Vital Statistics Tables




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 17

TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths in the Four Chief Cities and their Suburbs registered during the Year 1910—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.
I.—GENERAL DISEASES.
1. Typhoid Fever .. .. 10 .. 2 .. 4 .. 1 17
7. Scarlet Fever .. .. 1 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 3
8. Whooping-cough 1 .. 6 .. 5 .. 20 .. 32
9. Diphtheria .. 2 4 4 8 5 3 2 .. 28
9A. Croup .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
10. Influenza .. .. 10 2 3 2 4 .. 7 28
14. Dysentery .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
18. Erysipelas .. 2 .. 2 1 3 .. .. .. 8
20. Purulent Infection and Septicæmia .. 1 .. 2 .. 3 .. 1 7
24. Tetanus .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
28. Phthisis .. .. 6 .. 61 .. 40 .. 37 164
28. Tuberculosis .. .. 6 3 .. .. 1 .. .. 9
29. Acute Miliary Tuberculosis .. 3 1 1 .. 1 .. .. 6
30. Tuberculosis of the Meninges 1 3 9 1 1 2 2 3 22
31. Abdominal Tuberculosis .. 1 2 3 1 .. 4 1 4 16
32. Potts’s Disease .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 2
34. Tuberculosis of Other Organs .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 4 7
35. Disseminated Tuberculosis .. .. 3 3 .. 1 .. .. 7
37. Syphilis .. .. 1 6 1 4 .. 1 .. 13
39. Cancer of Mouth, Jaw .. .. 2 .. 1 .. 4 .. 8 15
40. " Stomach, Liver .. .. 19 .. 19 .. 18 .. 18 74
41. " Peritoneum, Intestines, Rectum .. 10 .. 17 .. 9 .. 12 48
42. " Female Genital Organs .. .. 8 .. 8 .. 9 .. 5 30
43. " Breast .. .. 3 .. 4 .. 3 .. 2 12
44. " Skin .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 3
45. " Other Organs .. .. 16 .. 21 .. 19 .. 15 71
46. Other Tumours .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
47. Acute Articular Rheumatism .. 2 1 1 .. 1 .. 4 9
48. Chronic Rheumatism and Gout .. .. .. 3 .. 1 .. 3 7
49. Scurvy .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2
50. Diabetes .. .. 12 .. 9 .. 12 .. 9 42
51. Exophthalmic Goitre .. .. 3 .. 1 .. 3 .. 5 12
52. Addison’s Disease .. .. 3 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 4
53. Leucæmia .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2 .. 1 4
54. Anæmia .. .. 5 .. 3 .. 3 .. 8 19
55. Purpura .. .. .. 1 .. 2 1 .. 1 5
56. Alcoholism (Acute or Chronic) .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 2 4
Total .. 9 157 43 177 23 149 27 151 736

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

| 60. Encephalitis .. | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | 7 |
| 61. Simple Meningitis .. | 6 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 44 |
| 62. Locomotor Ataxia .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 5 |
| 63. Other Diseases of the Spinal Cord .. | .. | 3 | .. | 3 | 1 | 5 | .. | 3 | 15 |
| 64. Cerebral Hæmorrhage, Apoplexy .. | 1 | 36 | .. | 30 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 32 | 128 |
| 65. Softening of the Brain .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | 7 |
| 66. Paralysis, Hemiplegia .. | .. | 3 | .. | 8 | .. | 3 | .. | 15 | 29 |
| 67. General Paralysis .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
| 69. Epilepsy .. | .. | 4 | .. | 3 | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| 70. Eclampsia (non-puerperal) | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
| 71. Convulsions of Children under five years of age | 9 | .. | 4 | .. | 5 | .. | 9 | .. | 27 |
| 74. Other Diseases of Nervous System .. | 1 | 4 | .. | 5 | .. | 3 | .. | 3 | 16 |
| 76. Diseases of the Ear .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| Total .. | 17 | 64 | 17 | 62 | 12 | 48 | 14 | 62 | 296 |

III.—DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.

| 77. Pericarditis .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| 78. Acute Endocarditis .. | .. | 2 | .. | 6 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 11 |
| 79. Organic Heart-disease .. | 5 | 95 | 4 | 71 | .. | 107 | 1 | 78 | 361 |
| 80. Angina Pectoris .. | .. | 7 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 8 | 17 |
| 81. Diseases of the Arteries, Atheroma, Aneurisms, &c. | .. | 11 | .. | 6 | .. | 6 | .. | 2 | 25 |
| 82. Embolism, Thrombosis .. | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | 5 | .. | 2 | 11 |
| 83. Diseases of the Veins .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 5 |
| 85. Hæmorrhage .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 5 |
| Total .. | 8 | 118 | 4 | 89 | 1 | 120 | 1 | 95 | 436 |



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