✨ Vital Statistics Report
MAY 24.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1461
Vital Statistics of Urban Areas.
REPORT on the Vital Statistics of the Urban Areas of the Dominion for the Month of April, 1923:—
| Estimated Population, 31st March, 1922. | Total Births registered, April, 1923. | Proportion of Births to the 1,000 of Population. | DEATHS REGISTERED IN APRIL, 1923. | Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, April, 1923. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males. | Females. | Total Deaths. | |||||||||
| Under 1 Year. | 1 & under 5 Years. | 5 Years and over. | Under 1 Year. | 1 & under 5 Years. | 5 Years and over. | ||||||
| Auckland City .. | 84,874 | 132 | 1·56 | 7 | 2 | 43 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 76 | 0·90 |
| Remainder of Urban Area .. | 79,576 | 123 | 1·55 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 44 | 0·55 |
| Total for Auckland Urban Area | 164,450 | 255 | 1·55 | 8 | 3 | 64 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 120 | 0·73 |
| Wellington City .. | 91,587 | 108 | 1·18 | 3 | .. | 19 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 46 | 0·50 |
| Remainder of Urban Area .. | 19,093 | 38 | 1·99 | .. | .. | 7 | 3 | .. | 3 | 13 | 0·68 |
| Total for Wellington Urban Area | 110,680 | 146 | 1·32 | 3 | .. | 26 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 59 | 0·53 |
| Christchurch City .. | 77,426 | 129 | 1·67 | 7 | 2 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 28 | 69 | 0·89 |
| Remainder of Urban Area .. | 32,774 | 51 | 1·56 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 2 | .. | 8 | 27 | 0·82 |
| ● Total for Christchurch Urban Area | 110,200 | 180 | 1·63 | 9 | 3 | 37 | 10 | 1 | 36 | 96 | 0·87 |
| Dunedin City .. | 59,061 | 82 | 1·39 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 1 | .. | 25 | 53 | 0·90 |
| Remainder of Urban Area .. | 14,409 | 12 | 0·83 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 3 | 0·21 |
| Total for Dunedin Urban Area | 73,740 | 94 | 1·28 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 1 | .. | 27 | 56 | 0·76 |
| Hamilton Borough .. | 12,547 | 33 | 2·63 | .. | .. | 7 | .. | .. | 3 | 10 | 0·80 |
| Remainder of Urban Area .. | 2,403 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Total for Hamilton Urban Area | 14,950 | 33 | 2·21 | .. | .. | 7 | .. | .. | 3 | 10 | 0·67 |
| Gisborne Borough .. | 11,328 | 28 | 2·47 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 3 | 0·26 |
| Remainder of Urban Area .. | 3,592 | 5 | 1·39 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 0·56 |
| Total for Gisborne Urban Area | 14,920 | 33 | 2·21 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 5 | 0·34 |
| Napier Borough .. | 14,762 | 19 | 1·29 | 1 | .. | 5 | .. | .. | 4 | 10 | 0·68 |
| Remainder of Urban Area .. | 2,908 | 1 | 0·34 | .. | .. | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 1·72 |
| Total for Napier Urban Area | 17,670 | 20 | 1·13 | 1 | .. | 10 | .. | .. | 4 | 15 | 0·85 |
| Hastings Borough .. | 9,556 | 20 | 2·09 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 3 | 0·31 |
| Remainder of Urban Area .. | 3,974 | 5 | 1·26 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Total for Hastings Urban Area | 13,530 | 25 | 1·85 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 3 | 0·22 |
| New Plymouth Borough .. | 12,225 | 23 | 1·88 | .. | .. | 9 | 1 | .. | 2 | 12 | 0·98 |
| Remainder of Urban Area .. | 1,285 | 2 | 1·56 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 0·78 |
| Total for New Plymouth Urban Area | 13,510 | 25 | 1·85 | .. | .. | 10 | 1 | .. | 2 | 13 | 0·96 |
| Wanganui Borough .. | 16,970 | 21 | 1·22 | 1 | .. | 7 | .. | .. | 2 | 10 | 0·58 |
| Remainder of Urban Area .. | 7,200 | 22 | 3·06 | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | 4 | 0·56 |
| Total for Wanganui Urban Area | 24,170 | 43 | 1·78 | 1 | .. | 10 | 1 | .. | 2 | 14 | 0·58 |
| Palmerston North Borough .. | 16,254 | 22 | 1·35 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | 4 | 8 | 0·49 |
| Remainder of Urban Area .. | 1,256 | 1 | 0·80 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Total for Palmerston North Urban Area | 17,510 | 23 | 1·31 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | 4 | 8 | 0·46 |
| Nelson City .. | 9,511 | 17 | 1·79 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | 4 | 0·42 |
| Remainder of Urban Area .. | 1,369 | 2 | 1·46 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 3 | 2·19 |
| Total for Nelson Urban Area | 10,880 | 19 | 1·75 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 4 | 7 | 0·64 |
| Timaru Borough .. | 14,571 | 23 | 1·58 | 1 | .. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 0·69 |
| Remainder of Urban Area .. | 1,469 | 1 | 0·68 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 0·68 |
| Total for Timaru Urban Area | 16,040 | 24 | 1·50 | 1 | .. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 0·69 |
| Invercargill Borough .. | 15,535 | 31 | 2·00 | .. | 1 | 5 | .. | .. | 7 | 13 | 0·84 |
| Remainder of Urban Area .. | 4,055 | 5 | 1·23 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 0·25 |
| Total for Invercargill Urban Area | 19,590 | 36 | 1·84 | .. | 1 | 5 | .. | .. | 8 | 14 | 0·71 |
| Grand totals .. | 629,970 | 956 | 1·54 | 27 | 8 | 202 | 25 | 6 | 163 | 431 | 0·69 |
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VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1923, No 47
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NZ Gazette 1923, No 47
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