New Zealand Gazette – 1924 – No. 42

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✨ Vital Statistics Report



JUNE 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1467

Vital Statistics of Urban Areas.

REPORT on the Vital Statistics of the Urban Areas of the Dominion for the Month of May, 1924:—

Estimated Population, 1st April, 1924. Total Births registered, May, 1924. Proportion of Births to the 1,000 of Population. DEATHS REGISTERED IN MAY, 1924. Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, May, 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 .. 87,792 145 1·65 8 2 39 1 .. 36 86 0·98
Remainder of Urban Area .. 85,143 143 1·68 6 1 31 2 1 27 68 0·80
Total for Auckland Urban Area 172,935 288 1·67 14 3 70 3 1 63 154 0·89
Wellington City .. 94,340 151 1·60 4 1 35 3 1 33 77 0·82
Remainder of Urban Area .. 20,170 27 1·34 .. .. 7 .. 1 4 12 0·59
Total for Wellington Urban Area 114,510 178 1·55 4 1 42 3 2 37 89 0·78
Christchurch City .. 80,897 126 1·56 3 1 27 3 2 20 56 0·69
Remainder of Urban Area .. 34,463 46 1·33 1 .. 6 .. .. 11 18 0·52
Total for Christchurch Urban Area 115,360 172 1·49 4 1 33 3 2 31 74 0·64
Dunedin City .. 60,855 83 1·36 1 .. 15 .. .. 15 31 0·51
Remainder of Urban Area .. 14,900 15 1·01 .. 1 4 .. .. 1 6 0·40
Total for Dunedin Urban Area 75,755 98 1·29 1 1 19 .. .. 16 37 0·49
Hamilton Borough .. 13,620 37 2·72 1 .. .. 1 .. 4 6 0·44
Remainder of Urban Area .. 2,500 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Total for Hamilton Urban Area 16,120 37 2·30 1 .. .. 1 .. 4 6 0·37
Gisborne Borough .. 13,351 21 1·57 4 .. 3 1 .. 2 10 0·75
Remainder of Urban Area .. 2,014 1 0·50 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Total for Gisborne Urban Area 15,365 22 1·43 4 .. 3 1 .. 2 10 0·65
Napier Borough .. 15,235 28 1·84 .. .. 3 2 .. 4 9 0·59
Remainder of Urban Area .. 2,970 4 1·35 .. .. 2 .. .. .. 2 0·67
Total for Napier Urban Area 18,205 32 1·76 .. .. 5 2 .. 4 11 0·60
Hastings Borough .. 9,975 15 1·50 .. .. 5 .. 1 3 9 0·90
Remainder of Urban Area .. 4,060 2 0·49 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Total for Hastings Urban Area 14,035 17 1·21 .. .. 5 .. 1 3 9 0·64
New Plymouth Borough .. 13,090 19 1·45 .. .. 1 .. .. 5 6 0·46
Remainder of Urban Area .. 1,320 1 0·76 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Total for New Plymouth Urban Area 14,410 20 1·39 .. .. 1 .. .. 5 6 0·42
Wanganui City .. 22,820 41 1·80 .. .. 7 .. .. 5 12 0·53
Remainder of Urban Area .. 2,165 3 1·39 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 0·46
Total for Wanganui Urban Area 24,985 44 1·76 .. .. 8 .. .. 5 13 0·52
Palmerston North Borough .. 17,025 16 0·94 .. .. 1 .. 1 4 6 0·35
Remainder of Urban Area .. 1,285 3 2·33 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Total for Palmerston North Urban Area 18,310 19 1·04 .. .. 1 .. 1 4 6 0·33
Nelson City .. 9,960 15 1·51 1 .. 2 1 .. 2 6 0·60
Remainder of Urban Area .. 1,440 4 2·78 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 2 1·39
Total for Nelson Urban Area 11,400 19 1·67 1 .. 3 1 .. 3 8 0·70
Timaru Borough .. 15,230 25 1·64 2 .. 8 .. .. 5 15 0·98
Remainder of Urban Area .. 1,480 2 1·35 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Total for Timaru Urban Area 16,710 27 1·62 2 .. 8 .. .. 5 15 0·90
Invercargill Borough .. 16,340 31 1·90 4 .. 6 1 .. 4 15 0·92
Remainder of Urban Area .. 4,180 2 0·48 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 0·24
Total for Invercargill Urban Area 20,520 33 1·61 4 .. 7 1 .. 4 16 0·78
Grand totals .. 648,620 1,006 1·55 35 6 205 15 7 186 454 0·70


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🏥 Vital Statistics of Urban Areas for May 1924

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Vital Statistics, Births, Deaths, Urban Areas, Population, May 1924