✨ Causes of Death Statistics
JUNE 6.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1265
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,—
Chicken-pox .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Influenza .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2
Diphtheria .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 3
Enteric Fever .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
ORDER 2:—
Diarrhœal,—
Diarrhœa .. .. .. 7 .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 9
ORDER 5:—
Venereal,—
Syphilis (congenital) .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
CLASS III.—DIETETIC DISEASES.
Want of Breast-milk .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Alcoholism .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2
Malnutrition .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
CLASS IV.—CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES.
Rheumatic Fever .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2
Cancer .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 4 .. .. 1 .. 6 12
Tabes Mesenterica .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Tubercular Meningitis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2 .. 1 4
Phthisis .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 2 .. .. 5 .. 5 14
Tubercular Disease of Peritoneum 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Diabetes .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2 4
CLASS V.—DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES.
Premature Birth .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2 .. .. 3 .. .. 3 .. 9
Defect in Heart .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Old Age.. .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 5
CLASS VI.—LOCAL DISEASES.
ORDER 1:—
Diseases of Nervous System,—
Cerebro-spinal Meningitis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Meningitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2
Apoplexy .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2 4
Paralysis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Melancholia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Convulsions .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 1 5
Epileptic Fits .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
ORDER 3:—
Diseases of Circulatory System,—
Heart-disease .. .. .. 1 3 .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. 1 8
Angina Pectoris .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Syncope .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. 1 5
ORDER 4:—
Diseases of Respiratory System,—
Laryngitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Bronchitis .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. 2 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 6
Pneumonia .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 4
Pleurisy .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
ORDER 5:—
Diseases of Digestive System,—
Gastritis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Enteritis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 3
Perforation of Intestine .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Ulceration of Intestine .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Intussusception of Intestine .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Peritonitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 1 3
Gall-stones .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2
Congestion of Liver .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Icterus .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
ORDER 6:—
Diseases of Lymphatic System,—
Addison’s Disease .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
ORDER 7:—
Diseases of Urinary System,—
Bright’s Disease .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
Enlarged Prostate .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Over-distention of Bladder .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Stone in Bladder .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
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Table of causes of death by age group and disease classification
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🏥 Health & Social WelfareCauses of death, Zymotic diseases, Constitutional diseases, Developmental diseases, Local diseases, Dietetic diseases, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, June 1901