Vital Statistics




Nov. 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3021

TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons at the Fifteen Urban Areas, registered during October, 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. Under 5 Years. 5 Years and over. Under 5 Years. 5 Years and over.
V.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.
99. Diseases of Mouth and Annexa 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2
100. Tonsilitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
102. Ulcer of Stomach .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2 1 4
103. Other Diseases of Stomach .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
104. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
105. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (2 years and over) .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 3
108. Appendicitis .. .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 3
109. Hernia, Intestinal Obstruction .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 2 5
110. Other Diseases of Intestines .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
113. Cirrhosis of Liver .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
114. Biliary Calculi .. .. 2 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 4
115. Other Diseases of Liver .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 2
116. Enlargement of Spleen .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
117. Simple Peritonitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 2
118. Other Diseases of Digestive System .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Totals .. 1 7 .. 4 1 3 .. 8 2 8 34
VI.—NON-VENEREAL DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM AND ANNEXA.
119. Acute Nephritis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 2
120. Bright’s Disease .. .. 9 .. 1 .. 5 .. 2 .. 4 21
122. Pyonephrosis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
123. Renal Calculi .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
126. Hypertrophy of Prostate .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2
129. Uterine Tumour .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
132. Salpingitis .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 2
Totals .. .. 10 .. 3 .. 8 .. 4 .. 6 31
VII.—PUERPERAL STATE.
134. Abortion .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
136. Confinement .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
137. Puerperal Septicæmia .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
138. „ Eclampsia .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. 2 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. 1 5
VIII.—DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND OF THE CELLULAR TISSUE.
142. Gangrene .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2 3
IX. DISEASES OF THE BONES AND OF THE ORGANS OF LOCOMOTION.
146. Osteomyelitis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
X.—MALFORMATIONS.
150. Spina Bifida .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2 .. 3
150. Other Congenital Malformations .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 3 .. 4
XI.—DISEASES OF EARLY INFANCY.
151. Congenital Debility, Icterus, &c. 1 .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. 4 .. 8
151a. Premature Birth .. 4 .. 4 .. 2 .. 2 .. 6 .. 18
152. Other Causes peculiar to Early Infancy 3 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 6
Totals .. 8 .. 7 .. 2 .. 3 .. 12 .. 32
XII. OLD AGE.
154. Senility .. .. 13 .. 4 .. 2 .. 7 .. 9 35
XIII.—EXTERNAL CAUSES.
155. Suicide by Poisoning .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
156. „ Inhalation of Coal-gas .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
157. „ Hanging .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 2
158. „ Drowning .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
160. „ Cutting-instrument .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 2
161. „ Jumping from High Place .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
165. Accident—Poisoning .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
169. „ Drowning .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
170. Traumatism by Firearms .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
173. „ in Quarries .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
175. „ by Fall of Earth .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1


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