✨ Vital Statistics Report
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 135
Vital Statistics.
REPORT on the Vital Statistics of the Four Metropolitan Areas and of the Nine Suburban Areas of the Dominion
for the Month of October, 1919:—
| Population, Census, 1916. | Total Births Registered, October, 1919. | Proportion of Births to the 1,000 of Population. | DEATHS REGISTERED IN OCTOBER, 1919 | Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, October, 1919 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males. | Females. | |||||||||
| Under 1 Year. | 1 & under 5 Years. | 5 Years and over. | Under 1 Year. | 1 & under 5 Years. | 5 Years and over. | Total Deaths. | ||||
| Auckland City | 68,888 | 99 | 1·44 | 1 | .. | 39 | 1 | .. | 18 | 59 |
| Remainder of Metropolitan Area | 64,824 | 93 | 1·43 | .. | .. | 22 | .. | .. | 15 | 37 |
| Total for Auckland Metropolitan Area | 133,712 | 192 | 1·44 | 1 | .. | 61 | 1 | .. | 33 | 96 |
| Wellington City | 75,496 | 120 | 1·59 | 5 | 2 | 39 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 79 |
| Remainder of Metropolitan Area | 19,739 | 36 | 1·82 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 25 |
| Total for Wellington Metropolitan Area | 95,235 | 156 | 1·64 | 7 | 3 | 50 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 104 |
| Christchurch City | 55,860 | 91 | 1·63 | 7 | .. | 29 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 61 |
| Remainder of Metropolitan Area | 36,873 | 61 | 1·65 | 1 | .. | 10 | 2 | .. | 14 | 27 |
| Total for Christchurch Metropolitan Area | 92,733 | 152 | 1·64 | 8 | .. | 39 | 3 | 1 | 37 | 88 |
| Dunedin City | 55,256 | 78 | 1·41 | 3 | .. | 20 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 49 |
| Remainder of Metropolitan Area | 13,460 | 19 | 1·41 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | .. | 1 | 13 |
| Total for Dunedin Metropolitan Area | 68,716 | 97 | 1·41 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 62 |
| Gisborne Borough | 9,654 | 22 | 2·28 | 2 | .. | 5 | .. | .. | 3 | 10 |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 3,006 | 4 | 1·33 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Total for Gisborne Suburban Area | 12,660 | 26 | 2·05 | 2 | .. | 5 | .. | .. | 3 | 10 |
| Napier Borough | 12,704 | 25 | 1·97 | 1 | .. | 7 | 1 | .. | 4 | 13 |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 2,427 | 5 | 2·06 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | 4 |
| Total for Napier Suburban Area | 15,131 | 30 | 1·98 | 1 | .. | 10 | 1 | .. | 5 | 17 |
| New Plymouth Borough | 8,704 | 22 | 2·53 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 5 |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 1,091 | 1 | 0·92 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Total for New Plymouth Suburban Area | 9,795 | 23 | 2·35 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 5 |
| Wanganui Borough | 14,380 | 24 | 1·67 | .. | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 16 |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 5,137 | 4 | 0·78 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | 4 |
| Total for Wanganui Suburban Area | 19,517 | 28 | 1·43 | .. | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 20 |
| Palmerston North Borough | 12,829 | 19 | 1·48 | 1 | .. | 4 | 1 | .. | 5 | 11 |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 1,177 | 4 | 3·40 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 3 |
| Total for Palmerston North Suburban Area | 14,006 | 23 | 1·64 | 1 | .. | 6 | 1 | .. | 6 | 14 |
| Nelson City | 8,774 | 19 | 2·17 | 2 | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 1,188 | 3 | 2·53 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Total for Nelson Suburban Area | 9,962 | 23 | 2·21 | 2 | .. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| Greymouth Borough | 4,863 | 7 | 1·44 | 1 | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | 3 | 8 |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 3,510 | 9 | 2·56 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Total for Grey Valley Boroughs Suburban Area | 8,373 | 16 | 1·91 | 1 | .. | 4 | 1 | .. | 3 | 9 |
| Timaru Borough | 12,238 | 20 | 1·63 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 9 | 11 |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 1,478 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Total for Timaru Suburban Area | 13,716 | 20 | 1·46 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 9 | 11 |
| Invercargill Borough | 14,154 | 12 | 0·85 | .. | .. | 4 | 1 | .. | 5 | 10 |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 3,708 | 2 | 0·54 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Total for Invercargill Suburban Area | 17,862 | 14 | 0·78 | .. | .. | 5 | 1 | .. | 5 | 11 |
| Grand totals | 511,418 | 799 | 1·56 | 29 | 6 | 223 | 21 | 9 | 168 | 456 |
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