Decennial Cause of Death by Age

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Data for 01 Jan 1881 to 31 Dec 1890 Age in mainly 10-year bands to age 75
Cause of Death (RG 1880s DS definition) Under 5 years 5 to 9 10 to 14 15 to 19 20 to 24 25 to 34 35 to 44 45 to 54 55 to 64 65 to 74 75 & up
Small-pox 1,200 Show data context 517 Show data context 334 Show data context 441 Show data context 525 Show data context 839 Show data context 504 Show data context 258 Show data context 85 Show data context 45 Show data context 17 Show data context
Measles 23,685 Show data context 1,598 Show data context 71 Show data context 19 Show data context 27 Show data context 28 Show data context 13 Show data context 4 Show data context 2 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context
Scarlet Fever 8,887 Show data context 3,194 Show data context 527 Show data context 195 Show data context 101 Show data context 169 Show data context 65 Show data context 19 Show data context 7 Show data context 6 Show data context 1 Show data context
Diphtheria 6,848 Show data context 2,628 Show data context 375 Show data context 124 Show data context 88 Show data context 139 Show data context 103 Show data context 58 Show data context 35 Show data context 29 Show data context 7 Show data context
Whooping-cough 26,673 Show data context 966 Show data context 22 Show data context 4 Show data context 4 Show data context 2 Show data context 4 Show data context 3 Show data context 1 Show data context 3 Show data context 1 Show data context
Typhus 18 Show data context 35 Show data context 34 Show data context 31 Show data context 30 Show data context 52 Show data context 70 Show data context 32 Show data context 19 Show data context 4 Show data context 2 Show data context
Enteric Fever 603 Show data context 712 Show data context 840 Show data context 1,047 Show data context 1,035 Show data context 1,559 Show data context 868 Show data context 439 Show data context 267 Show data context 101 Show data context 26 Show data context
Simple Continued Fever 205 Show data context 119 Show data context 41 Show data context 42 Show data context 24 Show data context 61 Show data context 57 Show data context 45 Show data context 45 Show data context 56 Show data context 21 Show data context
Diarrhoea & Dysentery 26,537 Show data context 156 Show data context 46 Show data context 37 Show data context 56 Show data context 165 Show data context 219 Show data context 288 Show data context 506 Show data context 855 Show data context 1,045 Show data context
Cholera 645 Show data context 28 Show data context 11 Show data context 9 Show data context 10 Show data context 28 Show data context 39 Show data context 65 Show data context 57 Show data context 35 Show data context 14 Show data context
Cancer 156 Show data context 86 Show data context 53 Show data context 107 Show data context 180 Show data context 1,092 Show data context 3,710 Show data context 6,784 Show data context 7,621 Show data context 5,654 Show data context 1,981 Show data context
Tabes Mesenterica 12,902 Show data context 498 Show data context 222 Show data context 120 Show data context 83 Show data context 120 Show data context 75 Show data context 52 Show data context 21 Show data context 18 Show data context 3 Show data context
Phthisis 3,478 Show data context 1,223 Show data context 1,619 Show data context 4,657 Show data context 7,776 Show data context 21,429 Show data context 20,874 Show data context 13,534 Show data context 6,562 Show data context 1,962 Show data context 302 Show data context
Other Tuberculosis 16,483 Show data context 2,161 Show data context 737 Show data context 530 Show data context 387 Show data context 561 Show data context 430 Show data context 237 Show data context 139 Show data context 69 Show data context 18 Show data context
Diseases of Nervous System 39,566 Show data context 2,270 Show data context 967 Show data context 935 Show data context 985 Show data context 2,732 Show data context 5,022 Show data context 7,513 Show data context 10,741 Show data context 13,465 Show data context 9,187 Show data context
Diseases of Circulatory System 1,166 Show data context 927 Show data context 1,385 Show data context 1,594 Show data context 1,556 Show data context 4,368 Show data context 7,421 Show data context 9,658 Show data context 11,880 Show data context 12,442 Show data context 7,437 Show data context
Diseases of Respiratory System 79,996 Show data context 3,891 Show data context 717 Show data context 1,012 Show data context 1,614 Show data context 5,032 Show data context 8,485 Show data context 13,100 Show data context 19,416 Show data context 22,551 Show data context 16,230 Show data context
Diseases of Digestive System 16,099 Show data context 959 Show data context 608 Show data context 784 Show data context 908 Show data context 2,403 Show data context 4,105 Show data context 5,527 Show data context 5,874 Show data context 5,040 Show data context 2,568 Show data context
Diseases of Urinary System 851 Show data context 412 Show data context 263 Show data context 349 Show data context 574 Show data context 1,756 Show data context 2,780 Show data context 3,545 Show data context 3,973 Show data context 3,712 Show data context 2,001 Show data context
Diseases of Generative System 126 Show data context 6 Show data context 11 Show data context 67 Show data context 148 Show data context 552 Show data context 684 Show data context 609 Show data context 389 Show data context 306 Show data context 114 Show data context
Puerperal Fever 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 127 Show data context 735 Show data context 1,575 Show data context 733 Show data context 25 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 83 Show data context 289 Show data context 898 Show data context 736 Show data context 39 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Violence 10,221 Show data context 1,514 Show data context 921 Show data context 1,014 Show data context 1,213 Show data context 2,790 Show data context 3,279 Show data context 3,201 Show data context 2,517 Show data context 1,710 Show data context 1,126 Show data context
Other Causes 64,023 Show data context 1,708 Show data context 1,511 Show data context 1,524 Show data context 1,425 Show data context 3,585 Show data context 4,366 Show data context 4,607 Show data context 5,455 Show data context 9,964 Show data context 21,306 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1891 to 31 Dec 1900 Age in mainly 10-year bands to age 75
Cause of Death (RG 1880s DS definition) Under 5 years 5 to 9 10 to 14 15 to 19 20 to 24 25 to 34 35 to 44 45 to 54 55 to 64 65 to 74 75 & up
Small-pox 17 Show data context 4 Show data context 4 Show data context 5 Show data context 5 Show data context 18 Show data context 12 Show data context 9 Show data context 2 Show data context 3 Show data context 1 Show data context
Measles 24,196 Show data context 1,240 Show data context 45 Show data context 15 Show data context 12 Show data context 27 Show data context 22 Show data context 7 Show data context 4 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Scarlet Fever 5,034 Show data context 1,670 Show data context 345 Show data context 134 Show data context 108 Show data context 96 Show data context 27 Show data context 14 Show data context 8 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context
Diphtheria 14,959 Show data context 5,580 Show data context 745 Show data context 194 Show data context 114 Show data context 171 Show data context 104 Show data context 63 Show data context 51 Show data context 22 Show data context 4 Show data context
Whooping-cough 21,164 Show data context 694 Show data context 13 Show data context 5 Show data context 2 Show data context 3 Show data context 1 Show data context 3 Show data context 4 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context
Typhus 3 Show data context 5 Show data context 2 Show data context 2 Show data context 9 Show data context 9 Show data context 6 Show data context 8 Show data context 3 Show data context 3 Show data context 1 Show data context
Enteric Fever 254 Show data context 429 Show data context 593 Show data context 899 Show data context 978 Show data context 1,620 Show data context 802 Show data context 409 Show data context 191 Show data context 62 Show data context 11 Show data context
Simple Continued Fever 50 Show data context 14 Show data context 9 Show data context 9 Show data context 6 Show data context 14 Show data context 10 Show data context 13 Show data context 10 Show data context 13 Show data context 4 Show data context
Diarrhoea & Dysentery 30,561 Show data context 109 Show data context 20 Show data context 16 Show data context 31 Show data context 102 Show data context 154 Show data context 232 Show data context 411 Show data context 755 Show data context 966 Show data context
Cholera 734 Show data context 13 Show data context 9 Show data context 2 Show data context 6 Show data context 23 Show data context 34 Show data context 44 Show data context 46 Show data context 34 Show data context 15 Show data context
Cancer 216 Show data context 108 Show data context 115 Show data context 194 Show data context 257 Show data context 1,437 Show data context 4,528 Show data context 8,939 Show data context 10,444 Show data context 8,151 Show data context 3,482 Show data context
Tabes Mesenterica 9,564 Show data context 439 Show data context 234 Show data context 151 Show data context 111 Show data context 192 Show data context 137 Show data context 94 Show data context 51 Show data context 22 Show data context 4 Show data context
Phthisis 2,932 Show data context 949 Show data context 1,292 Show data context 4,126 Show data context 6,936 Show data context 18,168 Show data context 20,593 Show data context 14,141 Show data context 6,804 Show data context 2,235 Show data context 361 Show data context
Other Tuberculosis 15,056 Show data context 2,336 Show data context 991 Show data context 692 Show data context 578 Show data context 874 Show data context 631 Show data context 385 Show data context 220 Show data context 136 Show data context 48 Show data context
Diseases of Nervous System 29,966 Show data context 1,421 Show data context 737 Show data context 786 Show data context 754 Show data context 2,158 Show data context 4,337 Show data context 7,064 Show data context 9,888 Show data context 12,372 Show data context 9,004 Show data context
Diseases of Circulatory System 1,584 Show data context 1,142 Show data context 1,655 Show data context 1,908 Show data context 1,748 Show data context 4,622 Show data context 7,779 Show data context 10,782 Show data context 13,739 Show data context 14,426 Show data context 8,709 Show data context
Diseases of Respiratory System 71,532 Show data context 2,486 Show data context 685 Show data context 1,041 Show data context 1,505 Show data context 5,314 Show data context 9,429 Show data context 14,466 Show data context 20,765 Show data context 24,637 Show data context 19,782 Show data context
Diseases of Digestive System 24,096 Show data context 1,100 Show data context 692 Show data context 941 Show data context 1,104 Show data context 2,543 Show data context 4,114 Show data context 5,414 Show data context 5,501 Show data context 4,539 Show data context 2,564 Show data context
Diseases of Urinary System 702 Show data context 300 Show data context 251 Show data context 351 Show data context 527 Show data context 1,714 Show data context 3,224 Show data context 4,309 Show data context 4,771 Show data context 4,518 Show data context 2,781 Show data context
Diseases of Generative System 133 Show data context 3 Show data context 16 Show data context 41 Show data context 112 Show data context 472 Show data context 712 Show data context 568 Show data context 297 Show data context 234 Show data context 98 Show data context
Puerperal Fever 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 72 Show data context 544 Show data context 1,331 Show data context 594 Show data context 15 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Childbirth 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 2 Show data context 69 Show data context 388 Show data context 1,238 Show data context 887 Show data context 44 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Violence 11,936 Show data context 1,654 Show data context 918 Show data context 1,069 Show data context 1,257 Show data context 3,179 Show data context 3,843 Show data context 3,725 Show data context 2,894 Show data context 2,109 Show data context 1,577 Show data context
Other Causes 70,720 Show data context 1,595 Show data context 1,370 Show data context 1,670 Show data context 1,671 Show data context 4,621 Show data context 6,616 Show data context 7,286 Show data context 7,663 Show data context 11,800 Show data context 24,128 Show data context
Date: Source:
1881 - 1900 Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) ,

 

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Cause of Death as reported by the Registrar General's Decennial Supplements for 1881-90 and 1891-1900, cross-tabulated by age.


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Date accessed: 15th October 2024