Vital Statistics - Causes of Death




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 68

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.

II.—DISEASES OF NERVOUS SYSTEM AND OF THE ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE.
61. Meningitis .. .. .. 2 2 1 .. .. .. 1 1 7
63. Paralysis Agitans .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
64. Cerebral Hæmorrhage, Apoplexy .. .. .. 2 .. 3 .. 4 .. 2 11
66. Palsy .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
69. Epilepsy .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
71. Convulsions of Infants .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2

III.—DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.
78. Endocarditis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 9 1
79. Heart-disease .. .. .. .. 7 1 6 .. 7 .. 30
80. Angina Pectoris.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 3
81. Arteriosclerosis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 2
82. Thrombosis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1

IV.—DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.
89. Acute Bronchitis .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2 1 1 .. 5
90. Chronic Bronchitis .. .. .. .. 5 .. .. .. 4 .. 2 11
91. Broncho-pneumonia .. .. .. .. 1 2 1 2 3 .. 1 10
92. Pneumonia .. .. .. 1 5 1 1 .. 1 1 4 14
93. Empyema .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2
98. Hæmorrhage of Lungs .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
98. Pneumocooniosis.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1

V.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.
100. Pharyngitis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
103. Gastritis .. .. .. 3 1 .. .. .. .. .. 4
104. Enteritis (children under 2 years).. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 3
105. Enteritis (2 years and over) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
108. Appendicitis .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 3
109. Hernia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
115. Abscess of Liver .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
115. Cholecystitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
116. Enlarged Spleen .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1

VI.—DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM AND ANNEXA.
119. Acute Nephritis.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
120. Bright’s Disease .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. 2 .. 6
120. Uremea .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
124. Extravasation of Urine .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
124. Cystitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 2
126. Enlarged Prostate .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
130. Endometritis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1

VII.—PUERPERAL STATE.
134. Abortion .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2
135. Placenta Prævia .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
137. Puerperal Septicæmia .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
140. Childbirth .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1

X.—MALFORMATIONS.
150. Hydrocephatus .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
150. Spina Bifida .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1

XI.—DISEASES OF EARLY INFANCY.
151. Marasmus, &c. .. .. .. 4 .. .. .. 2 .. 3 .. 9
151A. Premature Birth .. .. .. 1 .. 6 .. 4 .. 3 .. 14
152. Atelectasis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1

XII.—OLD AGE.
154. Senility .. .. .. .. 6 .. 1 .. 5 .. 2 14

XIII.—VIOLENCE.
155. Suicide by Lysol Poisoning .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
160. Cutting-instruments .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
168. Suicide .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
167. Accident—Burns, Scalds .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. .. .. 3
169. Drowned .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. .. .. 4
170. Shot .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
172. Fall .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 2
172. Fall from Bicycle .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
173. Fall of Earth in Mine .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
175. Run over by Tram, Motor-car .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 2
185. Fracture of Skull .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. 3
185. Suffocated .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2 1
185. Overlain .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2

XIV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES.
188. Syncope .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
189. Debility .. .. .. .. 5 .. .. .. 2 .. 5
189. Heart-failure .. .. .. 1 8 .. 3 .. .. .. .. 14

Totals .. .. .. 21 64 21 48 14 58 13 53 287



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