Vital Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 75

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

Causes of Death. Auckland. Wellington. Christchurch. Dunedin. Hamilton. Gisborne. Napier. Hastings. New Plymouth. Wanganui. Palmerston North. Nelson. Timaru. Invercargill. Totals.
IV. DISEASES OF THE BLOOD AND BLOOD-FORMING ORGANS.
70. Purpura Neonatorum .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
71. Anaemia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2
V. CHRONIC POISONINGS AND INTOXICATIONS.
75. Alcoholism .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
76. Lead-poisoning .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
VI. DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM AND OF ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE.
79. Meningitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. 1
80. Tabes Dorsalis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
81. Other Diseases of Spinal Cord .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 1 3 .. 2
82A. Cerebral Haemorrhage, Apoplexy .. 10 7 1 7 2 .. 1 .. .. 2 1 .. .. 33
82B. Cerebral Thrombosis .. 2 1 2 2 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 8
82C. Paraplegia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
83. General Paralysis of the Insane .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 3
84. Mania .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
85. Epilepsy .. 1 2 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
87. Other Diseases of the Nervous System .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
89. Otitis Media .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. 15 12 3 11 4 1 1 .. 1 4 3 3 .. 58
VII. DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.
90. Pericarditis .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
91. Acute Endocarditis .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
92. Chronic Endocarditis, Valvular Diseases .. 7 3 9 2 .. 1 1 1 1 4 1 1 2 29
93B. Chronic Myocarditis .. 46 33 20 6 .. 1 3 2 1 .. 1 1 .. 120
93C. Not Specified Myocardial Diseases .. 2 3 3 .. .. 1 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 10
94. Diseases of the Coronary Arteries and Angina Pectoris .. 2 3 1 3 .. 1 .. 1 1 .. .. 1 .. 13
95. Other Diseases of the Heart .. 1 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 4
96. Aneurysm .. 2 2 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 5
97. Arterio-sclerosis .. 5 4 1 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 13
97A. Arterio-sclerosis with record of Cerebral Vascular Lesion .. 8 3 4 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 17
Totals .. .. 73 54 38 16 .. 3 4 5 4 2 5 1 5 6
VIII. DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.
105. Laryngitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
106. Bronchitis .. 8 8 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 20
107. Broncho-pneumonia .. 4 5 4 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 1 .. .. 17
108. Lobar Pneumonia .. 11 4 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 19
109. Pneumonia (unspecified).. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. 4
110. Pleurisy .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 3
111. Congestion, Embolism, Edema of the Lungs .. 3 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
112. Asthma .. .. 2 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
114. Interstitial Pneumonia .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. 27 23 7 2 1 .. 2 1 .. 2 4 3 .. 1
IX.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.
115. Oral Sepsis, Vincent’s Angina .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2
117. Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenum .. 4 3 .. 2 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 10
118. Gastritis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
119. Gastro-enteritis (under 2 years of age) .. 1 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
120. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (2 years and over) .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 3
121. Appendicitis .. 3 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
122. Hernia, Intestinal Obstruction .. 2 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
123. Other Diseases of the Intestines .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2
124. Cirrhosis of the Liver .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
125. Acute Yellow Atrophy of Liver .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
126. Gallstones .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
127. Cholecystitis .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
Totals .. .. 14 8 4 2 1 .. 2 .. 1 .. .. 2 1 ..
X.—DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM.
130. Acute Nephritis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
131. Chronic Nephritis .. 10 .. 13 4 .. 1 1 1 .. 2 .. 3 .. ..
132. Nephritis (not specified) .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
133. Pyelitis .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
134. Calculi of the Urinary Passages .. 1 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
137. Enlarged Prostate .. 3 2 .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 7
Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. 16 3 14 4 1 1 2 1 .. 2


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