New Zealand Gazette – 1921 – No. 6

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✨ Vital Statistics Report



Jan. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 155

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 December, 1920:—

Estimated Population as at 1st January, 1920. Total Births registered, December, 1920. Proportion of Births to the 1,000 of Population. DEATHS REGISTERED IN DECEMBER, 1920. Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, December, 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 73,852 134 1·81 8 1 38 3 2 29 81 1·10
Remainder of Metropolitan Area 70,794 121 1·71 4 1 21 3 1 24 54 0·76
Total for Auckland Metropolitan Area 144,646 255 1·76 12 2 59 6 3 53 135 0·93
Wellington City 81,301 151 1·86 3 .. 30 4 1 11 49 0·60
Remainder of Metropolitan Area 19,597 47 2·40 1 2 6 1 .. 5 15 0·77
Total for Wellington Metropolitan Area 100,898 198 1·96 4 2 36 5 1 16 64 0·63
Christchurch City 61,104 111 1·82 7 2 23 4 1 21 58 0·95
Remainder of Metropolitan Area 40,643 74 1·82 2 1 14 3 2 16 38 0·93
Total for Christchurch Metropolitan Area 101,747 185 1·82 9 3 37 7 3 37 96 0·94
Dunedin City 57,935 110 1·90 2 2 26 1 .. 30 61 1·05
Remainder of Metropolitan Area 14,113 27 1·91 2 .. 3 .. .. 3 8 0·57
Total for Dunedin Metropolitan Area 72,048 137 1·90 4 2 29 1 .. 33 69 0·96
Gisborne Borough 11,022 26 2·36 .. 1 6 .. 1 .. 8 0·73
Remainder of Suburban Area 3,344 4 1·20 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 0·30
Total for Gisborne Suburban Area 14,366 30 2·09 1 1 6 .. 1 .. 9 0·63
Napier Borough 13,785 33 2·39 .. .. 2 .. .. 2 4 0·29
Remainder of Suburban Area 2,598 4 1·54 .. .. 1 2 .. .. 3 1·15
Total for Napier Suburban Area 16,383 37 2·26 .. .. 3 2 .. 2 7 0·43
New Plymouth Borough 9,820 23 2·34 1 .. 4 .. .. 2 7 0·71
Remainder of Suburban Area 1,231 4 3·25 .. .. 2 .. .. .. 2 1·62
Total for New Plymouth Suburban Area 11,051 27 2·44 1 .. 6 .. .. 2 9 0·81
Wanganui Borough 15,363 34 2·21 2 .. 5 .. .. 5 12 0·78
Remainder of Suburban Area 6,415 16 2·49 .. .. .. 1 .. 3 4 0·62
Total for Wanganui Suburban Area 21,778 50 2·30 2 .. 5 1 .. 8 16 0·73
Palmerston North Borough 13,617 26 1·91 1 1 8 2 .. 3 15 1·10
Remainder of Suburban Area 1,249 2 1·60 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 0·80
Total for Palmerston North Suburban Area 14,866 28 1·88 1 1 9 2 .. 3 16 1·08
Nelson City 9,107 16 1·76 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 2 0·22
Remainder of Suburban Area 1,233 2 1·62 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Total for Nelson Suburban Area 10,340 18 1·74 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 2 0·19
Greymouth Borough 4,960 12 2·42 2 .. 3 1 1 1 8 1·61
Remainder of Suburban Area 3,535 10 2·83 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Total for Grey Valley Boroughs Suburban Area 8,495 22 2·59 2 .. 3 1 1 1 8 0·94
Timaru Borough 13,230 19 1·44 1 .. 8 .. .. 2 11 0·83
Remainder of Suburban Area 1,598 3 1·88 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Total for Timaru Suburban Area 14,828 22 1·48 1 .. 8 .. .. 2 11 0·74
Invercargill Borough 14,867 37 2·49 1 1 3 .. .. 9 14 0·94
Remainder of Suburban Area 3,859 4 1·04 .. .. .. .. .. 2 2 0·52
Total for Invercargill Suburban Area 18,726 41 2·19 1 1 3 .. .. 11 16 0·85
Grand totals 550,172 1,050 1·91 39 12 205 25 9 168 458 0·83


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🏥 Report on Vital Statistics for Metropolitan and Suburban Areas

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Vital Statistics, Births, Deaths, Population, Metropolitan Areas, Suburban Areas