Vital Statistics - Causes of Death




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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 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,—
Scarlet Fever .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Diphtheria .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Typhoid Fever .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2

ORDER 2:—
Diarrhoeal,—
Diarrhoea .. .. .. 2 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3

CLASS III.—DIETETIC DISEASES.
Scorbutus .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
Alcoholism .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1

CLASS IV.—CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES.
Cancer .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 5 .. .. .. 8 .. 5 20
Phthisis .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. 5 .. .. .. 2 .. 7 17
Tubercular Laryngitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
Diabetes .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. 1 5

CLASS V.—DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES.
Premature Birth .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 3 .. .. 4 .. 9
Senile Decay .. .. .. .. 2 .. 2 .. .. 7 .. .. .. .. 11

CLASS VI.—LOCAL DISEASES.

ORDER 1:—
Diseases of Nervous System,—
Meningitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. .. .. 3 .. 2 2
Apoplexy .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 7
Hemiplegia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Paralysis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 3
Bulbar Paralysis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .1 .. .. 1
Progressive Muscular Atrophy .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Locomotor Ataxia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Hydrocephalus .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Cerebral Tumour .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1

ORDER 3:—
Diseases of Circulatory System,—
Heart-disease .. .. .. .. 5 .. 2 .. .. 1 .. .. 3 11
Angina Pectoris .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 1 1
Syncope .. .. .. .. 2 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 6
Embolism .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Phlebitis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
Arterio Sclerosis.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1

ORDER 4:—
Diseases of Respiratory System,—
Asthma .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Bronchitis .. .. .. 1 1 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. 1 4
Pneumonia .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 3
Congestion of Lungs .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Mediastinal Abscess .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1

ORDER 5:—
Diseases of Digestive System,—
Gastric Ulcer .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Gastritis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Enteritis .. .. .. 4 .. 1 .. .. .. 2 .. 2 .. 9
Intestinal Obstruction .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Peritonitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Icterus Neonatorum .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Appendicitis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1

ORDER 6:—
Diseases of Lymphatic System,—
Addison’s Disease .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1

ORDER 7:—
Diseases of Urinary System,—
Chronic Nephritis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. .. 4
Uraemia .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2
Cystitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Kidney-disease .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1

ORDER 8:—
Diseases of Reproductive System,—
Placenta Praevia .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1



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