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Table C.—Notifiable Diseases in New Zealand for Year ended 31st December, 1935, showing Distribution by Age and Sex.

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,V i Under ' 1 to 5 5 to 10 10 to 15 15 to 20 20 to 25 25 to 30 30 to 35 35 to 40 40 to 45 45 to 50 50 to 55 55 to60 60 to05 0 70 to 75 75 to80 80 Years Total Disease. I 1 Year . Years. Years. Years. Years. Years. : Years. : Years. Years. | Years. Years. Years. Years. Years. years. lears. lears. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. 3?. M. I F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M F Scarlet fever .. .. 1 5 79 115 137 210 67 103 10 26 5 29 4 17 3 16 3 15 1 8 2 3 2 1 .. 1 .. .. • m Diphtheria .. .. 1 7 105 74 154 166 48 70 9 25 4 35 6 9 1 5 1 6 5 4 4 2 1 1 2 1 ■CJSSST. 22 » , , , « , » 4 1 1 " " T»wSS Ph °' d " ' S 3 3 7 10 25 44 »7 «7 54 65 53 58 44 33 36 15 41 18 33 14 23 14 16 4 11 5 6 3 1 1 ■■ 1 423 385 Cerebrospinal meningitis 3 .. .. 1 2 .. 2 .. 2 4 4 Poliomyelitis .. 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 • • ■ • • •• •• •• •• '' \ o 47 13 ssz :: '2 I S ? 5 I f ! 'j 5 'i J .1 S w S a 5 « J .1 £ £ .? ■» i . "i J • "i 2 2 :: :: ™ » Puerperal fever — .... 81 (а) Following childbirth 7 .. 26 .. 25 .. 10 .. 10 .. 3 .. .. •• •• •• 176 (б) Following abortion or 14 .. 44 .. 54 .. 32 .. 26 .. o .. l miscarriage • 72 Eclampsia .. .... 11 .. 25 .. 15 .. 11 .. » .... 11 3 Tetanus .. 1 •• 3 J 6 i i 1 i 'ō i '9 9 " '2 " " 2 1 3 2 2 1 •• ■■ •• 18 15 Hydatids .. 1 X 1.. 1 1 4 2 2 3 2 2.. 2 .. .. 2 I.. d / .. g x Trachoma .. 1 1 1 * * 13 n Ophthalmia neonatorum .. 13 11 2 2 :: :: :: V :: 7 '2 1 s i :: '« '« « :: 'j 2 » 2 » 1 :: ■ :: :: 1 :: :: :: :: :: ;i :: :: » » Bacillary dysentery .... 1 1 2 .. 3 1 1 1 •• 1 •• 1 1 • * •• 13 4 Undulant fever .. 1 1.. 1 1 1 2 Actinomycosis .. * •' 1 • • 1 1 • • 1 J * " '' * * # < 5 Chronic lead poisoning 1 •• 2 .. 1 1 Totals .. M. 25 .. 206 .. 326 .. 153 . . 64 .. 98 .. 87 .. 73 .. 73 .. 57 .. 75 .. 65 .. 42 29 .. 14 .. 12 .. 3 .. .. ■■ 1,402 - P ..26 .199 .. 399 .. 197 .. 144 ..268 ..214 .. 149 .. 122 .. 63 .. 47 .. 52 .. 25 .. 16 .. 10 .. 10 .. 4 .. 2. ■■ 1,94/ !