Mortality Statistics




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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,—
Measles .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6 .. 6
Influenza .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2 3
Whooping-cough .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5 .. 5

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

CLASS IV.—CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES.
Cancer .. .. .. .. .. .. 9 .. 8 .. 5 .. 2 24
Tubercular Meningitis .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Phthisis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. 2 .. 6 15
Tuberculosis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 2 .. 1 4
Purpura .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Anæmia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
Diabetes .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 3

CLASS V.—DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES.
Premature Birth .. .. .. 4 .. 2 .. 5 .. .. .. 11
Old Age .. .. .. .. 5 .. 3 .. 2 .. 2 12

CLASS VI.—LOCAL DISEASES.

ORDER 1:—
Diseases of Nervous System,—
Meningitis .. .. .. 1 .. 1 1 .. 5 1 .. 2 9
Apoplexy .. .. .. .. 4 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 7
Hemiplegia .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2
Paralysis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 5 6
Epilepsy .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Convulsions .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 2
Paraplegia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Cerebral Tumour .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Hydrocephalus .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1

ORDER 3:—
Diseases of Circulatory System,—
Heart-disease .. .. .. 1 5 1 3 .. 4 .. 2 16
Fatty Degeneration of Heart .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Angina Pectoris .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 2
Syncope .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 3
Aneurism .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 2
Senile Gangrene .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Arterio Sclerosis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Disease Coronary Arteries .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Rupture of Blood-vessel .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1

ORDER 4:—
Diseases of Respiratory System,—
Asthma.. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2 3
Bronchitis .. .. .. 1 2 .. 3 .. .. 3 1 10
Pneumonia .. .. .. 1 2 .. 1 1 4 4 2 15
Pleurisy .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
Congestion of Lungs .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1

ORDER 5:—
Diseases of Digestive System,—
Indigestion .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Gastritis .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 4
Gastric Ulcer .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 2
Enteritis .. .. .. 2 .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 4
Ulceration of Bowels .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 2
Obstruction of Gall-duct .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Intussusception .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Peritonitis .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. 3 .. 1 6
Gallstones .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Cirrhosis of Liver .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Hepatic Tumour .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Jaundice .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Appendicitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 1 .. 1 2
Abdominal Abscess .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2

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



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