New Zealand Gazette – 1924 – No. 9

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✨ Vital Statistics



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 9

TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons in the Urban Areas, registered during January, 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:
8. Scarlet Fever .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
9. Whooping Cough .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
10. Diphtheria.. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
16. Dysentery .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 2
21. Erysipelas .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
29. Tetanus .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
31. Pulmonary Tuberculosis .. .. .. 3 .. 6 .. 4 .. 4 23
32. Tuberculous Meningitis .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
33. Tuberculous Peritonitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
34. Tuberculosis of Spine .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
36. Tuberculosis of Neck .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
37. Disseminated Tuberculosis .. .. .. 2 .. 2 .. .. .. .. 4
38. Congenital Syphilis .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
40. Gonococcus Infection .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
41. Septicæmia .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. 1 10 .. 8 .. 13 .. 4 .. 5
II.—OTHER DISEASES NOT INCLUDED ABOVE.
43. Cancer of Jaw .. .. .. .. 5 .. .. .. 2 .. 1 1
44. " Stomach and Liver .. .. .. .. 3 .. 1 .. 1 .. 5 19
45. " Peritoneum, Intestines, and Rectum .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 3 .. 5 13
46. " Female Genital Organs .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 2 .. 2 6
47. " Breast .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. 3 .. 2 7
48. " Skin .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
49. " Abdomen .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
49. " Bladder .. .. .. .. 3 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 4
49. " Pancreas .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
49. " Parotid Gland .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
49. " Prostate .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
49. " Throat .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2
49. Disseminated Cancer .. .. .. 2 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 3
49. Cancer (undefined) .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
52. Chronic Rheumatoid Arthritis .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 2
57 Diabetes Mellitus .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 2 4
58. Anaemia, Chlorosis .. .. .. .. 2 .. 3 .. 1 .. 2 9
60. Exophthalmic Goitre .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
62. Status Lymphaticus .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
66. Acute Alcoholism .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 20 .. 13 .. 15 .. 11 1
III.—DISEASES OF NERVOUS SYSTEM AND OF ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE.
71. Simple Meningitis .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 4
73. Other Diseases of Spinal Cord .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 3
74. Cerebral Hæmorrhage, Apoplexy .. .. .. 14 .. 7 .. 4 .. 1 35
75. Hemiplegia .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 3
76. General Paralysis of Insane .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 2
77. Other Forms of Mental Alienation .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
78. Epilepsy .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 2
80. Infantile Convulsions .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2 3
84. Other Diseases of the Nervous System .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 2
86. Otitis Media .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 18 .. 11 .. 8 .. 2 2
IV.—DISEASES OF CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.
87. Pericarditis.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 2
90. Other Diseases of Heart .. .. .. 16 1 7 .. 22 .. 10 16
91. Diseases of Arteries .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2 ..
92. Embolism, Thrombosis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 17 1 8 .. 22 .. 13 ..
V.—DISEASES OF RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.
98. Laryngitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
99. Bronchitis .. .. .. .. 2 1 .. .. 4 .. 2 1
100. Broncho-pneumonia .. .. .. 4 2 1 .. 1 .. 2 1
101. Pneumonia .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 3
102. Pleurisy .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
103. Hypostatic Pneumonia .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
107. Hydatid of Lung .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 8 3 2 .. 5 .. 5 1
VI.—DISEASES OF DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.
113. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years) 6 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 .. 11.
114. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (2 years and over) .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 5
117. Appendicitis .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 4


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