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TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons in the Urban Areas, registered during April, 1924—continued.
| 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. | ||
| VI.—DISEASES OF DIGESTIVE SYSTEM—continued. | |||||||||||
| 123. Biliary Calculi | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 124. Cholecystitis | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 125. Acute Pancreatis | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 126. Peritonitis .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| Totals .. | .. | 1 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | .. | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| VII.—NON-VENEREAL DISEASES OF GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM AND ANNEXA. | |||||||||||
| 129. Chronic Nephritis | .. | .. | 7 | .. | 2 | .. | 7 | .. | 2 | .. | 3 |
| 131. Pyelitis | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
| 135. Diseases of the Prostate | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 4 |
| 138. Pyosalpingitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| 141. Climacteric Change .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Totals .. | .. | .. | 8 | .. | 4 | .. | 9 | .. | 2 | .. | 6 |
| VIII.—PUERPERAL STATE. | |||||||||||
| 143. Accidents of Pregnancy | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
| 146. Puerperal Septicæmia | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Totals .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 |
| IX.—DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND OF THE CELLULAR TISSUE. | |||||||||||
| 151. Gangrene of Foot | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| 154. Pemphigus .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Totals .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 |
| XI.—MALFORMATIONS. | |||||||||||
| 159. Congenital Heart-disease | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 |
| 159. Hydrocephalus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| Totals .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| XII.—EARLY INFANCY. | |||||||||||
| 160. Congenital Debility, Icterus, Sclerema | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
| 161. Injury at Birth | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 |
| 161A. Premature Birth | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | 5 | .. | 1 | 4 | .. | 14 |
| 162. Other Diseases peculiar to Early Infancy | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
| Totals .. | .. | 8 | .. | 3 | .. | 6 | .. | 1 | .. | 5 | .. |
| XIII. OLD AGE. | |||||||||||
| 164. Senility | .. | .. | .. | 14 | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | 4 | 6 |
| XIV.—EXTERNAL CAUSES. | |||||||||||
| 166. Suicide by Corrosive Substances | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 167. Poisonous Gas | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 177. Accidental Poisoning | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 179. Burns | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 |
| 180. Mechanical Suffocation | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 181. Absorption of Deleterious Gases | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 182. Drowning | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 3 |
| 183. Traumatism by Firearms | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| 185. Traumatism by Fall | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
| 186. Traumatism in Quarry | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
| 187. Traumatism by Machines | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 188. Traumatism by Railways | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 188. Traumatism by Tramways | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| 188. Traumatism by Automobiles | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 1 |
| 189. Injuries by Animals .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 |
| 201. Fracture (cause not specified) | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 |
| 202. Accident on Football Field | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| Totals .. | .. | .. | 9 | 1 | 3 | .. | 4 | .. | 4 | 1 | 13 |
| XV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES. | |||||||||||
| 205. Ill-defined | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Grand totals | .. | 9 | 107 | 6 | 50 | 7 | 73 | 1 | 54 | 16 | 96 |
Census and Statistics Office,
Wellington, N.Z., 13th May, 1924.
MALCOLM FRASER,
Government Statistician.
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