Vital Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 59

Table showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of all Persons registered during July, 1925—ctd.

Causes of Death. Auckland. Wellington. Christchurch. Dunedin. Hamilton. Gisborne. Napier. Hastings. New Plymouth. Wanganui. Palmerston North. Nelson. Timaru. Invercargill. Totals.
XII.—EARLY INFANCY.
160. Congenital Debility, Icterus, and Sclerema .. 1 .. 4 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 6
161. Injury at Birth .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 4
161A. Premature Birth .. 7 1 4 .. .. 1 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 17
162. Other Diseases peculiar to Early Infancy .. .. 2 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 6
Totals .. .. .. .. 9 4 10 .. .. 1 2 .. 1 1 1 1 1 2 38
XIII.—OLD AGE.
164. Senility .. .. .. .. 16 8 5 16 .. 1 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2 50
XIV.—EXTERNAL CAUSES.
165. Suicide by Poisoning .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
168. " Hanging or Strangulation 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2
169. " Drowning .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
178. Conflagration .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
179. Accidental Burns and Scalds .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
181. " Absorption of Poisonous Gas 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
182. " Drowning .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
185. " Traumatism by Fall .. .. 1 .. 2 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 4
188. " by Tramways .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
188. " by Motor-vehicles .. 1 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 6
196. Accidental Electrocution .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
201. Fractures (cause not specified) .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
202. Other External Injuries (cause specified) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
203. " (cause not specified) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 4 3 6 3 .. .. .. .. 1 4 1 .. 1 1 24
XV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES.
205. Ill-defined .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
Grand Totals .. .. .. .. 177 92 117 84 11 17 12 6 13 25 13 9 10 17 603

Infantile Mortality.

TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of Infants under 1 Year of Age registered during July, 1925.

(These figures are included in the preceding table.)

Causes of Death. Auckland. Wellington. Christchurch. Dunedin. Hamilton. Gisborne. Napier. Hastings. New Plymouth. Wanganui. Palmerston North. Nelson. Timaru. Invercargill. Totals.
11. Influenza .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
32. Tuberculous Meningitis .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
17. Meningitis .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
80. Convulsions .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
84. Mongolian Idiocy .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
99. Bronchitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
100. Broncho-pneumonia .. 2 .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
113. Diarrhoea and Enteritis .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
124. Disease of liver .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
129. Chronic Inflammation of Kidney .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
131. Acute Pyelonephritis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
154. Impetigo .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
159. Congenital Absence Thepatic Duct .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
156. " D formities .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
159. " Heart Disease .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 3
159. " Malformation .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
159. Monstrosity .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
160. Congenital Debility, Icterus, and Sclerema .. 1 .. 4 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 6
161. Injury at Birth .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 4
161A. Premature Birth .. .. 7 1 4 4 .. 1 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 21
162. Other Diseases Peculiar to Early Infancy .. .. 2 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 6
Totals .. .. .. .. 18 7 16 7 .. 1 3 .. 1 2 1 1 1 3 61

Census and Statistics Office,
Wellington, N.Z., 12th August, 1925.

MALCOLM FRASER,
Government Statistician.



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🏥 Vital Statistics of Urban Areas for July 1925 (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
12 August 1925
Vital Statistics, Deaths, Urban Areas, Population, Age Groups, Causes of Death
  • MALCOLM FRASER, Government Statistician