✨ Vital Statistics Report
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 51
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, 1919:—
| Population, Census, 1916. | Total Births registered, March, 1919. | Proportion of Births to the 1,000 of Population. | DEATHS REGISTERED IN MARCH, 1919. | Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, March, 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 | 123 | 1·79 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 54 |
| Remainder of Metropolitan Area | 64,824 | 79 | 1·22 | 1 | .. | 18 | 1 | .. | 13 | 33 |
| Total for Auckland Metropolitan Area | 133,712 | 202 | 1·51 | 6 | 2 | 49 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 87 |
| Wellington City | 78,305 | 113 | 1·54 | 9 | 3 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 57 |
| Remainder of Metropolitan Area | 21,930 | 46 | 2·10 | 3 | .. | 6 | 1 | .. | 8 | 18 |
| Total for Wellington Metropolitan Area | 95,235 | 159 | 1·67 | 12 | 3 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 75 |
| Christchurch City | 55,860 | 90 | 1·61 | 4 | .. | 14 | 3 | .. | 19 | 40 |
| Remainder of Metropolitan Area | 36,873 | 58 | 1·57 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 2 | .. | 9 | 27 |
| Total for Christchurch Metropolitan Area | 92,733 | 148 | 1·60 | 7 | 1 | 26 | 5 | .. | 28 | 67 |
| Dunedin City | 55,256 | 66 | 1·19 | 1 | .. | 28 | .. | .. | 18 | 47 |
| Remainder of Metropolitan Area | 13,460 | 14 | 1·04 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | 4 |
| Total for Dunedin Metropolitan Area | 68,716 | 80 | 1·16 | 1 | .. | 31 | .. | .. | 19 | 51 |
| Gisborne Borough | 9,654 | 19 | 1·97 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | 1 | 6 |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 3,006 | 6 | 2·00 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Total for Gisborne Suburban Area | 12,660 | 25 | 1·97 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .. | 1 | 7 |
| Napier Borough | 12,704 | 29 | 2·28 | 1 | .. | 6 | .. | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 2,427 | 4 | 1·65 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | 4 |
| Total for Napier Suburban Area | 15,131 | 33 | 2·18 | 1 | .. | 9 | .. | 2 | 2 | 14 |
| New Plymouth Borough | 8,704 | 19 | 2·18 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 1,091 | 1 | 0·92 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Total for New Plymouth Suburban Area | 9,795 | 20 | 2·04 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| Wanganui Borough | 14,380 | 32 | 2·23 | 1 | .. | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 5,137 | 8 | 1·56 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 3 |
| Total for Wanganui Suburban Area | 19,517 | 40 | 2·05 | 2 | .. | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13 |
| Palmerston North Borough | 12,829 | 26 | 2·03 | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | 6 | 9 |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 1,177 | 1 | 0·85 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Total for Palmerston North Suburban Area | 14,006 | 27 | 1·93 | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | 6 | 10 |
| Nelson City | 8,774 | 21 | 2·39 | .. | .. | 5 | .. | .. | 2 | 7 |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 1,188 | 1 | 0·84 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| Total for Nelson Suburban Area | 9,962 | 22 | 2·21 | .. | .. | 5 | .. | .. | 3 | 8 |
| Greymouth Borough | 1,863 | 9 | 1·85 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 3,510 | 8 | 2·28 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Total for Grey Valley Boroughs Suburban Area | 8,373 | 17 | 2·03 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Timaru Borough | 12,238 | 19 | 1·55 | .. | 1 | 5 | .. | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 1,478 | 3 | 2·03 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Total for Timaru Suburban Area | 13,716 | 22 | 1·60 | .. | 1 | 5 | .. | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| Invercargill Borough | 14,154 | 19 | 1·34 | 2 | .. | 6 | .. | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| Remainder of Suburban Area | 3,708 | 5 | 1·35 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| Total for Invercargill Suburban Area | 17,862 | 24 | 1·34 | 3 | .. | 7 | .. | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| Grand totals | 511,418 | 819 | 1·60 | 33 | 8 | 170 | 17 | 8 | 122 | 358 |
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