Mortality Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 105

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.

III.—DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.

  1. Pericarditis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
  2. Endocarditis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
  3. Heart-disease .. .. .. .. 8 1 4 .. 4 7 24
  4. Angina Pectoris .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 2
  5. Arterio-sclerosis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
  6. Purpura, Hæmorrhagic .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1

IV.—DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM..

  1. Bronchitis, Acute .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2
  2. " Chronic .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
  3. Broncho-pneumonia .. .. 2 .. .. .. 1 2 .. 5
  4. Pneumonia .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 1 4
  5. Asthma .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1

V.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.

  1. Enteritis (children under 2 years of age) .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
  2. Enteritis (children over 2 years and adults) .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 2
  3. Hernia.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
  4. Intestinal Paralysis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
  5. Cirrhosis of Liver .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
  6. Gallstones .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 2
  7. Hepatitis, Acute .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
  8. Pelvic Peritonitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
  9. Appendicitis .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 2

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

  1. Bright’s Disease .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 2
  2. Pyonephrosis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
  3. Cystitis.. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 1
  4. Enlarged Prostate .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 4

VII.—PUERPERAL CONDITION.

  1. Ectopic Gestation .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1

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

145E. Pemphigus .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1

X.—MALFORMATIONS.

  1. Hydrocephalus, Congenital .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1

XI.—INFANCY.

  1. Marasmus .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2
  2. Atelectasis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
    151A. Premature Birth .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 3
  3. Malnutrition .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. 2

XII.—OLD AGE.

  1. Senile Decay .. .. .. .. 7 .. 4 .. 2 .. 1 14

XIII.—VIOLENCE.

  1. Suicide—By Cutting Instrument .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
  2. Misadventure (Operation) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
  3. Accident—Drowned .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 2
  4. Poison .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
  5. Murder.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1

XIV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES.

  1. Syncope .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
  2. Heart-failure .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 1 .. 3

Totals .. .. .. 6 39 5 44 10 26 12 38 180



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Mortality statistics, Causes of Death, 1909, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, Diseases