the East Government Region : Infant Deaths

Infant Deaths

Data cube chart.

Year All Infant Deaths
1861 8,443 Show data context
1881 6,050 Show data context
1891 6,257 Show data context
1911 4,730 Show data context
1931 1,887 Show data context
1951 1,215 Show data context
1961 1,205 Show data context
1971 1,099 Show data context
2011 288 Show data context
2021 197 Show data context
Date Source
1861 Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office) , 1861
1881 Registrar General, Quarterly Report (HM Stationery Office) , 1881
1891 Registrar General, Quarterly Report (HM Stationery Office) , 1891
1911 Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office) , 1911
1931 Registrar General, Statistical Review (HM Stationery Office) , 1931, Part I
1951 Registrar General, Statistical Review (HM Stationery Office) , 1951, Part I
1961 Registrar General, Statistical Review (HM Stationery Office) , 1961, Part I
1971 Registrar General, Statistical Review (HM Stationery Office) , 1971, Part I
1981 - 2001 Office for National Statistics, Neighbourhood Statistics
2011 Office for National Statistics, Neighbourhood Statistics (Deaths Registered by Area of Usual Residence, UK)
2021 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Mortality statistics - underlying cause, sex and age)

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nCube definition


Deaths under 12 months, grouped into non-additive categories. Total deaths under 12 months was reported at much earlier dates than the more specific groups.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, the East Government Region through time | Historical Statistics on Life & Death | Infant Deaths, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 02nd June 2026