✨ Vital Statistics Report
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 179
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 November, 1917:-
| Population, Census, 1916. | Total Births registered, November, 1917. | Proportion of Births to the 1,000 of Population. | DEATHS REGISTERED IN NOVEMBER, 1917. | Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, November, 1917. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males. | Females. | |||||||||
| Under 1 Year. | 1 & under 5 Years. | 5 Years and over. | Under 1 Year. | 1 & under 5 Years. | 5 Years and over. | Total Deaths | ||||
| Auckland City | 64,951 | 109 | 1·68 | 5 | .. | 39 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 73 |
| Remainder of Metropolitan Area | 68,771 | 90 | 1·31 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 5 | .. | 19 | 49 |
| Total for Auckland Metropolitan Area | 133,712 | 199 | 1·49 | 7 | 3 | 59 | 9 | 5 | 39 | 122 |
| Wellington City | 73,305 | 126 | 1·72 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 57 |
| Remainder of Metropolitan Area | 21,930 | 37 | 1·69 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .. | .. | 5 | 10 |
| Total for Wellington Metropolitan Area | 95,235 | 163 | 1·71 | 2 | 4 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 67 |
| Christchurch City | 54,925 | 105 | 1·91 | 2 | .. | 21 | 3 | .. | 18 | 44 |
| Remainder of Metropolitan Area | 37,808 | 79 | 2·09 | .. | 2 | 16 | 2 | .. | 6 | 26 |
| Total for Christchurch Metropolitan Area | 92,733 | 184 | 1·98 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 5 | .. | 24 | 70 |
| Dunedin City | 55,256 | 102 | 1·85 | .. | .. | 25 | .. | 1 | 31 | 57 |
| Remainder of Metropolitan Area | 13,460 | 9 | 0·67 | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | 2 | 6 |
| Total for Dunedin Metropolitan Area | 68,716 | 111 | 1·62 | .. | .. | 29 | .. | 1 | 33 | 63 |
| Gisborne Borough | 9,174 | 29 | 3·16 | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | 1 | 4 |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 3,486 | 14 | 4·02 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| Total for Gisborne Suburban Area | 12,660 | 43 | 3·40 | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Napier Borough | 12,704 | 33 | 2·60 | 1 | .. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 15 |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 2,427 | 8 | 3·30 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 3 |
| Total for Napier Suburban Area | 15,131 | 41 | 2·71 | 1 | .. | 8 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 18 |
| New Plymouth Borough | 8,704 | 23 | 2·64 | .. | .. | 7 | 2 | .. | 1 | 10 |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 1,091 | 2 | 1·83 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Total for New Plymouth Suburban Area | 9,795 | 25 | 2·55 | .. | .. | 7 | 2 | .. | 1 | 10 |
| Wanganui Borough | 14,380 | 34 | 2·36 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | .. | 9 | 19 |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 5,137 | 11 | 2·14 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
| Total for Wanganui Suburban Area | 19,517 | 45 | 2·31 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | .. | 10 | 21 |
| Palmerston North Borough | 12,829 | 32 | 2·49 | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | 1 | 5 |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 1,177 | 4 | 3·40 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Total for Palmerston North Suburban Area | 14,006 | 36 | 2·57 | .. | .. | 5 | .. | .. | 1 | 6 |
| Nelson City | 8,774 | 20 | 2·28 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 5 | 8 |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 1,188 | 1 | 0·84 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
| Total for Nelson Suburban Area | 9,962 | 21 | 2·11 | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | 6 | 10 |
| Greymouth Borough | 4,863 | 7 | 1·44 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 3,510 | 11 | 3·13 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 3 |
| Total for Grey Valley Boroughs Suburban Area | 8,373 | 18 | 2·15 | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| Timaru Borough | 12,238 | 26 | 2·12 | 2 | .. | 5 | .. | .. | 5 | 12 |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 1,478 | 5 | 3·38 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Total for Timaru Suburban Area | 13,716 | 31 | 2·26 | 2 | .. | 5 | .. | .. | 5 | 12 |
| Invercargill Borough | 14,154 | 32 | 2·26 | 2 | .. | 7 | 1 | .. | 1 | 11 |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 3,708 | 9 | 2·43 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| Total for Invercargill Suburban Area | 17,862 | 41 | 2·30 | 2 | .. | 9 | 1 | .. | 1 | 13 |
| Grand Totals | 511,418 | 958 | 1·87 | 18 | 10 | 212 | 22 | 10 | 155 | 427 |
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