New Zealand Gazette – 1918 – No. 154

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✨ Vital Statistics Report

Nov. 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3811

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 October, 1918:—

	Population, Census, 1916.	Total Births registered, October, 1918.	Proportion of 1,000 Births to the Population.	DEATHS REGISTERED IN OCTOBER, 1918.							Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, October, 1918.
				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	68,888	137	1·99	1	5	36	2	2	28	74	1·07
Remainder of Metropolitan Area	64,824	94	1·45	4	..	37	3	1	28	73	1·13
Total for Auckland Metropolitan Area	133,712	231	1·73	5	5	73	5	3	56	147	1·10
Wellington City	73,305	148	2·02	3	5	31	1	1	25	66	0·90
Remainder of Metropolitan Area	21,930	40	1·82	..	1	6	..	..	4	11	0·50
Total for Wellington Metropolitan Area	95,235	188	1·97	3	6	37	1	1	29	77	0·81
Christchurch City	55,860	90	1·61	1	..	28	4	..	35	68	1·22
Remainder of Metropolitan Area	36,873	69	1·87	3	3	22	2	2	12	44	1·19
Total for Christchurch Metropolitan Area	92,733	159	1·71	4	3	50	6	2	47	112	1·21
Dunedin City	55,256	107	1·94	3	2	24	1	1	23	54	0·98
Remainder of Metropolitan Area	13,460	19	1·41	..	..	3	..	..	6	9	0·67
Total for Dunedin Metropolitan Area	68,716	126	1·83	3	2	27	1	1	29	63	0·92
Gisborne Borough	9,654	20	2·07	..	..	5	..	..	5	10	1·04
Remainder of Suburban Area	3,006	5	1·66	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Total for Gisborne Suburban Area	12,660	25	1·97	..	..	5	..	..	5	10	0·79
Napier Borough	12,704	20	1·57	..	..	5	1	2	7	15	1·18
Remainder of Suburban Area	2,427	7	2·88	..	..	1	1	..	..	2	0·82
Total for Napier Suburban Area	15,131	27	1·78	..	..	6	2	2	7	17	1·12
New Plymouth Borough	8,704	22	2·53	1	..	3	1	..	5	10	1·15
Remainder of Suburban Area	1,091	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Total for New Plymouth Suburban Area	9,795	22	2·25	1	..	3	1	..	5	10	1·02
Wanganui Borough	14,380	32	2·25	1	..	9	2	..	3	15	1·04
Remainder of Suburban Area	5,137	12	2·34	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Total for Wanganui Suburban Area	19,517	44	2·25	1	..	9	2	..	3	15	0·77
Palmerston North Borough	12,829	21	1·64	1	..	4	1	..	2	8	0·62
Remainder of Suburban Area	1,177	2	1·70	..	..	1	..	..	1	2	1·70
Total for Palmerston North Suburban Area	14,006	23	1·64	1	..	5	1	..	3	10	0·71
Nelson City	8,774	18	2·05	1	..	1	1	..	2	5	0·57
Remainder of Suburban Area	1,188	1	0·84	..	..	1	..	..	1	2	1·68
Total for Nelson Suburban Area	9,962	19	1·91	1	..	2	1	..	3	7	0·70
Greymouth Borough	4,863	8	1·65	1	..	1	..	..	4	6	1·23
Remainder of Suburban Area	3,510	8	2·28	..	..	2	..	..	1	3	0·85
Total for Grey Valley Boroughs Suburban Area	8,373	16	1·91	1	..	3	..	..	5	9	1·07
Timaru Borough	12,238	31	2·53	..	..	4	..	..	4	8	0·65
Remainder of Suburban Area	1,478	1	0·68	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	0·68
Total for Timaru Suburban Area	13,716	32	2·33	..	..	5	..	..	4	9	0·66
Invercargill Borough	14,154	40	2·83	..	..	5	2	..	10	17	1·20
Remainder of Suburban Area	3,708	2	0·54	..	..	1	1	..	1	3	0·81
Total for Invercargill Suburban Area	17,862	42	2·35	..	..	6	3	..	11	20	1·12
Grand totals	511,418	954	1·87	20	16	231	23	9	207	506	0·99