New Zealand Gazette – 1919 – No. 91

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✨ Vital Statistics Report



JULY 24.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2447

TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons at the Four Metropolitan Areas, and Total for Nine Suburban Areas,
registered during June, 1919.

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.
I.—GENERAL DISEASES.
(a.) Epidemic Diseases.
1. Typhoid Fever .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
7. Scarlet Fever .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. 1 3
9. Diphtheria .. .. 2 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 .. 15
9A. Croup .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
10. Influenza .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 4
(b.) Other General Diseases.
20. Pyaemia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
24. Tetanus .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
28. Pulmonary Tuberculosis .. 12 .. 6 .. 4 .. 1 .. 6 29
29. Acute Pulmonary Tuberculosis .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
30. Tubercular Meningitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. 2
31. Abdominal Tuberculosis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
37. Syphilis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
40. Cancer of Stomach and Liver.. .. 4 .. 1 .. 5 .. 1 .. 3 14
41. Intestines, Rectum.. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 2 5
42. Female Genital Organ .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
45. Heart .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 2
45. Kidney .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
45. Larynx .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
45. Mediastinum .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
45. Orbit .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
45. Pancreas .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 2
45. Prostate .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
45. Melanotic Cancer .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
45. Disseminated Cancer .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 4
46. Angioma .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
47. Acute Articular Rheumatism.. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
48. Chronic Rheumatism .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
50 Diabetes .. 2 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 3 7
54. Anæmia .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 3
57. Chronic Lead Poisoning .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. 2 28 1 14 4 19 5 12 2 24
II.—DISEASES OF NERVOUS SYSTEM AND OF ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE.
60. Encephalitis .. 1 .. 3 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
60. Lethargica .. 1 .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 2 5
61. Simple Meningitis .. 2 2 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 9
61A. Cerebro-spinal Meningitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
62. Locomotor Ataxia .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 3
63. Other Diseases of Spinal Cord.. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2 .. 1 4
64. Cerebral Hæmorrhage and Apoplexy .. 6 .. 3 .. 6 .. 3 .. 4 22
65. Cerebral Softening .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
66. Paralysis without Specified Cause .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 3
67. General Paralysis of Insane .. 3 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 5
68. Chronic Brain Disease .. 3 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
69. Epilepsy .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
71. Convulsions of Infants .. 3 .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 5
Totals .. .. 5 18 .. 12 .. 11 1 7 1 10
III.—DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.
78. Acute Myocarditis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 2
79. Organic Diseases of Heart 1 13 .. 16 .. 12 .. 10 .. 17 69
80. Angina Pectoris .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
81. Diseases of Arteries, Atheroma, &c. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 3 4
82. Embolism and Thrombosis .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. .. .. .. 3
84. Diseases of Lymphatic System .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 2
Totals .. .. 1 14 .. 17 1 16 .. 10 .. 23
IV.—DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.
87. Diseases of Larynx .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
89. Acute Bronchitis .. 1 .. 1 .. 3 .. .. 1 .. 6
90. Chronic Bronchitis .. .. 2 4 .. 4 .. .. .. 2 12
91. Broncho-pneumonia .. .. 3 .. .. 1 2 .. .. 2 1 9
92. Pneumonia .. .. 2 3 1 .. 4 .. 1 .. 4 15
93. Pleurisy .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
94. Hypostatic Pneumonia .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
96. Bronchial Asthma .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
98. Pneumocooniosis .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. 3 9 .. 7 1 14 1 1 4 7


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