New Zealand Gazette – 1917 – No. 71

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✨ Death Statistics Table



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 71

TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons at the Four Metropolitan Areas, and Total for Nine Suburban Areas,
registered during March, 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.
VI.—NON-VENEREAL DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM AND ANNEXA.
119. Acute Nephritis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
120. Nephritis, Bright’s Disease .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 3
122. Pyelonephritis .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
124. Diseases of the Bladder .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
126. Diseases of the Prostate .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
130. Pelvic Abscess .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
131. Ovarian Tumour .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. 3 .. 1 .. 4 .. .. .. 3 11
VII.—PUERPERAL STATE.
134. Accidents of Pregnancy .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
137. Puerperal Septicæmia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
138. Puerperal Albuminuria and Convulsions .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
Totals .. .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 4
VIII.—DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND OF THE CELLULAR TISSUE.
142. Senile Gangrene .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 2
144. Septic Cellulitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 3
IX.—DISEASES OF THE BONES AND OF THE ORGANS OF LOCOMOTION.
147. Arthritis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
X.—MALFORMATIONS.
150. Congenital Malformation of Heart .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 4
150. Congenital Heart-disease .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 2
150. " Pyloric Stenosis .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2
150. " Stenosis of Œsophagus .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
150. " Intestinal Obstruction .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
150. Anencephalus .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
150. Abnormal Birth .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. 1 .. 3 .. 2 .. 1 .. 5 12
XI.—DISEASES OF EARLY INFANCY.
151. Marasmus, &c. .. .. 2 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 3 .. 7
151A. Premature Birth .. .. 5 .. 9 .. 3 .. .. 4 .. 21
152. Other Causes peculiar to Early Infancy .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
Totals .. .. 7 .. 10 .. 4 .. .. 8 .. 29
XII.—OLD AGE.
154. Senility .. .. .. .. 7 .. 2 .. 3 .. 8 23
XIII.—VIOLENCE.
160. Suicide—Cutting and Piercing Instruments .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
167. Accident—Burns and Scalds .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 2
169. " Drowning.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. 3
172. " Fall .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
175. " Vehicles, Landslides, &c. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 3 4
185. " Fractured Spine .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
185. " Dislocated Shoulder .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 2 .. 2 .. 3 1 4 14
XIV.—ILL-DEFINED.
188. Syncope .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. .. .. .. 3
189. Ill-defined or not stated .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 3
Totals .. .. .. .. 2 .. 3 .. .. .. 1 6
Grand totals .. .. 25 81 25 49 12 75 8 45 21 52

Census and Statistics Office,
Wellington, 16th April, 1917.

MALCOLM FRASER,
Government Statistician.



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🏥 Table of Causes of Deaths in Metropolitan and Suburban Areas (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
16 April 1917
Causes of Death, Metropolitan Areas, Suburban Areas, Disease Statistics
  • MALCOLM FRASER, Government Statistician