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Table 1: Death rates per 1,000 population and infant death rates per 1,000 live births, England and Wales, selected five year periods
|
Age, years |
1841-1845 |
1891-1895 |
1936-1940 |
1991-1995 |
||||
|
Male |
Female |
Male |
Female |
Male |
Female |
Male |
Female |
|
|
Under 1 |
162.0 |
133.0 |
165.0 |
135.0 |
62.0 |
48.0 |
7.0 |
6.0 |
|
1-4 |
.. |
.. |
25.5 |
24.4 |
5.0 |
4.4 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
|
5-9 |
8.8 |
8.6 |
4.5 |
4.6 |
2.0 |
1.7 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
|
10-14 |
4.8 |
5.2 |
2.6 |
2.7 |
1.3 |
1.1 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
|
15-19 |
6.8 |
7.7 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
2.2 |
1.9 |
0.6 |
0.3 |
|
20-24 |
9.0 |
8.6 |
5.2 |
4.8 |
3.0 |
2.5 |
0.8 |
0.3 |
|
25-34 |
9.4 |
9.9 |
7.1 |
6.6 |
3.1 |
2.7 |
0.9 |
0.4 |
|
35-44 |
12.2 |
12.1 |
11.9 |
10.1 |
5.0 |
3.8 |
1.7 |
1.1 |
|
45-54 |
17.2 |
15.1 |
19.5 |
15.2 |
11.0 |
7.5 |
4.2 |
2.7 |
|
55-64 |
30.3 |
27.2 |
35.8 |
29.5 |
25.0 |
16.5 |
13.0 |
7.7 |
|
65-74 |
65.5 |
59.1 |
72.5 |
63.0 |
56.8 |
41.8 |
37.1 |
21.6 |
|
75-84 |
143.7 |
131.8 |
149.2 |
134.3 |
139.5 |
107.1 |
91.0 |
57.7 |
|
85+ |
305.1 |
288.6 |
290.8 |
264.0 |
286.3 |
252.7 |
196.4 |
152.0 |
Source: Office for National Statistics, 1999, Mortality Statistics, Series DH1, Table 4.