This statistic displays the number of cases of pertussis (also known as whooping cough) in England and Wales in 2021, by age. In this year, *** children between one and 4 years of age contracted whooping cough, which was the most affected age group in England and Wales.
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GOV.UK. (December 12, 2022). Number of pertussis (whooping cough) cases in England and Wales in 2021, by age [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/974146/cases-of-whooping-cough-by-age-england-and-wales-by-age/
GOV.UK. "Number of pertussis (whooping cough) cases in England and Wales in 2021, by age." Chart. December 12, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/974146/cases-of-whooping-cough-by-age-england-and-wales-by-age/
GOV.UK. (2022). Number of pertussis (whooping cough) cases in England and Wales in 2021, by age. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/974146/cases-of-whooping-cough-by-age-england-and-wales-by-age/
GOV.UK. "Number of Pertussis (Whooping Cough) Cases in England and Wales in 2021, by Age." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 12 Dec 2022, /statistics/974146/cases-of-whooping-cough-by-age-england-and-wales-by-age/
GOV.UK, Number of pertussis (whooping cough) cases in England and Wales in 2021, by age ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/974146/cases-of-whooping-cough-by-age-england-and-wales-by-age/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Number of pertussis (whooping cough) cases in England and Wales in 2021, by age [Graph], GOV.UK, December 12, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/974146/cases-of-whooping-cough-by-age-england-and-wales-by-age/
