Causes of Death Statistics




JUNE 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1641

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 .. 1 2
Influenza .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 2
Diphtheria .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Enteric Fever .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1

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

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

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

CLASS III.—DIETETIC DISEASES.
Want of Breast-milk .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1

CLASS IV.—CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES.
Rickets .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Cancer .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. 3 .. 3 9
Tubercular Enteritis .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
Tubercular Peritonitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
Tubercular Meningitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 2
Phthisis .. .. .. .. 4 .. 8 .. 2 .. 3 17
Tuberculosis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Anæmia .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 3
Diabetes Mellitus .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1

CLASS V.—DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES.
Premature Birth .. .. 1 .. 3 .. 3 .. 2 .. 9
Malformation (Congenital) .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2 .. 7 1
Senile Decay .. .. .. .. 5 .. .. .. .. .. .. 14

CLASS VI.—LOCAL DISEASES.
ORDER 1:—
Diseases of Nervous System,—
Apoplexy .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 3 .. 2 7
Cerebral Softening .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Hemiplegia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Paralysis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 3 .. .. .. .. 4
Melancholia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 2
Cerebral Congestion .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Peripheral Neuritis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Cerebral Tumour .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1

ORDER 3:—
Diseases of Circulatory System,—
Heart-disease .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. 3 .. 6 12
Fatty Degeneration of Heart .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Angina Pectoris .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Syncope .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 3
Aneurism .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Embolism .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1

ORDER 4:—
Diseases of Respiratory System,—
Bronchitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 3 .. 2 .. 1 7
Pneumonia .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 4 .. 1 .. 1 7
Pleurisy .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. 2
Pulmonary Congestion .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1

ORDER 5:—
Diseases of Digestive System,
Hæmatemesis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Enteritis .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 3 .. .. .. 5
Perforating Ulcer of Duodenum .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Obstruction of Intestine .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 2
Peritonitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 1
Gallstones .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Amyloid Disease.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Abdominal Abscess .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Abdominal Tumour .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Appendicitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
Pancreatitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1904, No 56





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🏥 Table of causes of death by age group and borough for May 1904 (continued from previous page)

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Causes of death, Zymotic diseases, Constitutional diseases, Developmental diseases, Dietetic diseases, Local diseases, Mortality, Statistics, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin