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	25	27	28
Other TB	107	92	72
Typhus & Typhoid	14	21	83
Scarlet Fever	23	49	171
Gastro-intestinal	243	82	28
Smallpox	31	26	55
Whooping Cough	75	79	66
Measles	35	61	66
Diptheria	2	2	6
Lungs	412	200	132
Cancer	2	2	0
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	39	9	22
Other	1,370	174	176

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	80	47	34
Other TB	111	73	69
Typhus & Typhoid	8	19	79
Scarlet Fever	23	49	169
Gastro-intestinal	299	85	36
Smallpox	13	2	5
Whooping Cough	84	61	52
Measles	51	89	92
Diptheria	3	2	18
Lungs	380	199	131
Cancer	0	0	1
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	32	15	25
Other	1,228	195	171

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	60	30	18
Other TB	103	68	68
Typhus & Typhoid	1	5	31
Scarlet Fever	16	21	122
Gastro-intestinal	242	63	17
Smallpox	37	12	35
Whooping Cough	98	75	62
Measles	31	69	82
Diptheria	3	3	9
Lungs	434	224	121
Cancer	0	0	1
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	40	10	24
Other	1,230	172	147

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	25	18	15
Other TB	109	67	44
Typhus & Typhoid	1	1	6
Scarlet Fever	5	13	42
Gastro-intestinal	182	35	6
Smallpox	2	0	0
Whooping Cough	92	81	62
Measles	35	84	75
Diptheria	1	3	18
Lungs	457	216	181
Cancer	0	0	2
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	40	14	28
Other	1,359	183	98

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	22	8	14
Other TB	199	84	62
Typhus & Typhoid	4	3	9
Scarlet Fever	0	5	36
Gastro-intestinal	369	70	12
Smallpox	2	1	3
Whooping Cough	75	56	49
Measles	53	94	87
Diptheria	0	14	60
Lungs	482	229	152
Cancer	1	1	1
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	76	13	36
Other	1,539	124	103

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	8	4	3
Other TB	138	64	71
Typhus & Typhoid	0	0	2
Scarlet Fever	0	1	2
Gastro-intestinal	303	59	12
Smallpox	0	0	1
Whooping Cough	76	53	34
Measles	40	73	39
Diptheria	2	3	35
Lungs	337	129	67
Cancer	0	0	0
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	43	23	35
Other	1,291	100	81

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

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