Vital Statistics Report




  1. THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 98

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 .. .. 4 .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. 1
Whooping-cough .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7

ORDER 2:—
Diarrhoeal,—
Dysentery .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1

ORDER 5:—
Venereal,—
Syphilis (congenital) .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 2

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

CLASS IV.—CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES
Rheumatic Fever .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 2 1
Cancer .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 4 .. .. .. .. 9
Morbus Gallicus .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Tubercular Peritonitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Tubercular Meningitis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 2 4
Phthisis .. .. .. .. 6 .. .. 4 .. .. 3 .. .. 6 19
Tuberculosis .. .. .. .. 1 1 1 .. .. .. .. 1 4
Anæmia .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1

CLASS V.—DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES
Premature Birth .. .. .. 1 .. 5 .. .. .. .. 4 .. .. 10
Old Age.. .. .. .. .. 3 .. 3 .. .. 3 .. .. 3 12

CLASS VI.—LOCAL DISEASES.

ORDER 1:—
Diseases of Nervous System,—
Meningitis .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2
Apoplexy .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 3 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 6
Paralysis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 3
Epilepsy .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2
Convulsions .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Locomotor Ataxia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Myelitis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Cerebral Congestion .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Chronic Hydrocephalus .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Chronic Brain-disease .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1

ORDER 3:—
Diseases of Circulatory System,—
Heart-disease .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. 2 .. .. 4 .. .. 6 15
Angina Pectoris .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Syncope.. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2
Aneurism .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Embolism .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Thrombosis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1

ORDER 4:—
Diseases of Respiratory System.—
Laryngitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 2
Bronchitis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 4 .. .. .. .. 1 6
Pneumonia .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 4 .. .. 1 .. .. 3 10
Pleurisy .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Congestion of Lungs .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Gangrene of Lung .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1

ORDER 5:—
Diseases of Digestive System,—
Teething .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
Gastritis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Gastric Ulcer .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Enteritis .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 3
Perforation of Stomach .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Ulcerative Colitis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Biliary Colic .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Obstruction of Intestine .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Hernia .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Abdominal Dropsy .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Cirrhosis of Liver .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Chronic Liver-disease .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1

ORDER 7:—
Diseases of Urinary System,—
Albuminuria .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Bright’s Disease .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 2

ORDER 8:—
Diseases of Reproductive System,—
Ectopic Gestation .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1



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