Causes of Death Statistics




Dec. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2775

CAUSES OF DEATH.

AUCKLAND AND SUBURBAN BOROUGHS. WELLINGTON AND SUBURBAN BOROUGHS. CHRISTCHURCH AND SUBURBAN BOROUGH. 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,—
Influenza .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 3
Typhoid Fever .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1

ORDER 2:—
Diarrhoeal,—
Diarrhoea .. .. .. 2 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 4

ORDER 5:—
Venereal,—
Syphilis .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1

ORDER 6:—
Septic,—
Pyæmia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1

CLASS II.—PARASITIC DISEASES.
Hydatids of Brain .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1

CLASS III.—DIETETIC DISEASES.
Alcoholism .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Delirium Tremens .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1

CLASS IV.—CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES.
Acute Rheumatism .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Cancer .. .. .. .. 4 .. 1 .. 1 .. 4 10
Tubercular Meningitis .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 1 3
Pnthisis .. .. .. .. 4 .. 3 .. 5 .. 7 19
Tuberculosis (general) .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2 .. 1
Anæmia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 2
Leucæmia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Diabetes .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2 3

CLASS V.—DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES.
Premature Birth .. .. .. .. .. 4 .. 2 .. 1 .. 7
Congenital Malformation .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Old Age .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. .. 3 .. 5 11

CLASS VI.—LOCAL DISEASES.
ORDER 1:—
Diseases of Nervous System,—
Meningitis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 3
Apoplexy .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 3 .. 2 .. 1 8
Hemiplegia .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Paralysis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Epilepsy .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Lateral Sclerosis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Cerebral Disease .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1

ORDER 3:—
Diseases of Circulatory System,—
Heart-disease .. .. .. .. .. 5 .. 5 .. 8 .. 4 23
Dilatation of Heart .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Fatty Heart .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 2
Angina Pectoris .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Syncope .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 3
Aneurism .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Spasm of Heart .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Hæmorrhage in Pericardium .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1

ORDER 4:—
Diseases of Respiratory System,—
Laryngitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
Bronchitis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2 .. 4 .. 1 8
Pneumonia .. .. .. .. 1 1 4 2 6 .. 2 16
Pleurisy .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 2
Congestion of Lungs .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. 2 5

ORDER 5:—
Diseases of Digestive System,—
Dentition .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
Perforated Duodenal Ulcer .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Enteritis .. .. .. 2 1 .. .. 1 .. 2 .. 6
Intestinal Obstruction .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Hernia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1905, No 105





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🏥 Table of causes of death by age group and borough for October 1905 (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Causes of death, Zymotic diseases, Constitutional diseases, Developmental diseases, Violence, Local diseases, Age groups, Mortality proportions, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin