✨ Vital Statistics Report
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 34
TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons at the Four Metropolitan Areas, and Total for Nine Suburban Areas registered during January, 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—contd. | ||||||
| 47. Acute Articular Rheumatism | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 48. Chronic Rheumatism | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 50 Diabetes | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 51. Exophthalmic Goitre | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 54. Anaemia, Chlorosis | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| 55. Amyloid Disease | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 56. Alcoholism (Acute or Chronic) | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Totals | .. | 4 | 32 | 2 | 16 | 2 |
| II.—DISEASES OF NERVOUS SYSTEM AND OF ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE. | ||||||
| 61. Meningitis | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. |
| 61A. Cerebro-spinal Meningitis (epidemic) | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 62. Locomotor Ataxia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 63. Spinal Disease | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 64. Cerebral Haemorrhage, Apoplexy | .. | 3 | .. | 4 | .. | 2 |
| 65. Cerebral-softening | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 66. Paralysis (without specified cause) | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. |
| 67. General Paralysis of Insane | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 68. Other forms of Mental Alienation | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 69. Epilepsy | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| 71. Convulsions of Infants | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| 74. Other Diseases of the Nervous System | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| Totals | .. | 2 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| III.—DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM. | ||||||
| 78. Acute Endocarditis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 79. Organic Diseases of the Heart | .. | 10 | .. | 3 | .. | 14 |
| 80. Angina Pectoris | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. |
| 81. Diseases of the Arteries, Atheroma, &c. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| 82. Embolism, Thrombosis | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 84. Lymphatism | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Totals | .. | .. | 11 | .. | 6 | .. |
| IV.—DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. | ||||||
| 89. Acute Bronchitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| 90. Chronic Bronchitis | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| 91. Broncho-pneumonia | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| 92. Pneumonia | 4 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 93. Pleurisy | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 94. Pulmonary Congestion, &c. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| 96. Asthma | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. |
| Totals | .. | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| V.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM. | ||||||
| 102. Ulcer of the Stomach | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| 103. Gastritis | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 104. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years) | 9 | .. | 5 | .. | 1 | .. |
| 105. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (over 2 years) | .. | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 108. Appendicitis | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. |
| 109. Hernia, Intestinal Obstruction | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| 113. Cirrhosis of Liver | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| 115. Other Diseases of the Liver | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 |
| 117. Simple Peritonitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 118. Acute Pancreatitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Totals | .. | 10 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 1 |
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