Vital Statistics




122 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 6

Age-group. Auckland. Wellington. Christchurch. Dunedin. Hamilton. Gisborne. Napier. Hastings. New Plymouth. Wanganui. Palmerston North. Nelson. Timaru. Invercargill. Totals.
Females.
Under 5 years .. 2 7 3 1 2 1 .. .. 1 .. 1 2 1 .. 21
5 and under 10 years .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
10 " 15 " .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
15 " 20 " .. 1 .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 4
20 " 25 " .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
25 " 30 " .. 3 .. 1 .. .. 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 8
30 " 35 " .. 5 .. 1 4 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 10
35 " 40 " .. 1 .. 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
40 " 45 " .. 4 3 1 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 10
45 " 50 " .. 5 2 1 2 .. 1 .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. 13
50 " 55 " .. 4 2 3 1 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 3 .. .. 2 18
55 " 60 " .. 4 3 6 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. 15
60 " 65 " .. 7 6 7 4 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 27
65 " 70 " .. 8 6 4 5 1 .. .. 1 .. 1 4 .. .. .. 30
70 " 75 " .. 8 2 5 2 1 1 2 .. 1 .. 1 2 .. 2 26
75 " 80 " .. 4 3 8 3 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 19
80 " 85 " .. 10 4 3 2 .. .. .. 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. 22
85 " 90 " .. 2 1 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2 1 .. 10
90 " 95 " .. 4 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7
95 " 100 " .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
100 years and over .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Totals .. 75 43 49 29 5 6 3 5 7 5 12 6 4 6 255
Grand totals .. 163 91 99 69 10 11 9 12 14 14 22 11 12 13 550

TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of all Persons registered during December, 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 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
9. Whooping-cough .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 4
10. Diphtheria .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
11. Influenza .. 2 1 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6
23. Pulmonary Tuberculosis .. 11 3 .. 6 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2 .. 1 .. 24
24. Tuberculous Meningitis .. .. 2 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
26. Tuberculosis of Vertebral Column .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
32. Miliary Tuberculosis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
34. Syphilis .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
36. Septicæmia .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
41. Hydatids of Lung .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. 17 7 3 11 3 1 .. 1 .. .. 2 1 1 .. 44
II.—CANCER AND OTHER TUMOURS.
45. Cancer of Buccal Cavity .. 4 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. 7
46A. " of Esophagus .. 2 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
46B. " of Stomach .. 4 1 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 8
46C. " of Rectum .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
46D. " of Liver .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
46E. " of Pancreas .. 2 .. 2 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
46G. " of other Organs of Digestive Tract 3 2 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 10
47. " of Respiratory Organs .. 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 5
48. " of Uterus .. 2 2 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7
49. " of Ovary .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
50. " of Breast .. 2 .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 5
51. " of Urinary Organs and Male Genital Organs 3 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 2 .. 1 .. .. 8
52. Cancer of Ear .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
53. " of Brain .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
53. " of Spine .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
53. " of Thyroid .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
54. Non-malignant Tumours.. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
Totals .. 28 11 10 6 1 1 1 3 .. 6 2 1 .. 1 70
III.—RHEUMATIC DISEASES, DISEASES OF NUTRITION AND OF ENDOCRINE GLANDS, AND OTHER GENERAL DISEASES.
56. Acute Rheumatism .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
57. Rheumatoid Arthritis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
59. Diabetes Mellitus .. 1 1 4 1 1 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 11
66B. Exophthalmic Goitre .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
66c. Cretinism .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
68. Addison's Disease .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. 1 3 7 2 2 2 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 19


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🏥 Vital Statistics of Urban Areas for December 1931 (continued from previous page)

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Vital Statistics, Urban Areas, Births, Deaths, Population, December 1931

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Causes of Death, Urban Areas, Infectious Diseases, Cancer, Rheumatic Diseases, December 1931