Causes of Death Statistics




Mar. 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 717

CAUSES OF DEATH.

CLASS I.—SPECIFIC FEBRILE OR ZYMOTIC DISEASES.

ORDER 1:—
Miasmatic,—
Measles .. .. .. 4 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 5
Influenza .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2
Whooping-cough .. .. 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
Diphtheria .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2 .. .. 3
Typhoid Fever .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1

ORDER 2:—
Diarrhœal,—
Cholera Infantum .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2
Diarrhœa .. .. .. 8 .. .. .. 22 .. 3 .. .. 33

ORDER 5:—
Venereal,—
Syphilis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Stricture of Urethra .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1

ORDER 6:—
Septic,—
Septicæmia .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 3
Puerperal Septicæmia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1

CLASS II.—PARASITIC DISEASES.
Hydatids .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 2

CLASS III.—DIETETIC DISEASES.
Want of Breast-milk .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. .. 3
Malnutrition .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 2

CLASS IV.—CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES.
Cancer .. .. .. .. .. 4 .. 2 .. 3 .. 2 11
Tabes Mesenterica .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 3 .. .. .. 4
Tubercular Meningitis .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
Phthisis .. .. .. .. .. 5 .. 3 .. 2 1 3 14
Hæmophilia .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Diabetes .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1

CLASS V.—DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES.
Premature Birth .. .. .. 2 .. 3 .. 4 .. 1 .. .. 10
Old Age .. .. .. .. 2 .. 1 .. 4 .. 2 9

CLASS VI.—LOCAL DISEASES.

ORDER 1:—
Diseases of Nervous System,—
Meningitis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Apoplexy .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 3 .. .. .. 1 5
Softening of the Brain .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Hemiplegia .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Paralysis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 2 4
Epilepsy .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Convulsions .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Cerebral Congestion .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Hydrocephalus .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1

ORDER 3:—
Diseases of Circulatory System,—
Heart-disease .. .. .. .. .. 4 .. 1 .. 1 .. 2 8
Angina Pectoris .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 2
Syncope .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 2
Aneurism .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1

ORDER 4:—
Diseases of Respiratory System,—
Bronchitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2 3
Pneumonia .. .. .. 1 1 1 2 .. .. .. 1 6
Empyema .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Congestion of Lungs .. .. .. .. 2 .. 1 .. .. .. 3

ORDER 5:—
Diseases of the Digestive System,—
Dentition .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 3
Enteritis .. .. .. 1 1 1 .. 4 1 .. .. 8
Ulcerated Bowel .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Hernia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Peritonitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Liver-disease .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1899, No 29





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🏥 Tabulated Causes of Death by Disease Class and Order

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Causes of Death, Mortality Statistics, Disease Classification, Zymotic Diseases, Parasitic Diseases, Constitutional Diseases, Developmental Diseases, Local Diseases