New Zealand Gazette – 1931 – No. 4

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✨ Vital Statistics Tables



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TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of all Persons registered during December, 1930—continued.

Causes of Death.

Auckland. Wellington. Christchurch. Dunedin. Hamilton. Gisborne. Napier. Hastings. New Plymouth. Wanganui. Palmerston North. Nelson. Timaru. Invercargill. Totals.
X.—DISEASES OF THE BONES AND OF THE ORGANS OF LOCOMOTION.
155. Osteomyelitis .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
XI.—MALFORMATIONS.
159B. Congenital Heart Disease .. 1 3 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 6
159C. Other Congenital Malformations .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. 1 3 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 7
XII.—EARLY INFANCY.
160. Congenital Debility, &c. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 3 .. .. .. 3
161A. Premature Birth .. .. 3 5 2 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 16
161B. Injury at Birth .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
162. Other Diseases Peculiar to Early Infancy .. 1 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
Totals .. .. .. 5 6 3 2 1 1 2 1 3 .. .. .. .. 25
XIII.—OLD AGE.
164. Senility .. .. .. 3 3 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 11
XIV.—EXTERNAL CAUSES.
165. Suicide by solid or liquid Poisons 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 3
167. ,, Gas Poisoning .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
168. ,, Strangulation .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
170. ,, Firearms .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
171. ,, Cutting Throat .. 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
178. Conflagration .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
179. Accidental Scalding .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
182. ,, Drowning .. .. 4 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
185. ,, Traumatism by Fall .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
188B. ,, ,, by Railways .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. 2
188D. ,, ,, by Motor-vehicles .. 4 3 1 .. 1 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 11
188E. ,, ,, by Aeroplane .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
196. ,, Electrocution .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
201. Fracture (without specified cause) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. 9 15 4 .. 2 1 1 1 2 1 .. .. .. 36
XV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES.
205. Ill-defined .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Grand Totals .. .. .. 176 112 89 56 7 10 15 16 11 24 27 19 7 21

Infant Mortality.

TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of Infants under 1 Year of Age registered during December, 1930.

(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
38. Syphilis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
62. Congenital Enlargement of Thymus Gland .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
69. Hæmorrhagic Disease of Newborn .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
71. Meningitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
74B. Cerebral Thrombosis .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
80. Convulsions .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
88. Acute Myocarditis .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
99. Bronchitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
100. Broncho-pneumonia .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 3
113. Diarrhoea and Enteritis .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
131. Pyelitis .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
153. Cellulitis .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
154. Eczema .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
159B. Congenital Heart Disease .. 1 3 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 6
159C. Other Congenital Malformations .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
160. Congenital Debility, &c. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
161A. Premature Birth .. .. 3 5 2 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 3 .. .. .. 16
161B. Injury at Birth .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
162. Other Diseases Peculiar to Early Infancy .. 1 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
Totals .. .. .. 8 14 6 4 1 1 2 1 4 .. 2 1 4 49

Census and Statistics Office,
Wellington, N.Z., 13th January, 1931.

MALCOLM FRASER,
Government Statistician.



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🏥 Vital Statistics of Urban Areas for December 1930 (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
13 January 1931
Vital Statistics, Urban Areas, Deaths, Causes of Death, December 1930
  • MALCOLM FRASER, Government Statistician