✨ Vital Statistics Report
SEPT. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2177
Vital Statistics of Urban Areas.
REPORT on the Vital Statistics of the Urban Areas of the Dominion for the Month of August, 1924:—
| Estimated Population, 1st April, 1924. | Total Births registered, August, 1924. | Proportion of 1,000 Births to the 1,000 of Population. | DEATHS REGISTERED IN AUGUST, 1924. | Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, August, 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 | 114 | 1·30 | 4 | .. | 41 | 7 | .. | 32 | 84 | 0·96 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 85,143 | 138 | 1·62 | .. | 2 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 63 | 0·74 |
| Total for Auckland Urban Area | 172,935 | 252 | 1·46 | 4 | 2 | 69 | 8 | 1 | 63 | 147 | 0·85 |
| Wellington City | 94,340 | 144 | 1·52 | 4 | 2 | 43 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 83 | 0·88 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 20,170 | 30 | 1·49 | 1 | .. | 7 | 1 | .. | 6 | 15 | 0·74 |
| Total for Wellington Urban Area | 114,510 | 174 | 1·52 | 5 | 2 | 50 | 4 | 2 | 35 | 98 | 0·86 |
| Christchurch City | 80,897 | 137 | 1·69 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 33 | 76 | 0·94 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 34,463 | 45 | 1·31 | 1 | .. | 11 | .. | .. | 6 | 18 | 0·52 |
| Total for Christchurch Urban Area | 115,360 | 182 | 1·58 | 5 | 1 | 40 | 8 | 1 | 39 | 94 | 0·81 |
| Dunedin City | 60,855 | 32 | 1·35 | 2 | .. | 25 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 59 | 0·97 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 14,900 | 28 | 1·88 | .. | .. | 8 | 1 | .. | 3 | 12 | 0·81 |
| Total for Dunedin Urban Area | 75,755 | 110 | 1·45 | 2 | .. | 33 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 71 | 0·94 |
| Hamilton Borough | 13,620 | 25 | 1·84 | 1 | .. | 4 | .. | .. | 4 | 9 | 0·66 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 2,500 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Total for Hamilton Urban Area | 16,120 | 25 | 1·55 | 1 | .. | 4 | .. | .. | 4 | 9 | 0·56 |
| Gisborne Borough | 13,351 | 31 | 2·32 | .. | 2 | 3 | .. | .. | 4 | 9 | 0·67 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 2,014 | 4 | 1·99 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 0·50 |
| Total for Gisborne Urban Area | 15,365 | 35 | 2·28 | .. | 2 | 4 | .. | .. | 4 | 10 | 0·65 |
| Napier Borough | 15,235 | 32 | 2·10 | 1 | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | 9 | 14 | 0·92 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 2,970 | 6 | 2·02 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1·68 |
| Total for Napier Urban Area | 18,205 | 38 | 2·09 | 1 | .. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 19 | 1·04 |
| Hastings Borough | 9,975 | 17 | 1·70 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 0·30 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 4,060 | 5 | 1·23 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 0·25 |
| Total for Hastings Urban Area | 14,035 | 22 | 1·57 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 4 | 0·29 |
| New Plymouth Borough | 13,090 | 23 | 1·76 | .. | .. | 6 | 3 | .. | 1 | 10 | 0·76 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 1,320 | 1 | 0·76 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Total for New Plymouth Urban Area | 14,410 | 24 | 1·67 | .. | .. | 6 | 3 | .. | 1 | 10 | 0·69 |
| Wanganui City | 22,820 | 40 | 1·75 | .. | .. | 12 | .. | .. | 8 | 20 | 0·88 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 2,165 | 3 | 1·39 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 0·92 |
| Total for Wanganui Urban Area | 24,985 | 43 | 1·72 | 1 | .. | 13 | .. | .. | 8 | 22 | 0·88 |
| Palmerston North Borough | 17,025 | 31 | 1·82 | 2 | .. | 10 | 1 | .. | 6 | 19 | 1·12 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 1,285 | 2 | 1·56 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 0·78 |
| Total for Palmerston North Urban Area | 18,310 | 33 | 1·80 | 2 | .. | 11 | 1 | .. | 6 | 20 | 1·09 |
| Nelson City | 9,960 | 14 | 1·41 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 8 | 10 | 1·00 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 1,440 | 4 | 2·78 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1·39 |
| Total for Nelson Urban Area | 11,400 | 18 | 1·58 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | 8 | 12 | 1·05 |
| Timaru Borough | 15,230 | 25 | 1·64 | .. | 1 | 8 | .. | .. | 1 | 10 | 0·66 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 1,480 | 2 | 1·35 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 0·68 |
| Total for Timaru Urban Area | 16,710 | 27 | 1·62 | .. | 2 | 8 | .. | .. | 1 | 11 | 0·66 |
| Invercargill Borough | 16,340 | 31 | 1·90 | 1 | .. | 7 | 4 | .. | 10 | 22 | 1·35 |
| Remainder of Urban Area | 4,180 | 3 | 0·72 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Total for Invercargill Urban Area | 20,520 | 34 | 1·66 | 1 | .. | 7 | 4 | .. | 10 | 22 | 1·07 |
| Grand totals | 648,620 | 1,017 | 1·57 | 23 | 9 | 256 | 32 | 7 | 222 | 549 | 0·85 |
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NZ Gazette 1924, No 61
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NZ Gazette 1924, No 61
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