Vital Statistics Table (continued)




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 22

TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths in the Four Chief Cities and their Suburbs registered during the Year 1901—continued.

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 V.—DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES.
Premature Birth 17 .. 21 .. 33 .. 22 .. 93
Atelectasis .. .. 2 .. 2 .. .. .. 4
Cyanosis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
Foramen Ovale .. .. .. 1 .. 1 1 .. .. 3
Spina Bifida 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2
Other Congenital Defects.. .. .. 2 1 1 .. 5 .. 9
Old Age.. .. 35 .. 25 .. 29 .. 26 115
Total Class V. 18 35 27 26 37 30 28 26 227
CLASS VI.—LOCAL DISEASES.
ORDER 1:—
Diseases of Nervous System,—
Meningitis 2 4 5 4 6 3 2 2 28
Cerebro-spinal Meningitis 1 2 .. 1 .. 22 .. 31 4
Apoplexy .. 13 .. 13 .. 3 .. .. 79
Softening of Brain .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. 1 4
Hemiplegia .. 4 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 8
Paralysis Agitans .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 2
Paralysis .. 9 .. 3 1 3 .. 15 31
Paralysis of Insane .. .. .. 2 .. 1 .. 1 3
Dementia .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 2
Epilepsy .. 3 .. .. 1 2 .. 1 7
Convulsions 11 .. 12 .. 10 .. 11 .. 44
Paraplegia .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
Spinal Disease 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2
Myelitis .. 2 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 3
Loco Ataxy .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 2
Cerebral Abscess.. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2 3
Cerebral Congestion 3 .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. 5
Cerebral Tumour 4 2 .. 1 .. 2 .. .. 5
Chronic Hydrocephalus 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
Disease of Brain .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Effusion of Blood on Brain 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Disseminated Sclerosis .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
Neuritis .. 2 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 4
Total Order 1 20 44 18 32 18 43 13 56 244
ORDER 2:—
Diseases of Organs of Special Sense,—
Epistaxis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
ORDER 3:—
Diseases of Circulatory System,—
Heart-disease 3 43 .. 31 1 48 2 44 172
Pericarditis .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. 1 3
Fatty Heart .. 7 .. .. .. 2 .. 7 16
Angina Pectoris .. 1 .. 4 .. .. .. 10 15
Syncope .. 13 .. 7 .. 10 1 9 40
Aneurism .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 3
Senile Gangrene.. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 4
Embolism .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 2
Thrombosis .. 2 .. .. .. 2 .. .. 4
Degeneration of Arteries .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Total Order 3 3 67 .. 46 2 65 3 74 260
ORDER 4:—
Diseases of Respiratory System,—
Laryngitis 3 1 2 1 1 .. .. .. 8
Croup 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 1 5
Asthma .. 8 .. 1 .. 4 .. 1 14
Bronchitis 12 14 10 10 5 25 9 26 111
Pneumonia 5 20 7 20 16 22 16 29 135
Pleurisy 1 2 .. 1 1 4 .. 6 15
Empyema .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 1
Abscess of Lungs .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Cirrhosis of Lungs .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Congestion of Lungs 1 .. 1 1 3 1 .. 2 9
Edema of Lungs .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 2
Gangrene of Lungs .. 2 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 3
Lung-disease .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Pulmonary Embolism .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Tumour of Lungs .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Total Order 4 23 49 21 38 27 56 26 68 308
ORDER 5:—
Diseases of Digestive System..
Stomatitis 2 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. 4
Dentition 6 .. 2 .. 2 .. .. .. 10
Pharyngitis .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1


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Vital Statistics, Deaths, Mortality, Causes of Death, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, Boroughs, 1901, Developmental Diseases, Local Diseases, Nervous System, Circulatory System, Respiratory System, Digestive System