✨ Vital Statistics Report
Mar. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 715
Vital Statistics of Urban Areas.
REPORT on the Vital Statistics of the Urban Areas of the Dominion for the Month of February, 1924:-
| Estimated Population, 1st April, 1923. | Total Births registered, February, 1924. | Proportion of Births to the 1,000 of Population. | DEATHS REGISTERED IN FEBRUARY, 1924. | Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, February, 1924. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 86,105 | 143 | 1·66 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 66 | 0·77 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 81,655 | 156 | 1·91 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 60 | 0·73 |
| Total for Auckland Urban Area | 167,760 | 299 | 1·78 | 7 | 2 | 52 | 6 | 3 | 56 | 126 | 0·75 |
| Wellington City | 92,590 | 144 | 1·56 | .. | .. | 21 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 42 | 0·45 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 19,480 | 43 | 2·21 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 3 | 6 | 0·31 |
| Total for Wellington Urban Area | 112,070 | 187 | 1·67 | .. | .. | 24 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 48 | 0·43 |
| Christchurch City | 79,450 | 129 | 1·62 | 5 | 1 | 29 | .. | .. | 20 | 55 | 0·69 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 33,950 | 61 | 1·80 | .. | 1 | 8 | .. | .. | 4 | 13 | 0·38 |
| Total for Christchurch Urban Area | 113,400 | 190 | 1·68 | 5 | 2 | 37 | .. | .. | 24 | 68 | 0·60 |
| Dunedin City | 60,325 | 67 | 1·11 | 1 | 1 | 21 | .. | .. | 17 | 40 | 0·66 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 14,725 | 22 | 1·49 | .. | .. | 6 | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 0·41 |
| Total for Dunedin Urban Area | 75,050 | 89 | 1·19 | 1 | 1 | 27 | .. | .. | 17 | 46 | 0·61 |
| Hamilton Borough | 12,920 | 44 | 3·41 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 3 | 6 | 0·46 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 2,430 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Total for Hamilton Urban Area | 15,350 | 44 | 2·87 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 3 | 6 | 0·39 |
| Gisborne Borough | 11,520 | 16 | 1·39 | .. | .. | 6 | 2 | .. | 2 | 10 | 0·87 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 3,600 | 3 | 0·83 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 0·56 |
| Total for Gisborne Urban Area | 15,120 | 19 | 1·26 | .. | .. | 7 | 2 | .. | 3 | 12 | 0·79 |
| Napier Borough | 14,940 | 29 | 1·94 | .. | .. | 9 | 1 | .. | 3 | 13 | 0·87 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 2,930 | 7 | 2·39 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 0·68 |
| Total for Napier Urban Area | 17,870 | 36 | 2·01 | .. | 1 | 10 | 1 | .. | 3 | 15 | 0·84 |
| Hastings Borough | 9,735 | 23 | 2·36 | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 3 | 7 | 0·72 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 3,995 | 10 | 2·50 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Total for Hastings Urban Area | 13,730 | 33 | 2·40 | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 3 | 7 | 0·51 |
| New Plymouth Borough | 12,630 | 34 | 2·69 | 1 | .. | 6 | 1 | .. | 3 | 11 | 0·87 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 1,300 | 5 | 3·85 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 0·77 |
| Total for New Plymouth Urban Area | 13,930 | 39 | 2·80 | 1 | .. | 6 | 1 | .. | 4 | 12 | 0·86 |
| Wanganui Borough | 17,165 | 37 | 2·16 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 5 | 0·29 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 7,285 | 15 | 2·06 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 0·14 |
| Total for Wanganui Urban Area | 24,450 | 52 | 2·13 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 6 | 0·25 |
| Palmerston North Borough | 16,545 | 31 | 1·87 | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | 6 | 10 | 0·60 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 1,265 | 2 | 1·58 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 1·58 |
| Total for Palmerston North Urban Area | 17,810 | 33 | 1·85 | .. | .. | 5 | .. | .. | 7 | 12 | 0·67 |
| Nelson City | 9,820 | 18 | 1·83 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 4 | 0·41 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 1,420 | 1 | 0·70 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 0·70 |
| Total for Nelson Urban Area | 11,240 | 19 | 1·69 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | 5 | 0·44 |
| Timaru Borough | 14,975 | 21 | 1·40 | .. | .. | 5 | 1 | .. | 3 | 9 | 0·60 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 1,475 | 4 | 2·71 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Total for Timaru Urban Area | 16,450 | 25 | 1·52 | .. | .. | 5 | 1 | .. | 3 | 9 | 0·55 |
| Invercargill Borough | 16,060 | 30 | 1·87 | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | 2 | 6 | 0·37 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 4,120 | 5 | 1·21 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Total for Invercargill Urban Area | 20,180 | 35 | 1·73 | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | 2 | 6 | 0·30 |
| Grand totals | 634,410 | 1,100 | 1·73 | 17 | 7 | 179 | 17 | 4 | 154 | 378 | 0·60 |
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VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1924, No 16
NZLII —
NZ Gazette 1924, No 16
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🏥 Vital Statistics of Urban Areas for February 1924
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