✨ Vital Statistics Report
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 90
Vital Statistics.
REPORT on the Vital Statistics of the Thirteen Urban Areas of the Dominion for the Month of September, 1921:
| Population, Census 1921. | Total Births registered, September, 1921. | Proportion of Births to the 1,000 of Population. | DEATHS REGISTERED IN SEPTEMBER, 1921. | Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, September, 1921. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 81,712 | 121 | 1·48 | 2 | .. | 42 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 79 | 0·97 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 76,045 | 126 | 1·66 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 55 | 0·72 |
| Total for Auckland Urban Area | 157,757 | 247 | 1·57 | 6 | 1 | 67 | 4 | 4 | 52 | 134 | 0·85 |
| Wellington City | 88,920 | 141 | 1·59 | 8 | 2 | 45 | 3 | .. | 21 | 79 | 0·89 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 18,568 | 49 | 2·64 | 1 | .. | 8 | .. | .. | 9 | 18 | 0·97 |
| Total for Wellington Urban Area | 107,488 | 190 | 1·77 | 9 | 2 | 53 | 3 | .. | 30 | 97 | 0·90 |
| Christchurch City | 67,291 | 108 | 1·60 | 6 | .. | 26 | 3 | .. | 33 | 68 | 1·01 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 38,379 | 71 | 1·85 | 2 | 2 | 12 | .. | .. | 12 | 28 | 0·73 |
| Total for Christchurch Urban Area | 105,670 | 179 | 1·69 | 8 | 2 | 38 | 3 | .. | 45 | 96 | 0·91 |
| Dunedin City | 58,074 | 107 | 1·84 | 4 | .. | 22 | .. | .. | 23 | 49 | 0·84 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 14,181 | 27 | 1·90 | 1 | .. | 5 | .. | .. | 4 | 10 | 0·71 |
| Total for Dunedin Urban Area | 72,255 | 134 | 1·85 | 5 | .. | 27 | .. | .. | 27 | 59 | 0·82 |
| Gisborne Borough | 10,931 | 26 | 2·38 | .. | .. | 3 | 2 | .. | 3 | 8 | 0·73 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 3,519 | 5 | 1·42 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Total for Gisborne Urban Area | 14,450 | 31 | 2·15 | .. | .. | 3 | 2 | .. | 3 | 8 | 0·55 |
| Napier Borough | 14,346 | 21 | 1·46 | 1 | .. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 0·77 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 2,841 | 3 | 1·06 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | 4 | 1·41 |
| Total for Napier Urban Area | 17,187 | 24 | 1·40 | 1 | .. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 0·87 |
| New Plymouth Borough | 11,395 | 30 | 2·63 | 2 | .. | 7 | .. | .. | 6 | 15 | 1·32 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 1,250 | 4 | 3·20 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1·60 |
| Total for New Plymouth Urban Area | 12,645 | 34 | 2·69 | 2 | 1 | 8 | .. | .. | 6 | 17 | 1·34 |
| Wanganui Borough | 16,490 | 34 | 2·06 | 1 | .. | 7 | 1 | .. | 8 | 17 | 1·03 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 7,033 | 17 | 2·42 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 0·14 |
| Total for Wanganui Urban Area | 23,523 | 51 | 2·17 | 1 | .. | 8 | 1 | .. | 8 | 18 | 0·77 |
| Palmerston North Borough | 15,649 | 25 | 1·60 | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 5 | 9 | 0·58 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 1,236 | 5 | 4·05 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 0·81 |
| Total for Palmerston North Urban Area | 16,885 | 30 | 1·78 | 3 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 5 | 10 | 0·59 |
| Nelson City | 9,285 | 14 | 1·51 | .. | .. | 6 | 1 | .. | 5 | 12 | 1·29 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 1,347 | 1 | 0·74 | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 2·82 |
| Total for Nelson Urban Area | 10,632 | 15 | 1·41 | .. | 1 | 8 | 1 | .. | 5 | 15 | 1·41 |
| Greymouth Borough | 4,986 | 10 | 2·01 | .. | .. | 5 | 1 | .. | 1 | 7 | 1·40 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 3,380 | 7 | 2·07 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 0·89 |
| Total for Grey Valley Boroughs Urban Area | 8,366 | 17 | 2·03 | 1 | .. | 7 | 1 | .. | 1 | 10 | 1·20 |
| Timaru Borough | 14,058 | 25 | 1·78 | 3 | .. | 10 | .. | .. | 2 | 15 | 1·07 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 1,449 | 1 | 0·69 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Total for Timaru Urban Area | 15,507 | 26 | 1·68 | 3 | .. | 10 | .. | .. | 2 | 15 | 0·97 |
| Invercargill Borough | 15,203 | 36 | 2·37 | 1 | .. | 5 | .. | .. | 6 | 12 | 0·79 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 4,007 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 0·25 |
| Total for Invercargill Urban Area | 19,210 | 36 | 1·87 | 1 | .. | 6 | .. | .. | 6 | 13 | 0·68 |
| Grand totals * | 581,575 | 1,014 | 1·74 | 40 | 7 | 243 | 16 | 5 | 196 | 507 | 0·87 |
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