Skip to main content
hpa logo
Topics A-Z:
Search the site:
Home Topics Infectious Diseases Infections A-Z Rubella (German Measles) Epidemiological Data ›  Confirmed cases of rubella by age and region: 1996-2010*

Confirmed cases of rubella by age and region: 1996-2010*

 

These tables shows the total number of laboratory confirmed cases of rubella for each region. This figure includes cases confirmed by both oral fluid IgM antibody tests and other laboratory reported cases.

 

Yearly tables199619971998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007200820092010

 

 

1996                       
Age group North East North West Yorkshire & Humberside East Midlands West Midlands East of England London South East South West Wales NK Total
less 1 yr 2 3 0 4 1 0 3 9 2 4 0 28 
1-4yrs 0 3 5 0 1 3 3 7 3 3 0 28 
5-9yrs 0 0 5 1 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 12 
10-14yrs 0 2 18 1 4 5 0 5 7 10 0 52 
15-19yrs 50 67 116 68 72 128 31 220 151 93 0 996 
20-24yrs 26 93 121 99 122 150 49 247 160 90 0 1157
25-29yrs 16 50 66 50 54 85 34 147 70 59 0 631 
30-34yrs 17 26 35 28 26 34 39 86 57 29 0 377 
>=35 yrs  18 21 63 28 45 58 29 148 96 59 0 565
NK 3 2 7 4 2 13 8 24 6 7 0 76
Total 132  267  436  283  327  478  196 896  552  355 0 3922 
Laboratory reports and Saliva IgM positives                  

 

Go to the top of the page

 

 

1997                      
Age group North East North West Yorkshire & Humberside East Midlands West Midlands East of England London South East South West Wales NK Total
less 1yr 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 
1-4yrs 1 5 3 2 2 2 2 4 0 0 0 21
5-9yrs 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
10-14yrs 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 4 
15-19yrs 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 3 3 1 0 13
20-24yrs 0 1 1 2 1 2 1 6 1 1 0 16
25-29yrs 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 9
30-34yrs 0 1 2 3 1 4 1 1 1 0 0 14
>=35 yrs 0 2 5 2 1 9 2 1 4 2 0 28
NK 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 
Total 1 15  14 14 9  21  6  19 12 4  0 115 
Laboratory reports and Saliva IgM positives                  

 

Go to the top of the page

 

 

1998                      
Age group North East North West Yorkshire & Humberside East Midlands West Midlands East of England London South East South West Wales NK Total
less 1 yr 1 3 0 1 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 11 
1-4yrs 0 4 2 0 2 2 0 3 3 1 0 17
5-9yrs 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
10-14yrs 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 5
15-19yrs 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 6
20-24yrs 1 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 9
25-29yrs 2 2 0 3 1 1 0 2 3 0 0 14
30-34yrs 1 8 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 13
>=35 yrs 0 15 3 0 2 2 0 7 7 0 0 36
NK 0 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7
Total 5 45 6 4 6 12 5 19 15 2 0 119
Laboratory reports & Saliva IgM positives                  

 

Go to the top of the page

 

 

1999                      
Age group North East North West Yorkshire & Humberside East Midlands West Midlands East of England London South East South West Wales NK Total
less 1 yr 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
1-4yrs 3 8 3 1 2 1 0 5 0 0 0 23
5-9yrs 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
10-14yrs 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3
15-19yrs 1 2 1 1 0 7 1 2 9 1 0 25
20-24yrs 1 3 0 0 3 25 1 2 2 1 0 38
25-29yrs 0 5 0 0 2 11 2 1 0 1 0 22
30-34yrs 1 4 3 2 2 5 0 1 2 0 0 20
>=35 yrs 2 3 2 3 3 3 1 2 4 0 0 24
NK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
Total 8 29 9 7 13 52 5 13 22 3 0 162
Laboratory reports & Saliva IgM positives                  

 

Go to the top of the page

 

 

2000                      
Age group North East North West Yorkshire & Humberside East Midlands West Midlands East of England London South East South West Wales NK Total
less 1yr 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 6
1-4yrs 1 1 4 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 12
5-9yrs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
10-14yrs 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3
15-19yrs 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 4
20-24yrs 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 5
25-29yrs 0 3 1 0 0 1 4 0 2 0 0 11
30-34yrs 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 4
>=35 yrs 1 4 1 0 2 1 0 1 2 0 0 11
NK 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3
Total 1 9 11 0 6 7 11 6 8 1 0 60
Laboratory reports & Saliva IgM positives                  

 

Go to the top of the page

 

 

2001                      
Age group North East North West Yorkshire & Humberside East Midlands West Midlands East of England London South East South West Wales NK Total
less 1yr 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0
1-4yrs 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 6
5-9yrs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10-14yrs 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
15-19yrs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20-24yrs 0 1 1 0 0 1 3 0 1 1 0 8
25-29yrs 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 8
30-34yrs 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 4
>=35 yrs 1 2 0 0 0 1 4 1 1 3 0 13
NK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 1 4 5 0 0 5 15 5 6 4 0 45
Laboratory reports & Saliva IgM positives                  

 

Go to the top of the page

 

 

2002                      
Age group North East North West Yorkshire & Humberside East
Midlands
West Midlands East of England London South East South West Wales NK Total
less 1yr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
1-4yrs 0 1 1 0 1 1 3 1 3 0 0 11
5-9yrs 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 4
10-14yrs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
15-19yrs 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
20-24yrs 1 0 0 1 0 3 5 0 3 0 0 13
25-29yrs 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 7
30-34yrs 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 8
>=35 yrs 0 6 0 0 0 1 6 3 1 0 0 17
NK 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 
Total 2 7 1 4 2 7 21 7 13 0 0 64
Laboratory reports & Saliva IgM positives                  

 

Go to the top of the page

 

 

2003                      
Age group North East North West Yorkshire & Humberside East Midlands West Midlands East of England London South East South West Wales NK Total
less 1yr 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2
1-4yrs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5-9yrs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10-14yrs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15-19yrs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
20-24yrs 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 3
25-29yrs 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 6
30-34yrs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 
>=35 yrs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2
NK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 5  2 2 0 16
Laboratory reports & Saliva IgM positives                  

 

Go to the top of the page

 

 

2004                      
Age group North East North West Yorkshire & Humberside East Midlands West Midlands East of England London South East South West Wales NK Total
less 1yr 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
1-4yrs 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
5-9yrs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10-14yrs 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
15-19yrs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20-24yrs 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
25-29yrs 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
30-34yrs 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3
>=35 yrs 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3
NK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 1 1 1 1 1 1 6 1 1 0 0 14
Laboratory reports & Saliva IgM positives                  

 

Go to the top of the page

 

 

2005                      
Age group
North East
North West
Yorkshire & Humberside
East Midlands
West Midlands
East of England
London
South East
South West
Wales
NK
Total
less 1yr
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
1-4yrs
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
5-9yrs
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
10-14yrs
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
15-19yrs
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
3
20-24yrs
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
5
25-29yrs
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
3
30-34yrs
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
3
>=35 yrs
0
1
0
0
1
0
4
2
0
0
0
8
NK
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
0
6
4
0
1
5
7
4
0
2
0
29
Laboratory reports & Saliva IgM positives                  

 

Go to the top of the page

 

 

 

2006                      
Age group
North East
North West
Yorkshire & Humberside
East Midlands
West Midlands
East of England
London
South East
South West
Wales
NK
Total
less 1yr
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1-4yrs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
5-9yrs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
10-14yrs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
15-19y
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
3
20-24yrs
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
4
25-29yrs
0
1
0
1
1
0
4
1
0
0
0
8
30-34yrs
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
6
>=35 yrs
0
2
0
0
0
1
5
1
2
0
0
11
NK
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
0
3
0
2
1
1
19
5
3
0
0
34
Laboratory reports & Saliva IgM positives                  

 

Go to the top of the page

 

 

2007                      
Age group
North East
North West
Yorkshire & Humberside
East Midlands
West Midlands
East of England
London
South East
South West
Wales
NK
Total
less 1yr
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
3
1-4yrs
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
3
5-9yrs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
10-14yrs
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
15-19yrs
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
2
20-24yrs
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
0
0
0
8
25-29yrs
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
2
0
0
0
8
30-34yrs
0
0
1
1
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
6
>=35 yrs
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
1
0
0
4
NK
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
0
0
2
3
2
3
16
8
1
0
0
35
Laboratory reports & Saliva IgM positives                  

 

Go to the top of the page

 

 

2008                      
Age group
North East
North West
Yorkshire & Humberside
East Midlands
West Midlands
East of England
London
South East
South West
Wales
NK
Total
less 1yr
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
2
1-4yrs
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
5-9yrs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
2
10-14yrs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
3
15-19yrs
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
1
0
0
0
4
20-24yrs
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
3
25-29yrs
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
2
0
0
0
4
30-34yrs
0
0
1
0
0
1
3
1
0
0
0
6
>=35 yrs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
NK
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
0
1
1
0
1
3
9
12
0
0
0
27
Laboratory reports & Saliva IgM positives                  

 

 

Go to the top of the page

 

 

 

2009                      
Age group
North East
North West
Yorkshire & Humberside
East Midlands
West Midlands
East of England
London
South East
South West
Wales
NK
Total
less 1yr
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1-4yrs
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
5-9yrs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
10-14yrs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
15-19yrs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
20-24yrs
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
25-29yrs
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
2
30-34yrs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
>=35 yrs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
NK
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
3
0
0
0
9
Laboratory reports & Saliva IgM positives                  

 

 

Go to the top of the page

 

 

 

2010*                      
Age group
North East
North West
Yorkshire & Humberside
East Midlands
West Midlands
East of England
London
South East
South West
Wales
NK
Total
less 1yr
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1-4yrs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5-9yrs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
10-14yrs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
15-19yrs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
20-24yrs
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
2
25-29yrs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
30-34yrs
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
2
>=35 yrs
0
1
1
2
0
0
3
1
0
0
0
8
NK
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
0
1
1
2
0
0
7
1
0
0
0
12
Laboratory reports & Saliva IgM positives                  

NK: Not known
Laboratory reports & Saliva IgM positives
* Provisional
England & Wales vaccine coverage data

Source: Centre for Infections

Graph: Rubella notifications (confirmed cases) England and Wales 1995-2010* by qtr


Last reviewed: 30 December 2011



© Health Protection Agency 2012