New Zealand Gazette – 1924 – No. 16

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✨ Vital Statistics of Urban Areas



Mar. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 717

TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons in the Urban Areas, registered during February, 1924.

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.
1. Typhoid Fever .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
9. Whooping Cough .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 3
11. Influenza .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
23. Lethargic Encephalitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 3
29. Tetanus .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
31. Tuberculosis of Respiratory System .. 6 .. 2 .. 5 .. 1 .. 7 21
32. Tuberculous Meningitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 2
33. Tubercular Peritonitis .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
36. Tuberculosis of Bladder .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
37. Acute Miliary Tuberculosis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
41. Septicæmia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Totals .. 1 9 .. 3 .. 9 .. 3 1 10
II.—OTHER DISEASES NOT INCLUDED ABOVE.
43. Cancer of Buccal Cavity .. 2 .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 4
44. " Stomach and Liver .. .. 6 .. 2 .. 4 .. 3 .. 4 19
45. " Peritoneum, Intestines, and Rectum .. 4 .. 2 .. 2 .. 1 .. 2 11
46. " Female Genital Organs .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 3
47. " Breast .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
48. " Face .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
49. " Bladder .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
49. " Cervical Glands .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
49. " Larynx .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
49. " Orbit .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
49. " Pancreas .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
49. " Parotid Gland .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
49. " Prostate .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
49. " Spine .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
49. " Splenic Flexure .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
49. " Thigh .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
49. " Throat .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
49. Disseminated Cancer .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. 1 6
49. Cancer (undefined) .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
57. Diabetes Mellitus .. 4 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 6
62. Status Lymphaticus .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
65. Lymphatic Leucæmia .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. 27 .. 10 .. 12 .. 8 1 12
III.—DISEASES OF NERVOUS SYSTEM AND OF ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE.
70. Cerebral Abscess .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
71. Meningitis .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
73. Sclerosis of Spinal Cord .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
74. Cerebral Hæmorrhage, Apoplexy .. 10 .. 4 .. 2 .. 2 .. 8 26
75. Hemiplegia .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 3
76. General Paralysis of Insane .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 3
78. Epilepsy .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
80. Infantile Convulsions .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
82. Neuritis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
84. Other Diseases of the Nervous System .. 5 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 6
86. Mastoid Abscess .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. 2 18 .. 7 .. 6 .. 4 .. 9
IV.—DISEASES OF CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.
88. Acute Endocarditis and Myocarditis .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 3
89. Angina Pectoris .. .. .. 1 .. 3 .. 1 .. 1 6
90. Other Diseases of the Heart .. 19 .. 6 .. 13 .. 8 .. 13 59
91. Diseases of the Arteries .. 2 .. .. .. 3 .. 4 .. 1 10
92. Embolism, Thrombosis .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
93. Phlebitis .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. 25 .. 7 .. 20 .. 13 .. 15
V.—DISEASES OF RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.
99. Bronchitis .. .. .. 2 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 4
100. Broncho-pneumonia .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. 2 .. .. 8
101. Pneumonia .. .. .. 2 .. 1 .. 1 .. 2 7
102. Empyema .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
103. Acute Oedema of Lungs .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
107. Other Diseases of Respiratory System .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2 2
Totals .. .. 5 .. 5 .. 4 .. 1 4 ..


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