Vital Statistics - Causes of Death




Dec. 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3791

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.

II.—DISEASES OF NERVOUS SYSTEM AND OF ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE.

  1. Meningitis .. .. 1 .. 5 1 .. 1 .. .. 8
  2. Locomotor Ataxia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
  3. Progressive Muscular Atrophy .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
  4. Spinal Paralysis .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
  5. Apoplexy, Cerebral Hæmorrhage .. 1 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 3 6
  6. Cerebral Degeneration .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
  7. Paralytic Dementia .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
  8. Epilepsy .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
  9. Convulsions .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
  10. Convulsions (under 5 years) .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1

III.—DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.

  1. Heart-disease .. .. .. .. 12 .. 3 2 4 .. 9 30
  2. Angina Pectoris.. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. .. 3
  3. Arterio Sclerosis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
  4. Embolism .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
  5. Tachycardia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1

IV.—DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.

  1. Acute Bronchitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. 2
  2. Chronic Bronchitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2 3
  3. Broncho-pneumonia .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
  4. Pneumonia .. .. .. 1 3 1 2 .. 1 .. 1 9
  5. Empyema .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2
  6. Congestion of Lungs .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 2
  7. Bronchial Asthma .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1

V.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.

  1. Gastric Ulcer .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
  2. Acute Indigestion .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
  3. Diarrhoea (over 2 years) .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 2 4
  4. Appendicitis .. .. .. 1 2 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 5
  5. Hernia.. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2
  6. Atrophy of Liver .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
  7. Cirrhosis of Liver .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 2
  8. Cholelithiasis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
  9. Congestion of Liver .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 2

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

  1. Nephritis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
  2. Bright's Disease .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 4 .. 1 .. 7
  3. Uræmia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 2
  4. Cirrhosis of Kidneys .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
  5. Cystitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2
  6. Prostatitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1

VII.—PUERPERAL CONDITION.

  1. Miscarriage .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
  2. Toxæmia of Pregnancy .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
  3. Uncontrollable Vomiting .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 2

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

  1. Gangrene .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
  2. Abscess .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1

X.—MALFORMATIONS.

  1. Malformation of Bowel .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
  2. Congenital Pyloric Stenosis .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
  3. Hydrocephalus .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1

XI.—DISEASES OF INFANCY.

  1. Marasmus, &c. .. .. .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
  2. Icterus of Newly Born .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
    151A. Premature Birth .. .. .. .. .. 4 .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 6
  3. Difficult Birth .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
  4. Umbilical Hæmorrhage .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
  5. Atelectasis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1

XII.—OLD AGE.

  1. Senile Decay .. .. .. .. .. 6 .. 3 .. 3 .. 3 15


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