Vital Statistics Report




July 24.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2445

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 June, 1919:—

Population, Census, 1916. Total Births registered, June, 1919. Proportion of Births to the 1,000 of Population. DEATHS REGISTERED IN JUNE, 1919. Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, June, 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 .. 68,888 115 1·67 6 1 29 2 .. 24 62 0·90
Remainder of Metropolitan Area 64,824 115 1·77 6 1 28 1 4 22 62 0·96
Total for Auckland Metropolitan Area 133,712 230 1·72 12 2 57 3 4 46 124 0·93
Wellington City .. 75,496 111 1·47 3 1 31 2 1 24 62 0·82
Remainder of Metropolitan Area 19,739 43 2·18 .. 1 7 .. .. 7 15 0·76
Total for Wellington Metropolitan Area 95,235 154 1·62 3 2 38 2 1 31 77 0·81
Christchurch City .. 55,860 86 1·54 4 2 31 .. 2 28 67 1·20
Remainder of Metropolitan Area 36,873 60 1·63 2 .. 11 2 2 13 30 0·81
Total for Christchurch Metropolitan Area 92,733 146 1·57 6 2 42 2 4 41 97 1·05
Dunedin City .. 55,256 66 1·19 2 3 18 3 3 22 51 0·92
Remainder of Metropolitan Area 13,460 17 1·26 .. .. 5 .. .. 4 9 0·67
Total for Dunedin Metropolitan Area 68,716 83 1·21 2 3 23 3 3 26 60 0·87
Gisborne Borough .. 9,654 21 2·18 .. .. 7 2 .. 1 10 1·04
Remainder of Suburban Area .. 3,006 5 1·66 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 2 0·67
Total for Gisborne Suburban Area 12,660 26 2·05 1 .. 8 2 .. 1 12 0·95
Napier Borough .. 12,704 19 1·50 1 1 8 .. .. 3 13 1·02
Remainder of Suburban Area .. 2,427 5 2·06 .. 1 4 .. .. 3 8 3·30
Total for Napier Suburban Area 15,131 24 1·59 1 2 12 .. .. 6 21 1·39
New Plymouth Borough .. 8,704 16 1·84 .. .. 6 .. .. 5 11 1·26
Remainder of Suburban Area .. 1,091 5 4·58 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 0·92
Total for New Plymouth Suburban Area 9,795 21 2·14 .. .. 7 .. .. 5 12 1·23
Wanganui Borough .. 14,380 36 2·50 4 .. 3 1 .. 7 15 1·04
Remainder of Suburban Area .. 5,137 9 1·75 1 .. .. .. .. 1 2 0·39
Total for Wanganui Suburban Area 19,517 45 2·31 5 .. 3 1 .. 8 17 0·87
Palmerston North Borough .. 12,829 22 1·71 .. .. 7 .. .. .. 7 0·55
Remainder of Suburban Area .. 1,177 1 0·85 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Total for Palmerston North Suburban Area 14,006 23 1·64 .. .. 7 .. .. .. 7 0·50
Nelson City .. 8,774 14 1·60 2 .. 7 .. .. 4 13 1·48
Remainder of Suburban Area .. 1,188 1 0·84 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Total for Nelson Suburban Area 9,962 15 1·51 2 .. 7 .. .. 4 13 1·30
Greymouth Borough .. 4,863 12 2·47 .. .. 6 .. .. 4 10 2·06
Remainder of Suburban Area .. 3,510 6 1·71 .. .. 4 .. .. .. 4 1·14
Total for Grey Valley Boroughs Suburban Area 8,373 18 2·15 .. .. 10 .. .. 4 14 1·67
Timaru Borough .. 12,238 23 1·88 .. .. 4 .. 2 2 8 0·65
Remainder of Suburban Area .. 1,478 3 2·03 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Total for Timaru Suburban Area 13,716 26 1·90 .. .. 4 .. 2 2 8 0·58
Invercargill Borough .. 14,154 31 2·19 2 .. 6 .. .. 8 16 1·13
Remainder of Suburban Area .. 3,708 7 1·89 .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 0·27
Total for Invercargill Suburban Area 17,862 38 1·89 2 .. 6 .. .. 9 17 0·95
Grand totals .. 511,418 849 1·66 34 11 224 13 14 183 479 0·93


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