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	20	19	29
Other TB	131	77	87
Typhus & Typhoid	17	18	55
Scarlet Fever	25	49	212
Gastro-intestinal	426	79	32
Smallpox	52	24	56
Whooping Cough	76	67	56
Measles	46	99	114
Diptheria	11	10	31
Lungs	285	149	132
Cancer	1	0	2
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	36	16	26
Other	2,225	276	214

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	40	18	24
Other TB	121	74	79
Typhus & Typhoid	6	9	51
Scarlet Fever	19	56	200
Gastro-intestinal	519	73	20
Smallpox	38	27	47
Whooping Cough	85	49	40
Measles	34	49	57
Diptheria	9	10	37
Lungs	392	214	143
Cancer	0	0	0
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	49	11	37
Other	2,350	292	207

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	7	10
Other TB	170	108	92
Typhus & Typhoid	7	9	27
Scarlet Fever	13	35	126
Gastro-intestinal	597	104	30
Smallpox	15	2	4
Whooping Cough	131	100	54
Measles	33	47	38
Diptheria	7	7	20
Lungs	478	263	146
Cancer	0	0	0
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	37	9	44
Other	2,103	281	161

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	8	10	18
Other TB	191	87	104
Typhus & Typhoid	3	3	23
Scarlet Fever	10	24	80
Gastro-intestinal	666	70	18
Smallpox	0	0	0
Whooping Cough	151	93	53
Measles	67	82	65
Diptheria	6	1	25
Lungs	582	273	166
Cancer	0	0	1
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	57	11	32
Other	2,033	243	141

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	10	6	13
Other TB	127	90	109
Typhus & Typhoid	1	4	11
Scarlet Fever	2	6	19
Gastro-intestinal	807	97	18
Smallpox	0	0	1
Whooping Cough	146	85	49
Measles	63	90	74
Diptheria	3	7	41
Lungs	562	257	153
Cancer	0	1	3
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	62	17	50
Other	2,388	245	134

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	16	7	15
Other TB	79	52	66
Typhus & Typhoid	0	0	4
Scarlet Fever	0	6	49
Gastro-intestinal	498	78	7
Smallpox	0	0	1
Whooping Cough	91	51	42
Measles	48	84	53
Diptheria	4	7	38
Lungs	425	224	161
Cancer	0	0	2
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	34	11	39
Other	1,976	190	151

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

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