Vital Statistics Report




MAY 22.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1529

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 April, 1919:—

Population; Census, 1916. Total Births registered; April, 1919. Proportion of Births to the 1,000 of Population. DEATHS REGISTERED IN APRIL, 1919. Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, April, 1919.
Males. Females. Total Deaths
Under 1 Year. 1 & under 5 Years. 5 Years and over. Under 1 Year. 1 & under 5 Years. 5 Years and over.
Auckland City 68,888 128 1·86 6 1 39 .. 2 26 74 1·07
Remainder of Metropolitan Area 64,824 89 1·37 1 2 26 5 1 19 54 0·83
Total for Auckland Metropolitan Area 133,712 217 1·62 7 3 65 5 3 45 128 0·96
Wellington City 75,496 110 1·46 1 2 22 3 .. 22 50 0·66
Remainder of Metropolitan Area 19,739 45 2·28 2 .. 4 .. 1 3 10 0·21
Total for Wellington Metropolitan Area 95,235 155 1·63 3 2 26 3 1 25 60 0·63
Christchurch City 55,860 94 1·68 5 2 23 3 1 16 50 0·89
Remainder of Metropolitan Area 36,873 51 1·38 1 .. 12 3 .. 14 30 0·81
Total for Christchurch Metropolitan Area 92,733 145 1·56 6 2 35 6 1 30 80 0·86
Dunedin City 55,256 83 1·50 2 2 20 .. 2 21 47 0·85
Remainder of Metropolitan Area 13,460 17 1·26 .. .. 5 .. .. 1 6 0·48
Total for Dunedin Metropolitan Area 68,716 100 1·46 2 2 25 .. 2 22 53 0·77
Gisborne Borough 9,654 19 1·97 2 1 4 1 2 5 15 1·55
Remainder of Suburban Area 3,006 5 1·66 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 0·33
Total for Gisborne Suburban Area 12,660 24 1·90 2 1 5 1 2 5 16 1·26
Napier Borough 12,704 22 1·73 .. .. 7 2 .. 4 13 1·02
Remainder of Suburban Area 2,427 2 0·82 .. .. 2 .. .. 1 3 1·24
Total for Napier Suburban Area 15,131 24 1·59 .. .. 9 2 .. 5 16 1·06
New Plymouth Borough 8,704 22 2·53 1 .. 8 1 .. 1 11 1·26
Remainder of Suburban Area 1,091 4 3·67 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Total for New Plymouth Suburban Area 9,795 26 2·65 1 .. 8 1 .. 1 11 1·12
Wanganui Borough 14,380 29 2·02 1 .. 9 3 .. 5 18 1·25
Remainder of Suburban Area 5,137 10 1·95 .. .. 1 1 1 2 5 0·97
Total for Wanganui Suburban Area 19,517 39 2·00 1 .. 10 4 1 7 23 1·18
Palmerston North Borough 12,829 25 1·95 1 .. 3 1 .. 3 8 0·62
Remainder of Suburban Area 1,177 1 0·85 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 0·85
Total for Palmerston North Suburban Area 14,006 26 1·86 1 .. 4 1 .. 3 9 0·64
Nelson City 8,774 8 0·91 .. .. 4 .. .. 4 8 0·91
Remainder of Suburban Area 1,188 2 1·68 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Total for Nelson Suburban Area 9,962 10 1·00 .. .. 4 .. .. 4 8 0·80
Greymouth Borough 4,863 2 0·41 .. .. 5 .. .. 1 6 1·23
Remainder of Suburban Area 3,510 8 2·28 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 2 0·57
Total for Grey Valley Boroughs Suburban Area 8,373 10 1·19 .. .. 5 1 .. 2 8 0·96
Timaru Borough 12,238 14 1·14 .. .. 3 .. .. 4 7 0·57
Remainder of Suburban Area 1,478 4 2·71 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 2 1·35
Total for Timaru Suburban Area 13,716 18 1·31 .. .. 4 .. .. 5 9 0·66
Invercargill Borough 14,154 21 1·48 .. .. 8 2 .. 9 19 1·34
Remainder of Suburban Area 3,708 3 0·81 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 0·27
Total for Invercargill Suburban Area 17,862 24 1·34 .. .. 9 2 .. 9 20 1·12
Grand totals 511,418 818 1·60 23 10 209 26 10 163 441 0·86


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