✨ Vital Statistics
JAN. 20.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons at the Four Metropolitan Areas, and Total for Nine Suburban Areas
registered during December, 1920.
| Causes of Death | Auckland Metropolitan Area. | Wellington Metropolitan Area. | Christchurch Metropolitan Area. | Dunedin Metropolitan Area. | Nine Suburban Areas. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 Years. and over. | Under 5 Years. and over. | Under 5 Years. and over. | Under 5 Years. and over. | Under 5 Years. and over. | Under 5 Years. and over. | |
| I. — GENERAL DISEASES | ||||||
| (a.) Epidemic Diseases. | ||||||
| 6. Measles ... | ... | 2... | ... | 2... | 2... | 1... |
| 8. Whooping-cough | ... | 1... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 9. Diphtheria ... | ... | 1... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 10. Influenza ... | ... | 2... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 18. Erysipelas ... | ... | 1... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| (b.) Other General Diseases. | ||||||
| 28. Pulmonary Tuberculosis | ... | 4... | ... | 5... | ... | 6... |
| 29. Acute Miliary Tuberculosis | ... | 1... | ... | ... | 1... | ... |
| 30. Tuberculous Meningitis | ... | 1... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 31. Abdominal Tuberculosis | ... | 1... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 32. Tuberculous Disease of Spine | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 34. Tuberculosis of other Organs... | ... | ... | ... | 1... | ... | ... |
| 35. General Tuberculosis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 39. Cancer of Buccal Cavity | ... | ... | 1... | ... | ... | ... |
| 40. " Stomach and Liver ... | ... | 6... | ... | 4... | ... | 5... |
| 41. " Intestines, Rectum, &c. | ... | 2... | ... | 2... | ... | 3... |
| 42. " Female Genital Organs | ... | 5... | ... | 1... | ... | ... |
| 43. " Breast ... | ... | ... | ... | 1... | ... | 3... |
| 44. " Skin ... | ... | 2... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 45. " Bladder ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1... | ... |
| 45. " Foot ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 45. " Kidney ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1... | ... |
| 45. " Larynx ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 45. " Lung ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 45. " Neck ... | ... | ... | ... | 1... | ... | ... |
| 45. " Prostate ... | ... | ... | 1... | ... | ... | ... |
| 45. " Throat ... | ... | ... | ... | 1... | ... | ... |
| 45. Cancer undefined ... | ... | ... | ... | 1... | ... | ... |
| 46. Other Tumours (non-malignant) | ... | 1... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 48. Rheumatoid Arthritis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 50 Diabetes ... | ... | 2... | ... | 2... | ... | 1... |
| 51. Grave’s Disease | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 53. Leuchæmia | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 54. Anaemia ... | ... | ... | 1... | ... | 1... | ... |
| 55. Other General Diseases | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1... |
| 56. Alcoholism ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1... |
| Totals ... | 6... | 29... | 1... | 23... | 3... | 24... |
| II. — DISEASES OF NERVOUS SYSTEM AND OF ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE. | ||||||
| 60. Encephalitis | ... | 2... | ... | 1... | ... | ... |
| 63. Sclerosis of Spinal Cord | ... | 1... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 64. Cerebral Hæmorrhage, Apoplexy | ... | 5... | ... | 5... | ... | 3... |
| 65. Softening of the Brain | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 66. Hemiplegia ... | ... | ... | 1... | ... | 1... | ... |
| 69. Epilepsy ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1... | ... |
| 71. Convulsions ... | ... | 2... | ... | 1... | ... | 1... |
| 74. Other Diseases of the Nervous System | ... | 4... | ... | 1... | ... | 1... |
| Totals ... | 4... | 11... | 1... | 8... | 2... | 5... |
| III. — DISEASES OF CIRCULATORY SYSTEM. | ||||||
| 78. Acute Endocarditis ... | ... | 2... | ... | 2... | ... | ... |
| 79. Organic Diseases of the Heart | ... | 22... | ... | 9... | ... | 14... |
| 80. Angina Pectoris ... | ... | 1... | ... | 2... | ... | ... |
| 81. Diseases of Arteries, Atheroma, &c. | ... | 1... | ... | ... | ... | 1... |
| 82. Cerebral Thrombosis | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1... | ... |
| 85. Haemorrhage; Other Diseases of the Circulatory System | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1... |
| Totals ... | 26... | ... | 13... | ... | 17... | ... |
| IV. — DISEASES OF RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. | ||||||
| 88. Goitre ... | ... | 1... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 89. Acute Bronchitis ... | ... | 2... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 90. Chronic Bronchitis ... | ... | 2... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 91. Broncho-pneumonia ... | ... | 2... | ... | 3... | ... | 2... |
| 92. Pneumonia ... | ... | 4... | ... | 1... | ... | 3... |
| 93. Pleurisy ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 94. Pulmonary Congestion | ... | ... | ... | 1... | ... | ... |
| Totals ... | 2... | 12... | 1... | 2... | 5... | 2... |
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