Show data context
31 Dec 1970 647 Show data context 564 Show data context
31 Dec 1971 635 Show data context 555 Show data context
31 Dec 1972 644 Show data context 599 Show data context
31 Dec 1973 708 Show data context 596 Show data context
Date: Source:
1922 - 1973 Registrar General, Statistical Review (HM Stationery Office) ,

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The 1831 census provided information at parish-level on the number of males aged over 20 in each of nine occupational categories. Here we re-organise those nine categories into four to get some sense of the distribution of agriculture, of the new manufacturing industries and of the urban "trades". "Agriculture" is quite well-defined here, combining large- and small-scale farmers with agricultural labourers. "Manufacturing" is narrowly defined, excluding labourers and "capitalists", and focuses on the new factory-...


based industries. "Retail and handicrafts" covers the many workers in small businesses who sold products at the front of their shop and made them at the back. The "other" category covers "capitalists" and professionals, labourers outside agriculture, servants and "others".


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Gateshead CB/MB through time | Life & Death Statistics | Deaths by sex, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10186730/cube/DEATH_SEX

Date accessed: 27th July 2024