Vital Statistics




Oct. 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2971

Age-group. Auckland. Wellington. Christchurch. Dunedin. Hamilton. Gisborne. Napier. Hastings. New Plymouth. Wanganui. Palmerston North. Nelson. Timaru. Invercargill. Totals.
Females.
Under 5 years .. 10 4 1 4 1 .. 1 2 .. 1 .. 1 1 .. 26
5 and under 10 years .. .. 2 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 4
10 ,, 15 ,, .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2
15 ,, 20 ,, .. 1 2 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
20 ,, 25 ,, .. 3 1 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6
25 ,, 30 ,, .. 1 .. 4 .. 3 .. 1 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 11
30 ,, 35 ,, .. 4 1 .. 1 2 .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 2 12
35 ,, 40 ,, .. 2 1 2 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 2 1 .. .. 11
40 ,, 45 ,, .. 3 1 1 2 .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 9
45 ,, 50 ,, .. 3 7 .. 2 .. .. .. 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. 15
50 ,, 55 ,, .. .. 8 5 1 1 .. .. 1 .. 1 1 .. .. .. 18
55 ,, 60 ,, .. 6 6 1 3 .. .. .. .. .. 2 1 .. 1 2 22
60 ,, 65 ,, .. 18 4 11 3 1 .. .. 1 1 .. 1 1 .. .. 41
65 ,, 70 ,, .. 15 6 4 4 .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. .. .. .. 32
70 ,, 75 ,, .. 17 12 5 4 .. .. 1 1 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 42
75 ,, 80 ,, .. 9 10 8 2 .. 2 .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 1 34
80 ,, 85 ,, .. 2 6 2 2 .. .. 1 1 .. .. 2 2 .. .. 17
85 ,, 90 ,, .. 10 3 2 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. 18
90 ,, 95 ,, .. 2 2 1 1 .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 9
95 ,, 100 ,, .. 2 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
100 years and over .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Totals .. 108 76 51 33 9 2 6 12 3 11 9 7 5 6 338
Grand totals .. 241 159 121 63 21 8 16 22 12 16 22 15 13 13 742

TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of all Persons registered during September, 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.
8. Scarlet Fever .. .. .. .. 2 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
10. Diphtheria .. .. .. .. 31 12 1 1 8 .. .. .. .. .. .. 54
11. Influenza .. .. .. .. 7 5 4 3 4 .. 1 1 .. 1 .. 28
23. Tuberculosis of the Respiratory System .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. 1 1 1 1 .. .. 1 4
24. Tuberculous Meningitis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
26. Tuberculosis of Spine .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
27. Tuberculosis of Femur .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
30. Tuberculosis of the Kidneys .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
32. Miliary Tuberculosis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
34. Syphilis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2
36. Septicæmia .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
41. Hydatids of Abdomen .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 43 18 10 4 5 .. 1 11 2 1 .. 1
II. CANCER AND OTHER TUMOURS.
45. Cancer of Buccal Cavity .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 1 .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. 5
46A. ,, (Esophagus .. .. .. .. 1 1 3 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 6
46B. ,, Stomach .. .. .. .. 4 3 3 2 .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 14
46C. ,, Rectum .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 3
46D. ,, Liver .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 5
46E. ,, Pancreas .. .. .. .. 1 1 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 3
46F. ,, Peritoneum .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
46G. ,, Other Organs of the Digestive Tract .. .. .. .. 2 2 3 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 8
47. ,, Respiratory Organs .. .. .. .. 3 1 2 1 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 6
48. ,, Uterus .. .. .. .. 3 1 .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 7
49. ,, Other Female Genital Organs .. .. .. .. 2 1 1 2 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 4
50. ,, Breast .. .. .. .. 1 2 2 2 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 9
51. ,, Urinary Organs .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 3
52. ,, Skin .. .. .. .. 1 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
53. ,, Axilla.. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
53. ,, Spine .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
53. ,, Thyroid .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
54B. Non-malignant Tumours .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2
Totals .. .. .. .. 20 14 20 9 1 2 2 1 2 4 3 2
III. RHEUMATIC DISEASES, DISEASES OF NUTRITION, AND OF ENDOCRINE GLANDS, AND OTHER GENERAL DISEASES.
56. Acute Rheumatism .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
59. Diabetes Mellitus .. .. .. .. 6 2 4 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 12
66B. Exophthalmic Goitre .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
69. Other General Diseases .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 3
Totals .. .. .. .. 8 2 4 2 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 ..


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