New Zealand Gazette – 1910 – No. 91

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✨ Vital Statistics Table



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 91

The inclusion of the suburban boroughs tends to lower the rate at each of the four centres.

Auckland City .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 0·72
and seven suburban boroughs .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 0·63
Wellington City .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 0·67
and three suburban boroughs .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 0·65
Christchurch City .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1·02
and three suburban boroughs .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1·01
Dunedin City .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 0·95
and six suburban boroughs .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 0·91

Including the suburbs, the rate at Christchurch is the highest, and at Auckland the lowest.

Compared with September, 1909, the results are,—

Auckland and suburbs .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 0·69 0·63
Wellington and suburbs .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 0·95 0·65
Christchurch and suburbs .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 0·77 1·01
Dunedin and suburbs .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 0·75 0·91

The total births in the above boroughs amounted to 593, against 651 in August—a decrease of 58. The deaths in September were 221—a decrease of 85 on the number in August. Of the total deaths, males contributed 118, females 103. Forty-eight of the deaths were of children under five years of age, being 21·72 per cent. of the whole number; 42 of these were under one year of age.

There were seventy-two deaths of persons of 65 years and upwards: Eight men, 65, 75, 76 (three), 77, 82, 84, and five women, 65, 73, 79, 83, 84, died at Auckland; eight men, 66 (three), 68, 69, 72, 80, 82, and five women, 65, 67, 73, 79, 85, at Wellington; twelve men, 66 (two), 68, 69, 70, 74, 76, 78, 81, 82, 83, 84, and fourteen women, 65, 66, 68 (two), 71, 77, 78 (two), 80, 82, 84 (two), 87, 88 at Christchurch; and thirteen men, 66, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77 (two), 80 (two), 83, and seven women, 65, 74, 75, 79, 80, 85, 88, at Dunedin.

TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons at the Four Centres registered during September, 1910.

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.
I.—GENERAL DISEASES.
A.—Epidemic Diseases.
1. Typhoid Fever .. .. 1 .. .. ..
8. Whooping Cough .. .. .. .. 2
9. Diphtheria .. .. .. .. 1 1
10. Influenza .. .. 3 .. .. 1
18. Erysipelas .. .. .. .. 1 ..
B.—Other General Diseases.
20. Septicæmia .. .. .. .. .. ..
28. Phthisis .. .. 4 .. 4 ..
28. Tuberculosis .. .. 2 .. .. ..
29. Acute Miliary Tuberculosis .. 1 .. .. ..
30. Tubercular Meningitis .. 1 .. 1 1 ..
31. Tubercular Enteritis .. .. .. 1 .. ..
35. General Tuberculosis .. .. .. .. 1 ..
37. Syphilis, Congenital .. .. .. 1 .. ..
40. Cancer of Liver, Stomach .. .. .. 2 ..
41. " Rectum, Intestines .. 1 .. 2 ..
42. " Uterus .. 1 .. 1 ..
44. " Face .. .. .. 1 ..
45. " other Organs .. .. .. 1 ..
50. Diabetes .. .. 1 .. .. ..
54. Anæmia .. .. 2 .. 1 ..
55. Purpura Hæmorrhagica .. .. .. .. .. 1
55. Hæmophilia .. .. .. .. .. 1
II.—DISEASES OF NERVOUS SYSTEM AND OF THE ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE.
60. Encephalitis .. .. .. .. 1 ..
61. Meningitis .. .. .. .. .. ..
63. Lateral Sclerosis .. .. 1 .. 1 ..
64. Apoplexy, Cerebral Hæmorrhage .. 4 .. 3 ..
69. Epilepsy .. .. .. .. .. ..
71. Convulsions (children under 5 years) .. .. 1 .. ..
74. Cerebral Tumour .. .. 1 .. 1 ..
III.—DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.
79. Heart-disease .. .. 6 .. 2 ..
80. Angina Pectoris.. .. 1 .. .. ..
IV.—DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.
87. Laryngitis .. .. 1 .. .. 1
89. Acute Bronchitis .. 1 .. .. ..
90. Chronic Bronchitis .. 2 .. .. ..
91. Broncho-pneumonia .. 1 1 .. 1
92. Pneumonia .. .. 1 .. 2 ..
93. Empyema .. .. .. .. .. 1
94. Pulmonary Congestion .. .. .. .. ..
98. Lung disease .. .. 1 .. .. ..
98. Miners’ Tuberculosis .. 1 .. .. ..


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🏛️ Vital Statistics of Principal Towns for September 1910

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Vital statistics, Population, Births, Deaths, Mortality rates, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin
  • (deaths of men aged 65, 75, 76, 76, 76, 77, 82, 84 and women aged 65, 73, 79, 83, 84) Auckland, Deaths of elderly persons
  • (deaths of men aged 66, 66, 66, 68, 69, 72, 80, 82 and women aged 65, 67, 73, 79, 85) Wellington, Deaths of elderly persons
  • (deaths of men aged 66, 66, 68, 69, 70, 74, 76, 78, 81, 82, 83, 84 and women aged 65, 66, 68, 68, 71, 77, 78, 78, 80, 82, 84, 84, 87, 88) Christchurch, Deaths of elderly persons
  • (deaths of men aged 66, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 77, 80, 80, 83 and women aged 65, 74, 75, 79, 80, 85, 88) Dunedin, Deaths of elderly persons

🏥 Table of Causes of Death in Four Centres, September 1910

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Causes of death, Mortality statistics, Public health, Disease classification, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin