✨ Vital Statistics
Oct. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2755
TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons at the Fifteen Urban Areas, registered during September, 1922—continued.
| 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. | |
| V.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM. | ||||||
| 100. Angina | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 103. Diseases of Stomach | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 104. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years) | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 105. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (2 years and over) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| 108. Appendicitis | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... |
| 109. Hernia, Intestinal Obstruction | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| 110. Other Diseases of Intestines | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 112. Hydatids of Liver | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 113. Cirrhosis of Liver | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
| 114. Gall-stones | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 115. Cholecystitis | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... |
| 118. Other Diseases of Digestive System | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
| Totals | 2 | 8 | ... | 1 | ... | 5 |
| VI.—NON-VENEREAL DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM AND ANNEXA. | ||||||
| 119. Acute Nephritis | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| 120. Bright’s Disease | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
| 122. Pyelitis | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
| 124. Diseases of Bladder | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 126. Diseases of Prostate | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 129. Uterine Tumour | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Totals | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| VII.—PUERPERAL STATE. | ||||||
| 137. Puerperal Septicaemia | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
| 138. Eclampsia | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Totals | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| VIII.—DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND OF THE CELLULAR TISSUE. | ||||||
| 142. Gangrene | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 144. Cellulitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Totals | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| IX. DISEASES OF THE BONES AND OF THE ORGANS OF LOCOMOTION. | ||||||
| 147. Arthritis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| X.—MALFORMATIONS. | ||||||
| 150. Cleft Palate | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 150. Congenital Heart-disease | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| 150. Spina Bifida | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 150. Other Congenital Malformations | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Totals | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
| XI.—DISEASES OF EARLY INFANCY. | ||||||
| 151. Congenital Debility, Icterus, &c. | 4 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... |
| 151A. Premature Birth | 6 | ... | 5 | ... | 7 | ... |
| 152. Other Causes peculiar to Early Infancy | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 1 | ... |
| Totals | 10 | ... | 11 | ... | 8 | ... |
| XII. OLD AGE. | ||||||
| 154. Senility | ... | 17 | ... | 6 | ... | 7 |
| XIII.—EXTERNAL CAUSES. | ||||||
| 155. Suicide by Poisoning | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
| 157. Hanging | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
| 158. Drowning | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 159. Firearms | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
| 168. Accidental Asphyxia | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 169. Accidental Drowning | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| 172. Traumatism by Fall | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
| 175. Run over by Railway-train | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| 175. Dray | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 175. Fall from Buggy | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 185. Fractures (cause not specified) | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... |
| 186. Other External Violence | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Totals | ... | 4 | ... | 3 | ... | 1 |
| XIV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES. | ||||||
| 187. Dropsy | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 189. Ill-defined or not specified | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Totals | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Grand totals | ... | 18 | 122 | ... | 16 | 74 |
Census and Statistics Office, Wellington, N.Z., 10th October, 1922.
MALCOLM FRASER,
Government Statistician.
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