New Zealand Gazette – 1922 – No. 2

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✨ Vital Statistics Report



Jan. 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 139

Vital Statistics.

REPORT on the Vital Statistics of the Thirteen Urban Areas of the Dominion for the Month of December, 1921:

Population, Census 1921. Total Births registered, December, 1921. Proportion of Births to the 1,000 of Population. DEATHS REGISTERED IN DECEMBER, 1921. Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, December, 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 .. 81,712 134 1·64 4 .. 36 4 2 34 80 0·98
Remainder of Urban Area .. 76,045 135 1·78 4 2 31 1 1 21 60 0·79
Total for Auckland Urban Area 157,757 269 1·71 8 2 67 5 3 55 140 0·89
Wellington City .. 88,920 163 1·83 3 2 36 6 2 23 72 0·81
Remainder of Urban Area .. 18,568 26 1·40 .. .. 5 2 1 7 15 0·81
Total for Wellington Urban Area 107,488 189 1·76 3 2 41 8 3 30 87 0·81
Christchurch City .. 67,291 137 2·04 4 .. 22 4 1 15 46 0·68
Remainder of Urban Area .. 38,379 56 1·46 3 1 7 .. .. 6 17 0·44
Total for Christchurch Urban Area 105,670 193 1·83 7 1 29 4 1 21 63 0·60
Dunedin City .. 58,074 116 2·00 .. 1 28 4 1 21 55 0·95
Remainder of Urban Area .. 14,181 26 1·83 .. 1 5 .. .. 6 12 0·85
Total for Dunedin Urban Area 72,255 142 1·97 .. 2 33 4 1 27 67 0·93
Gisborne Borough .. 10,931 81 2·84 2 .. 5 2 .. 3 12 1·10
Remainder of Urban Area .. 3,519 2 0·57 .. 2 .. .. .. .. 2 0·57
Total for Gisborne Urban Area 14,450 83 2·28 2 2 5 2 .. 3 14 0·97
Napier Borough .. 14,346 27 1·88 2 .. 4 1 .. 4 11 0·77
Remainder of Urban Area .. 2,841 2 0·70 .. .. 3 .. .. 2 5 1·76
Total for Napier Urban Area 17,187 29 1·69 2 .. 7 1 .. 6 16 0·93
New Plymouth Borough .. 11,395 23 2·02 .. .. 2 .. .. 4 6 0·53
Remainder of Urban Area .. 1,250 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 0·80
Total for New Plymouth Urban Area 12,645 23 1·82 .. .. 3 .. .. 4 7 0·55
Wanganui Borough .. 16,490 26 1·58 1 .. 5 .. .. 4 10 0·61
Remainder of Urban Area .. 7,033 18 2·56 .. .. 1 .. .. 3 4 0·57
Total for Wanganui Urban Area 23,523 44 1·87 1 .. 6 .. .. 7 14 0·60
Palmerston North Borough .. 15,649 29 1·85 3 .. 4 .. .. 2 9 0·58
Remainder of Urban Area .. 1,236 1 0·81 .. .. 2 .. .. 1 3 2·43
Total for Palmerston North Urban Area 16,885 30 1·78 3 .. 6 .. .. 3 12 0·71
Nelson City .. 9,285 19 2·05 .. .. 5 1 .. 2 8 0·86
Remainder of Urban Area .. 1,347 2 1·48 .. .. 2 .. .. 1 3 2·23
Total for Nelson Urban Area 10,632 21 1·98 .. .. 7 1 .. 3 11 1·03
Greymouth Borough .. 4,986 9 1·80 .. .. 4 .. .. .. 4 0·80
Remainder of Urban Area .. 3,380 4 1·18 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 0·30
Total for Grey Valley Boroughs Urban Area 8,366 13 1·55 .. .. 5 .. .. .. 5 0·60
Timaru Borough .. 14,058 24 1·71 1 .. 7 .. .. 2 10 0·71
Remainder of Urban Area .. 1,449 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Total for Timaru Urban Area 15,507 24 1·55 1 .. 7 .. .. 2 10 0·64
Invercargill Borough .. 15,203 37 2·43 1 .. 7 1 .. 6 15 0·99
Remainder of Urban Area .. 4,007 3 0·75 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Total for Invercargill Urban Area 19,210 40 2·08 1 .. 7 1 .. 6 15 0·78
Grand totals .. 581,575 1,050 1·80 28 9 223 26 8 167 461 0·79


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🏥 Vital Statistics Report for Urban Areas, December 1921

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Vital Statistics, Births, Deaths, Urban Areas, December 1921