New Zealand Gazette – 1929 – No. 37

Page 1416

✨ Vital Statistics



1416
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 37

TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of all Persons registered during April, 1929—continued.

Causes of Death.

Auckland. Wellington. Christchurch. Dunedin. Hamilton. Gisborne. Napier. Hastings. New Plymouth. Wanganui. Palmerston North. Nelson. Timaru. Invercargill. Totals.
XI.—MALFORMATIONS.
159A. Congenital Hydrocephalus .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
159B. " Malformations of the Heart .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 2
159C. Other Congenital Malformations .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 1 4
XII.—EARLY INFANCY.
160. Congenital Debility, Icterus, and Sclerema .. .. 1 1 .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
161A. Premature Birth .. 5 .. 2 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 12
161B. Injury at Birth .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
162. Other Diseases peculiar to Early Infancy .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 3
Totals .. .. .. .. 6 2 3 3 .. 1 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 18
XIII.—OLD AGE.
164. Senile Decay .. .. .. .. 4 2 2 3 .. 1 1 1 1 .. .. 1 1 1 18
XIV.—EXTERNAL CAUSES.
165. Suicide by Solid or Liquid Poisons .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
167. " Poison Gas .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
168. " Hanging or Strangulation .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
169. " Drowning .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
170. " Firearms .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
171. " Cutting Instruments .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
177. Acute Accidental Poisoning .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 3
179. Accidental Burns.. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. 3
180. Accidental Mechanical Suffocation.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
182. Accidental Drowning .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 1 4
185. " Traumatism by Fall .. 4 1 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7
187. " by Machines .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
188B. " by Railways 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
188C. " by Tramways .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
188D. " by Motor-vehicles 3 1 1 2 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 9
188E. " by other Transport .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
202. Other External Causes .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 11 6 8 3 .. 2 .. 2 4 2 2 .. .. 2 42
XV.—NOT SPECIFIED OR ILL-DEFINED.
205. Cause of death not specified or ill-defined .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
Grand Totals .. .. .. .. 144 79 73 58 .. 11 15 12 13 16 13 10 12 11 467

Infant Mortality.

TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of Infants under 1 Year of Age registered during April, 1929.

(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.
11. Influenza .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
38. Syphilis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
69. Other General Diseases .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
71. Meningitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
99. Bronchitis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2
100. Broncho-pneumonia .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
112. Other Diseases of the Stomach .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
113. Diarrhoea and Enteritis 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
118A. Hernia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
159A. Congenital Hydrocephalus .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
159B. " Malformations of the Heart .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 2
159C. Other Congenital Malformations .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
160. Congenital Debility, Icterus, and Sclerema .. 1 1 2 .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2
161A. Premature Birth .. 5 .. 2 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 12
161B. Injury at Birth .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
162. Other Diseases Peculiar to Early Infancy 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 3
180. Accidental Mechanical Suffocation .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
205. Cause of Death not Specified or Ill-defined .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 8 5 7 4 .. 2 1 1 2 .. 2 1 1 2 36

Census and Statistics Office,
Wellington, N.Z., 14th May, 1929.

MALCOLM FRASER,
Government Statistician.



Next Page →

PDF embedding disabled (Crown copyright)

View this page online at:


VUW Te Waharoa — PDF NZ Gazette 1929, No 37


NZLII — PDF NZ Gazette 1929, No 37




✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🏥 Vital Statistics of Urban Areas for April 1929 (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
14 May 1929
Vital Statistics, Urban Areas, Deaths, Age Groups, Causes of Death, April 1929
  • MALCOLM FRASER, Government Statistician