✨ Vital Statistics Table
Jan. 31.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 331
TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons at the Four Metropolitan Areas, and Total for Nine Suburban Areas, registered during the Year, 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. | |
| VI.—NON-VENERAL DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM AND ANNEXA—continued. | ||||||
| 124. Diseases of the Bladder .. | .. | 8 | .. | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 125. " Urethra, Urinary Abscess, &c. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. |
| 126. " Prostate .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
| 128. Uterine Hæmorrhage .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 129. Uterine Tumour .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 |
| 130. Other Diseases of the Uterus .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 |
| 131. Cysts and other Tumours of the Ovary | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 132. Salpingitis and other Diseases of Female Genital Organs | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Totals .. | .. | 1 | 66 | 2 | 35 | 3 |
| VII.—PUERPERAL STATE. | ||||||
| 134. Accidents of Pregnancy .. | .. | 4 | .. | 4 | .. | 2 |
| 135. Puerperal Hæmorrhage .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. |
| 136. Other Accidents of Labour .. | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| 137. Puerperal Septicæmia .. | .. | 8 | .. | 3 | .. | 6 |
| 138. " Albuminuria and Convulsions | .. | 5 | .. | 2 | .. | 5 |
| 139. " Embolism .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 140. " Mania .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| Totals .. | .. | .. | 20 | .. | 14 | .. |
| VIII.—DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND OF THE CELLULAR TISSUE. | ||||||
| 142. Gangrene .. | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | 3 |
| 144. Acute Abscess .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 |
| 145. Other Diseases of the Skin and Annexa | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. |
| Totals .. | .. | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| IX.—DISEASES OF THE BONES AND OF THE ORGANS OF LOCOMOTION. | ||||||
| 146. Necrosis of the Femur .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 147. Diseases of the Bones .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| Totals .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. |
| X.—MALFORMATIONS. | ||||||
| 150. Congenital Heart-disease | 2 | 1 | 5 | .. | .. | .. |
| 150. Hydrocephalus .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 150. Spina Bifida .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. |
| 150. Patent Foramen Ovale .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. |
| 150. Cleft Palate .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| 150. Meningocele .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| 150. Meningomyelocele .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 150. Congenital Obstruction of Intestines | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. |
| 150. " Stenosis of Bile Duct .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| 150. " Laryngeal Obstruction .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| 150. " Pelvic Obstruction .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 150. " Stenosis of Pylorus .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| 150. " Enlargement of Thymus Gland | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 150. " Lung Defect .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| 150. " Stenosis of Œsophagus | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| 150. " Cystic Disease of Kidneys | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 150. " Absence of Rectum .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 150. " Monstrosity .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| 150. Abnormal Birth .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| Totals .. | .. | 13 | 2 | 12 | .. | 8 |
| XI.—DISEASES OF EARLY INFANCY. | ||||||
| 151. Congenital Debility, Icterus, Sclerema | 26 | .. | 14 | .. | 18 | .. |
| 151A. Congenital Birth .. | 42 | .. | 39 | .. | 35 | .. |
| 152. Other Causes peculiar to Early Infancy | 13 | .. | 11 | .. | 8 | .. |
| 153. Lack of Care .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| Totals .. | .. | 81 | .. | 65 | .. | 61 |
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