Vital Statistics




Oct. 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1989

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,—
Influenza .. .. .. .. .. 6 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Whooping-cough .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 7
Diphtheria .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2 1 .. .. .. 4
Typhoid Fever .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
ORDER 2:—
Diarrhoeal,—
Diarrhoea .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1

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

CLASS IV.—CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES.
Rheumatic Fever .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. *1 .. .. 1
Rheumatism .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 5 .. 2 1
Cancer .. .. .. .. 5 .. 1 .. .. .. 13
Tubercular Disease of Bowels .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
Tubercular Meningitis .. .. .. .. 4 .. 5 1 .. 1 2
Phthisis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 4 .. 2 15
Tuberculosis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Leucocythæmia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Anæmia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 2
Diabetes Mellitus .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1

CLASS V.—DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES.
Premature Birth .. .. .. .. 2 .. 2 .. .. .. 4
Collapse of Lung .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 4 .. .. .. 1
Old Age.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 7

CLASS VI.—LOCAL DISEASES.
ORDER 1:—
Diseases of Nervous System,—
Meningitis .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 3
Apoplexy .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2 3
Hemiplegia .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Paralysis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Convulsions .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 3 .. 6
Abscess on Brain .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Brain-disease .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
ORDER 2:—
Diseases of Organs of Special Sense,—
Ear-disease .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
ORDER 3:—
Diseases of Circulatory System,—
Heart-disease .. .. .. .. 2 .. 5 .. 4 .. 2 13
Fatty Heart .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Angina Pectoris .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 2
Heart-failure .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 1 .. 1 4
ORDER 4:—
Diseases of Respiratory System,—
Bronchitis .. .. .. .. 4 3 1 .. 1 .. 2 11
Pneumonia .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2 1 1 1 7
Pleurisy .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 2
Lung-disease .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Pulmonary Congestion .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
ORDER 5:—
Diseases of Digestive System,—
Stomatitis .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Dentition .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Gastritis .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Gastric Ulcer .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
Ulceration of Stomach .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Inflammation of Bowels .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
Hernia .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 2
Peritonitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Suppuration of Gall-bladder .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Cirrhosis of Liver .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Congestion of Liver .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Disease of Liver .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Jaundice .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Disease of Œsophagus .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Ulceration of Œsophagus.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
ORDER 7:—
Diseases of Urinary System,—
Bright’s Disease .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 1 3 6
Cystitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Enlarged Prostate .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Pyonephritis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1



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