Vital Statistics - Causes of Death




Sept. 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2481

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. Goitre .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
  2. Myxoedema .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
  3. Acute Bronchitis .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 3 .. 1 .. 6
  4. Chronic Bronchitis .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 4 .. 1 .. 6
  5. Broncho-pneumonia .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2 .. .. .. 3
  6. Pneumonia .. .. 1 .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. 3
  7. Pleurisy .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
  8. Pulmonary OEdema .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
  9. Asthma .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
  10. Emphysema .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1

V.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.

  1. Gastritis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
  2. Distension of Stomach .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
  3. Diarrhoea (children under 2 years of age) .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 2 .. .. 4
  4. Enteritis (children under 2 years of age) .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
  5. Rupture of Bowel .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
  6. Cholecystitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
  7. Appendicitis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1

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

  1. Bright’s Disease .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 3 .. 5
  2. Cystitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
  3. Uterine Fibroids .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1

VII.—PUERPERAL CONDITION.

  1. Placenta Prævia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
  2. Septic Peritonitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
  3. Puerperal Eclampsia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1

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

145E. Eczema .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1

X.—MALFORMATIONS.

  1. Malformation of Heart .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2
  2. Foramen Ovale .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1

XI.—INFANCY.

  1. Marasmus! .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. 2 .. 1 .. .. 6
    151A. Premature Birth .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 2 .. .. .. 4

XII.—OLD AGE.

  1. Senile Decay .. .. .. .. 3 .. 2 .. 9 .. 5 .. 19

XIII.—VIOLENCE.

  1. Suicide—By Poison .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
  2. " " Shooting .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
  3. Fracture of Femur .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
  4. Accident—Run over by Tram-car.. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
  5. " Shot .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
  6. " Fall .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 2
  7. " Burnt .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
  8. " Drowned .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 2 .. 5
  9. " Asphyxia, Overlain .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1

XIV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES.

  1. Syncope .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1

Totals .. .. .. 10 37 13 32 13 54 6 38 203



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1909, No 81





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🏥 Vital Statistics - Causes of Death for Principal Towns

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Causes of death, Respiratory diseases, Digestive diseases, Genito-urinary diseases, Puerperal condition, Skin diseases, Malformations, Infancy, Old age, Violence