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1904. NEW ZEALAND.
BIRTH-RATE DURING THE LAST TEN YEARS AND DEATHRATE OF CHILDREN UNDER FIVE YEARS (RETURN RELATIVE TO).
Return to an Order of the House of Representatives dated Thursday, the 30th June, 1904. Ordered, " That there be laid before this House a return showing—(l) The total number of births in the colony during the ten years ending the 31st December, 1903 ; and (2) the total number of deaths of children under five years of age during the same period, giving the proportion of male and female in each case."—(Mr. Arnold.)
Total Number of Births in the Colony of New Zealand during the Ten Years ended 31st December, 1903. Births for Ten Years.
Deaths of Children under Five Years of Age during the Ten Years ended 31st December, 1903, with Proportions of Males and Females in each Case. Children under Five Years.
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Proportion per Cent, of Sexes. Year. Males. Females. Totals. Males. Females. .894 .895 .896 .897 898 899 900 901 902 .903 9,472 9,493 9,511 9,600 9,615 9,724 . 10,107 10,471 10,653 11,217 9,056 9,053 9,101 9,137 9,340 9,111 9,439 10,020 10,002 10,612 18,528 18,546 18,612 18,737 18,955 18,835 19,546 20,491 20,655 21,829 51-12 51-19 51-10 51-24 50-73 51-63 51-71 5110 51.58 51-39 48-88 48-81 48-90 48-76 49-27 48-37 48-29 48-90 48-42 48-61 Totals 99,863 94,871 194,734 51-28 48-72
Year. Males. Females. Totals. Proportions per Cent, of Sexes. Males. Females. Males. Females. 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1,087 1,148 1,026 956 1,098 1,293 1,042 1,056 1,231 1,282 917 991 827 776 822 1,045 847 920 1,059 1,064 2,004 2,139 1,853 1,732 1,920 2,338 1,889 1,976 2,290 2,346 54-24 53-66 55-37 55-20 5719 55-30 55-16 53-44 53-76 54-65 45-76 46-34 44-63 44-80 42-81 44-70 44-84 46-56 46-24 45-35 Totals 11,219 9,268 20,487 54-76 45-24 Begistrar-General's Office, 5th July, 190' E. J. vi in Dadelszbn Begistra: r-General.
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BIRTH-RATE DURING THE LAST TEN YEARS AND DEATHRATE OF CHILDREN UNDER FIVE YEARS (RETURN RELATIVE TO)., Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1904 Session I, H-28
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