Vital Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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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 1.—SPECIFIC FEBRILE OR ZYMOTIC DISEASES.

ORDER 1:—
Miasmatic,—
Diphtheria .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 2
Typhoid Fever .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 2

ORDER 2:—
Diarrhoeal,—
Diarrhoea .. .. .. 5 1 3 .. 1 .. .. .. 10

ORDER 5:—
Venereal,—
Syphilis (Hereditary) .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Syphilis.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1

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

CLASS III.—DIETETIC DISEASES.
Want of Breast-milk .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Alcoholism .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1

CLASS IV.—CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES.
Rheumatic Fever .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 3 .. .. 1 1
Cancer .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 7 .. .. 3 14
Tabes Mesenterica .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Tubercular Meningitis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 5 .. .. 1 10
Phthisis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 3 .. .. 1 2
Tuberculosis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. 1 1
Anaemia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 1
Diabetes .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 2
Rheumatoid Arthritis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1

CLASS V.—DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES.
Premature Birth .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 4 .. 1 .. 7
Atelectasis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Patent Foramen Ovale .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Imperfect Development .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2 .. .. 1 6
Old Age.. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 1 .. .. 1

CLASS VI.—LOCAL DISEASES.

ORDER 1:—
Diseases of Nervous System,—
Meningitis .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. 2 1 .. 2 9
Apoplexy .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 3 1
Hemiplegia .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 2 3
Paralysis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 1
Disease of Brain (Idiocy) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 1 3
Convulsions .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 ..

ORDER 3:—
Diseases of Circulatory System,—
Heart-disease .. .. .. 1 1 .. 3 .. 1 .. 2 8
Fatty Degeneration of Heart .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Dilatation of Heart .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Syncope .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. .. 3
Thrombosis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1

ORDER 4:—
Diseases of Respiratory System,—
Laryngitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Croup .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2
Asthma.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Bronchitis .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 1 4
Pneumonia .. .. .. .. .. 1 2 .. 1 2 .. 6

ORDER 5:—
Diseases of Digestive System,—
Stomatitis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Dentition .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Gastric Ulcer, Gastritis .. .. .. .. 1 1 2 .. .. 1 4
Enteritis .. .. .. .. 1 4 2 .. .. 1 8
Intestinal Obstruction .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Peritonitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Ascites .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Gallstones .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Cirrhosis of Liver .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Congestion of Liver .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Tumour of Abdomen .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1



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