New Zealand Gazette – 1931 – No. 83

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✨ Vital Statistics



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 83

Vital Statistics of Urban Areas.

REPORT on the Vital Statistics of the Urban Areas of the Dominion for the Month of October, 1931 :—

Estimated Population, 30th April, 1931. Live Births registered, October, 1931. Proportion of Live Births to the 1,000 of Population. Still Births registered, October, 1931 DEATHS REGISTERED IN OCTOBER, 1931. Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, October, 1931.
Males. Females. Total Deaths.
Under 1 Year. 1 & under 5 Years. 5 Years and over. Under 1 Year 1 & under 5 Years. 5 Years and over.
Auckland .. .. 215,730 271 1·26 11 5 1 97 4 6 76 189 0·88
Wellington .. .. 142,540 216 1·52 10 10 .. 51 4 1 54 120 0·84
Christchurch .. .. 127,070 156 1·23 2 5 3 43 1 .. 58 110 0·87
Dunedin .. .. 86,410 84 0·97 2 4 .. 28 2 1 44 79 0·91
Hamilton .. .. 18,040 30 1·66 1 .. 1 2 2 1 5 11 0·61
Gisborne .. .. 15,840 35 2·21 .. 1 .. 7 .. .. 6 14 0·88
Napier .. .. 19,000 20 1·05 .. 1 .. 3 .. .. 4 8 0·42
Hastings .. .. 16,580 29 1·75 1 1 .. 5 .. .. 8 14 0·84
New Plymouth .. 18,020 29 1·61 3 1 2 9 .. .. 13 25 1·39
Wanganui .. .. 27,530 37 1·34 1 .. .. 8 .. .. 10 18 0·65
Palmerston North .. 29,730 33 1·45 1 2 .. 10 .. 1 5 18 0·79
Nelson .. .. 12,480 18 1·44 .. .. .. 5 .. 1 4 10 0·80
Timaru .. .. 18,340 31 1·69 2 .. .. 4 .. .. 2 6 0·33
Invercargill .. .. 23,940 35 1·46 .. .. .. 2 .. .. 4 6 0·25
Totals .. .. 764,250 1,024 1·34 34 30 7 274 13 11 293 628 0·82

The equivalent annual rates per 1,000 of mean population for October, 1931, and ten months ended October, 1931, were as follows. The infant-mortality and still-birth rates per 100 births for the same period are also given.

Urban Area. Equivalent Annual Rates per 1,000 of Population. Rate per 100 Births.
Births. Deaths. Infant Mortality. Still-births.
Oct., 1931. Ten Months, 1931. Oct., 1931. Ten Months, 1931. Oct., 1931. Ten Months, 1931. Oct., 1931. Ten Months, 1931.
Auckland .. .. .. .. 15·07 14·72 10·51 9·07 3·32 3·06
Wellington .. .. .. .. 18·18 18·16 10·10 8·23 6·48 3·01
Christchurch .. .. .. .. 14·74 15·89 10·39 8·81 3·85 3·21
Dunedin .. .. .. .. 11·66 14·38 10·97 8·99 7·14 3·77
Hamilton .. .. .. .. 19·96 20·22 7·32 9·38 6·67 6·58
Gisborne .. .. .. .. 26·52 21·89 10·61 8·11 2·86 3·46
Napier .. .. .. .. 12·64 12·19 5·05 15·60 5·00 7·25
Hastings .. .. .. .. 20·99 18·24 10·13 14·76 3·45 4·76
New Plymouth .. .. .. 19·31 20·11 16·64 7·92 3·45 3·31
Wanganui .. .. .. .. 16·13 16·39 7·85 8·68 .. 5·59
Palmerston North .. .. .. 17·42 17·36 9·50 7·92 6·06 2·13
Nelson .. .. .. .. 17·30 19·24 9·61 12·60 .. 4·00
Timaru .. .. .. .. 20·28 16·75 3·92 7·66 .. 4·30
Invercargill .. .. .. .. 17·54 19·00 3·01 7·16 .. 5·54
All areas, October, and ten months, 1931 .. 16·08 16·33 9·86 9·02 4·20 3·59
All areas, October, and ten months, 1930 .. 16·98 16·59 9·82 9·05 4·34 3·96

The following table shows the deaths in various age-groups occurring in the urban areas during the month of October, 1931 :—

Age-group. Auckland. Wellington. Christ-church. Dunedin. Hamilton. Gisborne. Napier. Hastings. New Plymouth. Wanganui. Palmerston North. Nelson. Timaru. Invercargill. Totals.
Males.
Under 5 years .. .. 6 10 8 4 1 1 1 3 .. 2 .. .. .. 37
5 and under 10 years .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
10 ,, 15 ,, .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2
15 ,, 20 ,, .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 5
20 ,, 25 ,, .. 4 1 1 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 10
25 ,, 30 ,, .. .. .. 1 2 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 6
30 ,, 35 ,, .. 1 4 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 7
35 ,, 40 ,, .. 6 .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. 11
40 ,, 45 ,, .. 5 5 2 .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. 1 14
45 ,, 50 ,, .. 4 .. 4 .. .. .. 1 .. 2 1 .. .. .. 12
50 ,, 55 ,, .. 8 6 3 2 1 1 .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 22
55 ,, 60 ,, .. 8 2 4 4 .. 2 .. .. 1 2 .. .. .. 23
60 ,, 65 ,, .. 12 7 4 2 .. 1 1 1 .. 2 1 .. 1 28
65 ,, 70 ,, .. 7 7 3 2 .. 1 1 .. 2 2 1 .. 1 27
70 ,, 75 ,, .. 10 5 7 4 1 1 1 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 31
75 ,, 80 ,, .. 17 6 2 1 .. 1 .. .. 2 2 1 1 .. 33
80 ,, 85 ,, .. 4 3 6 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 17
85 ,, 90 ,, .. 6 3 4 4 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 19
90 ,, 95 ,, .. 2 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 4
95 ,, 100 ,, .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2
100 years and over .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Totals .. .. .. 103 61 51 32 3 8 4 6 12 8 12 5 4 2


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