Causes of Death 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 I.—SPECIFIC FEBRILE OR ZYMOTIC DISEASES.

ORDER 1:—
Miasmatic,—
Bubonic Plague .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Influenza .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
Whooping-cough.. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. 4
Diphtheria .. .. .. 2 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 4

ORDER 2:—
Diarrhœal,—
Diarrhœa .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Dysentery .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1

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

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

CLASS III.—DIETETIC DISEASES.
Alcoholism .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 1 4
Defective Nutrition .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1

CLASS IV.—CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES.
Rheumatism (Chronic) .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Cancer .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 .. .. 1 .. 4 11
Mesenteric Disease .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2 3
Tubercular Enteritis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Tubercular Meningitis .. .. .. 1 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 3
Phthisis .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. 4 .. .. 6 .. 5 18
Tuberculosis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Anæmia .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2
Diabetes .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. 3 6

CLASS V.—DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES.
Premature Birth .. .. .. 1 .. 3 .. .. 3 .. .. 1 .. 8
Atelectasis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 2
Malformation of Heart .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2
Old Age.. .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. 3 .. .. 2 .. 1 9

CLASS VI.—LOCAL DISEASES.

ORDER 1:—
Diseases of Nervous System,—
Meningitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 3
Apoplexy .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 1 .. .. 2 .. 2 7
Paralysis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2 .. 2 4
Paralysis of Insane .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Epilepsy .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Convulsions .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 4
Progressive Bulbar Paralysis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Brain-disease .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1

ORDER 3:—
Diseases of Circulatory System,—
Heart-disease .. .. .. .. .. 4 .. .. 7 .. 1 5 .. 9 26
Fatty Heart .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Angina Pectoris .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 3 4
Syncope .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 2
Aneurism .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1

ORDER 4:—
Diseases of Respiratory System,—
Laryngitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5 .. .. 5 .. 3 .. 1 1
Bronchitis .. .. .. .. .. 5 .. 2 1 .. .. 3 .. 1 1 18
Pneumonia .. .. .. 1 3 .. 2 6 .. 2 2 .. 1 1 18
Pleurisy .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Abscess of Lung .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Congestion of Lungs .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1

ORDER 5:—
Diseases of Digestive System,—
Dentition .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Gastritis .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
Gastric Ulcer .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 3 4
Enteritis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 1 3
Cirrhosis of Liver .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 2 5
Appendicitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1

ORDER 7:—
Diseases of Urinary System,—
Nephritis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 2
Bright’s Disease .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 3
Cystitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
Enlarged Prostate .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
Nephrotomy .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1



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