New Zealand Gazette – 1920 – No. 32

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✨ Vital Statistics Report

Mar. 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 963

Vital Statistics.

REPORT on the Vital Statistics of the Four Metropolitan Areas and of the Nine Suburban Areas of the Dominion for the Month of February, 1920 :—

	Estimated Population as at 1st January, 1920.	Total Births registered, February, 1920.	Proportion of Births to the 1,000 of Population.	DEATHS REGISTERED IN FEBRUARY, 1920.							Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, February, 1920.
				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 ..	73,852	129	1·75	4	..	33	4	1	11	53	0·72
Remainder of Metropolitan Area	70,794	135	1·91	1	..	23	1	2	25	52	0·73
Total for Auckland Metropolitan Area	144,646	264	1·83	5	..	56	5	3	36	105	0·73
Wellington City ..	79,553	138	1·73	7	1	24	3	2	19	56	0·70
Remainder of Metropolitan Area	21,345	43	2·01	1	..	4	1	1	5	12	0·56
Total for Wellington Metropolitan Area	100,898	181	1·79	8	1	28	4	3	24	68	0·68
Christchurch City ..	61,104	100	1·64	2	..	28	2	2	18	52	0·82
Remainder of Metropolitan Area	40,643	79	1·94	..	..	5	..	1	12	18	0·44
Total for Christchurch Metropolitan Area	101,747	179	1·76	2	..	33	2	3	30	70	0·69
Dunedin City ..	57,935	82	1·42	4	..	24	2	..	20	50	0·86
Remainder of Metropolitan Area	14,113	28	1·98	1	..	5	1	1	5	13	0·92
Total for Dunedin Metropolitan Area	72,048	110	1·53	5	..	29	3	1	25	63	0·87
Gisborne Borough ..	11,022	15	1·36	1	..	6	..	..	2	9	0·82
Remainder of Suburban Area ..	3,344	7	2·09	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Total for Gisborne Suburban Area	14,366	22	1·53	1	..	6	..	..	2	9	0·63
Napier Borough ..	13,785	24	1·74	2	..	4	3	..	2	11	0·80
Remainder of Suburban Area ..	2,598	10	3·85	..	..	2	..	..	..	2	0·77
Total for Napier Suburban Area	16,383	34	2·08	2	..	6	3	..	2	13	0·79
New Plymouth Borough ..	9,820	23	2·34	..	1	1	..	..	3	5	0·51
Remainder of Suburban Area ..	1,231	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	0·81
Total for New Plymouth Suburban Area	11,051	23	2·08	..	1	2	..	..	3	6	0·54
Wanganui Borough ..	15,363	33	2·15	2	..	6	1	1	5	15	0·98
Remainder of Suburban Area ..	6,415	18	2·81	1	..	..	..	..	3	4	0·62
Total for Wanganui Suburban Area	21,778	51	2·34	3	..	6	1	1	8	19	0·87
Palmerston North Borough ..	13,617	25	1·84	1	..	2	..	..	2	5	0·37
Remainder of Suburban Area ..	1,249	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	2	1·60
Total for Palmerston North Suburban Area	14,866	25	1·68	1	1	2	..	..	3	7	0·47
Nelson City ..	9,107	18	1·98	1	..	8	..	..	3	12	1·32
Remainder of Suburban Area ..	1,233	5	4·06	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Total for Nelson Suburban Area	10,340	23	2·22	1	..	8	..	..	3	12	1·16
Greymouth Borough ..	4,960	12	2·42	..	..	2	..	..	1	3	0·60
Remainder of Suburban Area ..	3,535	7	1·98	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Total for Grey Valley Boroughs Suburban Area	8,495	19	2·24	..	..	2	..	..	1	3	0·35
Timaru Borough ..	13,230	27	2·04	..	1	2	..	..	9	12	0·91
Remainder of Suburban Area ..	1,598	2	1·25	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	0·63
Total for Timaru Suburban Area	14,828	29	1·96	..	1	3	..	..	9	13	0·88
Invercargill Borough ..	14,867	27	1·82	..	..	4	..	..	3	7	0·47
Remainder of Suburban Area ..	3,859	4	1·04	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	0·26
Total for Invercargill Suburban Area	18,726	31	1·66	..	..	4	..	..	4	8	0·43
Grand totals ..	550,172	991	1·80	28	4	185	13	11	150	396	0·72