Vital Statistics - Causes of Death




Oct. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2757

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,—
Measles .. .. .. .. .. 2 2
Influenza .. .. .. .. .. 1 2 .. 2 5

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

ORDER 6:—
Septic,—
Toxæmia of Pregnancy .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1

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

CLASS IV.—CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES.
Acute Rheumatism .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Cancer .. .. .. .. 4 .. .. 4 4 12
Tubercular Meningitis .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. 1 1 4
Phthisis .. .. .. 3 .. 5 .. 2 7 17
Tuberculosis .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Anæmia .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Diabetes .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2 1 5

CLASS V.—DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES.
Premature Birth .. .. 3 .. 5 .. 2 .. 5 .. 15
Senile Decay .. .. .. 3 .. 4 .. 4 .. 3 14

CLASS VI.—LOCAL DISEASES.
ORDER 1:—
Diseases of Nervous System,—
Meningitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 2 .. .. 3
Apoplexy .. .. .. .. 3 .. 2 .. 4 .. .. 9
Hemiplegia .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Paralysis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 1 3
Convulsions .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2 .. 3
Tumour of Brain .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Cerebral Diplegia .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Intracranial Hæmorrhage .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1

ORDER 2:—
Diseases of Organs of Special Sense,—
Otitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1

ORDER 3:—
Diseases of Circulatory System,—
Heart-disease .. .. .. .. 4 1 .. 5 .. 3 13
Pericarditis .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2
Fatty Degeneration of Heart .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 2
Angina Pectoris .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 2
Syncope .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 1 1 .. 6
Aneurism .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Embolism .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1

ORDER 4:—
Diseases of Respiratory System,—
Laryngeal Paralysis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Asthma.. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Bronchitis .. .. .. 2 3 .. 3 2 4 3 4 21
Pneumonia .. .. .. 1 3 3 .. 2 4 4 4 21
Pleurisy .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 2
Congestion of Lungs .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1

ORDER 5:—
Diseases of Digestive System,—
Hæmatemesis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Gastritis .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 3
Gastric Ulcer .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 2
Enteritis .. .. .. 1 1 5 1 1 .. 1 .. 10
Intestinal Obstruction .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
Intussusception .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
Hernia .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Peritonitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 3
Gallstones .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Cirrhosis of Liver .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Hypertrophy of Liver .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Jaundice .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
Appendicitis .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 1 .. .. 4

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