✨ Vital Statistics of Chief Cities
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 21
TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths in the Four Chief Cities and their Suburbs registered during the Year 1913—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. | ||
| IV.—DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. | |||||||||
| 87. Diseases of the Larynx .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 |
| 88. Diseases of Thyroid Body | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
| 89. Acute Bronchitis | .. | 1 | 4 | 1 | .. | 2 | 4 | 2 | 16 |
| 90. Chronic Bronchitis | .. | .. | 16 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 66 |
| 91. Broncho-pneumonia | .. | 5 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 44 |
| 92. Pneumonia | .. | 16 | 24 | 5 | 25 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 111 |
| 93. Pleurisy | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | 12 |
| 94. Congestion of Lungs | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| 95. Gangrene of Lungs | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| 96. Asthma | .. | .. | 9 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 3 | 15 |
| 97. Pulmonary Emphysema .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| 98. Other Diseases of Respiratory System | 1 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 6 |
| Total .. | .. | 23 | 68 | 16 | 49 | 16 | 47 | 18 | 52 |
| V.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM. | |||||||||
| 100. Diseases of the Pharynx .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 102. Ulcer of the Stomach | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 7 |
| 103. Other Diseases of the Stomach | .. | 2 | 4 | .. | .. | 4 | .. | 3 | 17 |
| 104. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (children under two years of age) | 49 | .. | 22 | .. | 17 | .. | .. | 12 | 100 |
| 105. Diarrhoea (children over two years and adults) | 2 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 36 |
| 108. Appendicitis and Typhlitis | .. | 8 | .. | 8 | 1 | 3 | .. | 1 | 21 |
| 109. Hernia, Intestinal Obstruction | .. | 2 | 6 | 2 | 7 | .. | 5 | 2 | 31 |
| 110. Other Diseases of Intestines | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 6 |
| 112. Hydatids of Liver | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
| 113. Cirrhosis of Liver | .. | .. | 6 | .. | 1 | .. | 5 | 8 | 20 |
| 114. Biliary Calculi | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 3 |
| 115. Other Diseases of the Liver | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| 117. Peritonitis | .. | .. | 4 | .. | 7 | .. | 4 | 3 | 18 |
| 118. Other Diseases of the Digestive System | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
| Total | .. | 55 | 47 | 25 | 35 | 20 | 35 | 19 | 35 |
| VI.—DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM AND ANNEXA. | |||||||||
| 119. Acute Nephritis .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | 3 |
| 120. Bright’s Disease | .. | .. | .. | 24 | .. | 17 | .. | 12 | 79 |
| 120. Uremia | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
| 122. Other Diseases of the Kidneys and Annexa | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| 124. Diseases of the Bladder | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 125. Stricture of the Urethra | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
| 126. Diseases of the Prostate | .. | .. | 7 | .. | 3 | .. | 4 | 7 | 21 |
| 128. Uterine Haemorrhage | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 129. Uterine Tumour | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 130. Other Diseases of Uterus.. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 3 |
| 131. Other Diseases of Female Genital Organs | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 3 |
| Total | .. | 2 | 40 | .. | 32 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 50 |
| VII.—PUERPERAL CONDITION. | |||||||||
| 134. Abortion, Miscarriage | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | 4 |
| 135. Puerperal Haemorrhage | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 3 |
| 136. Other Accidents of Labour | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 6 |
| 137. Puerperal Septicaemia | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | 10 |
| 138. Puerperal Albuminuria | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| 140. Puerperal Insanity | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| Total | .. | .. | 6 | .. | 11 | .. | 5 | .. | 3 |
| VIII.—DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND OF THE CELLULAR TISSUE. | |||||||||
| 142. Gangrene | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 4 |
| 144. Acute Abscess, Phlegmon | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 145. Other Diseases of the Skin | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| Total | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 5 |
| IX.—DISEASES OF THE BONES AND OF THE ORGANS OF LOCOMOTION. | |||||||||
| 146. Non-tuberculous Disease of the Bones | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 3 | 12 |
| 147. Arthritis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 |
| 149. Other Diseases of the Organs of Locomotion | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| Total | .. | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .. | 3 | 1 | 4 |
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