New Zealand Gazette – 1926 – No. 81

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✨ Health Statistics



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of all Persons registered during November, 1926--continued.

Causes of Death. Auckland. Wellington. Christchurch. Dunedin. Hamilton. Gisborne. Napier. Hastings. New Plymouth. Wanganui. Palmerston North. Nelson. Timaru. Invercargill. Totals.
XI.--MALFORMATIONS.
159. Congenital Heart-disease .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
159. Malformation .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
159. Spina Bifida .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
159. Spinal Meningocele .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
XII.--EARLY INFANCY.
160. Congenital Debility, &c. .. 2 3 1 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 8
161. Injury at Birth .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 3
161A. Premature Birth .. 2 4 1 .. 2 .. .. 3 .. 1 .. .. .. 13
162. Other Diseases peculiar to Early Infancy .. 1 2 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
Totals .. 3 7 5 3 1 3 1 .. 3 1 1 1 .. 28
XIII.--OLD AGE.
164. Senility .. 9 4 4 5 1 .. 1 .. .. 2 1 .. 1 29
XIV.--EXTERNAL CAUSES.
166. Suicide by Corrosive Substances .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
167. " Poisonous Gas .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
168. " Hanging .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
169. " Drowning .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
171. " Cutting Instrument .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
182. Accidental Drowning .. 4 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6
185. " Traumatism by Fall .. .. .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
188. " by Railways .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
188. " by Tramways .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
188. " by Automobiles .. 5 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 9
196. " Electric Shock .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
202. Traumatic Stricture of Urethra .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. 13 5 6 3 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 29
XV.--ILL-DEFINED DISEASES.
204. Syncope. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
205. Cause of Death Ill-defined .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
Totals .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
Grand Totals .. 188 94 76 57 11 7 15 3 10 15 10 10 11 16

Infantile Mortality.

TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of Infants under 1 Year of Age registered during November, 1926.

(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
11. Influenza .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
73. Spastic Diplegia .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
74. Intra-dural Haemorrhage .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
80. Infantile Convulsions .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 3
99. Bronchitis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
100. Broncho-pneumonia .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
101. Lobar Pneumonia .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
103. Pulmonary Congestion .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
113. Gastro-enteritis .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
126. Peritonitis .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
159. Congenital Heart Disease .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
159. Malformation .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
159. Spina Bifida .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
160. Debility, &c. .. 2 3 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8
161. Injury at Birth .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 3
161A. Premature Birth .. 2 4 1 .. 2 .. .. 3 .. 1 .. .. .. 13
162. Other Diseases peculiar to Early Infancy .. 1 2 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
Totals .. 6 14 6 3 1 4 2 .. 3 2 2 1 1 45

Census and Statistics Office,

Wellington, N.Z., 9th December, 1926.

MALCOLM FRASER, Government Statistician.


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🏥 Causes of Deaths in Urban Areas for November 1926 (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
9 December 1926
Causes of Death, Urban Areas, Diseases, Statistics, Meningitis, Cerebral Haemorrhage, Bronchitis, Pneumonia, Nephritis, Puerperal Septicaemia
  • MALCOLM FRASER, Government Statistician

🏥 Infantile Mortality Causes in Urban Areas for November 1926

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
9 December 1926
Infantile Mortality, Causes of Death, Urban Areas, Statistics, Whooping-cough, Influenza, Bronchitis, Pneumonia
  • MALCOLM FRASER, Government Statistician