New Zealand Gazette – 1921 – No. 12

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✨ Vital Statistics



Feb. 10.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 435

TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons at the Four Metropolitan Areas, and Total for Nine Suburban Areas registered during the Year 1920—continued.

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.
VI.—DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM AND ANNEXA.
119. Acute Nephritis .. .. 2 .. 3 .. 2 .. .. 1 4 12
120. Bright’s Disease 1 29 .. 30 .. 39 .. 21 .. 46 166
122. Other Diseases of the Kidneys and Annexa 1 4 .. 5 .. 4 .. 2 .. 3 19
123. Calculi of the Urinary Passages .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
124. Diseases of the Bladder .. .. 1 .. 3 .. 14 .. 3 .. 5 26
125. " Urethra .. .. 2 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 4
126. " Prostate .. .. 6 .. 2 .. 2 .. 4 .. 6 20
131. Tumours of the Ovary .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
132. Other Diseases of Female Genital Organs .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 3
Totals .. 2 46 .. 45 .. 63 .. 30 1 66 253
VII.—PUERPERAL STATE.
134. Accidents of Pregnancy .. .. 5 .. 2 .. 3 .. .. .. 1 11
135. Puerperal Hæmorrhage .. .. 3 .. 2 .. 3 .. 1 .. 3 12
136. Accidents of Labour .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 4
137. Puerperal Septicæmia .. .. 4 .. 5 .. 12 .. 6 .. 6 33
138. " Albuminuria and Convulsions .. 5 .. 3 .. 1 .. 2 .. 4 15
139. " Phlegmasia Alba Dolens, Embolus, Sudden Death .. 1 .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 1 4
140. " Anæmia .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. 20 .. 13 .. 22 .. 9 .. 16 80
VIII.—DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND OF THE CELLULAR TISSUE.
142. Gangrene .. 3 .. 3 .. 3 .. 1 .. 5 15
144. Acute Abscess .. 1 2 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2 1 7
145. Other Diseases of Skin and Annexa .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 3
Totals .. 1 6 1 3 .. 4 .. 2 2 6 25
IX.—DISEASES OF THE BONES AND OF THE ORGANS OF LOCOMOTION.
146. Diseases of the Bones 1 4 2 4 .. .. .. 1 .. 5 17
147. Diseases of the Joints .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2
149. Bursitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Totals .. 1 4 3 4 1 .. .. 2 .. 5 20
X.—MALFORMATIONS.
150. Congenital Heart-disease 6 .. 7 .. 5 .. 8 1 6 1 34
150. Hydrocephalus .. 1 .. 4 1 1 .. 2 .. 1 1 11
150. Spina Bifida 2 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 4
150. Cleft Palate 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 3
150. Patent Foramen Ovale 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 3
150. Congenital Pyloric Stenosis .. .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 3
150. " Obstruction of Intestine .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 2
150. Other Congenital Malformations .. 4 .. 3 .. 5 .. 2 .. 3 .. 17
Totals .. 15 .. 17 1 14 .. 15 1 12 2 77
XI.—DISEASES OF EARLY INFANCY.
151. Congenital Debility, Icterus, &c. 22 .. 40 .. 29 .. 12 .. 38 .. 141
151a. Premature Birth 43 .. 44 .. 63 .. 30 .. 52 .. 232
152. Other Causes peculiar to Early Infancy 12 .. 10 .. 7 .. 10 .. 20 .. 59
Totals .. 77 .. 94 .. 99 .. 52 .. 110 .. 432
XII.—OLD AGE. *
154. Senility .. 161 .. 56 .. 111 .. 94 .. 118 535


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🏥 Vital Statistics of Metropolitan and Suburban Areas for 1920 (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Vital Statistics, Deaths, Metropolitan Areas, Suburban Areas, Causes of Death