New Zealand Gazette – 1925 – No. 17

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✨ Vital Statistics

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Age-group.	Auckland.	Wellington.	Christchurch.	Dunedin.	Hamilton.	Gisborne.	Napier.	Hastings.	New Plymouth.	Wanganui.	Palmerston North.	Nelson.	Timaru.	Invercargill.	Totals.
Females.
Under 5 years ..	7	5	6	4	..	1	1	..	..	5	..	4	1	2	36
5 and under 10 years..	2	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	4
10 ,, 15 ,, ..	1	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3
15 ,, 20 ,, ..	3	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	5
20 ,, 25 ,, ..	2	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4
25 ,, 30 ,, ..	1	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	5
30 ,, 35 ,, ..	1	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3
35 ,, 40 ,, ..	1	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3
40 ,, 45 ,, ..	2	3	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	5
45 ,, 50 ,, ..	3	1	1	2	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	2	1	13
50 ,, 55 ,, ..	2	..	2	4	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	9
55 ,, 60 ,, ..	2	2	6	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	13
60 ,, 65 ,, ..	2	2	3	3	..	1	1	..	..	2	1	1	..	..	16
65 ,, 70 ,, ..	4	1	7	2	1	1	3	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	20
70 ,, 75 ,, ..	3	2	2	5	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3	1	16
75 ,, 80 ,, ..	5	4	4	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3	..	1	18
80 ,, 85 ,, ..	3	3	6	..	..	..	1	..	1	1	1	..	..	1	16
85 ,, 90 ,, ..	3	1	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	7
90 ,, 95 ,, ..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
95 ,, 100 ,, ..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
100 years and over ..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Totals ..	47	27	40	28	2	3	10	1	4	8	4	8	8	6	196
Grand totals ..	108	67	75	45	10	7	18	4	5	12	13	13	15	12	404

TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of all Persons registered during February, 1925.

Causes of Death.	Auckland.	Wellington.	Christchurch.	Dunedin.	Hamilton.	Gisborne.	Napier.	Hastings.	New Plymouth.	Wanganui.	Palmerston North.	Nelson.	Timaru.	Invercargill.	Totals.
I.—EPIDEMIC, ENDEMIC, AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
7. Measles ..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	3
8. Scarlet Fever ..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
9. Whooping Cough ..	1	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	4
16. Dysentery ..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
22. Acute Poliomyelitis (Infantile Paralysis) ..	15	1	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	2	..	3	1	..	24
23. Lethargic Encephalitis ..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
31. Tuberculosis of the Respiratory System ..	9	2	2	2	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	17
32. Tuberculous Meningitis ..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
34. Tuberculosis of the Vertebral Column ..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
38. Syphilis ..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
41. Septicæmia ..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Totals ..	32	6	3	3	1	..	3	..	..	2	1	5	1	..	57
II.—GENERAL DISEASES NOT INCLUDED ABOVE.
43. Cancer of the Buccal Cavity ..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
44. " Stomach and Liver ..	7	4	6	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	19
45. " Peritoneum, Intestines, and Rectum ..	..	2	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	1	..	2	1	8
46. " Female Genital Organs ..	1	..	..	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4
47. " Breast ..	1	2	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	5
48. " Skin ..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
49. " Abdomen ..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
49. " Brain ..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
49. " Lung ..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
49. " Prostate..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	3
49. Disseminated Cancer ..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	2
50. Tumour of Lung ..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
51. Rheumatic Myocarditis ..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
57. Diabetes Mellitus..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	3
58. Pernicious Anaemia ..	1	2	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	7
60. Exophthalmic Goitre ..	1	2	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	5
63. Addison’s Disease ..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
65. Lymphatic Leucæmia ..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
66. Acute Alcoholism..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
67. Chronic Lead Poisoning ..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Totals ..	18	13	15	8	1	1	4	..	..	1	3	..	3	2	69
III.—DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM AND OF ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE.
74. Cerebral Hæmorrhage, Apoplexy ..	10	6	5	3	..	..	1	1	..	2	..	1	..	1	30
75. Hemiplegia ..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
76. General Paralysis of the Insane ..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
77. Other Forms of Mental Alienation ..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
78. Epilepsy ..	1	2	3	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	7
80. Infantile Convulsions ..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1
83. Cerebral Softening ..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
84. Other Diseases of the Nervous System ..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
Totals ..	12	8	12	6	..	..	2	1	..	2	..	1	..	1	46