✨ Vital Statistics Report
1058
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 29
TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons at the Fifteen Urban Areas, registered during March, 1922.
| 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. | |
| I.—GENERAL DISEASES | ||||||
| (a.) Epidemic Diseases. | ||||||
| 1. Typhoid Fever .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 7. Scarlet Fever .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 9. Diphtheria .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 10. Influenza .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| 13. Choleraic Diarrhoea .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| (b.) Other General Diseases. | ||||||
| 18. Erysipelas .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 20. Septicæmia.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 28. Pulmonary Tuberculosis | .. | 5 | .. | 5 | .. | 2 |
| 29. Acute Miliary Tuberculosis | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 1 | .. |
| 30. Tuberculous Meningitis | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| 31. Abdominal Tuberculosis | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| 34. Tuberculous Pyelo-nephritis .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 35. Disseminated Tuberculosis | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 36. Rickets .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| 37. Syphilis .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| 39. Cancer of Buccal Cavity | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 40. " Stomach and Liver.. | .. | 4 | .. | 2 | .. | 6 |
| 41. " Peritoneum, Intestines, Rectum | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 2 |
| 42. " Female Genital Organs | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| 43. " Breast .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 44. " Skin .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. |
| 45. " Thyroid .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 45. " Skull .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 45. " Bone .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 45. " Lung .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 45. " Pancreas .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 45. " Bladder .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 45. " Prostate .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 45. " Mediastinal Glands | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| 46. Tumour of Pelvis .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 48. Rheumatoid Arthritis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 50 Diabetes .. | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 |
| 51. Exophthalmic Goitre | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| 52. Addison’s Disease .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| 53. Leucæmia .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 54. Pernicious Anæmia .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 56. Alcoholism .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Totals .. | .. | 3 | 21 | 2 | 20 | 2 |
| II.—DISEASES OF NERVOUS SYSTEM AND OF ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE. | ||||||
| 60. Encephalitis .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 61. Simple Meningitis .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| 61A. Cerebro-spinal Meningitis | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 63. Acute Poliomyelitis .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 64. Cerebral Hæmorrhage, Apoplexy | .. | 5 | .. | 5 | .. | 3 |
| 65. Cerebral Softening .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 66. Hemiplegia.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 69. Epilepsy .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 71. Convulsions of Infants | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Totals .. | .. | 1 | 7 | 1 | 5 | .. |
| III.—DISEASES OF CIRCULATORY SYSTEM. | ||||||
| 77. Pericarditis.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 78. Acute Endocarditis .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 79. Organic Diseases of the Heart | .. | 17 | 1 | 6 | .. | 17 |
| 80. Angina Pectoris .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| 81. Arterio-sclerosis .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| 82. Embolism and Thrombosis | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Totals .. | .. | .. | 22 | 1 | 8 | .. |
| IV.—DISEASES OF RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. | ||||||
| 87. Laryngitis .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| 88. Enlargement of Thyroid | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 89. Acute Bronchitis .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. |
| 90. Chronic Bronchitis .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 91. Broncho-pneumonia.. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| 92. Pneumonia .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 94. Congestion of Lungs | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| 96. Asthma .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 97. Emphysema .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Totals .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
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