New Zealand Gazette – 1921 – No. 90

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 90

TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons at the Thirteen Urban Areas, registered during September, 1921.

Causes of Death. Auckland Urban Area. Wellington Urban Area. Christchurch Urban Area. Dunedin Urban Area. Others. 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.
I. GENERAL DISEASES
(a.) Epidemic Diseases.
1. Enteric Fever .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
6. Measles .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
9. Diphtheria .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
10. Influenza .. .. 2 .. 9 1 .. 1 .. 3 16
(b.) Other General Diseases.
28. Tuberculosis of Lungs .. 9 .. 11 .. 5 .. 5 .. 2 32
29. Acute Miliary Tuberculosis .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
30. Tuberculous Meningitis .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
34. Tuberculosis of Glands .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
37. Congenital Syphilis .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 2
39. Cancer of Buccal Cavity .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
40. " Stomach and Liver .. 4 .. 2 .. 2 .. 4 .. 5 17
41. " Peritoneum, Intestines, Rectum .. 2 .. 1 .. 2 .. 1 .. 1 7
42. " Female Genital Organs .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 3
43. " Breast .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 4
45. " Bones .. 2 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
45. " Eye .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
45. " Mediastinum .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
45. " Pancreas .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2
45. " Prostate .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
45. " Thigh .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
46. Non-malignant Tumour .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 2
48. Chronic Gout .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
50 Diabetes .. 2 .. 1 .. 5 .. 1 .. 1 10
51. Exophthalmic Goitre .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
53. Leucæmia .. 1 .. 2 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 4
54. Pernicious Anæmia .. 1 .. 1 .. 3 .. 1 .. .. 6
56. Alcoholism .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
Totals .. 33 .. 33 2 21 1 17 1 19 127
II.—DISEASES OF NERVOUS SYSTEM AND OF ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE.
61. Simple Meningitis .. 1 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 2 6
63. Paralysis Agitans .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
64. Cerebral Hæmorrhage .. 7 .. 5 .. 3 .. 1 .. 5 21
66. Paralysis without Specified Cause .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
67. General Paralysis of Insane .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
68. Other Forms of Mental Alienation .. 3 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
69. Epilepsy .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. 1 5
71. Convulsions of Infants 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 4
73. Neuritis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
74. Other Diseases of the Nervous System .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Totals 1 13 2 7 1 6 .. 3 3 10 46
III.—DISEASES OF CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.
78. Acute Endocarditis .. 2 .. 3 .. 3 .. .. .. 2 10
79. Organic Diseases of the Heart .. 18 .. 10 .. 16 .. 9 .. 20 73
80. Angina Pectoris .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
81. Diseases of Arteries .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 2 .. .. 4
Totals .. 20 .. 15 .. 19 .. 12 .. 22 88
IV.—DISEASES OF RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.
89. Acute Bronchitis .. 1 3 .. 1 1 1 .. .. .. 7
90. Chronic Bronchitis .. .. 6 .. 1 .. 2 .. 3 .. 16
91. Broncho-pneumonia .. .. 4 2 1 1 1 1 .. 1 11
92. Pneumonia .. 3 5 2 5 1 8 .. 4 1 40
94. Congestion of Lungs .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 2
96. Asthma .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2
98. Tumor of Lung .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals 4 19 4 9 3 13 1 7 2 17 79
V.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.
102. Ulcer of the Stomach .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
103. Other Diseases of Stomach .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
104. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years) 1 .. 1 .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. 5
105. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (2 years and over) .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 1 5
108. Appendicitis .. 3 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. 8
109. Hernia, Intestinal Obstruction .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2


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