New Zealand Gazette – 1919 – No. 125

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✨ Vital Statistics



Oct. 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3247

TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons at the Four Metropolitan Areas, and Total for Nine Suburban Areas, registered during September, 1919.

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.
1. — GENERAL DISEASES.
(a.) Epidemic Diseases.
1. Typhoid Fever .. 2 .. 2 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
9. Diphtheria .. .. 1 .. 2 .. 4 .. .. 1 .. 6
10. Influenza .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
(b.) Other General Diseases.
28. Pulmonary Tuberculosis .. 5 .. 6 .. 2 .. 4 .. 9 26
29. Acute Miliary Tuberculosis .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
30. Tubercular Meningitis .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 3
37. Syphilis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
39. Cancer of Buccal Cavity .. 2 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 4
40. " Stomach, Liver .. 5 .. 3 .. 3 .. 2 .. 8 21
41. " Intestines, Rectum.. .. 3 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 5
42. " Female Genital Organs .. 2 .. .. .. 3 .. 1 .. .. 6
43. " Breast .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2
44. " Skin .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
45. " Abdomen .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 3
45. " Kidney .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2
45. " Larynx .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
45. " Mediastinum .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
45. " Neck .. .. 2 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
45. " Pancreas .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
45. " Prostate .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
45. Cancer (Unspecified) .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2
45. Disseminated Cancer .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 2
46. Tumour of Abdomen .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
50. Diabetes .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 5 .. 2 .. .. 9
53. Leuchæmia .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
54. Pernicious Anæmia .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
56. Chronic Alcoholism .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
Totals .. .. 2 29 1 13 3 21 .. 18 1 21
II. — DISEASES OF NERVOUS SYSTEM AND OF ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE.
60. Encephalitis .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 1
60. " Lethargica .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 4
61. Simple Meningitis .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
61A. Cerebro Spinal Meningitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
62. Locomotor Ataxia .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 3
63. Paralysis Agitans .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
63. Progressive Myelitis.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
64. Cerebral Hæmorrhage, Apoplexy .. 9 .. 7 .. 4 .. 3 .. 5 28
65. Cerebral Softening .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
66. Paralysis without Specified Cause .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 3
67. General Paralysis of Insane .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 3
68. Other Forms of Mental Alienation .. 4 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 5
69. Epilepsy .. .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. .. 5
71. Convulsions of Infants .. 2 .. 1 .. 2 .. 1 .. .. 6
74. Cerebral Degeneration .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. 4 23 1 12 2 10 2 6 .. 8
III. — DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.
78. Acute Endocarditis .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. 1 .. 1 .. 6
79. Organic Diseases of Heart .. .. 21 .. 2 .. 14 .. 9 .. 19
80. Angina Pectoris .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 2
81. Diseases of Arteries, Atheroma, &c. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1
82. Embolism and Thrombosis .. .. 1 .. 2 .. .. .. 2 .. ..
Totals .. .. .. 24 .. 6 .. 18 .. 13 .. 21
IV. — DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.
89. Acute Bronchitis .. .. 1 2 .. 1 .. .. 1 2 .. 1
90. Chronic Bronchitis .. .. .. 3 .. 1 .. 5 .. 4 .. 3
91. Broncho-pneumonia .. .. .. 2 .. 2 1 .. 2 .. 2 1
92. Pneumonia .. .. 4 4 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 4
93. Pleurisy .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. ..


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🏥 Report on Vital Statistics for Metropolitan and Suburban Areas (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Vital Statistics, Deaths, Causes of Death, Metropolitan Areas, Suburban Areas