✨ Vital Statistics Report
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 55
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 March, 1918:
| Population, | Total Births | Proportion of | Deaths Registered in March, 1918, | Proportion of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census, 1916. | registered, | Births to the | Males. | Females. |
| March, 1918. | 1,000 | Under | 1 & under | |
| of population. | 1 Year. | 5 Years. | ||
| Auckland City | 64,951 | 158 | 2·43 | 5 |
| Remainder of Metropolitan Area | 68,771 | 79 | 1·15 | 1 |
| Total for Auckland Metropolitan Area | 133,712 | 237 | 1·77 | 6 |
| Wellington City | 73,805 | 124 | 1·69 | 10 |
| Remainder of Metropolitan Area | 21,930 | 30 | 1·37 | 2 |
| Total for Wellington Metropolitan Area | 95,235 | 154 | 1·62 | 12 |
| Christchurch City | 55,860 | 106 | 1·90 | 2 |
| Remainder of Metropolitan Area | 36,873 | 56 | 1·52 | 2 |
| Total for Christchurch Metropolitan Area | 92,733 | 162 | 1·75 | 4 |
| Dunedin City | 55,256 | 79 | 1·43 | 2 |
| Remainder of Metropolitan Area | 13,460 | 21 | 1·56 | 1 |
| Total for Dunedin Metropolitan Area | 68,716 | 100 | 1·46 | 3 |
| Gisborne Borough | 9,174 | 19 | 2·07 | 1 |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 3,486 | 4 | 1·15 | .. |
| Total for Gisborne Suburban Area | 12,660 | 23 | 1·82 | 1 |
| Napier Borough | 12,704 | 29 | 2·28 | .. |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 2,427 | 4 | 1·65 | .. |
| Total for Napier Suburban Area | 15,131 | 33 | 2·18 | .. |
| New Plymouth Borough | 8,704 | 23 | 2·64 | 1 |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 1,091 | 2 | 1·83 | .. |
| Total for New Plymouth Suburban Area | 9,795 | 25 | 2·55 | 1 |
| Wanganui Borough | 14,380 | 29 | 2·02 | .. |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 5,137 | 8 | 1·56 | .. |
| Total for Wanganui Suburban Area | 19,517 | 37 | 1·90 | .. |
| Palmerston North Borough | 12,829 | 34 | 2·65 | 2 |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 1,177 | 1 | 0·85 | .. |
| Total for Palmerston North Suburban Area | 14,006 | 35 | 2·50 | 2 |
| Nelson City | 8,774 | 14 | 1·60 | .. |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 1,188 | 1 | 0·84 | .. |
| Total for Nelson Suburban Area | 9,962 | 15 | 1·51 | .. |
| Greymouth Borough | 4,863 | 5 | 1·03 | .. |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 3,510 | 8 | 2·28 | .. |
| Total for Grey Valley Boroughs Suburban Area | 8,373 | 13 | 1·55 | .. |
| Timaru Borough | 12,238 | 23 | 1·88 | 1 |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 1,478 | 1 | 0·68 | .. |
| Total for Timaru Suburban Area | 13,716 | 24 | 1·75 | 1 |
| Invercargill Borough | 14,154 | 38 | 2·68 | 1 |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 3,708 | 5 | 1·35 | .. |
| Total for Invercargill Suburban Area | 17,862 | 43 | 2·41 | 1 |
| Grand Totals | 511,418 | 901 | 1·76 | 31 |
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