New Zealand Gazette – 1930 – No. 11

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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, 1st April, 1929. Live Births registered, January, 1930. Proportion of Live Births to the 1,000 of Population. Still-births registered, January, 1930. DEATHS REGISTERED IN JANUARY, 1930. Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, January, 1930
Males. Females. Total Deaths
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 0·20
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. Christ-church. 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 1 .. 2 .. 1 .. 6 37
5 and under 10 years .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
10 ,, 15 ,, .. 1 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 4
15 ,, 20 ,, .. 2 1 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 5
20 ,, 25 ,, .. 2 3 3 1 .. .. 1 1 1 .. .. .. .. 1 8
25 ,, 30 ,, .. 2 3 3 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 1 10
30 ,, 35 ,, .. 1 3 1 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 11
35 ,, 40 ,, .. 3 2 2 .. .. 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 9
40 ,, 45 ,, .. 2 3 3 1 .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 12
45 ,, 50 ,, .. 5 2 3 1 .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. 1 12
50 ,, 55 ,, .. 4 7 3 1 .. 1 .. 1 1 .. .. 1 .. 1 20
55 ,, 60 ,, .. 9 5 1 2 .. 1 .. 1 1 .. .. 1 2 3 23
60 ,, 65 ,, .. 6 5 3 4 .. .. 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 .. 25
65 ,, 70 ,, .. 2 5 5 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 .. 1 3 .. 26
70 ,, 75 ,, .. 10 6 4 2 2 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 26
75 ,, 80 ,, .. 4 2 3 4 .. .. 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 .. 20
80 ,, 85 ,, .. 6 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 1
100 years and over .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. 75 57 42 30 5 9 5 4 7 8 5 9 9 17 282


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