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	3	8	6
Other TB	117	118	55
Typhus & Typhoid	3	8	16
Scarlet Fever	15	64	186
Gastro-intestinal	70	78	18
Smallpox	23	7	16
Whooping Cough	36	32	26
Measles	30	54	63
Diptheria	5	4	9
Lungs	160	60	56
Cancer	0	0	1
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	6	9	35
Other	1,090	136	98

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	9	9	6
Other TB	124	132	44
Typhus & Typhoid	11	16	47
Scarlet Fever	50	87	283
Gastro-intestinal	122	50	19
Smallpox	18	11	9
Whooping Cough	43	29	20
Measles	11	46	44
Diptheria	1	2	7
Lungs	186	107	58
Cancer	0	0	0
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	12	14	32
Other	1,553	268	150

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	10	6	7
Other TB	207	222	75
Typhus & Typhoid	8	16	56
Scarlet Fever	31	73	257
Gastro-intestinal	226	109	35
Smallpox	51	20	55
Whooping Cough	89	67	45
Measles	37	75	78
Diptheria	3	2	15
Lungs	386	202	119
Cancer	0	0	1
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	26	17	18
Other	1,933	401	190

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	11	11	18
Other TB	212	173	92
Typhus & Typhoid	4	6	25
Scarlet Fever	12	41	110
Gastro-intestinal	230	100	18
Smallpox	7	0	6
Whooping Cough	71	43	26
Measles	38	59	72
Diptheria	2	7	11
Lungs	393	222	144
Cancer	0	0	0
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	20	12	16
Other	1,807	265	158

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	32	13	17
Other TB	185	132	77
Typhus & Typhoid	3	6	24
Scarlet Fever	5	20	78
Gastro-intestinal	297	101	14
Smallpox	0	0	0
Whooping Cough	65	42	29
Measles	57	107	84
Diptheria	7	15	46
Lungs	567	280	185
Cancer	0	0	1
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	23	7	26
Other	2,204	332	163

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	7	9	12
Other TB	192	147	87
Typhus & Typhoid	0	0	4
Scarlet Fever	5	15	40
Gastro-intestinal	426	125	24
Smallpox	0	1	0
Whooping Cough	105	67	41
Measles	70	146	119
Diptheria	3	11	98
Lungs	511	293	162
Cancer	0	0	0
Childbirth	0	0	0
Violence	16	13	27
Other	2,396	253	156

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

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