New Zealand Gazette – 1931 – No. 4

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✨ Vital Statistics



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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URBAN AREAS.—CAUSES OF DEATH, 1930—continued.

Causes of Death. Auckland. Wellington. Christchurch. Dunedin. Hamilton. Gisborne. Napier. Hastings. New Plymouth. Wanganui. Palmerston North. Nelson. Timaru. Invercargill. Totals.
VIII. THE PUERPERAL STATE.
143. Accidents of Pregnancy 2 .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 5
144. Puerperal Haemorrhage 4 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 7
145. Other Accidents of Labour 1 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
146. Puerperal Septicaemia 15 12 2 2 1 .. .. .. .. 1 3 .. .. .. 36
147. Puerperal Phlegmasia alba dolens, Embolus, Sudden Death 2 .. 4 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6
148. Puerperal Albuminuria and Convulsions 1 1 1 3 2 .. 1 .. .. 1 1 1 1 .. 13
Totals 25 15 11 6 3 .. 1 .. .. 2 4 2 2 .. 71
IX.—DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND OF THE CELLULAR TISSUE.
151. Gangrene .. 1 1 2 .. 1 2 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 1 10
152. Furuncle 1 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2 6
153. Acute Abscess 4 2 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 10
154. Other Diseases of the Skin and Annexe .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 3
Totals 5 4 4 4 .. 2 2 .. .. 2 1 .. 1 4 29
X.—DISEASES OF THE BONES AND OF THE ORGANS OF LOCOMOTION.
155. Diseases of the Bones 4 3 2 3 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 15
XI.—MALFORMATIONS.
159A. Congenital Hydrocephalus 3 1 .. 1 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 8
159B. Congenital Malformations of the Heart 12 10 7 9 1 .. .. .. .. 1 1 1 1 5 48
159C. Other Congenital Malformations 6 6 4 3 2 2 .. .. .. 2 4 .. 2 1 32
Totals 21 17 11 13 4 2 1 .. .. 3 5 2 3 6 88
XII.—EARLY INFANCY.
160. Congenital Debility, &c. 4 7 .. 1 6 4 3 .. 2 1 1 1 .. 2 32
161A. Premature Birth 41 45 35 14 9 4 4 .. 2 10 5 1 1 7 178
161B. Injury at Birth 7 6 11 .. .. .. 2 2 2 1 1 1 .. 1 34
162. Other Diseases peculiar to Early Infancy 7 6 7 4 2 2 .. 4 .. 2 1 1 1 .. 37
163. Lack of Care .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Totals 59 64 53 19 17 10 9 6 6 14 8 4 2 11 282
XIII.—OLD AGE.
164. Senile Decay 40 45 27 32 6 7 4 2 3 3 12 2 3 2 188
XIV.—EXTERNAL CAUSES.
165. Suicide by Solid or Liquid Poisons 3 2 1 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 10
166. ,, Corrosive Substances 3 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 2 1 .. .. .. 9
167. ,, Poisonous Gas 12 8 5 .. 2 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 28
168. ,, Hanging or Strangulation 4 2 3 1 .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 12
169. ,, Drowning 2 2 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 8
170. ,, Firearms 1 3 5 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 12
171. ,, Cutting or Piercing Instruments 7 4 2 .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 1 .. .. .. 16
172. ,, Jumping from High Places 5 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7
174. ,, Explosion 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
177. Acute Accidental Poisoning 1 .. 1 .. 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 6
178. Conflagration 1 3 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 6
179. Accidental Burns and Scalds 3 4 5 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 1 16
180. ,, Mechanical Suffocation 2 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
181. ,, Absorption of Irrespirable, Irritating, or Poisonous Gas 3 .. 1 2 .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8
182. ,, Drowning 9 15 10 4 3 2 1 1 4 2 2 .. .. 1 54
183. Accidental Traumatism by Firearms .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 3
185. ,, by Fall 16 12 12 2 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 45
186. ,, in Quarry 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
187. ,, by Machines 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
188A. ,, by Horse-drawn Vehicles .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
188B. ,, by Railways 3 3 14 2 1 .. .. .. .. 1 2 .. 2 4 32
188C. ,, by Tramways 4 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7
188D. ,, by Motor-vehicles 33 30 12 7 2 5 3 2 2 7 3 .. 3 2 111
188E. ,, by other Vehicles 6 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 10
188F. ,, by other Crushing 1 1 2 .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 7
189. Injuries by Animals .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
192. Over-exertion .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
196. Accidental Electrocution.. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
198. Homicide by Cutting or Piercing Instruments 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 3
199. Homicide by Gas-poisoning 1 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
201. Fracture (cause not known) 2 11 .. 7 1 .. 3 1 1 5 .. 2 2 1 36
202. Other External Causes 3 .. .. 2 .. 2 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 10
Totals 130 110 80 32 12 14 16 5 11 22 13 4 11 12 472
XV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES.
204. Sudden Death .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
205. Cause of Death not specified or ill-defined 2 5 2 3 1 3 1 1 1 1 .. .. .. .. 20
Totals 2 5 2 4 1 3 1 1 1 1 .. .. .. 1 22
Grand totals 1921 1275 1204 795 120 142 170 118 151 222 176 134 147 195 6770


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Vital Statistics, Urban Areas, Deaths Under Five, 1926-1930