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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Statistics, Deaths, Metropolitan Areas, Suburban Areas, Causes of Death, 1917