DDS Entity Definition: V_CoD_QR_SUBD

Name:

Cause of Death (RG Quarterly Return definition)

Identifier:

V_CoD_QR_SUBD

Type:

Variable (V)

Text:

This simplified classification of causes of death was used by the Registrar General's Quarterly Returns from 1871 to 1911. There were some small variations over this period, as noted for individual categories. Although the Quarterly Returns provided no breakdown by age or sex, the main focus was on epidemic diseases of childhood.

Variable "V_CoD_QR_SUBD" is contained within:

nCubes:

Entity ID	Entity Name
N_CoD_QR_SUBD	Cause of Death

Variable Groups:

Entity ID	Entity Name
VG_CoD	Cause of Death

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Variable "V_CoD_QR_SUBD" contains:

Categories :

Entity ID	Entity Name
C_CoD_QR_SUBD_1	Small-pox
C_CoD_QR_SUBD_2	Measles
C_CoD_QR_SUBD_3	Scarlet fever
C_CoD_QR_SUBD_4	Diptheria
C_CoD_QR_SUBD_5	Whooping Cough
C_CoD_QR_SUBD_6	Fever
C_CoD_QR_SUBD_7	Diarrhoea
C_CoD_QR_SUBD_8	Cholera
C_CoD_QR_SUBD_9	Violent Deaths
C_CoD_QR_SUBD_10	Other