Causes of Death Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

URBAN AREAS CAUSES OF DEATH, 1926 - continued.

Causes of Death.

XIV.-EXTERNAL CAUSES—continued.

  1. Accidental Traumatism by Railways
  2. " " by Tramways
  3. " " by Automobiles
  4. " " by Horse - drawn Vehicles
  5. " " by Aeroplane
  6. " " by Other Crushing
  7. Starvation
  8. Accidental Electric Shocks
  9. Homicide by Cutting or Piercing Instruments
  10. Homicide by Other Means
  11. Fracture (cause not specified)
  12. Other External Injuries (cause specified)

Totals ..

XV.-ILL-DEFINED DISEASES.

  1. Sudden Death
  2. Ill-defined or not specified

Totals ..

Grand totals

Causes of Death.

  1. Measles
  2. Whooping-cough
  3. Diphtheria
  4. Influenza
  5. Lethargic Encephalitis
  6. Tuberculous Meningitis
  7. Disseminated Tuberculosis
  8. Syphilis
  9. Gonococcus Infection
  10. Benign Tumour
  11. Cretinism
  12. Leucæmia
  13. Hæmophilia
  14. Meningitis
  15. Spinal Hæmorrhage
  16. Congestion of Brain
  17. Infantile Convulsions
  18. Acute Endocarditis
  19. Pylephlebitis
  20. Bronchitis
  21. Broncho-pneumonia
  22. Pneumonia
  23. Pleurisy
  24. Congestion of the Lungs
  25. Obstruction of Trachea
  26. Acute Gastritis
  27. Diarrhœa and Enteritis
  28. Hernia, Intestinal Obstruction
  29. Peritonitis
  30. Acute Nephritis
  31. Other Diseases of the Kidneys
  32. Congenital Heart-disease
  33. " Hydrocephalus
  34. " Malformations (undefined)
  35. " Pyloric Stenosis
  36. " Spina Bifida
  37. Other Congenital Malformations
  38. Congenital Debility, &c
  39. Injury at Birth
    161A. Premature Birth
  40. Other Diseases peculiar to Early Infancy
  41. Lack of Care
  42. Accidental Burns
  43. " Mechanical Suffocation
  44. " Traumatism by Fall
  45. Homicide by Cutting or Piercing Instruments
  46. Homicide by Drowning
  47. Fracture (cause not specified)
  48. Ill-defined or not specified

Totals ..

Auckland Wellington Christchurch Dunedin Hamilton Gisborne Napier Hastings New Plymouth Wanganui Palmerston North Nelson Timaru Invercargill Totals

10 2 1 2 2 . . . . . . 1 . . 2 . . 20
8 1 3 2 . . . . . 1 . . . . . 15
41 14 12 5 1 1 2 2 6 2 3 . 1 2 92
3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
. . 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
5 6 3 1 1 2 . . . 1 . . 1 2 23
1 . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . . 2
1 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
. . 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
. 4 3 1 . . . . . . . . . . . 8
7 6 . 1 1 . . . . . . . 1 . . 16
1 4 . . . . . . . 1 1 . . 1 . . 8
142 72 54 37 8 7 12 9 14 17 12 5 11 11 411
. . 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
. 9 6 1 9 . . . . 3 2 1 1 2 . . 34
9 9 1 9 . . . . 3 2 1 1 2 . . . . 37
1811 1086 1175 816 133 154 202 110 151 207 155 122 161 186 6469

Auckland Wellington Christchurch Dunedin Hamilton Gisborne Napier Hastings New Plymouth Wanganui Palmerston North Nelson Timaru Invercargill Totals

. . 1 . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . 1
10 5 16 5 . . . . . . . . . . 40
2 1 1 . . . . . . . . . . . 4
1 1 1 . . 1 . . . . . . . . 5
. . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . 1
. . 2 . 1 1 . . . . . . . . 4
1 . . 1 2 . . . . . . . . . 4
1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
1 . . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . 1
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
. . 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
. 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
. 1 . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1 3
. . . 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
3 . . 1 . . . . . . . . . . . 4
. . 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
. . 1 . . . . . . 1 . . . . . 3
. . 5 3 6 . . 1 . . . 1 1 . . . 18
. . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . . 2
. . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . . 1
. . 4 1 3 1 1 . . 1 . . 1 . . . 13
9 5 14 4 1 . 1 . . 1 1 2 1 2 41
2 6 1 . . 2 2 . . . . . . . . 13
1 . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . 2
. . . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . 1
. . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . 1
. . 1 1 . . . . . . . . . . . 2
. 4 3 2 . . 2 . . . . . . . . 14
2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
. 1 2 1 . . . . . . . . . . . 4
. . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . 1
. . 1 . . . . . . 1 2 1 . . . 3
11 8 5 3 . 1 1 . . 2 . . . . . 35
1 1 1 . . . . . . . . . . . 4
5 . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . 6
1 1 2 . . . 3 1 . . . 1 . . . 9
1 . . 1 . . . . . . . . 1 1 . 4
5 4 3 . . 1 . . 1 . . . . . . 15
17 11 7 7 . 4 3 . . 5 4 . 1 3 62
8 2 5 2 . 1 2 1 2 1 . . 1 . . 26
45 32 37 20 4 5 4 1 8 7 6 4 3 2 178
6 8 6 7 3 1 6 1 1 1 . . 2 . . 43
1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
. . 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
2 1 . . . . . . . . . . . 1 . 4
1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
. . 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
1 . . 2 . . . . . . . . . . . 4
1 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
159 104 121 57 15 20 21 3 16 28 19 8 10 12 593

Census and Statistics Office,
Wellington, N.Z., 13th January, 1927.

MALCOLM FRASER,
Government Statistician.



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🏥 Urban Areas Causes of Death, 1926 (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
13 January 1927
Causes of Death, Urban Areas, Statistics, 1926
  • MALCOLM FRASER, Government Statistician