LIFE AND DEATH.
\". STATISTICS FOR THE TEAR, ■"• WELLINGTON'S FINE RECORD. \ This week's ■ Gazette contains the vital statistics for the , four chief, centres of New Zealand for the'year 1909. Such figures are'.:always-, interesting, as .they are one of the most reliable guides to the comparative health of the communities reviewed.. For the year just ended, ■Wellington, as on former.occasions, conies out just ahead of Auckland, which is a close runner-up. The. figures are' as ■ f0ll0W: - ; , ..;■■■: Birth,. '.Deaths ."" :,. ' -'.-' ..-■■• per.. -.;.-• per '■■■■• , :. Births. 1000. Deaths. 1000. Auckland ...... 2,118 27.46 717 9.30 Wellington :..- 1,083 26.42 684, " 9.11 Christcnurch .' 1,730 27.65: 586 9.33 Dunedin .....'■ 1,620:. 26.26 610' 9.95 "■'The vital statistics for. the month of January in the fair-: centres ore'as follow:'— ■ •'. : . :.'■'■' '.■■ .-■ : .:■ ' ■ . .... .:.'..■:, : ■■•. ■ Deaths per : , . Births. .Deaths. 100 Auckland .......-..;.. H6 ■■ .50 . ~ 0.G3 Wellington ......... 206, . / fis ' 0.82 Christchiirch ....... Ml ~:: ,70 1.10 Dunedin '...'... 138 . 44. . ■ 9.95
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19100225.2.57
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 751, 25 February 1910, Page 6
Word count
Tapeke kupu
137LIFE AND DEATH. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 751, 25 February 1910, Page 6
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Dominion. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in