New Zealand Gazette – 1924 – No. 85

Page 2987

✨ Vital Statistics



Dec. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2987

TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons in the Urban Areas, registered during November, 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.
7. Measles .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 5
8. Scarlet Fever .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
9. Whooping Cough .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
10. Diphtheria .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 5
11. Influenza .. .. 4 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
22. Acute Poliomyelitis .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
23. Lethargic Encephalitis .. .. .. 1 .. 5 .. 6 .. 5 33
31. Pulmonary Tuberculosis .. 9 .. 8 .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 6
32. Tuberculous Meningitis .. 3 .. .. .. 2 .. 1 .. .. 3
37. Disseminated Tuberculosis .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 3 4
41. Septicæmia.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Totals .. .. 20 1 13 .. 8 .. 9 1 14 66
II.—GENERAL DISEASES NOT IN CLUDED ABOVE.
44. Cancer of Stomach and Liver.. .. 3 .. 7 .. 3 .. 4 .. 4 21
45. " Peritoneum, Intes- .. 3 .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 4 9
tines, and Rectum
46. " Female Genital Or- .. 2 .. .. .. 3 .. .. .. .. 5
gans
47. " Breast .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. .. .. .. 3
48. " Skin .. .. 3 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 4
49. " Bladder .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
49. " Bone .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
49. " Kidney .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
49. " Larynx .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 3
49. " Lymphatic Gland .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
49. " Pancreas .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
49. " Prostate .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
49. " Sacrum .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
49. " Thigh .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
49. Disseminated Cancer .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. 1 .. .. 4
52. Chronic Arthritis .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
57. Diabetes Mellitus .. .. 2 .. 1 .. 2 .. .. .. 2 7
58. Pernicious Anæmia .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 3
59. Diseases of the Pituitary Gland .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
60. " Thyroid Gland .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
65. Leukæmia and Hodgkin's Disease .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 2
66. Alcoholism .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
69. Acidosis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
Totals .. .. 19 .. 10 .. 18 .. 11 1 17 76
III.—DISEASES OF NERVOUS SYSTEM AND OF ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE.
70. Cerebral Abscess .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
71. Meningitis .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
72. Locomotor Ataxia .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
73. Other Diseases of the Spinal Cord .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2 3
74. Cerebral Hæmorrhage, Apoplexy .. 7 .. 6 .. 13 .. 5 .. 4 35
75. Hemiplegia .. .. .. .. 2 .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 5
77. Mental Alienation .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
78. Epilepsy .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
80. Infantile Convulsions (under 5 years) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
83. Softening of the Brain .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
84. Other Diseases of the Nervous System .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 5
Totals .. .. 14 .. 9 .. 15 .. 8 .. 10 56
IV.—DISEASES OF CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.
87. Pericarditis.. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 4
88. Acute Endocarditis and Myo- .. 1 .. .. .. 3 .. .. .. 1 5
carditis
89. Angina Pectoris .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2 3
90. Other Diseases of the Heart .. .. 25 .. 8 .. 20 .. 12 .. 18 83
91. Diseases of the Arteries .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 2 6
92. Pulmonary Embolism and Thrombosis .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
93. Pylephlebitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Totals .. .. 29 .. 10 .. 25 .. 14 .. 26 104

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