New Zealand Gazette – 1917 – No. 117

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✨ Vital Statistics Report



JULY 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2929

TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons at the Four Metropolitan Areas, and Total for Nine Suburban Areas registered during June, 1917—continued.

Causes of Death. Auckland Metropolitan Area. Wellington Metropolitan Area. Christchurch Metropolitan Area. Dunedin Metropolitan Area. Nine Suburban Areas. Total.
Under 5 Years. 5 Years and over. Under 5 Years. 5 Years and over. Under 5 Years. 5 Years and over.
I.—GENERAL DISEASES—continued.
(b.) Other General Diseases—cont’d.
47. Acute Articular Rheumatism .. 1 .. .. .. ..
48. Chronic Rheumatoid Arthritis .. .. .. .. .. 1
50. Diabetes .. 2 .. .. .. ..
51. Exophthalmic Goitre .. 1 .. .. .. 1
54. Anæmia, Chlorosis .. 1 .. 1 .. ..
55. Purpura .. 1 .. .. .. ..
56. Alcoholism (Acute and Chronic) .. .. .. 1 .. 1
Totals .. 3 30 4 14 1
II.—DISEASES OF NERVOUS SYSTEM AND OF ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE.
61. Meningitis .. 2 1 1 .. 1
61A. Cerebro - spinal Meningitis (Epidemic) .. .. .. 1 .. ..
62. Locomotor Ataxia .. 1 .. .. .. ..
63. Dorsal Myelitis .. .. .. .. .. 1
63. Myelitis .. .. .. .. .. 1
63. Spinal Paraplegia .. .. .. .. .. ..
64. Cerebral Hæmorrhage, Apoplexy .. 4 .. .. .. 4
65. Cerebral Softening .. 1 .. .. .. 1
66. Paralysis (without Specified Cause) .. 2 .. 1 .. ..
67. General Paralysis of Insane .. .. .. 1 .. ..
68. Other Forms of Mental Alienation .. 1 .. .. .. ..
69. Epilepsy .. 1 .. 1 .. ..
71. Convulsions of Infants .. 1 1 .. .. ..
74. Tumour of Cerebellum .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. 1 12 2 5 ..
III.—DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.
76. Acute Endocarditis .. 1 .. .. .. 3
79. Organic Diseases of the Heart .. 13 .. 12 .. 17
80. Angina Pectoris .. .. .. .. .. ..
81. Diseases of the Arteries, Atheroma, &c. .. .. .. 3 .. 3
82. Embolism, Thrombosis .. .. .. 1 .. 1
83. Varicose Veins .. .. .. 1 .. ..
Totals .. 14 .. 17 .. 24
IV.—DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.
87. Laryngismus Stridulus .. .. 1 .. .. ..
88. Goitre .. .. .. 1 .. ..
89. Acute Bronchitis .. .. .. .. .. ..
90. Chronic Bronchitis .. 1 .. .. .. 2
91. Broncho-pneumonia .. 1 1 .. 1 ..
92. Pneumonia .. 1 3 1 5 1
93. Pleurisy .. 1 .. 1 .. 1
94. Pulmonary Congestion, Pulmonary Apoplexy .. .. .. 1 .. 1
96. Asthma .. .. .. 1 .. 1
97. Pulmonary Emphysema .. .. .. .. 1 ..
98. Pulmonary Hæmorrhage .. 1 .. .. .. ..
Totals .. 1 7 3 9 2
V.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.
100. Diseases of the Pharynx .. .. .. .. .. 1
102. Ulcer of Stomach .. .. .. .. .. 1
103. Other Diseases of the Stomach .. 3 1 .. .. ..
104. Diarrhœa and Enteritis (under 2 years) 2 .. 2 .. .. ..
105. Diarrhœa and Enteritis (2 years and over) .. .. .. 2 .. ..
108. Appendicitis .. 1 .. .. .. 2
109. Hernia, Intestinal Obstruction .. .. .. .. .. ..


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🏥 Report on Vital Statistics for Metropolitan and Suburban Areas (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Vital Statistics, Deaths, Metropolitan Areas, Suburban Areas, Population, Age Distribution, Causes of Death