Vital Statistics




2052
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 92

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,—
Scarlet Fever .. .. .. 1 .. .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Influenza .. .. .. 1 1 5 .. 9 .. 7 26
Typhoid Fever .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1

ORDER 5:—
Venereal,—
Syphilitic Necrosis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1

ORDER 6:—
Septic,—
Erysipelas .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Pyæmia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. 2
Puerperal Septicæmia .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 2

CLASS II.—PARASITIC DISEASES.
Hydatid Cyst of Left Ventricle .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1

CLASS IV.—CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES.
Acute Rheumatism .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Rheumatism .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 4 .. 5 .. 6 17
Cancer .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Tubercular Peritonitis .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. 2
Tabes Mesenterica .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Tubercular Meningitis .. .. .. .. 6 1 12 .. 5 1 12 37
Phthisis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Tuberculosis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Anæmia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Diabetes .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2
Rheumatic Arthritis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1

CLASS V.—DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES.
Premature Birth .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 3 .. 3 .. 8
Patent Foramen Ovale .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Acrania .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 4 .. .. 1
Senile Decay .. .. .. .. 5 .. 6 .. .. .. 1 16

CLASS VI.—LOCAL DISEASES.

ORDER 1:—
Diseases of Nervous System,—
Meningitis .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 1 .. .. 3
Apoplexy .. .. .. .. 2 .. 2 .. .. 3 7
Paralysis .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 1 .. 2 5
Convulsions .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 2 4
Abscess on Brain .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 2
Tumour on Brain .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2
Neurasthenia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1

ORDER 3:—
Diseases of Circulatory System,—
Heart-disease .. .. .. .. 6 .. 4 .. 7 .. 7 24
Fatty Heart .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 2
Angina Pectoris .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 2
Syncope .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Aneurism .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 1
Embolism, Thrombosis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 2

ORDER 4:—
Diseases of Respiratory System,—
Asthma .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Bronchitis .. .. .. 2 3 1 2 2 5 3 18
Pneumonia .. .. .. .. 5 .. 1 .. 4 .. 5 15
Pleurisy .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. 2
Congestion of Lungs .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. 2

ORDER 5:—
Diseases of Digestive System,—
Dentition .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Gastritis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Enteritis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Obstruction of Bowels .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Hernia .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Peritonitis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. 1 3
Gallstones .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Cirrhosis of Liver .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 2
Liver-disease, Jaundice .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 3
Appendicitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1



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Causes of Death, Mortality, Vital Statistics, September 1901, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, Zymotic Diseases, Tuberculosis, Pneumonia, Heart Disease