Causes of Death Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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CLASS I.—SPECIFIC FEBRILE OR ZYMOTIC DISEASES.
ORDER 1:—
Miasmatic,—
Diphtheria .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 2 .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Enteric Fever .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
ORDER 2:—
Diarrhœal,—
Infantile Cholera .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Diarrhœa .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
ORDER 5:—
Venereal,—
Syphilis.. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2
ORDER 6:—
Septic,—
Pyæmia.. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Puerperal Fever .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1

CLASS III. — DIETETIC DISEASES.
Excessive Drinking (Epileptic Convulsions)
.. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1

CLASS IV.—CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES.
Cancer .. .. .. .. 2 .. 1 .. .. 3 6
Tabes Mesenterica .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2
Tubercular Meningitis .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Tuberculosis .. .. .. .. 7 1 .. .. 1 2
Phthisis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8

CLASS V.—DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES.
Premature Birth .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2
Cyanosis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Spina Bifida .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1

CLASS VI.—LOCAL DISEASES.
ORDER 1:—
Diseases of Nervous System,—
Meningitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2 1
Apoplexy .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 3
Hemiplegia .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Paralysis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Convulsions .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
Paralysis of Spine .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
ORDER 3:—
Diseases of Circulatory System,—
Disease of Heart, Valvular .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. 1 3
Fatty Degeneration of Heart .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 2
Syncope .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
ORDER 4:—
Diseases of Respiratory System,—
Croup .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 2
Bronchitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Pneumonia .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 1 3
Congestion of Lungs .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Gangrene of Lung .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
ORDER 5:—
Diseases of Digestive System,—
Teething .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
Enteritis .. .. .. 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. 3
Hepatitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
ORDER 7:—
Diseases of Urinary System,—
Nephritis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Bright’s Disease .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Disease of Bladder and Kidneys .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
ORDER 8:—
Diseases of Reproductive System,—
Ovaritis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
ORDER 10:—
Diseases of Integumentary System,—
Ulcer of Leg .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1

CLASS VII.—VIOLENCE.
ORDER 1:—
Accident or Negligence,—
Found drowned .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1

CLASS VIII.—ILL-DEFINED AND NOT-SPECIFIED CAUSES.
Marasmus, Debility, Inanition .. 1 .. 4 .. .. .. 1 .. 6
Totals .. .. .. 14 19 9 11 4 6 4 11 78



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🏥 Causes of Death statistics for four principal boroughs, May 1889 (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
20 June 1889
Causes of Death, Mortality analysis, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, Age groups, Specific Febrile Diseases, Dietetic Diseases, Constitutional Diseases, Developmental Diseases, Local Diseases, Violence, Ill-Defined Causes