✨ Vital Statistics of Urban Areas
JUNE 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1739
TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of all Persons registered during May,
1931—continued.
Causes of Death.
| Auckland. | Wellington. | Christchurch. | Dunedin. | Hamilton. | Gisborne. | Napier. | Hastings. | New Plymouth. | Wanganui. | Palmerston North. | Nelson. | Timaru. | Invercargill. | Totals. |
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| IV. DISEASES OF THE BLOOD AND HAEMATOPOIETIC ORGANS. | ||||||||||||||
| 72. Leucæmia | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 3 |
| VI. DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM AND OF ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE. | ||||||||||||||
| 79. Meningitis | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 3 |
| 81. Other Diseases of the Spinal Cord. . | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 3 |
| 82A. Cerebral Hæorrhage, Apoplexy | . . | 5 | . . | 2 | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | 3 | 1 | . . | . . | 14 |
| 82B. Cerebral Thrombosis | . . | 1 | 1 | 3 | . . | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 7 | |
| 82C. Hemiplegia | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | 2 |
| 83. General Paralysis of the Insane | . . | 2 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 2 | |
| 84. Dementia Præcox and other Psychoses | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 2 | |
| 85. Epilepsy | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | |
| 86. Convulsions (under 5 years of age) | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | |
| 87. Other Diseases of the Nervous System | . . | 1 | . . | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 4 | ||
| Totals | . . | . . | 14 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | . . | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| VII. DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM. | ||||||||||||||
| 91. Acute Endocarditis | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 |
| 92. Chronic Endocarditis, Valvular Diseases | . . | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | . . | . . | . . | 3 | . . | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 93B. Chronic Myocarditis | . . | 32 | 16 | 14 | 6 | . . | . . | 1 | 2 | 6 | . . | 3 | 1 | . . |
| 93c. Myocardial Weakness | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 |
| 94. Diseases of the Coronary Arteries and Angina Pectoris | . . | 4 | . . | 2 | 2 | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | 1 | . . | 1 | . . |
| 95. Other Diseases of the Heart | . . | 2 | 1 | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 4 |
| 96. Aneurysm | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 |
| 97. Arterio-sclerosis | . . | 1 | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 2 |
| 97A. Arterio-sclerosis with record of Cerebral Vascular Lesion | . . | 5 | 3 | 1 | . . | . . | . . | 2 | . . | 1 | 1 | . . | . . | 13 |
| 102. Hyperpiesia | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 |
| Totals | . . | . . | 56 | 25 | 23 | 12 | 1 | 2 | . . | 3 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 4 |
| VIII. DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. | ||||||||||||||
| 105. Laryngitis | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | 1 |
| 106. Bronchitis | . . | 2 | 3 | 1 | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 7 |
| 107. Broncho-pneumonia | . . | 4 | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 7 |
| 108. Lobar Pneumonia | . . | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 9 |
| 109. Pneumonia | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 |
| 110. Pleurisy | . . | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 |
| 111. Congestion, Embolism of Lung | . . | 3 | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | 5 |
| 112. Asthma | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 |
| 114. Gangrene of Lung | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 |
| Totals | . . | . . | 16 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | . . | 1 | . . | 2 | . . | . . | 1 |
| IX. DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM. | ||||||||||||||
| 115. Tonsillitis | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 |
| 117. Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenum | . . | 3 | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | 2 | . . | . . | . . | . . | 7 |
| 120. Diarrhœa and Enteritis (2 years and over) | . . | 1 | 1 | . . | 2 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 4 |
| 121. Appendicitis | . . | 2 | 2 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 4 |
| 122. Hernia, Intestinal Obstruction | . . | 2 | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | . . | 4 |
| 123. Ischio-rectal Abscess | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 |
| 124. Cirrhosis of the Liver | . . | 2 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 2 |
| 125. Acute Yellow Atrophy of the Liver | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 |
| 127. Diseases of the Gall Bladder and of Biliary Passages | . . | 1 | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 3 |
| 128. Pancreatitis | . . | 1 | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 2 |
| Totals | . . | . . | 7 | 8 | 6 | 3 | . . | . . | 1 | . . | 2 | 1 | . . | . . |
| X. DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM. | ||||||||||||||
| 130. Acute Nephritis | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 2 | . . | 2 |
| 131. Chronic Nephritis | . . | 7 | 3 | 3 | . . | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | . . | 1 | 1 | 2 | 26 |
| 134. Calculi of Urinary Passages | . . | 2 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 2 | |
| 137. Prostatitis | . . | 1 | . . | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | . . | 3 |
| Totals | . . | . . | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | . . | 2 | 1 |
| XI. PREGNANCY, LABOUR, AND PUERPERAL STATE. | ||||||||||||||
| 148. Puerperal Embolism | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | 1 |
| XII. DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND OF THE CELLULAR TISSUE. | ||||||||||||||
| 152. Cellulitis | . . | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 |
| XIII. DISEASES OF THE BONES AND OF THE ORGANS OF LOCOMOTION. | ||||||||||||||
| 154. Osteomyelitis | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 |
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