✨ Causes of Death Statistics
1954 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 49
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 THE ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE.
61. Meningitis .. .. .. .. 1 3 1 1 .. .. 6
62. Locomotor Ataxia .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
63. Spinal Paralysis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
64. Apoplexy Cerebral Hæmorrhage .. .. .. .. 1 2 .. 3 6
66. Paralysis (without specified cause) .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 1 3
68. Mania .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 2
71. Convulsions (children under 5 years) 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2
74. Idiocy .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
III.—DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.
79. Heart-disease .. .. .. .. 2 2 5 .. 8 .. 10 27
80. Angina Pectoris .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. 1 .. .. 1
81. Aneurism .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 2 .. .. .. 7
82. Embolism .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 2
85. Hæmorrhage .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
IV.—DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.
89. Acute Bronchitis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2 1 .. .. 4
90. Chronic Bronchitis .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. 3 .. 1 7
91. Broncho-pneumonia .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 3
92. Pneumonia .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 3 8
96. Asthma .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
V.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.
101. Stricture of the Œsophagus .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 2
103. Gastritis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 1
103. Dilatation of Stomach .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
104. Diarrhœa and Enteritis (children under 2 years) 9 .. 4 .. 1 .. .. .. 14
105. Diarrhœa and Enteritis (children over two years .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2
108. Appendicitis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 2
113. Cirrhosis of the Liver .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
VI.—DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM AND ANNEXA.
120. Bright’s Disease .. .. .. .. 2 .. 5 .. 2 .. 1 10
132. Pyosalpinx .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
VII.—PUERPERAL STATE.
134. Accidents of Pregnancy .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
137. Puerperal Septicæmia .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
138. Nephritis of Pregnancy .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
IX.—DISEASES OF THE BONES AND OF THE ORGANS OF LOCOMOTION.
146. Necrosis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
X.—MALFORMATIONS.
150. Malformation .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2 .. .. 3
XI.—DISEASES OF EARLY INFANCY.
151. Marasmus, &c. .. .. .. 2 .. 5 .. 2 .. .. .. .. 9
151A. Premature Birth .. .. .. 2 .. 2 .. 2 .. 3 .. .. 9
152. Umbilical Hæmorrhage .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 2
153. Malnutrition .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
XII.—OLD AGE.
154. Senile Decay .. .. .. .. .. 6 .. 4 .. 4 .. 3 17
XIII.—VIOLENCE.
155. Suicide by Poison .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
165. Accidental Poisoning .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
167. Accident—Burns .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
169. " Drowning .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 3
172. " Fall .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 3 .. 2 6
175. " Crushed by Engine .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
185. Fracture (cause not specified) .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
186. Hanging by Misadventure .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
XIV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES.
188. Syncope .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
189. Heart-failure, &c. .. .. .. .. 4 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 5
189A. Ill defined .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
Totals .. .. .. 18 48 24 52 13 49 10 37 251
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🏥 Health & Social WelfareVital statistics, Causes of death, Nervous system diseases, Circulatory system diseases, Respiratory system diseases, Digestive system diseases, Genito-urinary system diseases, Puerperal state, Bones diseases, Malformations, Infancy diseases, Old age, Violence, Ill-defined diseases, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin