New Zealand Gazette – 1925 – No. 4

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✨ Vital Statistics



JAN. 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 211

TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons in the Urban Areas registered during the Year 1924 continued.

Causes of Death.

Auckland Wellington Christchurch Dunedin Others. Total.
Urban Area. Urban Area. Urban Area. Urban Area. Under 1 Year and over. Under 1 Year and over.
Under 1 Year and over. Under 1 Year and over. Under 1 Year and over. Under 1 Year and over. Under 1 Year and over. Under 1 Year and over.

VII.-NON-VENEREAL DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM AND ANNEXA.

  1. Acute Nephritis.. ..

.. 4 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 3 4 14
129. Chronic Nephritis .. ..

.. 37 .. 28 .. 42 .. 26 .. 40 173
131. Other Diseases of Kidneys and Annexa

1 .. 2 .. .. 7 .. .. 5 .. 11 28
132. Calculi of Urinary Passages ..

.. 1 .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 3
133. Diseases of Bladder .. ..

.. 3 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 3 8
134. " Urethra .. ..

.. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 3
135. " Prostate .. ..

.. 7 .. 7 .. 6 .. 8 .. 6 34
137. Cysts aud other Benign Tumours of the Ovary

.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 2
138. Salpingitis and Pelvic Abscess ..

.. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. 2 .. 3 8
139. Benign Tumours of the Uterus ..

.. 3 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 4
141. Other Diseases of Female Genital Organs

.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 3

Totals .. .. ..

1 58 1 43 .. 60 .. 43 3 71 280

VIII.-PUERPERAL STATE.

  1. Accidents of Pregnancy .. ..

.. 1 .. 4 .. .. 1 .. 3 9
144. Puerperal Haemorrhage .. ..

.. 2 .. 3 .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 8
145. Other Accidents of Labour .. ..

.. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
146. Puerperal Septicaemia .. ..

.. .. .. 4 .. 3 .. 1 .. 5 13
147. " P ale gmasia Alba Dolens, Embolus, &c.

.. .. .. 2 .. 2 .. .. .. 1 5
148. " Albuminuria and Convulsions

.. 3 .. 1 .. 4 .. 1 .. 3 12
149. Following Childbirth .. ..

.. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1

Totals .. .. ..

.. 7 .. 14 .. 11 .. 4 .. 13 49

IX.-DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND OF THE CELLULAR TISSUE.

  1. Gangrene

.. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 5 .. 4 10
152. Furuncle

.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
153. Acute Abscess .. .. ..

.. 1 .. 2 .. 1 .. .. 4 8
154. Other Diseases of Skin and Annexa

.. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 3

Totals .. .. ..

.. 3 .. 2 .. 2 .. .. 5 1 9 22

X.-DISEASES OF THE BONES AND OF THE ORGANS OF LOCOMOTION.

  1. Diseases of Bones

.. 3 .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. 1 8
156. " Joints

.. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1

Totals .. .. ..

.. 4 .. .. .. 3 .. 1 .. 1 9

XI.-MALFORMATIONS.

  1. Congenital Heart-disease

5 1 3 2 3 .. 3 1 6 1 25
159. " Hydrocephalus

3 .. .. 2 1 .. .. .. 2 3 11
159. " Intestinal Obstruction.

3 .. 1 .. 1 .. 2 .. 2 .. 9
159. " Pyloric Stenosis

1 .. 2 .. 3 .. 2 .. 2 .. 10
159. " Spina Bifida

2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 4
159. Meningocele

3 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 5
159. Other Congenital Malformations

2 1 2 .. 1 .. 1 .. 9 .. 16

Totals .. .. ..

19 2 8 4 9 .. 9 1 24 4 80

XII.-EARLY INFANCY.

  1. Congenital Debility, &c..

21 .. 8 .. 13 .. 4 .. 17 .. 63
161. Injury at Birth ..

10 .. 2 .. 5 .. 1 .. 11 .. 29
161A. Premature Birth

46 .. 24 .. 31 .. 16 .. 43 .. 160
162. Other Diseases peculiar to Early Infancy

8 .. 1 .. 7 .. 2 .. 16 .. 34
163. Lack of Care ..

.. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1

Totals .. .. ..

85 .. 35 .. 57 .. 23 .. 87 .. 287

XIII.-OLD AGE.

  1. Senility

.. 125 .. 60 .. 45 .. 50 .. 103 388



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Vital Statistics, Urban Areas, Causes of Death, 1924