Vital Statistics Report




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 34

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 January, 1917:—

Population, Census, 1916. Total Births registered. Proportion of Births to the 1,000 of Population. DEATHS REGISTERED IN JANUARY, 1917. Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, January, 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 64,952 111 1·71 9 1 28 4 .. 24 66 1·02
Remainder of Metropolitan Area 69,147 163 2·36 5 1 25 5 3 14 53 0·77
Total for Auckland Metropolitan Area 134,099 274 2·04 14 2 53 9 3 38 119 0·89
Wellington City 73,285 159 2·17 8 2 19 1 4 19 53 0·72
Remainder of Metropolitan Area 21,923 57 2·60 1 1 2 .. 1 3 8 0·36
Total for Wellington Metropolitan Area 95,208 216 2·27 9 3 21 1 5 22 61 0·64
Christchurch City 55,389 119 2·15 2 .. 23 .. .. 22 47 0·85
Remainder of Metropolitan Area 37,024 80 2·16 2 1 9 1 1 9 23 0·62
Total for Christchurch Metropolitan Area 92,413 199 2·15 4 1 32 1 1 31 70 0·76
Dunedin City 55,204 112 2·03 5 .. 19 3 1 25 53 0·96
Remainder of Metropolitan Area 13,525 31 2·29 . .. 6 .. .. 4 10 0·74
Total for Dunedin Metropolitan Area 68,729 143 2·08 5 .. 25 3 1 29 63 0·92
Gisborne Borough 9,178 .24 2·61 .. .. 6 1 .. 4 11 1·20
Remainder of Suburban Area 3,486 14 4·02 .. .. .. 1 .. 2 3 0·86
Total for Gisborne Suburban Area 12,664 38 3·00 .. .. 6 2 .. 6 14 1·11
Napier Borough 12,699 32 2·52 1 .. 7 4 .. 5 17 1·34
Remainder of Suburban Area 2,044 6 2·94 .. 1 2 1 .. .. 4 1·96
Total for Napier Suburban Area 14,743 38 2·58 1 1 9 5 .. 5 21 1·42
New Plymouth Borough 8,704 20 · 2·30 1 .. 9 .. .. 1 11 1·26
Remainder of Suburban Area 1,091 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Total for New Plymouth Suburban Area 9,795 20 2·04 1 .. 9 .. .. 1 11 1·12
Wanganui Borough 14,380 38 2·64 1 .. 6 1 .. 3 11 0·76
Remainder of Suburban Area 5,166 8 1·55 .. 1 1 .. .. .. 2 0·39
Total for Wanganui Suburban Area 19,546 46 2·35 1 1 7 1 .. 3 13 0·67
Palmerston North Borough 12,827 34 2·65 1 .. 2 2 .. 3 8 0·62
Remainder of Suburban Area 1,176 1 0·85 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 0·85
Total for Palmerston North Suburban Area 14,003 35 2·50 1 1 2 2 .. 3 9 0·64
Nelson City 8,752 20 2·29 .. 1 2 .. .. 3 6 0·69
Remainder of Suburban Area 1,138 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Total for Nelson Suburban Area 9,890 20 2·02 .. 1 2 .. .. 3 6 0·61
Greymouth Borough 4,860 11 2·26 1 .. 3 .. .. .. 4 0·82
Remainder of Suburban Area 3,496 4 1·14 .. .. 5 .. .. 1 6 1·72
Total for Grey Valley Boroughs Suburban Area 8,356 15 1·80 1 .. 8 .. .. 1 10 1·20
Timaru Borough 12,236 41 3·35 .. 1 8 .. .. 3 12 0·98
Remainder of Suburban Area 1,703 2 1·17 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Total for Timaru Suburban Area 13,939 43 3·08 .. 1 8 .. .. 3 12 0·86
Invercargill Borough 14,172 38 2·68 .. 1 8 1 .. 4 14 0·99
Remainder of Suburban Area 3,698 6 1·62 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Total for Invercargill Suburban Area 17,870 44 2·46 .. 1 8 1 .. 4 14 0·78
Grand Totals 511,255 1,131 2·21 37 12 190 25 10 149 423 0·83

The Census figures quoted above are preliminary statements only, being based on the preliminary calculations of the various Enumerators.



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