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	1	3	1
Other TB	10	6	6
Typhus & Typhoid	0	3	16
Scarlet Fever	3	5	24
Gastro-intestinal	31	6	4
Smallpox	3	0	0
Whooping Cough	11	9	5
Measles	6	6	3
Diptheria	0	1	1
Lungs	54	20	10
Cancer	0	0	1
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	6	2	4
Other	315	24	37

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	1	5	4
Other TB	11	10	4
Typhus & Typhoid	0	2	10
Scarlet Fever	3	11	33
Gastro-intestinal	36	9	4
Smallpox	0	0	0
Whooping Cough	22	8	12
Measles	2	5	9
Diptheria	3	2	10
Lungs	54	17	12
Cancer	0	0	0
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	3	1	0
Other	321	26	37

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	3	2	2
Other TB	17	12	2
Typhus & Typhoid	0	1	1
Scarlet Fever	6	10	31
Gastro-intestinal	23	2	2
Smallpox	0	0	0
Whooping Cough	24	14	5
Measles	7	5	4
Diptheria	1	0	2
Lungs	71	22	12
Cancer	0	0	1
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	1	4	4
Other	271	30	29

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	2	0	0
Other TB	22	10	7
Typhus & Typhoid	0	0	0
Scarlet Fever	3	3	10
Gastro-intestinal	10	3	2
Smallpox	0	0	0
Whooping Cough	15	12	9
Measles	7	11	6
Diptheria	0	1	2
Lungs	69	24	21
Cancer	0	0	0
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	4	3	2
Other	233	24	14

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	1
Other TB	24	6	5
Typhus & Typhoid	0	1	0
Scarlet Fever	0	0	1
Gastro-intestinal	11	1	1
Smallpox	0	0	0
Whooping Cough	8	5	0
Measles	3	9	4
Diptheria	0	1	15
Lungs	70	27	11
Cancer	0	0	0
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	2	0	4
Other	192	16	7

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	2	0	1
Other TB	7	2	6
Typhus & Typhoid	0	0	1
Scarlet Fever	0	0	2
Gastro-intestinal	5	3	0
Smallpox	0	0	0
Whooping Cough	5	4	1
Measles	3	2	0
Diptheria	0	0	5
Lungs	47	11	7
Cancer	0	0	0
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	2	3	2
Other	164	15	7

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

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