Vital Statistics Table




Dec. 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2285

CAUSES OF DEATH. AUCKLAND AND SUBURBAN BOROUGHS. WELLINGTON AND SUBURBAN BOROUGHS. CHRISTCHURCH AND SUBURBAN BOROUGHS. DUNEDIN AND SUBURBAN BOROUGHS. TOTAL.
Under 5 Years. 5 Years and over. Under 5 Years. 5 Years and over. Under 5 Years. 5 Years and over. Under 5 Years. 5 Years and over.
CLASS I.—SPECIFIC FEBRILE OR ZYMOTIC DISEASES.
ORDER 1:—
Miasmatic,—
Measles.. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2
Influenza .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. 6 8
Whooping-cough .. .. 6 .. .. .. 5 .. 11
Typhoid Fever .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
ORDER 2:—
Diarrhœal,—
Diarrhœa 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2 4
Dysentery .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
CLASS IV.—CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES.
Rheumatic Endocarditis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Cancer .. .. 3 .. 6 .. 4 .. 4 17
Tubercular Peritonitis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Tubercular Meningitis .. .. 1 1 .. .. 1 1 4 8
Phthisis .. 3 .. 4 .. 4 .. 2 13
Tuberculosis .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
Purpura .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Anæmia .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2 2
Diabetes .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
CLASS V.—DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES.
Premature Birth 2 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 4
Atelectasis 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Cyanosis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
Senile Decay .. .. .. 3 .. .. .. 1 4
CLASS VI.—LOCAL DISEASES.
ORDER 1:—
Diseases of Nervous System,—
Meningitis .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 3 2
Apoplexy .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 5
Softening of Brain .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Hemiplegia .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Paralysis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Epilepsy .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Convulsions 1 .. 1 1 .. .. 1 .. 4
Paraplegia .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Cerebral Disease.. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Cerebral Tumour .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
ORDER 3:—
Diseases of Circulatory System,—
Heart-disease .. 3 .. 2 .. 2 .. 4 11
Fatty Heart .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Angina Pectoris .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Syncope.. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Senile Gangrene.. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Atheroma of Cardiac Valves .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
ORDER 4:—
Diseases of Respiratory System,—
Croup .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Bronchitis .. 2 1 1 .. 2 3 1 10
Pneumonia .. 2 .. 2 1 .. 2 2 9
Congestion of Lungs .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
ORDER 5:—
Diseases of Digestive System,—
Gastritis .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Enteritis 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
Intestinal Obstruction .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Peritonitis .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Cirrhosis of Liver .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Appendicitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Stricture of Œsophagus .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
ORDER 7:—
Diseases of Urinary System,—
Nephritis .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Bright’s Disease .. .. 1 .. 2 .. 1 .. 4 8
Calculus .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Cystitis .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 3
Polyuria .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
ORDER 8:—
Diseases of Reproductive System,—
Parturition .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
ORDER 10:—
Diseases of Integumentary System,—
Cellulitis .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1899, No 104





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🏥 Registrar-General’s Report on Causes of Death by Borough and Age Group for November 1899

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Causes of Death, Vital Statistics, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, Age Groups, Boroughs