New Zealand Gazette – 1927 – No. 1

Page 87

✨ Vital Statistics of Urban Areas



JAN. 13.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 87

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

Causes of Death Auckland Wellington Christchurch Dunedin Hamilton Gisborne Napier Hastings New Plymouth Wanganui Palmerston North Nelson Timaru Invercargill Totals
III.—DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM AND OF THE ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE.
71. Simple Meningitis 1 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
72. Locomotor Ataxia 1 .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
73. Other Diseases of the Spinal Cord 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 3
74. Cerebral Hæmorrhage, Apoplexy 10 9 8 7 1 .. 1 .. 1 1 4 .. .. 1 43
75. Hemiplegia 2 .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
76. General Paralysis of the Insane .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
78. Epilepsy .. 1 .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
79. Convulsions (5 years and over) .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
80. Convulsions of Infants (under 5 years) 1 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
82. Neuritis .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
83. Cerebral Softening 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
84. Other Diseases of Nervous System 2 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
86. Otitis Media .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals 20 13 13 15 2 .. 2 .. 1 2 4 .. .. 1 73
IV.—DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.
88. Acute Endocarditis .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 3
89. Angina Pectoris 1 .. 3 3 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 8
90. Other Diseases of the Heart 29 11 17 7 5 .. 1 .. 2 1 5 2 1 3 4
91. Diseases of the Arteries 2 1 4 1 .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. ..
92. Pulmonary Embolism .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Totals 32 14 24 12 5 .. 2 .. 5 1 5 2 1 3 4
V.—DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.
98. Œdema of Glottis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. ..
99. Bronchitis .. 3 2 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
100. Broncho-pneumonia 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
101. Pneumonia .. 4 1 1 4 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 2 .. .. .. ..
102. Pleurisy .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
103. Congestion of Lung 1 .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. ..
Totals 12 3 2 6 1 .. .. 2 .. 1 3 1 1 .. ..
VI.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.
109. Peritonsillar Abscess 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
111. Ulcer of the Stomach and Duodenum 1 .. 1 2 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. ..
112. Gastritis .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
113. Diarrhœa and Enteritis (under 2 years) 2 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. ..
114. Diarrhœa and Enteritis (2 years and over) .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
117. Appendicitis 3 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. ..
118. Hernia, Intestinal Obstruction 1 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
119. Diverticulitis 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
122. Cirrhosis of the Liver 2 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 ..
123. Gallstones .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
124. Other Diseases of the Liver 2 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
125. Diseases of the Pancreas 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
126. Peritonitis .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals 16 6 1 7 1 .. .. 2 .. 1 2 .. .. 1 2
VII.—NON-VENEREAL DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM AND ANNEXA.
128. Acute Nephritis .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
129. Chronic Nephritis 6 3 3 3 .. .. 1 1 2 .. 1 .. 1 1 1
131. Acute Pyelo-nephritis 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
132. Renal Calculus .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
134. Stricture of Urethra .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
135. Diseases of the Prostate .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. 1
139. Uterine Fibroids .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals 7 5 4 4 .. .. 1 1 2 .. 1 1 3 1 4
VIII.—THE PUERPERAL STATE.
143. Placenta Prævia .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
148. Puerperal Nephritis .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Totals .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
IX.—DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND OF THE CELLULAR TISSUE.
151. Gangrene .. .. 2 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
152. Carbuncle .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
153. Cellulitis .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Totals 2 3 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
X.—DISEASES OF THE BONES AND OF THE ORGANS OF LOCOMOTION.
155. Osteomyelitis 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..


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