✨ Vital Statistics Report
Nov. 10.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2705
Vital Statistics.
REPORT on the Vital Statistics of the Thirteen Urban Areas of the Dominion for the Month of October, 1921:—
| Population, Census 1921. | Total Births registered, October, 1921. | Proportion of Births to the 1,000 of Population. | DEATHS REGISTERED IN OCTOBER, 1921. | Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, October, 1921. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males. | Females. | |||||||||
| Under 1 Year. | 1 & under 5 Years. | 5 Years and over. | Under 1 Year. | 1 & under 5 Years. | 5 Years and over. | Total Deaths. | ||||
| Auckland City .. | 81,712 | 141 | 1·73 | 5 | .. | 37 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 74 |
| Remainder of Urban Area .. | 76,045 | 143 | 1·88 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 1 | .. | 27 | 53 |
| Total for Auckland Urban Area | 157,757 | 284 | 1·80 | 8 | 1 | 58 | 5 | 2 | 53 | 127 |
| Wellington City .. | 88,920 | 160 | 1·80 | 2 | 2 | 43 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 76 |
| Remainder of Urban Area .. | 18,568 | 36 | 1·94 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 5 | 8 |
| Total for Wellington Urban Area | 107,488 | 196 | 1·82 | 2 | 2 | 46 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 84 |
| Christchurch City .. | 67,291 | 111 | 1·65 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 4 | .. | 18 | 58 |
| Remainder of Urban Area .. | 38,379 | 71 | 1·85 | .. | .. | 11 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 28 |
| Total for Christchurch Urban Area | 105,670 | 182 | 1·72 | 5 | 1 | 41 | 5 | 1 | 33 | 86 |
| Dunedin City .. | 58,074 | 93 | 1·60 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 1 | .. | 23 | 42 |
| Remainder of Urban Area .. | 14,181 | 16 | 1·13 | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | 5 |
| Total for Dunedin Urban Area | 72,255 | 109 | 1·51 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 1 | .. | 24 | 47 |
| Gisborne Borough .. | 10,931 | 23 | 2·10 | 2 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 2 | 7 |
| Remainder of Urban Area .. | 3,519 | 9 | 2·56 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Total for Gisborne Urban Area | 14,450 | 32 | 2·21 | 2 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 2 | 7 |
| Napier Borough .. | 14,346 | 27 | 1·88 | .. | .. | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 5 |
| Remainder of Urban Area .. | 2,841 | 5 | 1·76 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
| Total for Napier Urban Area | 17,187 | 32 | 1·86 | .. | .. | 8 | .. | .. | .. | 8 |
| New Plymouth Borough .. | 11,395 | 28 | 2·46 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 4 | 7 |
| Remainder of Urban Area .. | 1,250 | 1 | 0·80 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| Total for New Plymouth Urban Area | 12,645 | 29 | 2·29 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 5 | 8 |
| Wanganui Borough .. | 16,490 | 39 | 2·37 | 2 | .. | 5 | 1 | .. | 5 | 13 |
| Remainder of Urban Area .. | 7,033 | 15 | 2·13 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 4 |
| Total for Wanganui Urban Area | 23,523 | 54 | 2·30 | 2 | .. | 5 | 1 | .. | 9 | 17 |
| Palmerston North Borough .. | 15,649 | 35 | 2·24 | 3 | .. | 6 | .. | .. | 3 | 12 |
| Remainder of Urban Area .. | 1,236 | 6 | 4·85 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 3 |
| Total for Palmerston North Urban Area | 16,885 | 41 | 2·43 | 3 | .. | 7 | .. | .. | 5 | 15 |
| Nelson City .. | 9,285 | 22 | 2·37 | .. | .. | 11 | .. | 1 | 4 | 16 |
| Remainder of Urban Area .. | 1,347 | 6 | 4·45 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Total for Nelson Urban Area | 10,632 | 28 | 2·63 | .. | .. | 12 | .. | 1 | 4 | 17 |
| Greymouth Borough .. | 4,986 | 12 | 2·40 | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 4 |
| Remainder of Urban Area .. | 3,380 | 5 | 1·48 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Total for Grey Valley Boroughs Urban Area | 8,366 | 17 | 2·03 | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 4 |
| Timaru Borough .. | 14,058 | 22 | 1·56 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .. | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| Remainder of Urban Area .. | 1,449 | 1 | 0·69 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Total for Timaru Urban Area | 15,507 | 23 | 1·48 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .. | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| Invercargill Borough .. | 15,203 | 32 | 2·10 | 3 | .. | 7 | 2 | .. | 8 | 19 |
| Remainder of Urban Area .. | 4,007 | 4 | 1·00 | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 5 |
| Total for Invercargill Urban Area | 19,210 | 36 | 1·87 | 4 | .. | 10 | 2 | .. | 8 | 24 |
| Grand totals .. | 581,575 | 1,063 | 1·83 | 30 | 7 | 216 | 18 | 6 | 178 | 455 |
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NZ Gazette 1921, No 96
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NZ Gazette 1921, No 96
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