Reading Poor Law Union/Registration District (RegD/PLU) : Decennial Cause of Death by Age

Decennial Cause of Death by Age

Data cube chart.

Data cube chart.

Data for 01 Jan 1901 to 31 Dec 1910:

Sex = Male Age in mainly 10-year bands to age 75
Cause of Death (RG 1900s 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 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Measles 84 Show data context 12 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Scarlet fever 11 Show data context 6 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Typhus 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Influenza 4 Show data context 1 Show data context 2 Show data context 1 Show data context 6 Show data context 6 Show data context 6 Show data context 10 Show data context 15 Show data context 17 Show data context 12 Show data context
Whooping cough 64 Show data context 4 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Diphtheria 41 Show data context 30 Show data context 4 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Pyrexia 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Enteric fever 0 Show data context 2 Show data context 2 Show data context 3 Show data context 2 Show data context 3 Show data context 3 Show data context 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Diarrhoea & Dysentery 178 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 5 Show data context 4 Show data context 4 Show data context
Pulmonary tuberculosis 2 Show data context 2 Show data context 1 Show data context 12 Show data context 18 Show data context 66 Show data context 59 Show data context 29 Show data context 25 Show data context 8 Show data context 3 Show data context
Phthisis (not otherwise defined) 3 Show data context 1 Show data context 2 Show data context 13 Show data context 29 Show data context 59 Show data context 28 Show data context 37 Show data context 23 Show data context 6 Show data context 1 Show data context
Tuberculous meningitis 40 Show data context 8 Show data context 6 Show data context 7 Show data context 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Tuberculous peritonitis 28 Show data context 4 Show data context 2 Show data context 3 Show data context 2 Show data context 3 Show data context 2 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Tabes mesenterica 9 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Other tuberculous diseases 25 Show data context 2 Show data context 3 Show data context 3 Show data context 5 Show data context 8 Show data context 10 Show data context 6 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Cancer 2 Show data context 1 Show data context 2 Show data context 2 Show data context 2 Show data context 11 Show data context 28 Show data context 56 Show data context 107 Show data context 90 Show data context 50 Show data context
Septic diseases 5 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 3 Show data context 2 Show data context 6 Show data context 8 Show data context 9 Show data context 6 Show data context 4 Show data context 4 Show data context
Rheumatic fever & Rheumatism of heart 0 Show data context 3 Show data context 3 Show data context 5 Show data context 2 Show data context 2 Show data context 5 Show data context 2 Show data context 5 Show data context 2 Show data context 2 Show data context
Pneumonia 169 Show data context 9 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 7 Show data context 16 Show data context 26 Show data context 39 Show data context 31 Show data context 38 Show data context 26 Show data context
Bronchitis 111 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 2 Show data context 8 Show data context 8 Show data context 41 Show data context 68 Show data context 88 Show data context
Childbirth & Puerperal fever 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Violence 31 Show data context 10 Show data context 5 Show data context 15 Show data context 19 Show data context 31 Show data context 41 Show data context 23 Show data context 34 Show data context 26 Show data context 8 Show data context
Other Causes 814 Show data context 44 Show data context 37 Show data context 44 Show data context 44 Show data context 108 Show data context 158 Show data context 223 Show data context 344 Show data context 439 Show data context 391 Show data context
Sex = Female Age in mainly 10-year bands to age 75
Cause of Death (RG 1900s 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 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Measles 56 Show data context 8 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Scarlet fever 9 Show data context 5 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Typhus 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Influenza 9 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 8 Show data context 10 Show data context 9 Show data context 11 Show data context 36 Show data context 28 Show data context
Whooping cough 84 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Diphtheria 32 Show data context 43 Show data context 3 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Pyrexia 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Enteric fever 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 2 Show data context 1 Show data context 5 Show data context 4 Show data context 4 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Diarrhoea & Dysentery 185 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 7 Show data context 5 Show data context
Pulmonary tuberculosis 10 Show data context 6 Show data context 4 Show data context 11 Show data context 16 Show data context 32 Show data context 30 Show data context 26 Show data context 16 Show data context 3 Show data context 2 Show data context
Phthisis (not otherwise defined) 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 7 Show data context 16 Show data context 22 Show data context 46 Show data context 28 Show data context 26 Show data context 11 Show data context 7 Show data context 0 Show data context
Tuberculous meningitis 38 Show data context 8 Show data context 6 Show data context 5 Show data context 2 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Tuberculous peritonitis 14 Show data context 4 Show data context 4 Show data context 7 Show data context 2 Show data context 6 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context
Tabes mesenterica 6 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Other tuberculous diseases 14 Show data context 6 Show data context 2 Show data context 7 Show data context 0 Show data context 7 Show data context 4 Show data context 3 Show data context 6 Show data context 2 Show data context 1 Show data context
Cancer 3 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 3 Show data context 18 Show data context 37 Show data context 114 Show data context 122 Show data context 113 Show data context 69 Show data context
Septic diseases 8 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 7 Show data context 2 Show data context 3 Show data context 4 Show data context 5 Show data context 6 Show data context
Rheumatic fever & Rheumatism of heart 0 Show data context 3 Show data context 4 Show data context 6 Show data context 2 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 3 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Pneumonia 137 Show data context 5 Show data context 4 Show data context 3 Show data context 4 Show data context 11 Show data context 18 Show data context 6 Show data context 22 Show data context 36 Show data context 40 Show data context
Bronchitis 86 Show data context 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 3 Show data context 3 Show data context 7 Show data context 43 Show data context 93 Show data context 124 Show data context
Childbirth & Puerperal fever 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 14 Show data context 37 Show data context 29 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Violence 36 Show data context 5 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 2 Show data context 12 Show data context 6 Show data context 11 Show data context 10 Show data context 10 Show data context 13 Show data context
Other Causes 642 Show data context 54 Show data context 33 Show data context 36 Show data context 55 Show data context 97 Show data context 148 Show data context 228 Show data context 305 Show data context 452 Show data context 625 Show data context

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

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This classification is designed to permit data from the 1801 Crop Returns to be included with data from the annual Agricultural Census from 1866 onwards. The 1801 Returns were highly simplified, and varied in what they reported from one parish to another, so in practice we can consistently identify only three individual crops (wheat, rye and potatoes) and two pairings ("Barley and Oats", and "Peas and Beans"). Everything else has to be included in "Other". The 1801 returns also provided limited geographical cov...


erage: a great many parishes were missing from the data, and some additional parish names could not be identified, matched more than one parish within the named county, or lacked information on the county they were in. Nottinghamshire is completely missing. County totals include data for parishes that could not be identified. The national total for England includes parishes with missing county information. The national total for England is also used as the total for England and Wales, to permit the web site to present comparisons with national totals, even though the 1801 returns contain no data on Wales.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Reading Poor Law Union/Registration District (RegD/PLU) through time | Historical Statistics on Life & Death | Decennial Cause of Death by Age, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10174764/cube/CoD_DS_1900s

Date accessed: 04th June 2026