New Zealand Gazette – 1930 – No. 2

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URBAN AREAS.—CAUSES OF DEATH, 1929—continued.

Causes of Death. Auckland. Wellington. Christchurch. Dunedin. Hamilton. Gisborne. Napier. Hastings. New Plymouth. Wanganui. Palmerston North. Nelson. Timaru. Invercargill. Totals.
XIV.—EXTERNAL CAUSES—continued.
179. Accidental Burns and Scalds 3 1 1 1 .. 2 .. .. 1 1 .. 1 .. 1 12
180. ,, Mechanical Suffocation 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
181. ,, Absorption of Irrespirable or Poisonous Gas .. 2 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2 .. 6
182. Accidental Drowning 14 8 12 5 .. .. 7 1 3 2 1 1 .. 1 55
183. Accidental Traumatism by Firearms .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 1 1 1 .. .. .. 1 1
185. ,, ,, by Fall 17 8 6 3 .. .. 1 1 1 1 2 .. .. 1 42
186. ,, ,, in Mines and Quarries .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
187. ,, ,, by Machines .. 1 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 4
188A. ,, ,, by Horse-drawn Vehicles .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 3
188B. ,, ,, by Railways 3 6 3 3 2 .. 2 .. .. 1 1 .. .. 3 24
188C. ,, ,, by Tramways 1 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
188D. ,, ,, by Motor-vehicles 31 19 12 7 6 .. 2 3 7 3 5 1 4 8 108
188E. ,, ,, by other Vehicles 2 1 1 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 7
188F. ,, ,, by other Crushings 3 3 2 2 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 12
189. Gored by a Bull .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
190. Wounds of War 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
192. Starvation 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 4
194. Thermoplegia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
196. Accidental Electric Shock 2 .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
197. Homicide by Firearms .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
198. Homicide by Cutting or Piercing Instruments 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
199. Homicide by other Means 3 .. 1 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6
201. Fracture (cause not specified) 1 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 1 1 .. 1 .. 2 9
202. Other External Causes 4 5 2 1 .. .. 4 2 .. 5 .. .. .. 1 24
Totals .. 123 75 68 34 16 7 21 14 18 22 13 7 7 27 452
XV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES.
204. Sudden Death .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
205. Cause of Death not specified or ill-defined 1 4 .. 1 1 1 .. 2 .. .. .. .. 1 2 13
Totals .. 1 5 .. 2 1 1 .. 2 .. .. .. .. 1 2 15
Grand Totals 1849 1228 1143 849 151 125 170 146 161 241 181 138 143 230 6755

URBAN AREAS.—CAUSES OF DEATH OF INFANTS UNDER 1 YEAR, 1929.
(Note.—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.
9. Whooping-cough .. 1 1 7 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 9
10. Diphtheria .. 1 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
11. Influenza .. 3 1 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6
19. Infective Jaundice .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
24. Meningococcus Meningitis .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
31. Tuberculosis of the Respiratory System .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
32. Tuberculous Meningitis .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 4
36. Tubercular Glands of Neck .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
37. Disseminated Tuberculosis .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
38. Syphilis .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
40. Ophthalmia Neonatorum .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
58. Pernicious Anaemia .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
60A. Toxic Goitre .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
60B. Goitre (undefined) .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
62. Enlarged Thymus Gland. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 3
69. Other General Diseases .. 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2 6
71. Meningitis .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
74B. Cerebral Embolism .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
80. Convulsions .. 3 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
84. Mongolism .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2
86A. Otitis Media .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
98. Laryngismus Stridulus .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
99. Bronchitis .. 3 2 1 5 .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. 13
100. Broncho-pneumonia .. 7 8 3 4 .. 1 .. .. .. 2 .. .. 1 24
101. Pneumonia .. 4 .. .. 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 9
103. Congestion of Lungs .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
112. Other Diseases of the Stomach .. 1 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
113. Diarrhoea and Enteritis .. 4 2 1 .. 3 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 13


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🏥 Urban Areas Causes of Death Statistics for 1929 (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Causes of Death, Urban Areas, Statistics, 1929, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, Hamilton, Gisborne, Napier, Hastings, New Plymouth, Wanganui, Palmerston North, Nelson, Timaru, Invercargill

🏥 Urban Areas Causes of Death of Infants Under 1 Year, 1929

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Infant Mortality, Causes of Death, Urban Areas, Statistics, 1929, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, Hamilton, Gisborne, Napier, Hastings, New Plymouth, Wanganui, Palmerston North, Nelson, Timaru, Invercargill