Decennial Cause of Death by Age for under 5s

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Data for 01 Jan 1871 to 31 Dec 1880 Age in single years between birth & 5
Cause of Death (RG 1870s DS definition) 0 1 2 3 4
Small-pox 54 Show data context 15 Show data context 16 Show data context 15 Show data context 10 Show data context
Measles 232 Show data context 360 Show data context 185 Show data context 108 Show data context 55 Show data context
Scarlet Fever 44 Show data context 136 Show data context 185 Show data context 149 Show data context 142 Show data context
Diphtheria 27 Show data context 42 Show data context 44 Show data context 87 Show data context 60 Show data context
Whooping-cough 670 Show data context 444 Show data context 189 Show data context 100 Show data context 58 Show data context
Typhus 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 2 Show data context
Enteric Fever 9 Show data context 23 Show data context 28 Show data context 26 Show data context 22 Show data context
Simple Cont Fever 4 Show data context 7 Show data context 6 Show data context 11 Show data context 3 Show data context
Puerperal Fever 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Diarrhoea & Dysentery 1,808 Show data context 341 Show data context 52 Show data context 19 Show data context 15 Show data context
Cholera 28 Show data context 7 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Cancer 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Scrofula 131 Show data context 62 Show data context 28 Show data context 17 Show data context 9 Show data context
Tabes Mesenterica 437 Show data context 147 Show data context 58 Show data context 18 Show data context 9 Show data context
Phthisis 124 Show data context 79 Show data context 33 Show data context 10 Show data context 18 Show data context
Hydrocephalus 334 Show data context 252 Show data context 116 Show data context 62 Show data context 57 Show data context
Diseases of Nervous System 1,677 Show data context 363 Show data context 128 Show data context 94 Show data context 64 Show data context
Diseases of Circulatory System 23 Show data context 4 Show data context 6 Show data context 3 Show data context 4 Show data context
Diseases of Respiratory System 2,611 Show data context 1,077 Show data context 365 Show data context 191 Show data context 108 Show data context
Diseases of Digestive System 390 Show data context 43 Show data context 25 Show data context 13 Show data context 16 Show data context
Diseases of Urinary System 12 Show data context 15 Show data context 11 Show data context 7 Show data context 8 Show data context
Diseases of Generative System 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Childbirth 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Suicide 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Other Violence 273 Show data context 56 Show data context 67 Show data context 35 Show data context 34 Show data context
Other Causes 4,585 Show data context 493 Show data context 198 Show data context 129 Show data context 85 Show data context
Date: Source:
1871 - 1880 Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) ,

 

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Date: Acknowledgments:
1871 - 1880 Robert Woods (Department of Geography, University of Liverpool). Role: transcriber. Restrictions on use: the contributor must be acknowledged but the data may be freely used for non-commercial purposes.

 

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Cause of Death as reported by the Registrar General's Decennial Supplement, 1871-80, cross-tabulated by single year of age for children under 5. Unlike earlier reports, the 1871-80 Supplement provides no information on gender.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Middlesex RegC through time | Life & Death Statistics | Decennial Cause of Death by Age for under 5s, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 31st October 2024