New Zealand Gazette – 1917 – No. 141

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✨ Vital Statistics Report

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 141

TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons at the Four Metropolitan Areas, and Total for Nine Suburban Areas,
registered during August, 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.	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	..	..	1
48. Chonic Rheumatism and Gout	..	1	..	3	..	1	..	4	..	2	4
50 Diabetes ..	..	3	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	3	13
51. Exophthalmic Goitre	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
52. Addison’s Disease	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	3	..	1	1
54. Anaemia, Chlorosis	..	3	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	9
55. Haemophilia	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	2	..	..	1
56. Alcoholism (Acute or Chronic)	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	4
Totals ..	6	31	2	18	3	25	1	25	..	24	135

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

| 61. Meningitis .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
| 62. Locomotor Ataxia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 63. Chronic Ascending Paralysis .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| 63. Paralysis Agitans | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| 63. Infantile Paralysis | .. | .. | .. | 5 | .. | 8 | .. | 9 | 1 | 3 | 38 |
| 64. Cerebral Haemorrhage, Apoplexy | 1 | 11 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 65. Cerebral Softening | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 5 |
| 66. Paralysis without Specified Cause | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 67. General Paralysis of Insane | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 68. Other Forms of Mental Alienation | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 69. Epilepsy | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 |
| 71. Convulsions of Infants | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 3 |
| 74. Other Diseases of the Nervous System | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 3 |
| Totals .. | 1 | 17 | 1 | 9 | .. | 11 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 63 |

III.—DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.

| 79. Organic Diseases of the Heart | 1 | 17 | .. | 13 | .. | 12 | .. | 9 | .. | 26 | 78 |
| 80. Angina Pectoris | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 81. Diseases of the Arteries, Atheroma, &c. | .. | 3 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 7 |
| 82. Embolism, Thrombosis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
| 85. Cardiac Arrhythmia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| Totals .. | 1 | 20 | .. | 16 | .. | 13 | .. | 9 | .. | 30 | 89 |

IV.—DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.

| 87. Laryngitis .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 89. Acute Bronchitis | .. | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 9 |
| 90. Chronic Bronchitis | .. | 2 | .. | 3 | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 11 |
| 91. Broncho-pneumonia .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| 92. Pneumonia | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | .. | 2 | 2 | 2 | 20 |
| 93. Pleurisy | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
| 94. Hypostatic Pneumonia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 96. Asthma | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
| 98. Pneumonia.. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Totals .. | 2 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 59 |

V.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM:

| 102. Ulcer of the Stomach | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
| 103. Other Diseases of the Stomach | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 4 |
| 104. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years of age) | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 105. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (2 years of age and over) | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 108. Appendicitis | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 3 |
| 109. Hernia, Intestinal Obstruction | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 4 |
| 110. Other Diseases of the Intestines | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
| 111. Acute Yellow Atrophy of Liver | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |

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