Vital Statistics




Jan. 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 97

URBAN AREAS.—CAUSES OF DEATH, 1925—continued.

Causes of Death. Auckland. Wellington. Christchurch. Dunedin. Hamilton. Gisborne. Napier. Hastings. New Plymouth. Wanganui. Palmerston North. Nelson. Timaru. Invercargill. Totals.
197. Homicide by Firearms .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
198. ,, Cutting or Piercing Instruments .. .. .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
199. ,, Other Means 1 .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 5
201. Fractures (cause not specified) 7 3 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 15
202. Other External Injuries (cause specified) 1 1 2 3 .. .. .. .. 2 .. 2 1 .. 1 13
203. ,, (cause not specified) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
Totals .. 103 46 59 49 11 5 7 5 11 17 15 6 5 12 351
XV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES.
204. Sudden Death .. .. 1 .. 5 .. .. 1 1 3 1 .. 1 1 .. 1
205. Ill-defined or not specified 8 3 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 27
Totals .. 8 4 3 5 .. .. 1 1 3 1 .. 1 1 .. 28
Grand totals .. 1644 961 1062 788 126 123 163 117 150 182 172 136 147 173 5944

URBAN AREAS.—CAUSES OF DEATHS OF INFANTS UNDER 1 YEAR, 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.
7. Measles 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
9. Whooping Cough 1 1 .. .. .. .. 1 2 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 6
11. Influenza 4 1 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7
22. Acute Poliomyelitis (Infantile Paralysis) 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
24. Meningococcus Meningitis 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
31. Pulmonary Tuberculosis 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
32. Tuberculous Meningitis 2 1 3 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7
34. Tuberculosis of Spine 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
38. Syphilis 2 .. .. 2 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
56. Rickets 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
58. Anaemia .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
61. Tetany .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
62. Diseases of the Thymus Gland .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2
69. Haemophilia .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
71. Meningitis 2 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 5
80. Infantile Convulsions 5 2 8 2 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 1 .. .. 1 22
84. Mongolian Idiocy .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
86. Otitis Media .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
99. Bronchitis 3 1 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 8
100. Broncho-pneumonia 13 3 6 6 1 .. 1 .. .. 2 .. .. 2 1 34
101. Pneumonia 4 1 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 3 .. 2 1 15
103. Congestion of the Lungs 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
112. Acute Gastritis 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
113. Diarrhoea and Enteritis 8 2 2 1 .. 2 1 1 .. 2 .. 1 2 2 24
118. Hernia, Intestinal Obstruction 2 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 4
124. Other Diseases of the Liver 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 3
128. Acute Nephritis 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
129. Chronic Nephritis .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
131. Other Diseases of the Kidneys .. 1 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
136. Cellulitis of Scrotum 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
153. Cellulitis .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
154. Other Diseases of the Skin and Annexa .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 3
155. Osteomyelitis .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
159. Cleft Palate 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 3
159. Congenital Heart-disease 10 6 4 3 2 .. .. 1 1 .. 1 1 .. 4 33
159. ,, Hydrocephalus 4 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
159. ,, Malformations (undefined) 3 2 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7
159. ,, Pyloric Stenosis 1 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
159. ,, Spina Bifida 2 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 4
159. Other Congenital Malformations 4 1 2 2 2 .. 1 .. .. 3 .. .. .. .. 15
160. Congenital Debility, Icterus, and Sclerema.. 11 10 10 3 2 3 3 .. .. 3 1 2 1 3 52
161. Injury at Birth.. 12 3 7 2 1 1 2 1 1 3 1 .. 1 1 36
161A. Premature Birth 60 25 38 16 4 5 5 7 6 9 8 1 4 9 197
162. Other Diseases peculiar to Early Infancy 8 5 4 1 4 1 2 .. .. .. .. 1 .. 3 29
163. Lack of Care 2 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
180. Accidental Mechanical Suffocation .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
185. ,, Traumatism by Fall .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
199. Homicide (undefined) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
202. Other External Injuries (cause specified) .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
205. Ill-defined or not specified 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 4
Totals .. 176 74 102 46 18 13 20 12 10 26 16 8 16 32 569

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