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TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons in the Urban Areas, registered during August, 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. | |
| VI.—DISEASES OF DIGESTIVE SYSTEM. | ||||||
| 110. Oesophagal Obstruction | ||||||
| 111. Ulcer of the Stomach and Duodenum | 1 | |||||
| 112. Gastritis | ||||||
| 113. Diarrhœa and Enteritis (under 2 years) | 1 | |||||
| 117. Appendicitis | 1 | |||||
| 118. Hernia, Intestinal Obstruction | ||||||
| 122. Cirrhosis of the Liver | 1 | |||||
| 123. Biliary Calculi | ||||||
| 125. Acute Haemorrhagic Pancreatitis | ||||||
| 126. Peritonitis | 1 | |||||
| Totals | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||
| VII.—NON-VENEREAL DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM AND ANNEXA. | ||||||
| 128. Acute Nephritis | ||||||
| 129. Chronic Nephritis | 3 | 3 | 3 | |||
| 131. Chronic Pyelitis | 1 | |||||
| 133. Cystitis | 1 | |||||
| 135. Acute Prostatitis | 1 | |||||
| 141. Vaginal Hysterectomy | ||||||
| Totals | 5 | 4 | 3 | |||
| VIII.—THE PUERPERAL STATE. | ||||||
| 143. Abortion | 1 | |||||
| 146. Puerperal Septicæmia | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 148. Puerperal Albuminuria and Convulsions | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Totals | 2 | 1 | 2 | |||
| IX.—DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND OF THE CELLULAR TISSUE. | ||||||
| 153. Acute Abscess | 1 | |||||
| XI.—MALFORMATIONS. | ||||||
| 159. Congenital Intestinal Obstruction | ||||||
| 159. Heart disease | ||||||
| 159. Pyloric Stenosis | ||||||
| Totals | ||||||
| XII.—EARLY INFANCY. | ||||||
| 160. Congenital Debility, Ioterus, &c. | 1 | 3 | 1 | |||
| 161. Injury at Birth | 1 | |||||
| 161A. Premature Birth | 5 | 5 | 2 | |||
| 162. Other Diseases Peculiar to Early Infancy | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Totals | 8 | 3 | 9 | |||
| XIII.—OLD AGE. | ||||||
| 164. Senility | 16 | 9 | 7 | |||
| XIV.—EXTERNAL CAUSES. | ||||||
| 166. Suicide by Corrosive Substances | 1 | |||||
| 168. Hanging | ||||||
| 170. Firearms | ||||||
| 179. Accidental Burns and Scalds | 1 | |||||
| 182. Drowning | ||||||
| 183. Traumatism by Firearms | ||||||
| 185. Traumatism by Fall | 1 | |||||
| 188. Traumatism by Railways | 1 | |||||
| 188. Traumatism by Automobiles | 1 | |||||
| 188. Traumatism by Horse-drawn Vehicle | ||||||
| 193. Exposure to Cold | 1 | |||||
| 201. Fracture (cause not specified) | ||||||
| Totals | 2 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Grand totals | 12 | 135 | 9 | 89 | 13 | 81 |
Census and Statistics Office,
Wellington, N.Z., 17th September, 1924.
MALCOLM FRASER,
Government Statistician.
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- MALCOLM FRASER, Government Statistician