New Zealand Gazette – 1925 – No. 71

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✨ Vital Statistics

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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Table showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of all Persons registered during September, 1925—ctd..

Causes of Death.	Auckland.	Wellington.	Christchurch.	Dunedin.	Hamilton.	Gisborne.	Napier.	Hastings.	New Plymouth.	Wanganui.	Palmerston North.	Nelson.	Timaru.	Invercargill.	Totals.
XI.—MALFORMATIONS.
159. Congenital Deformity ..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
159. ,, Heart-disease ..	1	1	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4
159. ,, Pyloric Stenosis	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
159. Imperforate Anus	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
159. Patent Foramen Ovale	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1
Totals ..	4	1	1	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	8
XII.—EARLY INFANCY.
160. Congenital Debility, &c.	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1
161. Injury at Birth ..	2	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3
161A. Premature Birth ..	4	1	4	1	1	1	1	3	..	1	2	..	..	..	19
162. Other Diseases peculiar to Early Infancy	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
Totals ..	6	1	4	2	3	1	1	3	..	1	2	1	..	..	25
XIII.—OLD AGE.
164. Senility ..	13	9	4	9	3	1	..	..	..	2	..	..	1	1	43
XIV.—EXTERNAL CAUSES.
167. Suicide by Poisonous Gas	4	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	6
168. " Hanging	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
171. " Cutting Throat..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
177. Acute Accidental Poisoning	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
179. Accidental Burns ..	2	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3
180. Accidental Mechanical Suffocation..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
182. Accidental Drowning	..	..	1	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3
183. Accidental Traumatism by Firearms	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
185. " Fall	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
187. " Machines	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
188. " Tramways	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
188. " Automobiles	3	2	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	7
188. " Other Crushing	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
201. Fracture (cause not specified)	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Totals ..	14	3	5	4	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	1	29
XV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES.
205. Ill-defined	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Grand Totals ..	171	118	86	73	14	9	14	8	12	15	14	11	5	12	562

Infantile Mortality.

TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of Infants under 1 Year of Age registered during September, 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.
9. Whooping-cough ..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
11. Influenza	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
24. Meningococcus Meningitis..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
69. Hæmophilia	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
80. Infantile Convulsions	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1
86. Acute Otitis Media	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
99. Bronchitis	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
100. Broncho-pneumonia	2	2	1	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	7
101. Pneumonia	2	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	4
155. Osteomyelitis	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
159. Congenital Heart-disease	1	1	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4
159. ,, Pyloric Stenosis	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
159. Imperforate Anus	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
160. Congenital Debility, &c.	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1
161. Injury at Birth ..	2	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3
161A. Premature Birth	4	1	4	1	1	1	1	3	..	1	2	..	..	..	19
162. Other Diseases Peculiar to Early Infancy	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
Totals ..	16	5	9	5	3	1	2	4	..	1	3	1	..	1	51