New Zealand Gazette – 1917 – No. 154

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✨ Vital Statistics Report

Oct. 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3869

Vital Statistics.

GOVERNMENT STATISTICIAN'S Report on the Vital Statistics of the Four Metropolitan Areas and of the Nine Suburban Areas of the Dominion for the Month of September, 1917:

	Population, Census, 1916.	Total Births registered, September, 1917.	Proportion of Births to the 1,000 of Population.	DEATHS REGISTERED IN SEPTEMBER, 1917.							Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, September, 1917.
				Males.			Females.			Total Deaths.
				Under 1 Year.	1 & under 5 Years.	5 Years and over.	Under 1 Year.	1 & under 5 Years.	5 Years and over.
Auckland City ..	64,951	100	1·54	7	..	25	5	2	22	61	0·94
Remainder of Metropolitan Area	68,771	130	1·89	1	1	29	..	..	10	41	0·60
Total for Auckland Metropolitan Area	133,712	230	1·72	8	1	54	5	2	32	102	0·73
Wellington City ..	73,305	142	1·94	8	2	28	3	..	27	68	0·93
Remainder of Metropolitan Area	21,930	51	2·33	..	1	5	1	..	5	12	0·55
Total for Wellington Metropolitan Area	95,235	193	2·03	8	3	33	4	..	32	80	0·84
Christchurch City ..	54,925	98	1·78	2	1	24	2	1	23	53	0·96
Remainder of Metropolitan Area	37,808	67	1·77	3	..	11	1	1	14	30	0·79
Total for Christchurch Metropolitan Area	92,733	165	1·78	5	1	35	3	2	37	83	0·90
Dunedin City ..	55,256	76	1·38	3	1	32	1	2	23	62	1·12
Remainder of Metropolitan Area	13,460	31	2·30	3	..	2	..	..	7	12	0·89
Total for Dunedin Metropolitan Area	68,716	107	1·56	6	1	34	1	2	30	74	1·08
Gisborne Borough ..	9,174	22	2·40	..	..	2	..	2	2	6	0·65
Remainder of Suburban Area ..	3,486	9	2·58	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	0·29
Total for Gisborne Suburban Area	12,660	31	2·45	..	..	3	..	2	2	7	0·55
Napier Borough ..	12,704	23	1·81	2	1	7	1	..	2	13	1·02
Remainder of Suburban Area ..	2,427	6	2·47	..	..	2	..	..	2	4	1·65
Total for Napier Suburban Area	15,131	29	1·92	2	1	9	1	..	4	17	1·12
New Plymouth Borough ..	8,704	30	3·45	2	..	6	1	..	1	10	1·15
Remainder of Suburban Area ..	1,091	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Total for New Plymouth Suburban Area	9,795	30	3·06	2	..	6	1	..	1	10	1·02
Wanganui Borough ..	14,380	20	1·39	2	..	8	1	..	1	12	0·83
Remainder of Suburban Area ..	5,137	15	2·92	1	..	2	..	..	2	5	0·97
Total for Wanganui Suburban Area	19,517	35	1·79	3	..	10	1	..	3	17	0·87
Palmerston North Borough ..	12,829	26	2·03	..	..	7	..	..	2	9	0·70
Remainder of Suburban Area ..	1,177	2	1·70	..	..	..	..	..	2	2	1·70
Total for Palmerston North Suburban Area	14,006	28	2·00	..	..	7	..	..	4	11	0·79
Nelson City ..	8,774	14	1·60	..	1	2	..	..	4	7	0·80
Remainder of Suburban Area ..	1,188	1	0·84	..	1	1	..	..	1	3	2·53
Total for Nelson Suburban Area	9,962	15	1·51	..	2	3	..	..	5	10	1·00
Greymouth Borough ..	4,863	8	1·65	..	..	2	..	..	1	3	0·62
Remainder of Suburban Area ..	3,510	17	4·84	..	..	..	1	..	1	2	0·57
Total for Grey Valley Boroughs Suburban Area	8,373	25	2·99	..	..	2	1	..	2	5	0·60
Timaru Borough ..	12,238	25	2·04	..	..	7	..	..	1	8	0·65
Remainder of Suburban Area ..	1,478	2	1·35	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	0·68
Total for Timaru Suburban Area	13,716	27	1·97	..	..	7	..	..	2	9	0·66
Invercargill Borough ..	14,154	37	2·61	..	1	7	..	..	4	12	0·85
Remainder of Suburban Area ..	3,708	6	1·62	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	0·27
Total for Invercargill Suburban Area	17,862	43	2·41	..	1	8	..	..	4	13	0·73
Grand Totals ..	511,418	958	1·87	34	10	211	17	8	158	438	0·86