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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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URBAN AREAS—DEATHS REGISTERED EACH MONTH, 1928.
| Urban Area. | January. | February. | March. | April. | May. | June. | July. | August. | September. | October. | November. | December. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland | 133 | 139 | 138 | 127 | 139 | 141 | 196 | 173 | 163 | 156 | 134 | 145 | 1,784 |
| Wellington | 112 | 79 | 83 | 84 | 96 | 95 | 114 | 142 | 118 | 108 | 100 | 93 | 1,224 |
| Christchurch | 88 | 76 | 80 | 77 | 80 | 84 | 115 | 133 | 121 | 105 | 97 | 91 | 1,147 |
| Dunedin | 61 | 65 | 56 | 46 | 57 | 59 | 81 | 82 | 73 | 83 | 78 | 60 | 801 |
| Hamilton | 11 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 129 |
| Gisborne | 5 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 117 |
| Napier | 9 | 10 | 18 | 8 | 17 | 14 | 20 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 159 |
| Hastings | 6 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 101 |
| New Plymouth | 16 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 17 | 169 |
| Wanganui | 16 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 10 | 25 | 30 | 25 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 238 |
| Palmerston North | 14 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 16 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 189 |
| Nelson | 6 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 147 |
| Timaru | 12 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 19 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 135 |
| Invercargill | 13 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 19 | 17 | 21 | 27 | 19 | 28 | 13 | 20 | 221 |
| Totals | 502 | 486 | 486 | 460 | 493 | 530 | 669 | 700 | 613 | 607 | 512 | 503 | 6,561 |
URBAN AREAS—RATES OF BIRTHS, DEATHS, INFANT MORTALITY, AND STILL BIRTHS EACH MONTH 1927 AND 1928.
| Month. | Equivalent Annual Rate per 1,000 of Population. | Rate per 100 Births. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Births. | Deaths. | Infant Mortality. | Still-births. | |||||
| 1927. | 1928. | 1927. | 1928. | 1927. | 1928. | 1927. | 1928. | |
| January | 19·66 | 18·96 | 7·73 | 8·44 | 4·76 | 3·43 | 2·55 | 2·90 |
| February | 17·67 | 17·68 | 7·08 | 8·17 | 3·63 | 2·38 | 2·21 | 3·04 |
| March | 20·88 | 19·13 | 8·18 | 8·17 | 3·57 | 3·08 | 2·57 | 2·46 |
| April | 17·70 | 17·30 | 8·04 | 7·73 | 3·52 | 3·79 | 3·13 | 1·94 |
| May | 18·06 | 18·16 | 8·96 | 8·15 | 3·72 | 2·82 | 3·26 | 3·00 |
| June | 15·85 | 16·19 | 9·13 | 8·76 | 6·47 | 5·30 | 2·55 | 3·47 |
| July | 17·18 | 17·33 | 10·69 | 11·05 | 6·40 | 5·67 | 2·81 | 3·35 |
| August | 19·39 | 17·81 | 10·52 | 11·57 | 4·73 | 4·78 | 2·41 | 3·31 |
| September | 19·56 | 17·41 | 9·82 | 10·13 | 4·51 | 5·26 | 2·55 | 3·76 |
| October | 19·52 | 18·92 | 9·46 | 10·03 | 3·61 | 5·05 | 3·18 | 2·78 |
| November | 19·72 | 17·88 | 9·29 | 8·46 | 4·42 | 4·62 | 2·81 | 3·27 |
| December | 16·45 | 16·80 | 9·48 | 8·32 | 4·69 | 3·83 | 2·55 | 2·95 |
| Totals | 18·29 | 17·73 | 8·96 | 9·03 | 4·51 | 4·14 | 2·55 | 3·00 |
INFANT MORTALITY.—DEATHS UNDER FIVE YEARS OF AGE.
| Urban Area. | Number of Deaths under Five Years of Age. | Percentage of Total Deaths. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924. | 1925. | 1926. | 1927. | 1928. | 1924. | 1925. | 1926. | 1927. | 1928. | |
| Auckland | 208 | 231 | 215 | 177 | 185 | 12·87 | 14·05 | 11·87 | 10·01 | 10·37 |
| Wellington | 121 | 118 | 131 | 136 | 132 | 13·20 | 12·28 | 12·06 | 12·76 | 10·78 |
| Christchurch | 142 | 123 | 157 | 144 | 119 | 13·88 | 11·58 | 13·36 | 12·46 | 10·37 |
| Dunedin | 60 | 74 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 8·09 | 9·39 | 8·95 | 8·35 | 9·11 |
| Hamilton | 28 | 26 | 20 | 29 | 25 | 25·23 | 20·63 | 15·03 | 25·22 | 19·38 |
| Gisborne | 29 | 20 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 24·37 | 16·26 | 18·18 | 19·18 | 13·68 |
| Napier | 28 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 17 | 16·18 | 15·95 | 13·86 | 12·68 | 10·69 |
| Hastings | 18 | 20 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 18·69 | 17·09 | 8·18 | 12·93 | 15·84 |
| New Plymouth | 21 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 14·89 | 12·00 | 13·25 | 15·20 | 7·69 |
| Wanganui | 25 | 36 | 36 | 27 | 25 | 12·32 | 19·78 | 17·39 | 12·22 | 10·50 |
| Palmerston North | 25 | 18 | 26 | 21 | 25 | 17·01 | 10·47 | 16·77 | 15·33 | 13·23 |
| Nelson | 24 | 19 | 12 | 19 | 12 | 19·05 | 13·97 | 9·83 | 16·38 | 8·16 |
| Timaru | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 12·33 | 12·93 | 10·56 | 9·68 | 13·33 |
| Invercargill | 32 | 36 | 20 | 18 | 28 | 17·98 | 20·81 | 10·75 | 9·57 | 12·67 |
| Totals | 779 | 784 | 792 | 748 | 704 | 13·58 | 13·22 | 12·24 | 11·70 | 10·73 |
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