Causes of Death Statistics




Dec. 17.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3171

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.

IV.—DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.

  1. Bronchitis, Acute .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2
  2. Bronchitis, Chronic .. .. .. 1 .. .. 3 .. .. .. 7
  3. Broncho-pneumonia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
  4. Pneumonia .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 4 .. 2 8
  5. Congestion of Lungs .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
  6. Asthma .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1

V.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.

  1. Dyspepsia .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
  2. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (children under 2 years of age) .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. 4
  3. Enteritis (children over 2 years of age and adults) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
  4. Obstruction of Intestines, Hernia.. .. .. .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
  5. Cirrhosis of Liver .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
  6. Appendicitis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 3 .. .. 5

VI.—DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM AND ADNEXA.

  1. Nephritis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2 5
  2. Stricture of Urethra .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
  3. Prostatic Enlargement .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
  4. Salpingitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1

VII.—PUERPERAL CONDITION.

  1. Abortion, Miscarriage .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 2
  2. Puerperal Septicæmia .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1

VIII.—DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND OF THE CELLULAR TISSUE.

  1. Senile Gangrene .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
  2. Furuncles .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1

X.—MALFORMATIONS.

  1. Hydrocephalus .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1

XI.—INFANCY.

  1. Debility, Congenital .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 2 .. .. 1 .. 5
    151A. Premature Birth .. .. .. 2 .. .. 2 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 6

XII.—OLD AGE.

  1. Senile Debility .. .. .. .. .. 4 .. .. 1 .. .. 3 .. .. 6 14

XIII.—VIOLENCE.

  1. Suicide—By Poison .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
  2. Accident—Overlain .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
  3. „ Drowned .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. .. .. .. 3

XIV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES.

  1. Syncope .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 3

Totals .. .. .. 9 43 9 31 9 40 9 32 182



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1908, No 102





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🏥 Table of Causes of Death Statistics for December 1908

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Causes of death, Statistics, Respiratory diseases, Digestive diseases, Genito-urinary diseases, Puerperal conditions, Skin diseases, Malformations, Infancy, Old age, Violence, Ill-defined diseases, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin