VITAL STATISTICS.
The vital statistics for July of the various boroughs in the colony have been published. The following is an abstract: — Birth,. Deaths.^-
nOKIIIKU ... XU U * The deaths of persons not residents of the boroughs, occurring at hospitals, have been excluded in all cases. The population has been estimated by adding the excess of births over deaths since the Ist March, 1874, to the then census population. It is impossible to estimate the increase from immigration. The births were 29 more than in June. The deaths were 4 more in number than jthe deaths in June. Of the deaths, males contributed 69 ; females, 48 ; 44 of the deaths were of children under 6 years of age, being 37'61 per cent of the whole number; 29 of these were of children under 1 year of age. There were 8 deaths of persons of 65 years of age and over; 4 of these persons were males and 4 females. Of these, 2 males, aged 66 and 69, died at Auckland ; 1 female of 66 at the Thames ; 2 females, of 93 and 75, at Nelson ; and 2 males, of 66 and 70, respectively, at Christchurch; 1 female, aged 70, died at Wellington.
Auckland ... 13,258 63 21 1-58 Thames 8,396 19 6 071 Wellington 11,445 76 26 227 Nelson 5,926 28 11 1'85 Christchurch 10,825 68 18 1-66 Dunedin ... 19,812 78 30 1‘52 TTnlrifilra 3.513 15 5 1-42
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Globe, Volume VI, Issue 678, 22 August 1876, Page 4
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236VITAL STATISTICS. Globe, Volume VI, Issue 678, 22 August 1876, Page 4
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