New Zealand Gazette – 1923 – No. 7

Page 271

✨ Vital Statistics



Jan. 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 271

TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons in the Urban Areas registered during the Year 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.
I.—NON-VENEREAL DISEASES OF GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM AND ANNEXA.
19. Acute Nephritis .. 2 2 .. 1 1 3 1 1 4 7 22
20. Bright’s Disease .. 35 .. 26 .. 33 .. 16 .. 44 154
22. Other Diseases of Kidneys 2 4 .. 4 .. 9 1 3 1 5 29
23. Calculi of Urinary Passages .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 3
24. Diseases of Bladder .. 5 .. 5 .. 8 .. 2 .. 8 28
25. " Urethra .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. 2 4
26. Enlargement of Prostate, &c. .. 7 .. 9 .. 4 .. 11 .. 6 37
29. Uterine Tumour .. 3 .. 1 .. 3 .. 2 .. 1 10
30. Other Diseases of Uterus .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 4
31. Ovarian Cyst .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
32. Salpingitis .. 2 .. 1 .. 3 .. .. .. 1 7
33. Tumour of Breast .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Totals .. 4 62 .. 50 1 64 2 36 5 76 300
VII.—PUERPERAL STATE.
34. Accidents of Pregnancy .. 1 .. 4 .. 2 .. .. .. 2 9
35. Puerperal Hæmorrhage .. 2 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. 2 6
36. Other Accidents of Labour .. 1 .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 3
37. Puerperal Septicæmia .. 10 .. 2 .. 5 .. 1 .. 8 26
38. " Albuminuria and Convulsions .. 5 .. 4 .. 6 .. .. .. 3 18
39. " Phlegmasia Alba Dolens, &c. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
Totals .. .. 19 .. 13 .. 15 .. 1 .. 16 64
III.—DISEASES OF SKIN AND OF CELLULAR TISSUE.
42. Gangrene .. .. .. 4 .. .. .. 5 .. 6 15
43. Furuncle .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 2
44. Acute Abscess .. .. 1 2 1 1 .. .. 1 3 9
45. Other Diseases of Skin and Annexa .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. .. 1 .. 4
Totals .. .. .. 1 7 1 4 .. 5 2 10 30
X.—DISEASES OF BONES AND OF ORGANS OF LOCOMOTION.
46. Diseases of Bones .. .. 1 4 1 4 .. 1 .. 5 16
47. " Joints .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 1 3 6
49. Tenosynovitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. 1 4 1 5 1 2 1 8 23
X.—MALFORMATIONS:
50. Congenital Heart-disease 6 1 1 1 5 .. 8 .. 8 .. 30
50. Patent Foramen Ovale .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
50. Hydrocephalus 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 4
50. Congenital Pyloric Stenosis 2 .. .. .. 1 .. 3 .. 3 .. 9
50. " Deformity of Throat .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
50. " Malformation of Brain.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
50. , Malformation of Intestine 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
50. " Meningocele .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
50. Cleft Palate 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. 4
50. Spina Bifida .. .. 1 .. 2 .. 2 .. 4 1 10
50. Ectopia Vesicæ .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
50. Other Congenital Malformations 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 2 .. 5
Totals .. 12 1 5 1 11 .. 15 .. 22 1 68
XI.—EARLY INFANCY.
51. Congenital Debility, Icterus, &c. 19 .. 22 .. 16 .. 7 .. 37 .. 101
51A. Premature Birth 52 .. 40 .. 48 .. 16 .. 59 .. 215
52. Other Causes peculiar to Early Infancy 10 .. 14 .. 9 .. 4 .. 22 .. 59
53. Lack of Care 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. 82 .. 76 .. 73 .. 27 .. 118 .. 376
XII.—OLD AGE.
54. Senility .. 125 .. 68 .. 82 .. 80 .. 85 450


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

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Vital Statistics, Deaths, Causes of Death, Urban Areas, Population