Vital Statistics




JUNE 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1733

Age-group. Auckland. Wellington. Christchurch. Dunedin. Hamilton. Gisborne. Napier. Hastings. New Plymouth. Wanganui. Palmerston North. Nelson. Timaru. Invercargill. Totals
Females.
Under 5 years .. .. 11 2 2 3 .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 22
5 and under 10 years .. .. 3 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6
10 ,, 15 ,, .. .. 3 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
15 ,, 20 ,, .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
20 ,, 25 ,, .. .. 4 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
25 ,, 30 ,, .. .. 3 .. 2 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 7
30 ,, 35 ,, .. .. 6 2 1 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 11
35 ,, 40 ,, .. .. .. 3 3 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8
40 ,, 45 ,, .. .. 3 1 .. 4 .. 2 .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 12
45 ,, 50 ,, .. .. 7 1 5 2 1 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 19
50 ,, 55 ,, .. .. 5 .. 5 2 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 1 16
55 ,, 60 ,, .. .. 6 3 2 2 .. 1 .. 2 2 .. 2 1 1 22
60 ,, 65 ,, .. .. 5 3 3 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 16
65 ,, 70 ,, .. .. 11 7 5 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. 1 1 29
70 ,, 75 ,, .. .. 6 2 3 .. .. .. 2 .. 3 .. 1 1 1 21
75 ,, 80 ,, .. .. 6 5 4 1 1 .. 1 .. 2 .. .. 1 2 22
80 ,, 85 ,, .. .. 3 4 7 1 .. .. 1 .. 1 1 1 1 1 19
85 ,, 90 ,, .. .. 5 3 4 3 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 18
90 ,, 95 ,, .. .. 1 .. 1 1 .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. 1 6
95 ,, 100 ,, .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
100 years and over .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Totals .. .. 90 39 50 28 4 5 3 9 6 7 5 8 6 9
Grand totals.. .. 184 98 116 65 16 12 11 13 13 14 9 13 9 22

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

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.
1. Typhoid Fever .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
8. Scarlet Fever .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
9. Whooping Cough .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
10. Diphtheria .. .. .. .. 2 3 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6
11. Influenza .. .. .. .. 9 .. .. 2 1 .. .. .. 3 .. .. 15
16. Dysentery .. .. .. .. 6 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 6
22. Acute Poliomyelitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
23. Lethargic Encephalitis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
24. Meningococcus Meningitis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
29. Tetanus .. .. .. .. 6 3 6 1 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 21
31. Tuberculosis of the Respiratory System .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 3
32. Tuberculous Meningitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 3
34. Tuberculosis of the Vertebral Column .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
37. Disseminated Tuberculosis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
38. Syphilis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
41. Septicæmia .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 28 9 10 5 2 3 1 .. 3 .. 4 2
II.—GENERAL DISEASES NOT INCLUDED ABOVE.
43. Cancer of Buccal Cavity .. .. .. .. 5 2 8 4 .. 2 .. 1 .. 1 1 3
44. " Stomach and Liver .. .. .. .. 6 2 4 5 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 24
45. " Peritoneum, Intestines, and Rectum .. .. .. .. 4 .. 2 1 1 .. 1 1 .. 1 .. 20
46. " Female Genital Organs .. .. .. .. .. 1 6 2 1 .. 1 1 .. .. .. 11
47. " Breast .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 11
48. " Skin .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2
49. " Bladder .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 2
49. " Bone .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
49. " Kidney .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
49. " Larynx .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
49. " Lung .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
49. " Prostate .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
49. " Undefined .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
50. Benign Tumour of Kidney .. .. .. .. 3 2 1 1 1 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 12
57. Diabetes Mellitus .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 1 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2
58. Pernicious Anæmia .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
60a. Exophthalmic Goitre .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
60B. Other Diseases of the Thyroid Gland .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
65. Leucæmia .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
66. Alcoholism .. .. .. .. .. 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
69. Other General Diseases .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Totals.. .. .. .. 24 11 30 19 3 2 2 4 3 3 2 1


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