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	3	1	0
Measles	570	1,014	767
Scarlet fever	45	124	466
Typhus	0	0	0
Influenza	86	35	39
Whooping cough	940	537	351
Diphtheria	72	191	626
Pyrexia	2	0	0
Enteric fever	2	3	27
Diarrhoea & Dysentery	3,710	727	182
Pulmonary tuberculosis	53	57	63
Phthisis (not otherwise defined)	30	28	41
Tuberculous meningitis	312	227	266
Tuberculous peritonitis	352	143	123
Tabes mesenterica	367	109	40
Other tuberculous diseases	280	161	149
Cancer	4	2	17
Septic diseases	81	9	16
Rheumatic fever & Rheumatism of heart	1	1	12
Pneumonia	2,537	1,425	963
Bronchitis	2,827	724	269
Childbirth & Puerperal fever	0	0	0
Violence	449	170	490
Other Causes	19,672	1,862	1,171

Sex = Female	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	497	932	807
Scarlet fever	33	132	501
Typhus	0	0	0
Influenza	66	22	35
Whooping cough	1,035	736	520
Diphtheria	59	180	663
Pyrexia	1	0	4
Enteric fever	1	3	16
Diarrhoea & Dysentery	3,094	663	156
Pulmonary tuberculosis	43	37	50
Phthisis (not otherwise defined)	32	26	36
Tuberculous meningitis	246	213	240
Tuberculous peritonitis	300	153	114
Tabes mesenterica	287	97	39
Other tuberculous diseases	238	151	119
Cancer	2	3	18
Septic diseases	95	18	23
Rheumatic fever & Rheumatism of heart	1	0	6
Pneumonia	1,788	1,359	897
Bronchitis	2,266	704	303
Childbirth & Puerperal fever	0	0	0
Violence	419	130	386
Other Causes	15,067	1,662	1,060

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

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