✨ Causes of Death Statistics
JUNE 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1141
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 | .. | .. | 9 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| Whooping-cough | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 9 |
| Diphtheria | .. | .. | .. | 5 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 3 |
| Typhoid Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 9 |
| ORDER 2:— | |||||||||
| Diarrhoeal,— | |||||||||
| Diarrhoea | .. | .. | 6 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 12 |
| ORDER 5:— | |||||||||
| Venereal,— | |||||||||
| Syphilis | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| ORDER 6:— | |||||||||
| Septic,— | |||||||||
| Erysipelas | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Pyaemia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| Puerperal Septicaemia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| CLASS III.—DIETETIC DISEASES. | |||||||||
| Want of Breast-milk | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Alcoholism | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 |
| CLASS IV.—CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES. | |||||||||
| Cancer | .. | .. | .. | 7 | .. | 2 | .. | 3 | 19 |
| Mesenteric Disease | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Tubercular Meningitis | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 3 |
| Phthisis | .. | .. | .. | 5 | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | 12 |
| Anaemia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| Diabetes | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| CLASS V.—DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES. | |||||||||
| Premature Birth | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 6 | .. | .. | .. | 10 |
| Patent Foramen Ovale | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | 2 |
| Senile Decay | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 9 |
| CLASS VI.—LOCAL DISEASES. | |||||||||
| ORDER 1:— | |||||||||
| Diseases of Nervous System,— | |||||||||
| Meningitis | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 5 |
| Apoplexy | .. | .. | .. | 5 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 6 |
| Paralysis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 |
| Convulsions | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 6 |
| Locomotor Ataxy | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| Cerebral Anaemia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| Hydrocephalus | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Wasting of Nervous System | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| ORDER 3:— | |||||||||
| Diseases of Circulatory System,— | |||||||||
| Heart-disease | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .. | 2 | 8 |
| Angina Pectoris | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| Syncope | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 4 |
| Embolism | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| ORDER 4:— | |||||||||
| Diseases of Respiratory System,— | |||||||||
| Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| Asthma.. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 |
| Bronchitis | .. | .. | 6 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 11 |
| Pneumonia | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| Congestion of Lungs | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| ORDER 5 :— | |||||||||
| Diseases of the Digestive System,— | |||||||||
| Teething | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| Enteritis | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Cirrhosis of Liver | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 |
| ORDER 7:— | |||||||||
| Diseases of Urinary System,— | |||||||||
| Bright’s Disease | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 |
| Albuminuria | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Uraemia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 |
| Prostatitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
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🏥 Table of Causes of Death by Age and Borough for June 1899
🏥 Health & Social WelfareCauses of Death, Vital Statistics, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, June 1899
NZ Gazette 1899, No 49