Vital Statistics




Feb. 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 417

Age-group. Auckland. Wellington. Christchurch. Dunedin. Hamilton. Gisborne. Napier. Hastings. New Plymouth. Wanganui. Palmerston North. Nelson. Timaru. Invercargill. Totals.
Females.
Under 5 years .. 7 5 3 2 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 1 20
5 and under 10 years 2 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 8
10 ,, 15 ,, 1 1 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 6
15 ,, 20 ,, 2 2 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
20 ,, 25 ,, 2 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
25 ,, 30 ,, 2 3 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6
30 ,, 35 ,, 3 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 4
35 ,, 40 ,, .. 5 1 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8
40 ,, 45 ,, 2 3 4 .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. 11
45 ,, 50 ,, 4 4 5 .. .. .. 1 1 .. 1 2 1 .. .. 19
50 ,, 55 ,, 5 2 5 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 15
55 ,, 60 ,, 5 2 5 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 14
60 ,, 65 ,, 3 2 3 1 .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. 1 .. 12
65 ,, 70 ,, 3 7 4 3 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 20
70 ,, 75 ,, 7 4 9 6 .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 1 29
75 ,, 80 ,, 5 4 3 5 .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 2 21
80 ,, 85 ,, 6 2 2 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 15
85 ,, 90 ,, 2 2 4 2 .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. 11
90 ,, 95 ,, 2 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. 5
95 ,, 100 ,, .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
100 years and over .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Totals .. 63 52 51 30 1 .. 4 2 7 7 6 1 5 5 234
Grand totals .. 135 112 88 61 11 5 9 6 16 16 14 6 12 13 504

TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of all Persons registered during January, 1928.

Causes of Death. Auckland. Wellington. Christchurch. Dunedin. Hamilton. Gisborne. Napier. Hastings. New Plymouth. Wanganui. Palmerston North. Nelson. Timaru. Invercargill. Totals.
I.—EPIDEMIC, ENDEMIC, AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
5. Malarial Fever .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
7. Measles .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
8. Scarlet Fever .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2
10. Diphtheria .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 4
11. Influenza .. .. 3 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
22. Acute Anterior Poliomyelitis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
31. Tuberculosis of the Respiratory System .. 5 6 4 5 .. .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 23
32. Tuberculous Meningitis .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
34. Spinal Caries .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
36. Tuberculosis of Kidney .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
37. Disseminated Tuberculosis .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
41. Septicæmia .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2
Totals .. 7 15 7 9 .. .. 3 1 1 1 1 .. 1 .. 46
II.—GENERAL DISEASES NOT INCLUDED ABOVE.
43. Cancer of Buccal Cavity .. 3 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2 5
44. " Stomach and Liver .. 10 12 8 2 .. 2 2 .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 40
45. " Peritoneum, Intestines, and Rectum .. 3 3 1 3 .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 12
46. " Female Genital Organs .. 1 .. 7 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 9
47. " Breast .. 2 4 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8
48. " Skin .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2
49. " Abdomen .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
49. " Arm .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
49. " Bladder .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
49. " Bone .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
49. " Glands .. .. 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
49. " Kidney .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
49. " Larynx .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
49. " Lungs .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
49. " Mediastinum .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
49. " Pancreas .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
49. " Prostate .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 3
49. " Spine .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
49. " Thorax .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
49. Cancer (undefined) .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
51. Acute Rheumatic Fever .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
52. Chronic Rheumatism .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
57. Diabetes Mellitus .. 1 .. 1 1 .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 5
58. Pernicious Anæmia .. 1 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 1 6
60B. Suppuration of Thyroid .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
63. Addison’s Disease .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
65. Lymphatic Leucæmia .. 1 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
69. Purpura Hæmorrhagica .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals.. 27 32 25 9 1 2 3 2 4 .. 4 1 1 5 116


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