New Zealand Gazette – 1921 – No. 46

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✨ Vital Statistics Report



MAY 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1151

TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons at the Four Metropolitan Areas, and Total for Nine Suburban Areas registered during April, 1921.

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.
I.—GENERAL DISEASES.
(a.) Epidemic Diseases.
1. Typhoid Fever .. .. .. 2 .. ..
6. Measles .. .. 2 .. .. ..
7. Scarlet Fever .. .. .. 1 .. ..
9. Diphtheria .. .. .. 1 .. .. ..
(b.) Other General Diseases.
20. Pyæmia .. .. .. .. .. ..
28. Pulmonary Tuberculosis .. .. .. 5 1 6
29. Acute Miliary Tuberculosis .. .. .. 1 .. ..
30. Tuberculous Meningitis .. .. 1 .. .. ..
31. Tuberculous Peritonitis .. .. .. .. .. ..
34. Tuberculosis of Sacrum .. .. .. 1 .. ..
35. General Tuberculosis .. .. .. .. .. 1
39. Cancer of Buccal Cavity .. .. .. 1 .. ..
40. " Stomach and Liver .. .. .. .. 5 .. 5
41. " Intestines, Rectum, &c. .. .. .. 3 .. 1
42. " Uterus .. .. .. 1 .. ..
43. " Breast .. .. .. 2 .. 1
44. Rodent Ulcer of Face .. .. .. .. .. 1
45. Cancer of Cervical Glands .. .. .. .. .. ..
45. " Femur .. .. .. .. .. ..
45. " Kidney .. .. .. .. .. ..
45. " Lung .. .. .. .. .. ..
45. " Neck .. .. .. .. .. 1
45. Disseminated Cancer .. .. .. 1 .. ..
45. Cancer (undefined) .. .. .. .. 1 .. ..
46. Non-malignant Tumour .. .. .. .. .. ..
50 Diabetes .. .. .. 2 .. ..
51. Exophthalmic Goitre .. .. .. 1 .. ..
53. Lymphadenoma .. .. .. .. .. ..
54. Anæmia .. .. .. 1 .. ..
Totals .. .. .. 4 28 1 16
II.—DISEASES OF NERVOUS SYSTEM AND OF ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE.
61. Simple Meningitis .. .. 1 .. .. ..
62. Tabes Dorsalis .. .. .. .. .. 1
63. Anterior Poliomyelitis .. .. .. .. .. ..
64. Cerebral Hæmorrhage, Apoplexy .. .. .. 5 .. 6
66. Hemiplegia .. .. .. .. .. 1
68. Other Forms of Mental Alienation .. .. .. 1 .. ..
70. Convulsions (over 5 years of age) .. .. .. .. .. ..
71. Convulsions of Infants .. .. 1 .. 2 ..
74. Other Diseases of the Nervous System .. .. .. 2 .. ..
Totals .. .. .. 2 8 2 8
III.—DISEASES OF CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.
78. Acute Endocarditis .. .. .. .. .. ..
79. Organic Diseases of the Heart .. .. .. 20 .. 8
80. Angina Pectoris .. .. .. .. .. ..
81. Diseases of Arteries .. .. .. .. 2 .. ..
82. Cerebral Thrombosis .. .. .. 1 .. ..
85. Auricular Fibrillation .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 23 .. 9
IV.—DISEASES OF RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.
89. Acute Bronchitis .. .. .. 1 .. ..
90. Chronic Bronchitis .. .. .. 2 .. 1
91. Broncho-pneumonia .. .. .. .. .. 1 ..
92. Pneumonia .. .. .. 2 2 3
93. Pleurisy .. .. .. .. .. 1
94. Pulmonary Congestion .. .. .. 1 .. 1
96. Asthma .. .. .. .. .. ..
Totals .. .. .. .. 6 3 6


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