New Zealand Gazette – 1922 – No. 95

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✨ Vital Statistics



Dec. 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3259

TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons at the Fifteen Urban Areas, registered during November, 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. Under 5 Years. 5 Years and over. Under 5 Years. 5 Years and over.
I.—GENERAL DISEASES.
(a.) Epidemic Diseases.
1. Typhoid Fever 1 1 2
9. Diphtheria 1 1
(b.) Other General Diseases.
20. Septicaemia 1 1 2
28. Pulmonary Tuberculosis 7 5 6 3 2 23
30. Tuberculous Meningitis 1 1 1 1 1 5
31. Abdominal Tuberculosis 1 1
32. Pott’s Disease 1 1 1 3
34. Tuberculosis of Other Organs 1 1
37. Syphilis 1 1
39. Cancer of Buccal Cavity 1 1
40. “ Stomach 6 2 1 1 4 14
41. “ Peritoneum, Intestines, Rectum 2 3 3 1 9
42. “ Female Genital Organs 2 2 4
43. “ Breast 1 1 2
44. “ Skin 1 1 2
45. “ Abdomen 1 1
45. “ Axilla 1 1
45. “ Bladder 1 1
45. “ Eye 1 1
45. “ Gland 1 1
45. “ Kidney 1 1
45. “ Lung 1 1 2
45. “ Pancreas 1 1
45. “ Pleura 1 1
45. “ Prostate 1 1
46. Non-malignant Tumour 1 1
47. Acute Articular Rheumatism 1 1 2
48. Chronic Rheumatism 1 1 2
50 Diabetes 1 1 3 5
54. Anaemia, Chlorosis 2 2
55. Toxaemia 1 1
Totals 25 17 1 14 13 2 23 95
II.—DISEASES OF NERVOUS SYSTEM AND OF ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE.
61. Meningitis 2 2 2 6
61a. Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis 1 1 2
63. Other Diseases of Spinal Cord 1 1 2
64. Cerebral Haemorrhage, Apoplexy 9 2 5 4 5 25
65. Softening of Brain 1 1
66. Paralysis without Specified Cause 1 1 2 2 6
67. General Paralysis of Insane 1 1 1 3
68. Other Forms of Mental Alienation 1 1 2
69. Epilepsy 1 1 2
71. Convulsions of Infants 1 1 2
74. Other Diseases of Nervous System 1 1 1 3
Totals 1 15 1 7 1 14 1 5 9 54
III.—DISEASES OF CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.
77. Pericarditis 1 1
78. Acute Endocarditis 1 1 2
79. Organic Diseases of the Heart 28 10 19 13 25 95
80. Angina Pectoris 1 1 2 2 6
81. Diseases of Arteries, Atheroma, &c. 2 3 1 1 7
82. Embolism, Thrombosis 1 1 1 3
Totals 33 12 25 18 26 114
IV.—DISEASES OF RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.
89. Acute Bronchitis 1 1 2 4
90. Chronic Bronchitis 4 1 2 1 8
91. Broncho-pneumonia 1 1 1 1 4
92. Pneumonia 1 5 1 2 1 5 1 5 21
93. Pleurisy 1 1 2
94. Congestion of Lungs 1 1 2
Totals 3 10 2 4 2 8 4 8 41
V.—DISEASES OF DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.
100. Diseases of Pharynx 1 1
101. Tumour of Oesophagus 1 1
102. Ulcer of Stomach 1 1


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