✨ Vital Statistics Report




Nov. 13.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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Vital Statistics of Urban Areas.
REPORT on the Vital Statistics of the Urban Areas of the Dominion for the Month of October, 1930:—

Estimated Population 1st April, 1930. Live Births registered October, 1930. Proportion of Live Births to the 1000 of Population. Still-births registered, October, 1930. DEATHS REGISTERED IN OCTOBER, 1930. Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, October, 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 212,100 236 1·11 13 3 .. | 90 | 4 | 2 | 75 | 174 | 0·82
Wellington 138,050 229 1·66 10 7 .. | 67 | 4 | .. | 48 | 126 | 0·91
Christchurch 125,800 192 1·53 3 5 .. | 50 | 5 | 1 | 39 | 100 | 0·79
Dunedin 85,330 112 1·31 3 5 .. | 42 | .. | .. | 23 | 70 | 0·82
Hamilton 17,680 35 1·98 .. .. .. | 7 | .. | .. | 4 | 11 | 0·84
Gisborne 15,460 29 1·88 .. .. .. | 1 | 7 | .. | .. | 5 | 13 | 0·84
Napier 18,940 26 1·37 1 2 .. | 10 | .. | .. | 8 | 20 | 1·06
Hastings 15,760 18 1·14 2 .. .. | 4 | 1 | .. | 7 | 12 | 0·76
New Plymouth 17,450 24 1·38 1 .. 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | 4 | 8 | 0·46
Wanganui 27,480 36 1·31 .. .. 1 | 12 | 1 | .. | 7 | 21 | 0·76
Palmerston North 21,850 42 1·92 3 2 1 | 7 | 1 | .. | 9 | 20 | 0·92
Nelson 12,300 16 1·30 1 .. .. | 3 | .. | .. | 4 | 7 | 0·57
Timaru 18,020 21 1·17 2 1 1 | 7 | .. | .. | 9 | 9 | 0·50
Invercargill 23,540 45 1·91 2 2 .. | 14 | .. | .. | 6 | 22 | 0·94
Totals 749,760 1,061 1·42 41 28 4 | 321 | 18 | 3 | 239 | 613 | 0·82

The total live births registered for the urban areas amounted to 1,061 as against 1,067 in September, a decrease of 6. The deaths in October were 613, a decrease of 29 as compared with the previous month. Of the total deaths males contributed 353, females 260. Fifty-three of the deaths were of children under five years of age, being 8·65 per cent. of the whole number. Forty-six of these were under one year of age.
The equivalent annual rates per 1,000 of mean population for October, 1930, and ten months ended October, 1930, 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
Oct., 1930. Ten Months, 1930. | Oct., 1930. | Ten Months, 1930. | Oct., 1930. | Ten Months, 1930. | Oct., 1930. | Ten Months, 1930.
Auckland 13·36 14·04 | 9·84 | 8·99 | 2·97 | 3·55 | 5·51 | 3·31
Wellington 19·91 18·88 | 10·96 | 9·16 | 4·80 | 3·96 | 4·37 | 3·59
Christchurch 18·31 16·25 | 9·54 | 9·70 | 5·21 | 4·40 | 1·56 | 2·93
Dunedin 15·76 15·05 | 9·84 | 9·48 | 2·68 | 3·55 | 4·46 | 3·18
Hamilton 23·76 21·04 | 7·46 | 6·92 | .. | 6·77 | .. | 2·90
Gisborne 22·51 19·64 | 10·09 | 9·16 | .. | 6·32 | .. | 1·98
Napier 16·48 17·42 | 12·67 | 8·74 | 7·69 | 4·00 | 3·85 | 2·91
Hastings 13·70 18·66 | 9·13 | 7·31 | 5·56 | 2·45 | 11·11 | 2·45
New Plymouth 16·50 19·94 | 5·50 | 9·08 | 12·50 | 2·07 | 6·25 | 3·10
Wanganui 15·72 17·60 | 9·17 | 8·25 | 2·77 | 4·22 | .. | 3·23
Palmerston North 23·06 19·72 | 10·98 | 7·91 | 7·14 | 3·62 | 7·14 | 3·62
Nelson 15·61 16·59 | 6·83 | 10·15 | .. | 2·94 | 6·25 | 2·94
Timaru 13·98 17·78 | 5·99 | 8·66 | 4·76 | 1·87 | 9·52 | 3·75
Invercargill 22·94 18·66 | 11·22 | 8·46 | 4·44 | 6·28 | 4·44 | 3·01
All areas, October, and ten months, 1930 16·98 16·59 | 9·82 | 9·05 | 4·34 | 3·96 | 3·86 | 3·21
All areas, October, and ten months, 1929 16·76 17·02 | 10·45 | 9·25 | 3·88 | 3·83 | 3·20 | 2·96

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

Age-group. Males. Totals.
Auckland. Wellington. Christchurch. | Dunedin. | Hamilton. | Gisborne. | Napier. | Hastings. | New Plymouth. | Wanganui. | Palmerston North. | Nelson. | Timaru. | Invercargill.
Under 5 years 3 7 | 5 | 5 | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | 3 | .. | 2 | 2 | 32
5 and under 10 years 2 3 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 9
10 ,, 15 ,, 1 .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1
15 ,, 20 ,, 1 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7
20 ,, 25 ,, 2 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5
25 ,, 30 ,, .. 3 | 3 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8
30 ,, 35 ,, 1 .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 5
35 ,, 40 ,, .. 5 | 1 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 11
40 ,, 45 ,, .. 5 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 13
45 ,, 50 ,, .. 3 | 6 | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 20
50 ,, 55 ,, .. 6 | 7 | 4 | 5 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 30
55 ,, 60 ,, .. 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 30
60 ,, 65 ,, .. 10 | 8 | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 25
65 ,, 70 ,, .. 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 34
70 ,, 75 ,, .. 8 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 33
75 ,, 80 ,, .. 11 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | 4 | 35
80 ,, 85 ,, .. 8 | 3 | 5 | 2 | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | 27
85 ,, 90 ,, .. 4 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 22
90 ,, 95 ,, .. 3 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5
95 ,, 100 ,, .. .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1
100 years and over .. .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ..
Totals .. 93 | 74 | 55 | 47 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 353


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