New Zealand Gazette – 1931 – No. 10

Page 285

✨ Vital Statistics



Feb. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 285

Age-group. Auckland. Wellington. Christchurch. Dunedin. Hamilton. Gisborne. Napier. Hastings. New Plymouth. Wanganui. Palmerston North. Nelson. Timaru. Invercargill. Totals.
Females.
Under 5 years .. 3 3 2 1 2 .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. 1 14
5 and under 10 years 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
10 ,, 15 ,, .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
15 ,, 20 ,, .. 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
20 ,, 25 ,, .. 3 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
25 ,, 30 ,, 5 2 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 10
30 ,, 35 ,, 3 1 3 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 9
35 ,, 40 ,, 4 1 4 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 12
40 ,, 45 ,, 2 1 .. 3 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 9
45 ,, 50 ,, 3 2 1 .. .. 1 .. 1 1 .. 2 .. .. 1 12
50 ,, 55 ,, 4 2 1 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 1 1 .. .. 12
55 ,, 60 ,, 6 4 2 2 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 1 19
60 ,, 65 ,, 8 4 3 3 .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. 2 19
65 ,, 70 ,, 2 3 4 2 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 16
70 ,, 75 ,, 6 4 5 3 .. .. .. 3 .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 23
75 ,, 80 ,, 9 2 6 4 1 .. 1 .. 2 1 .. .. 1 2 26
80 ,, 85 ,, 4 5 4 5 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 1 24
85 ,, 90 ,, 3 1 5 1 .. 1 .. 2 1 1 .. .. 1 1 17
90 ,, 95 ,, 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 4
95 ,, 100 ,, .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
100 years and over .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Totals .. 64 41 43 30 7 2 3 7 6 5 8 1 8 11 236
Grand totals.. 138 91 85 48 13 7 11 12 10 15 20 12 14 18 494

TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of all Persons registered during January, 1931.

Causes of Death. Auckland. Wellington. Christchurch. Dunedin. Hamilton. Gisborne. Napier. Hastings. New Plymouth. Wanganui. Palmerston North. Nelson. Timaru. Invercargill. Totals.
I.—INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES.
9. Whooping-cough .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
11. Influenza .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
13. Dysentery .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
16. Myelitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
17. Lethargic Encephalitis .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
18. Meningococcal Meningitis .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
22. Tetanus .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. 4
23. Tuberculosis of the Respiratory System .. 13 5 2 4 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 31
24. Tuberculous Meningitis .. 1 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6
26. Tuberculosis of the Spine .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
32. Disseminated Tuberculosis .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
34. Syphilis .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
35. Gonorrhoea .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
36. Septicæmia .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. 21 10 8 5 .. .. 2 .. 2 1 .. .. 1 5 55
II.—CANCER AND OTHER TUMOURS.
45. Cancer of Buccal Cavity .. 1 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
46A. ,, Oesophagus .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 3
46B. ,, Stomach and Duodenum.. 5 2 5 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 14
46C. ,, Rectum .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
46D. ,, Liver and Biliary Ducts .. 2 1 4 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8
46E. ,, Pancreas .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
46G. ,, Other Organs of the Digestive Tract .. 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 5
47. ,, Respiratory Organs .. .. 1 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
48. ,, Uterus .. 1 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 3
50. ,, Breast .. 1 3 2 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 11
51. ,, Urinary Organs and Male Genital Organs .. 2 1 2 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 1 1 1 .. 10
53. ,, Axilla.. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
53. ,, Neck .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
53. ,, Thyroid .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
54A. Tumour of Ovary .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
54B. Tumour of Bladder .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. 18 13 14 6 5 1 .. .. 2 2 1 1 1 4 68
III.—RHEUMATIC DISEASES, DISEASES OF NUTRITION, AND OF ENDOCRINE GLANDS, AND OTHER GENERAL DISEASES.
56. Acute Rheumatic Fever .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 4
59. Diabetes Mellitus .. 4 2 1 .. 1 .. .. 2 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 12
66. Toxic Goitre .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
68. Addison’s Disease .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
69. Other General Diseases .. 1 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 5
Totals .. 5 5 3 1 1 .. .. 2 .. 1 1 .. 2 2 23


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