New Zealand Gazette – 1928 – No. 93

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✨ Health Statistics



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

Causes of Death.

Auckland. Wellington. Christchurch. Dunedin. Hamilton. Gisborne. Napier. Hastings. New Plymouth. Wanganui. Palmerston North. Nelson. Timaru. Invercargill. Totals.
X.—DISEASES OF THE BONES AND OF THE ORGANS OF LOCOMOTION.
155. Osteomyelitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. 2
156. Septic Arthritis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. 3
XI.—MALFORMATIONS.
159. Congenital Hydrocephalus .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
159. Congenital Heart Disease .. .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
159. Other Congenital Malformations .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 3
Totals .. .. .. .. 3 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 6
XII.—EARLY INFANCY.
160. Congenital Debility, Icterus, and Sclerema .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
161A. Premature Birth .. .. .. .. 2 6 3 5 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 18
161B. Injury at Birth .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
Totals .. .. .. .. 6 6 4 6 1 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 25
XIII.—OLD AGE.
164. Senility .. .. .. .. 3 1 .. 3 .. .. .. .. 2 1 .. .. .. 10
XIV.—EXTERNAL CAUSES.
165. Suicide by Liquid Poison .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
168. " Hanging .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
170. " Firearms .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
171. " Cutting Instrument .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
177. Acute Accidental Poisoning .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
179. Accidental Burns.. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
180. " Mechanical Suffocation.. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 2
181. " Absorption of Irrespirable or Poisonous Gas .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
182. " Drowning .. .. 1 1 1 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 5
185. " Traumatism by Fall .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
188. " Motor-vehicles .. .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 4
188. " Railways .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
188. " Other Crushing .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
201. Fracture (cause not specified) .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
Totals .. .. .. .. 7 4 5 3 1 .. 1 .. 2 1 .. 1 .. 25
XV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES.
205. Cause of Death ill-defined .. .. .. 1 2 1 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 6
Grand Totals .. .. .. .. 134 100 97 78 15 5 11 6 8 19 14 6 8 13 514

Infant Mortality.

TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of Infants under 1 Year of Age registered during November, 1928.
(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
36. Tuberculous Osteomyelitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
58. Anaemia .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
69. Other General Diseases .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
80. Infantile Convulsions .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
86. Otitis Media .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
88. Acute Myocarditis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
99. Bronchitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
100. Broncho-pneumonia .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
101. Pneumonia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 4
113. Gastro-enteritis .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 3
126 Peritonitis without specified cause .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
154. Eczema .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
155. Osteomyelitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
159. Congenital Heart Disease .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
159. Other Congenital Malformations .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 3
160. Congenital Debility, Icterus, and Sclerema .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
161A. Premature Birth .. .. .. .. 2 6 3 5 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 18
161B. Injury at Birth .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
180. Accidental Mechanical Suffocation .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 11 11 5 9 2 3 1 .. 1 2 2 .. 2 1 50

Census and Statistics Office,
Wellington, N.Z., 12th December, 1928.

MALCOLM FRASER,
Government Statistician.



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🏥 Causes of Deaths in Urban Areas for November 1928 (continued from previous page)

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Causes of Death, Urban Areas, Diseases, November 1928
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