Causes of Death Statistics




2298
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 82

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,—
Measles .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2
Scarlet Fever, Scarlatina .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 2
Influenza .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. 3
Whooping-cough.. .. .. 2 1 4 1 .. .. .. .. 8
Diphtheria .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 2
Typhoid Fever .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1

ORDER 2:—
Diarrhœal,—
Diarrhœa .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. 1 .. .. 3

ORDER 6:—
Septic,—
Septicæmia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Puerperal Septicæmia .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 1 3

CLASS IV.—CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES.
Acute Rheumatism .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Rheumatism .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 .. .. 1 1
Cancer .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. 6 .. 11 24
Tubercular Meningitis .. .. .. .. .. 4 1 1 .. 1 .. 3
Phthisis .. .. .. .. .. 4 .. 3 .. 3 .. 6 16
Tubercular Glands in Neck .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Hodgkin’s Disease .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Diabetes .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1

CLASS V.—DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES.
Premature Birth .. .. .. 1 .. 5 .. 6 .. 2 .. 14
Atelectasis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
Old Age.. .. .. .. .. 4 .. 4 .. 2 .. 1 11

CLASS VI.—LOCAL DISEASES

ORDER 1:—
Diseases of Nervous System,—
Meningitis .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 2 1 1 1 7
Apoplexy .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. 1 .. 3 7
Cerebral Softening .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Hemiphlegia .. .. .. .. 2 .. 1 .. .. .. 3
Paralysis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 2
Epilepsy .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Convulsions .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. .. 1 .. 4
Tetanus .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Cerebral Tumour .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Congestion of Brain .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1

ORDER 3:—
Diseases of Circulatory System,—
Heart-disease .. .. .. .. 4 .. 1 .. 4 .. 6 15
Fatty Heart .. .. .. .. 2 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 4
Syncope .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
Thrombosis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1

ORDER 4:—
Diseases of Respiratory System,—
Bronchitis .. .. .. .. 2 .. 3 .. 3 3 2 13
Pneumonia .. .. .. 3 4 3 7 2 1 1 4 25
Congestion of Lungs .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 1 3

ORDER 5:—
Diseases of Digestive System,—
Dentition .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 1 .. 3
Gastric Ulcer .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Enteritis .. .. .. 1 1 1 1 .. .. .. 1 5
Intestinal Obstruction .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 2 4
Fistula .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Peritonitis .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 3
Cirrhosis of Liver .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Jaundice .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1

ORDER 7:—
Diseases of Urinary System,—
Nephritis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. 2
Bright’s Disease .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 1 .. 2 5
Uræmia.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Suppression of Urine .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1

ORDER 8:—
Diseases of Reproductive System,—
Ovarian Tumour .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Puerperal Eclampsia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Childbirth .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1



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🏥 Causes of Death in Principal Towns, September 1902

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Causes of Death, Mortality, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, September 1902, Public Health, Vital Statistics