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412

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 11

Vital Statistics of Urban Areas.

REPORT on the Vital Statistics of the Urban Areas of the Dominion for the Month of January, 1930:

Estimated Population, Live Births registered, Proportion of Live Births to the 1,000 of Population. Still-births registered, DEATHS REGISTERED IN JANUARY, 1930. Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population,
1st April, 1929. January, 1930. January, 1930. Males. Females. Total Deaths. January, 1930
Under 1 Year. 1 & under 5 Years. 5 Years and over. Under 1 Year. 1 & under 5 Years. | 5 Years and over. | |
Auckland 208,580 232 1·11 8 9 3 63 3 | .. | 50 | 128 | 0·61
Wellington 133,320 245 1·84 14 5 .. 52 2 | .. | 42 | 101 | 0·76
Christchurch 125,170 191 1·53 6 2 .. 40 5 | .. | 44 | 91 | 0·73
Dunedin 84,990 123 1·45 3 4 1 25 .. | .. | 30 | 60 | 0·71
Hamilton 17,400 22 1·26 3 1 .. 4 .. | .. | .. | 5 | 0·29
Gisborne 15,280 32 2·09 .. 1 .. 8 3 | .. | 3 | 15 | 0·98
Napier 18,780 40 2·13 .. .. 1 4 .. | .. | 7 | 12 | 0·64
Hastings 15,330 28 1·83 1 1 .. 3 1 | .. | 3 | 8 | 0·52
New Plymouth 17,040 36 2·11 .. .. .. 7 .. | .. | 2 | 9 | 0·53
Wanganui 27,320 41 1·50 2 2 .. 6 .. | .. | 10 | 18 | 0·66
Palmerston North 21,220 33 1·56 1 .. .. 5 .. | .. | 3 | 8 | 0·38
Nelson 12,230 14 1·15 1 .. 1 8 .. | .. | 2 | 11 | 0·90
Timaru 17,880 40 2·24 1 .. .. 9 .. | .. | 3 | 12 | 0·67
Invercargill 23,260 32 1·38 1 5 1 11 1 | .. | 11 | 29 | 1·25
Totals 737,800 1,109 1·50 41 30 7 245 15 | .. | 210 | 507 | 0·69

The total live births registered for the urban areas amounted to 1,109 as against 982 in December, an increase of 127.
The deaths in January were 507, a decrease of 24 as compared with the previous month. Of the total deaths males contributed 282, females 225. Fifty-two of the deaths were of children under five years of age, being 10·26 per cent. of the whole number.
Forty-five of these were under one year of age.

The equivalent annual rates per 1,000 of mean population for January, 1930, and January, 1929, were as follows. The infant-mortality and still-birth rates per 100 births for the same period are also given.

Urban Area. Equivalent Annual Rates per 1,000 of Population. Rate per 100 Births.
Births. Deaths. | Infant Mortality. | Still-births.
Jan., 1930. Jan., 1929. | Jan., 1930. | Jan., 1929. | Jan., 1930. | Jan., 1929. | Jan., 1930. | Jan., 1929.
Auckland .. .. | .. | .. | 13·34 | 18·62 | 7·37 | 7·65 | 5·17 | 1·88 | 3·45 | 2·50
Wellington .. .. | .. | .. | 22·06 | 21·75 | 9·10 | 8·51 | 2·86 | 3·40 | 5·71 | 2·55
Christchurch .. .. | .. | .. | 18·31 | 17·05 | 8·72 | 7·50 | 3·66 | 2·86 | 3·14 | 3·43
Dunedin .. .. | .. | .. | 17·36 | 18·01 | 8·47 | 9·15 | 3·25 | 2·38 | 2·44 | ..
Hamilton .. .. | .. | .. | 15·17 | 22·21 | 3·44 | 6·94 | 4·55 | .. | 13·64 | 3·12
Gisborne .. .. | .. | .. | 25·13 | 24·54 | 11·78 | 6·33 | 12·50 | 6·45 | .. | 3·22
Napier .. .. | .. | .. | 25·56 | 23·86 | 7·67 | 8·39 | .. | .. | .. | 8·11
Hastings .. .. | .. | .. | 21·91 | 28·57 | 6·26 | 15·95 | 7·14 | 2·78 | 3·57 | ..
New Plymouth .. .. | .. | .. | 25·36 | 20·62 | 6·34 | 9·24 | .. | .. | .. | ..
Wanganui .. .. | .. | .. | 18·01 | 14·12 | 7·91 | 11·47 | 4·88 | 9·37 | 4·88 | 6·25
Palmerston North .. .. | .. | .. | 18·66 | 25·86 | 4·52 | 11·49 | .. | 2·22 | 3·03 | 2·22
Nelson .. .. | .. | .. | 13·74 | 10·94 | 10·79 | 8·95 | .. | 9·09 | 7·14 | ..
Timaru .. .. | .. | .. | 26·84 | 25·33 | 8·05 | 7·53 | .. | 2·70 | 2·50 | 2·70
Invercargill .. .. | .. | .. | 16·51 | 20·98 | 14·96 | 5·77 | 18·75 | .. | 3·13 | 2·50
All areas, January 1930 and 1929 .. .. | .. | .. | 18·04 | 19·58 | 8·24 | 8·15 | 4·06 | 2·60 | 3·70 | 2·52

The following table shows the deaths in various age-groups occurring in the urban areas during the month of January, 1930:

Age-group. Auckland. Wellington. Christchurch. Dunedin. Hamilton. Gisborne. Napier. Hastings. New Plymouth. Wanganui. Palmerston North. Nelson. Timaru. Invercargill. Totals.
Males.
Under 5 years .. .. 12 5 2 5 1 1 1 .. 2 .. .. 1 .. | 6 | 37
5 and under 10 years .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. | .. | 2
10 ,, 15 ,, .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. | .. | 4
15 ,, 20 ,, .. 2 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. | .. | 5
20 ,, 25 ,, .. 2 3 .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. | 1 | 8
25 ,, 30 ,, .. 2 3 3 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. | .. | 10
30 ,, 35 ,, .. 1 3 1 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 1 | 11
35 ,, 40 ,, .. 3 2 .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. | 9
40 ,, 45 ,, .. 2 3 1 .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 12
45 ,, 50 ,, .. 5 2 3 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 | 12
50 ,, 55 ,, .. 4 7 3 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2 1 | 20
55 ,, 60 ,, .. 9 5 1 2 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. | 3 | 23
60 ,, 65 ,, .. 6 5 3 4 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2 2 1 .. | 25
65 ,, 70 ,, .. 2 5 5 4 1 2 1 .. 1 1 .. 1 .. 3 | 26
70 ,, 75 ,, .. 10 6 4 2 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. | 26
75 ,, 80 ,, .. 4 2 3 4 .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. 2 2 1 | 20
80 ,, 85 ,, .. 6 3 3 3 1 .. 1 1 .. .. 1 .. 2 .. | 18
85 ,, 90 ,, .. 2 1 2 .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 | 9
90 ,, 95 ,, .. 1 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. | 3
95 ,, 100 ,, .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 | 1
100 years and over .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. | 1
Totals .. 75 57 42 30 5 9 5 4 7 8 5 9 9 17 | 282


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