Presteigne Poor Law Union/Registration District (PLU/RegD) : Life & Death Statistics

Created: 1837   Abolished: 01 Jul 1877

These simple graphs compare Presteign with national trends:

Time Series Period Covered Description
Fertility Rate 1871 Live births per thousand women aged 20 to 49. The General Fertility Rate is usually defined relativ…
Illegitimacy Rate 1870 to 1877 Illegitimate Births as a percentage of all births. Until quite recently, vital registration statist…
Infant Mortality Rate 1871 Deaths per thousand live births. This is a good overall measure of the health of a population, alt…

We hold these detailed statistics for Presteign, which we graph and tabulate here:

Time Series Period Covered Variables (number of categories)
Births by legitimacy 1870 to 1877 Legitimacy (2)
Births by legitimacy & sex 1870 to 1877 Legitimacy (2)
Sex (2)
Births by sex 1870 to 1877 Sex (2)
Cause of Death 1871 Cause of Death (RG Quarterly Return definition) (10)
Deaths by sex 1870 to 1877 Sex (2)
Decennial Cause of Death by Age 1871 to 1877 Age in mainly 10-year bands to age 75 (11)
Cause of Death (RG 1870s DS definition) (26)
Decennial Cause of Death by Age for under 5s 1871 to 1877 Age in single years between birth & 5 (5)
Cause of Death (RG 1870s DS definition) (26)
Decennial Cause of Death by Age for under 5s 1871 to 1877 Age between birth & 5 in three bands (3)
Cause of Death (Simplified) (14)
Decennial Cause of Death by Age (Simplified) 1871 to 1877 Age in mainly 10-year bands to age 75 (11)
Cause of Death (Simplified) (14)
Infant Deaths 1871 Infant Deaths (4)
Total Births 1870 to 1877 Total Live Births (1)
Total Deaths 1870 to 1877 Total Deaths (3)

Read more about how we hold statistics here.