New Zealand Gazette – 1922 – No. 68

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✨ Vital Statistics



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Table showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons at the Fifteen Urban Areas, registered during August, 1922—continued.

Causes of Death. Auckland Urban Area Under 5 Years. Auckland Urban Area 5 Years and over. Wellington Urban Area Under 5 Years. Wellington Urban Area 5 Years and over. Christchurch Urban Area Under 5 Years. Christchurch Urban Area 5 Years and over. Dunedin Urban Area Under 5 Years. Dunedin Urban Area 5 Years and over. Others Under 5 Years. Others 5 Years and over. Total.
V.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.
99. Thrush .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
100. Tonsilitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 2
102. Ulcer of Stomach .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
104. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years) .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
105. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (2 years and over) .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
108. Appendicitis .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 3
109. Hernia, Intestinal Obstruction .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 4 7
110. Other Diseases of Intestines .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 3
113. Cirrhosis of Liver .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
114. Biliary Calculi .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2 3
115. Other Diseases of Liver .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
117. Simple Peritonitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. 1 6 2 3 .. 3 .. 2 .. 10 27
VI.—NON-VENEREAL DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM AND ANNEXA.
119. Acute Nephritis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
120. Bright's Disease .. .. .. 4 .. 1 .. 2 .. 1 .. 4 12
122. Other Diseases of Kidneys and Annexa .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 4
123. Calculi of Urinary Passages .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
124. Cystitis .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 3
126. Hypertrophy, &c., of Prostate .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 3 .. 1 5
129. Uterine Tumour .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 2
132. Salpingitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. 1 6 .. 4 .. 6 .. 5 1 6 29
VII.—PUERPERAL STATE.
134. Accidents of Pregnancy .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 2
137. Puerperal Septicaemia .. .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
138. " Albuminuria and Convulsions .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
Totals .. .. .. .. 3 .. 1 .. 2 .. .. .. 1 7
VIII.—DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND OF THE CELLULAR TISSUE.
142. Gangrene .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
143. Furuncle .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 2
IX. DISEASES OF THE BONES AND OF THE ORGANS OF LOCOMOTION.
146. Diseases of Bones .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 3
X.—MALFORMATIONS.
150. Ectopia Vesicæ .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
150. Congenital Heart-disease .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2
150. Hydrocephalus .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
150. Congenital Pyloric Stenosis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 2
150. Spina Bifida .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
150. Other Congenital Malformations .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2
Totals .. .. .. .. .. 3 1 1 .. 3 .. 1 .. 9
XI.—DISEASES OF EARLY INFANCY.
151. Congenital Debility, Icterus, &c. 2 .. 3 .. 1 .. .. .. 2 .. 8
151A. Premature Birth .. .. 7 .. 1 .. 7 .. .. .. 3 .. 18
152. Other Causes peculiar to Early Infancy .. .. .. 3 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. 8
153. Lack of Care .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. 13 .. 6 .. 8 .. .. .. 8 .. 35
XII. OLD AGE
154. Senility .. .. .. .. 12 .. 6 .. 8 .. 10 .. 9 45
XIII.—EXTERNAL CAUSES.
157. Suicide by Hanging .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 2
158. " Drowning .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 2
161. " Jumping from Height .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
165. Accidental Poisoning .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 2
167. Burns, Scalds .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
168. Accidental Asphyxia by Coal-gas .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
169. Accidental Drowning .. .. 1 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. 2 5
172. Traumatism by Fall .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
175. Struck by Motor-cycle .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
175. Fall from Tram-car .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
175. Traumatism by other Crushing .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
181. Accidental Electrocution .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
184. Homicide by Strangulation .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
185. Fracture (cause not specified) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
186. Football Accident .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
186. Other External Violence .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
Totals .. .. .. 1 7 1 3 .. 1 1 2 1 8 25
Grand totals .. .. 20 162 19 102 22 125 6 84 20 145 618

Census and Statistics Office,
Wellington, N.Z., 12th September, 1922.

MALCOLM FRASER,
Government Statistician.

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🏥 Vital Statistics of Urban Areas for August 1922 (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
12 September 1922
Vital Statistics, Deaths, Urban Areas, Causes of Death
  • MALCOLM FRASER, Government Statistician