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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 87
TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons in the Urban Areas, registered during November, 1923.
| Causes of Death. | Auckland Urban Area. | Wellington Urban Area. | Christchurch Urban Area. | Dunedin Urban Area. | Others. | Total. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 Year. | 1 Year and over. | Under 1 Year. | 1-Year and over. | Under 1 Year. | 1 Year and over. | Under 1 Year. | 1 Year and over. | Under 1 Year. | 1 Year and over. | ||
| I.—EPIDEMIC, ENDEMIC, AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES. | |||||||||||
| 9. Whooping Cough .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 6 |
| 10. Diphtheria .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| 11. Influenza .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 5 |
| 21. Erysipelas .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| 23. Lethargic Encephalitis .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 29. Tetanus .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| 31. Tuberculosis of Respiratory System | .. | 7 | .. | 8 | .. | 5 | .. | 2 | .. | 3 | 25 |
| 32. Tuberculous Meningitis .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
| 33. Tuberculosis of Intestines and Peritoneum | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 34. Tuberculosis of Spine .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 2 |
| 37. Disseminated Tuberculosis .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 3 |
| 38. Congenital Syphilis .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 41. Purulent Infection, Septicæmia .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
| Totals .. | 1 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 8 | .. | 6 | 2 | 8 | 53 |
| II.—GENERAL DISEASES NOT INCLUDED ABOVE. | |||||||||||
| 43. Cancer of Buccal Cavity .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 |
| 44. " Stomach and Liver .. | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | 10 |
| 45. " Peritoneum, Intestines, and Rectum | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 4 | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | 10 |
| 46. " Female Genital Organs | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 8 |
| 47. " Breast .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 4 |
| 48. " Skin .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| 49. " Abdomen .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| 49. " Bladder .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 49. " Lung .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
| 49. " Mediastinum .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 |
| 49. " Neck .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| 49. " Pancreas .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| 49. " Parotid Gland .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| 49. " Pelvis .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| 49. " Prostate .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| 49. Disseminated Cancer .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
| 52. Chronic Rheumatism .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
| 57. Diabetes Mellitus .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 7 |
| 58. Pernicious Anæmia .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| 60. Diseases of Thyroid Gland .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 |
| 65. Leucæmia and Hodgkin’s Disease | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 |
| 69. Other General Diseases .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 3 |
| Totals .. | .. | 13 | .. | 10 | .. | 13 | 1 | 9 | .. | 22 | 68 |
| III.—DISEASES OF NERVOUS SYSTEM AND OF ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE. | |||||||||||
| 71. Meningitis .. | .. | 3 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 73. Bulbar Paralysis .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
| 74. Cerebral Hæmorrhage, Apoplexy | .. | 13 | .. | 6 | .. | 7 | .. | 6 | .. | 8 | 40 |
| 78. Epilepsy .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 80. Convulsions of Infants .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 82. Neuritis .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 84. Other Diseases of the Nervous System | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 6 |
| Totals .. | 1 | 20 | .. | 8 | .. | 10 | .. | 6 | 1 | 12 | 58 |
| IV.—DISEASES OF CIRCULATORY SYSTEM. | |||||||||||
| 88. Acute Endocarditis and Myocarditis | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 4 |
| 89. Angina Pectoris .. | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | 8 |
| 90. Other Diseases of Heart .. | .. | 21 | .. | 9 | .. | 14 | .. | 12 | .. | 14 | 70 |
| 91. Diseases of Arteries .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 3 |
| 92. Embolism and Thrombosis (not cerebral) | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 |
| 73. Diseases of the Veins .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| Totals .. | .. | 25 | .. | 11 | .. | 17 | .. | 14 | .. | 21 | 88 |
| V.—DISEASES OF RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. | |||||||||||
| 99. Bronchitis .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 6 |
| 100. Broncho-pneumonia .. | .. | 4 | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
| 101. Pneumonia .. | .. | 2 | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 9 |
| 102. Pleurisy .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 |
| 103. Congestion of Lungs .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 |
| 104. Gangrene of Lung .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 105. Asthma .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Totals .. | .. | 9 | .. | 8 | .. | 4 | .. | 5 | 2 | 5 | 33 |
| VI.—DISEASES OF DIGESTIVE SYSTEM. | |||||||||||
| 111. Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenum | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 4 |
| 112. Other Diseases of the Stomach | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
| 113. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years) | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 114. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (2 years and over) | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 |
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