New Zealand Gazette – 1919 – No. 148

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✨ Vital Statistics Report



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons at the Four Metropolitan Areas, and Total for Nine Suburban Areas registered during November, 1919—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. Under 5 Years. 5 Years and over. Under 5 Years. 5 Years and over.
V.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.
102. Ulcer of Stomach .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
103. Other Diseases of Stomach .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 3
104. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
105. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (over 2 years) .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 3
108. Appendicitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2 3
109. Hernia, Intestinal Obstruction .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
110. Other Diseases of Intestines . .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
113. Cirrhosis of Liver .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
115. Other Diseases of Liver .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
117. Simple Peritonitis .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. 5 .. 3 .. 1 .. 1 2 5 17
VI.—NON-VENEREAL DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM AND ANNEXA.
120. Bright’s Disease .. .. 3 .. 2 .. 3 .. 2 .. 4 14
124. Disease of Bladder .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 5
126. Disease of Prostate .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 2
132. Salpingitis .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. 5 .. 3 .. 5 .. 3 .. 6 22
VII.—PUERPERAL STATE.
134. Accident of Pregnancy .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
136. Other Accidents of Labour .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
137. Puerperal Septicæmia .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 4
138. Puerperal Eclampsia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Totals .. .. 2 .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 2 7
VIII.—DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND OF THE CELLULAR TISSUE.
142. Gangrene .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
143. Carbuncle .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
144. Cellulitis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
145. Eczema .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Totals .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2 4
IX.—DISEASES OF THE BONES AND OF THE ORGANS OF LOCOMOTION.
149. Lumbago .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
X.—MALFORMATIONS.
150. Congenital Heart-disease .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2
150. Patent Foramen Ovale .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 3
XI.—DISEASES OF EARLY INFANCY.
151. Congenital Debility, Icterus, &c. 3 .. 4 .. 1 .. 2 .. 2 .. 12
151A. Premature Birth .. 2 .. 2 .. 5 .. 3 .. 2 .. 14
152. Other Diseases peculiar to Early Infancy 1 .. 1 .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. 5
Totals .. .. 6 .. 7 .. 8 .. 5 .. 5 31
XII.—OLD AGE.
154. Senility .. .. 13 .. 5 .. 6 .. 5 .. 6 35
XIII.—EXTERNAL CAUSES.
155. Suicide by Poison .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
156. " Asphyxia .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
157. " Hanging, Strangulation .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 3
160. " Cutting Throat .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
165. Accident—Poison .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
168. " Asphyxia.. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2
169. " Drowning .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
170. Traumatism—Firearms .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
172. " Fall .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
175. " Other Crushing .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
186. Other External Violence .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 2
Totals .. .. 6 .. 4 .. 3 .. 2 1 3 19
XIV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES.
189. Ill-defined or not stated .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Grand totals .. .. 9 101 10 68 11 72 14 45 13 90

Census and Statistics Office,
Wellington, N.Z., 15th December, 1919.

J. W. BUTCHER,
Acting Government Statistician.



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

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
15 December 1919
Vital Statistics, Deaths, Causes of Death, Metropolitan Areas, Suburban Areas
  • J. W. Butcher, Acting Government Statistician