New Zealand Gazette – 1910 – No. 16

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✨ Death Statistics by Cause



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 16

TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths in the Four Chief Cities and their Suburbs registered during the Year 1909—continued.

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.
VIII.—DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND OF THE CELLULAR TISSUE.
142. Gangrene .. 2 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 4
143. Carbuncle .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
144. Abscesses .. 1 1 1 1 .. .. .. 4
145E. Cellulitis .. .. 1 1 .. 1 .. 3 6
145M. Eczema .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
145N. Pemphigus .. 1 .. 1 1 .. .. .. 3
145R. Ulceration of Legs .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 2
Total 4 3 2 5 3 1 .. 5 23
IX.—DISEASES OF THE ORGANS OF LOCOMOTION.
146. Acute Epiphysitis 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
146. Caries .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
146. Periostitis .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
146. Mastoiditis .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
149. Psosas Abscess .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 2
Total 1 2 1 1 .. .. .. 2 7
X.—MALFORMATIONS.
150. Foramen Ovate .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 1 3
150. Hare-lip .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
150. Hydrocephalus 1 .. 2 .. 1 .. .. .. 4
150. Imperforate Anus .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
150. Malformation of Heart 3 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 5
150. Spina Bifida 2 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 4
Total 6 .. 4 .. 5 .. 2 1 18
XI.—INFANCY.
151. Atelectasis 1 .. 2 .. 1 .. 1 .. 5
151. Congenital Debility, Marasmus 23 .. 30 .. 18 .. 13 .. 84
151A. Premature Birth 19 .. 31 .. 23 .. 23 .. 96
153. Malnutrition 3 .. .. .. 1 .. 3 .. 7
Total 46 .. 63 .. 43 .. 40 .. 192
XII.—OLD AGE.
154. Senile Debility .. 43 .. 27 .. 48 .. 36 154
XIII.—VIOLENCE.
155. Suicide—By Poison .. 4 .. 1 .. 1 .. 2 8
157. " By Hanging or Strangling .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 3
158. " By Drowning .. 1 .. 2 .. 2 .. 1 6
159. " By Firearms .. 2 .. 1 .. 4 .. 1 8
160. " By Cutting Instruments .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
164. Accident—Fractures .. 4 .. 2 .. 2 .. 1 9
166. " Fall .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 2 4
166. " Fall from Building .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
166. " Fall from Bicycle .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
166. " Fall from Horse .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 2
166. " Fall from Train, Cab .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. 3
166. " Fall of Stone .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
166. " Caught in Machinery .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. 3
166. " Crushed .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
166. " Overlain 1 .. 2 .. 1 .. .. .. 4
166. " At Birth .. .. 2 .. 1 .. 2 .. 5
166. " Run over, Cart, Tram, &c. .. 1 .. 3 .. .. 1 1 6
166. " Shot .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. .. 3
166. " Concussion of Brain .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
166. " Injury to Spine .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
166. " Injury to Trachea .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
166. " Killed in a Lift .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
167. " Burns, Scalds .. 2 1 2 .. 1 1 .. 7
172. " Drowning .. 5 1 6 .. 2 .. 7 21
174. " Asphyxia .. .. 1 .. 1 2 .. 1 5
175. " Poison 1 3 .. 1 1 2 1 .. 9
176. Murder .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 2
Total 2 29 7 27 4 28 5 18 120
XIV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES.
177. Dropsy .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
178. Syncope .. 2 .. 1 .. 3 1 1 8
179. Heart-failure .. 3 .. 5 .. 10 1 .. 19
Total .. 5 .. 6 .. 14 2 1 28
General Totals 170 547 202 482 131 455 112 504 2,603


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🏥 Table of Deaths by Cause in Four Chief Cities and their Suburbs, 1909 (continued)

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Vital statistics, Deaths, Causes of death, Diseases of the skin, Diseases of organs of locomotion, Malformations, Infancy, Old age, Violence, Ill-defined diseases, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin