New Zealand Gazette – 1910 – No. 91

Page 3689

✨ Public Health Statistics



Oct. 13. THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3689

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.
V.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.
103. Gastritis .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
104. Enteritis (children under 2 years of age) .. .. 1 .. 2 .. 1 .. 4
108. Appendicitis .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
109. Intestinal Obstruction .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 2
110. Paralysis of Bowels .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
112. Hydatids of Liver .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
113. Cirrhosis of Liver .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2
117. Peritonitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
VI.—DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM AND ADNEXA.
120. Bright’s Disease .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 2
124. Cystitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 2
125. Stricture of Urethra .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
VII.—PUERPERAL CONDITION.
137. Puerperal Septicæmia .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
X.—MALFORMATIONS.
150. Spina Bifida .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
150. Hare Lip, Cleft Palate .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
150. Maldevelopment of Heart .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
150. Congenital Stenosis of Pylorus .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
XI.—INFANCY.
151. Marasmus, &c. .. 1 1 .. 2 .. 2 .. 6
151A. Premature Birth .. 1 3 .. 2 .. 4 .. 10
152. Atelectasis .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
XII.—OLD AGE.
154. Senility .. .. .. 4 .. 1 .. 2 12
XIII.—VIOLENCE.
155. Suicide by Poison .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
158. " Drowning .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
159. " Shooting .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
168. Accident—Burns .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
168. " Administration of Ether .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
169. " Drowned .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. 4
172. " Fall from Ladder .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
175. " Run over by Motor-car .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
185. " Fractures .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 2
186. " Accident at Birth .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
186. " Suffocation .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
XIV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES.
188. Syncope .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
189. Cardiac-failure .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2 3
Totals .. 7 12 38 15 49 13 44 221

RETURN of the Number of Births, with the Actual Mortality of Males and Females, and the Proportion of Deaths to Population, in the undermentioned Boroughs, during the Month of September, 1910.

BOROUGHS. ESTIMATED POPULATION, JANUARY, 1910. TOTAL BIRTHS IN BOROUGHS. DEATHS IN BOROUGHS REGISTERED IN SEPTEMBER, 1910.
Males. Females. Total Deaths. Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, September, 1910. Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Mean Population in the Year 1909.
Under 1 Year. 1 & under 5 Years. 5 Years and over. Under 1 Year. 1 & under 5 Years. 5 Years and over.
Thames .. 3,807 6 3 .. 1 .. .. 4 1·05 9·26
New Plymouth .. 5,414 22 .. .. 3 2 3 8 1·48 14·12
Napier .. 10,788 26 .. .. 3 .. 4 7 0·65 10·54
Gisborne .. 7,500 46 .. .. 2 3 2 7 0·93 ..
Wanganui .. *10,000 18 2 .. 2 1 3 8 0·80 8·98
Palmerston North .. 12,000 38 1 .. 3 1 3 8 0·67 8·71
Masterton .. 5,500 17 .. .. 2 .. 3 5 0·91 9·64
Petone .. 7,313 18 .. .. 1 .. 1 2 0·27 4·82
Blenheim .. 3,520 15 1 .. 1 .. 2 4 1·14 11·11
Nelson .. 8,800 13 .. .. 2 .. 2 4 0·45 10·54
Greymouth .. 5,300 18 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 0·19 11·95
Hokitika .. 2,504 8 .. .. 2 1 .. 3 1·20 12·21
Lyttelton .. 4,150 12 .. .. .. .. 3 3 0·72 8·34
Timaru .. 8,300 23 2 .. 4 1 .. 8 0·96 10·37
Oamaru .. 5,310 11 3 .. 2 .. 1 6 1·11 14·91
Invercargill .. 12,444 42 1 .. 1 1 3 6 0·48 7·02
Invercargill South .. 2,360 2 .. .. .. 1 3 4 1·70 ..
  • Approximate.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 11th October, 1910,
D

F. W. MANSFIELD,
Registrar-General.



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🏥 Table of Causes of Death in Four Centres, September 1910 (continued from previous page)

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

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🏥 Health & Social Welfare
11 October 1910
Births, Mortality, Population statistics, Boroughs, Public health
  • F. W. Mansfield, Registrar-General