New Zealand Gazette – 1929 – No. 8

Page 397

✨ Vital Statistics



Feb. 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 397

Age-group. Auckland. Wellington. Christchurch. Dunedin. Hamilton. Gisborne. Napier. Hastings. New Plymouth. Wanganui. Palmerston North. Nelson. Timaru. Invercargill. Totals

Females.

Under 5 years .. 6 7 1 5 .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 1 .. .. .. 23
5 and under 10 years .. .. 4 2 .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 1 1 4
10 ,, 15 ,, .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 7
15 ,, 20 ,, .. 1 2 3 .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 4
20 ,, 25 ,, .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7
25 ,, 30 ,, .. 2 .. 2 3 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 2
30 ,, 35 ,, .. .. .. 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 7
35 ,, 40 ,, .. 3 3 4 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 2 .. .. .. 10
40 ,, 45 ,, .. 2 3 4 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 13
45 ,, 50 ,, .. 5 2 3 1 .. .. 1 1 1 .. 1 1 .. .. 13
50 ,, 55 ,, .. 3 3 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 14
55 ,, 60 ,, .. 3 2 3 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 2 .. .. .. 10
60 ,, 65 ,, .. 3 5 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 .. .. 14
65 ,, 70 ,, .. 3 3 3 2 .. .. 1 1 1 1 1 .. 1 1 17
70 ,, 75 ,, .. 10 6 1 2 .. .. 1 1 1 2 1 2 1 .. 29
75 ,, 80 ,, .. 6 3 6 5 .. .. 2 .. .. 3 .. .. .. 1 26
80 ,, 85 ,, .. 11 2 2 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 18
85 ,, 90 ,, .. 3 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2 9
90 ,, 95 ,, .. .. 1 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
95 ,, 100 ,, .. 1 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
100 years and over .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

Totals .. 63 51 36 28 1 3 5 6 3 13 10 5 3 6 233

Grand totals .. 131 92 77 64 10 8 13 8 13 26 20 9 11 11 493

TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of all Persons registered during January, 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. Whooping-cough .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
  2. Diphtheria .. .. .. .. .. 4 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
  3. Influenza .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
  4. Acute Dysentery .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
  5. Mycosis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
  6. Tuberculosis of the Respiratory System .. 6 6 7 2 2 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 24
  7. Tuberculous Meningitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
  8. Tuberculous Peritonitis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
  9. Syphilis .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
  10. Septicæmia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1

Totals .. 8 13 8 5 2 .. .. .. 1 1 1 .. 1 .. 40

II.—GENERAL DISEASES NOT INCLUDED ABOVE.

  1. Cancer of Buccal Cavity .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
  2. " Stomach and Liver .. 4 2 7 4 1 .. 1 .. .. 2 .. 1 .. 1 22
  3. " Peritoneum, Intestines, and Rectum .. 2 1 3 1 .. .. 1 1 2 .. 1 .. .. .. 12
  4. " Female Genital Organs .. 3 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7
  5. " Breast .. 4 3 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 8
  6. " Bladder .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
  7. " Larynx .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
  8. " Lungs .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
  9. " Pancreas .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
  10. " Prostate .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
  11. " Spinal Cord .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
  12. " Thigh .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
  13. Tumour of Duodenum .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
  14. Acute Rheumatic Fever .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 3
  15. Rheumatoid Arthritis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
  16. Diabetes Mellitus .. 4 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 8
  17. Pernicious Anæmia .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
  18. Pituitary Tumour .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
    60A. Exophthalmic Goitre .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
    60B. Other Diseases of Thyroid Gland .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
  19. Addison’s Disease.. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
  20. Leucæmia and Hodgkin’s Disease .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3

Totals .. 22 18 21 9 1 .. 4 1 3 3 2 1 2 2 89



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

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