Decennial Cause of Death by Age & Sex for under 5s

Data for 01 Jan 1901 to 31 Dec 1910:

Sex = Male	Age between birth & 5 in three bands
Cause of Death (RG 1900s DS definition)	0	1	2 to 4
Small-pox	4	0	0
Measles	362	681	508
Scarlet fever	32	87	386
Typhus	0	0	0
Influenza	43	13	27
Whooping cough	709	466	285
Diphtheria	49	116	372
Pyrexia	0	1	2
Enteric fever	2	0	15
Diarrhoea & Dysentery	3,088	551	117
Pulmonary tuberculosis	23	26	40
Phthisis (not otherwise defined)	20	16	23
Tuberculous meningitis	190	129	180
Tuberculous peritonitis	196	80	85
Tabes mesenterica	159	42	19
Other tuberculous diseases	122	75	69
Cancer	5	5	14
Septic diseases	79	14	15
Rheumatic fever & Rheumatism of heart	2	0	7
Pneumonia	1,655	1,040	604
Bronchitis	1,621	446	170
Childbirth & Puerperal fever	0	0	0
Violence	599	116	333
Other Causes	12,739	1,260	823

Sex = Female	Age between birth & 5 in three bands
Cause of Death (RG 1900s DS definition)	0	1	2 to 4
Small-pox	2	0	1
Measles	334	600	526
Scarlet fever	25	85	336
Typhus	0	0	0
Influenza	43	6	14
Whooping cough	771	610	441
Diphtheria	49	107	396
Pyrexia	0	0	0
Enteric fever	0	5	9
Diarrhoea & Dysentery	2,656	469	124
Pulmonary tuberculosis	26	27	40
Phthisis (not otherwise defined)	9	7	21
Tuberculous meningitis	146	142	176
Tuberculous peritonitis	145	67	55
Tabes mesenterica	122	40	19
Other tuberculous diseases	92	61	64
Cancer	7	3	15
Septic diseases	78	15	23
Rheumatic fever & Rheumatism of heart	1	0	10
Pneumonia	1,317	917	592
Bronchitis	1,286	440	182
Childbirth & Puerperal fever	0	0	0
Violence	607	86	251
Other Causes	9,604	1,143	780

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1901 - 1910	Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) ,

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