Causes of Death Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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URBAN AREAS.—CAUSES OF DEATH, 1928—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 ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE.
70. Encephalitis 2 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 5
71. Meningitis 4 3 2 1 .. .. 1 .. 1 1 1 2 .. 17
72. Tabes Dorsalis (Locomotor Ataxia) 3 5 1 2 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. 14
73. Other Diseases of the Spinal Cord.. 3 3 9 2 2 .. .. 2 .. .. 1 .. .. 22
74A. Cerebral Haemorrhage, Apoplexy 95 44 50 38 6 6 5 5 8 13 3 6 13 298
74B. Cerebral Embolism and Thrombosis 22 20 19 13 1 .. .. 2 3 2 1 1 2 86
75. Paralysis without specified cause 1 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 6
76. General Paralysis of the Insane 3 13 3 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 23
77. Other Forms of Mental Alienation .. 2 3 4 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. 11
78. Epilepsy 11 5 3 2 .. .. 1 .. 2 .. .. 1 1 27
80. Infantile Convulsions (under 5 years) 4 .. 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7
82. Neuritis 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
83. Softening of the Brain .. .. 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 4
84. Other Diseases of the Nervous System 7 10 11 10 1 1 1 3 .. 2 1 1 2 50
86A. Diseases of the Ear 1 4 1 1 1 .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 10
86B. Mastoiditis 1 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
Totals .. 158 112 106 79 12 7 11 13 14 20 8 14 10 20
IV.—DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.
87. Pericarditis .. 2 3 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 9
88. Endocarditis and Myocarditis (acute) 12 11 13 2 1 1 1 1 .. 2 3 1 2 ..
89. Angina Pectoris 18 13 23 10 .. 1 2 1 .. 2 3 .. 2 75
90A. Valvular Disease of the Heart 135 56 71 41 10 13 4 2 7 16 8 4 5 18
90B. Other Diseases of the Heart 236 123 150 89 8 10 25 15 24 36 35 17 29 28
91A. Aneurysm 7 4 4 2 .. 1 2 .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 22
91B. Arterio-sclerosis 47 15 16 14 1 1 2 .. 2 1 1 2 3 ..
91B1. Arterio-sclerosis with record of cerebral vascular lesion 48 15 33 18 1 .. 4 .. 4 2 5 .. .. 130
92. Embolism and Thrombosis 3 5 4 3 2 2 .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. 21
93. Diseases of the Veins .. 1 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 1 6
94. Diseases of the Lymphatic System 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
95. Haemorrhage without specified cause .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
96. Other Diseases of the Circulatory System 2 1 1 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 7
Totals .. 509 247 319 182 23 31 40 20 38 61 57 27 40 49
V. DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.
97. Sphenoidal Sinusitis .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
98. Diseases of the Larynx 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 5
99. Bronchitis 31 29 21 14 .. 1 2 2 5 5 4 3 1 7
100. Broncho-pneumonia 37 29 15 23 2 3 1 3 1 3 5 3 1 4
101. Pneumonia 52 64 27 41 3 .. 5 3 9 11 6 3 5 10
102. Pleurisy 9 4 8 2 1 .. .. 1 1 1 2 .. 2 2
103. Congestion and Haemorrhagic Infarct of the Lung 4 5 1 .. .. .. 7 4 1 5 .. 1 2 ..
104. Gangrene of the Lung .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
105. Asthma 6 3 2 1 .. 1 1 1 .. .. .. .. 2 17
106. Pulmonary Emphysema .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2
107. Other Diseases of the Respiratory System 4 2 3 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 12
Totals .. 144 141 78 82 7 6 16 15 18 27 17 10 11 25
VI.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.
108. Ulcerative Stomatitis 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
109. Diseases of the Pharynx and Tonsils 6 3 2 3 .. .. .. .. 1 2 1 .. .. 18
110. Disease of the Oesophagus .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
111A. Ulcer of the Stomach 8 11 4 2 1 .. .. .. 3 .. .. .. 1 1
111B. Ulcer of the Duodenum 8 7 4 2 .. 1 .. .. 1 2 1 .. .. 2
112. Other Diseases of the Stomach 1 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 6
113. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years) 5 2 2 2 2 3 .. 1 2 1 1 .. 3 24
114. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (2 years and over) 10 6 2 3 .. .. 1 .. 1 1 .. 2 2 ..
116. Diseases due to Intestinal Parasites .. .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
117. Appendicitis 17 10 9 11 .. 1 2 1 1 1 .. 1 1 2
118A. Hernia 4 4 3 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 2 1
118B. Intestinal Obstruction 5 6 4 6 2 .. 1 .. 1 1 .. .. 1 31
119. Other Diseases of the Intestines .. 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 4
120. Acute Yellow Atrophy of the Liver .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2
121. Hydatid Tumour of the Liver .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2 2
122. Cirrhosis of the Liver 7 4 7 4 .. 1 .. .. 1 1 1 .. 3 2
123. Biliary Calculi 4 7 2 5 .. 1 1 1 1 1 1 .. 3 1
124. Other Diseases of the Liver 7 7 1 4 .. 1 1 .. .. 1 1 1 1 27
125. Diseases of the Pancreas.. 3 .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
126. Peritonitis without specified cause .. 6 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 9
Totals .. 86 76 46 47 5 9 6 4 13 11 7 7 13 13


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