H.—3l.

Table C.—Notifiable Diseases in New Zealand for Year ended 31st December, 1936, showing Distribution by Age and Sex.

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Disease. .V»** * to 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 j 50 to 55 55 to 60 00 to 65 65 to 70 70 to 75 I 75 to 80 I 80 Years I Total Cases Grand 1 Year. j Years. Years. Years. Years, i Years. ! Years. | Years. Years. Years. Years. | Years. Years. Years. Years. Years. | Years. ! and over. | at all Agee. Total. i I I I i I i i i ' ' i I i I i ! i M. J B. I M. T. M. F. M. V. M. F. ] M. F. M. ; F. M. 3?. M. | J?. M. F. M. J?. M. I. j M. ! Ī. M. j F. i M. F. M. F. M. I F I M V M ! F Scarlet fever .. .. 3 6 93 114 240 278 72 141 16 50 9 37 6 ! 30 5 11 7 I 11 1 7 2 3 1 3 2 3 11 1 457 <W> 1 152 Diphtheria .. .. 8 3 83 89 111 95 23 31 | 5 14 7 23 5 8 4 12 2! 2 2 7.. 3 .... 3 i 1 'i " "l 251 262 '513 Enteric fever — " " " " : 2 14 2 I 6 34 5 3 6 3 3 3 1 3 2.. 1 1 3 .. 1 1 I. .. 30 28 ! 58 (6) Paratyphoid .. .. ..I.. 1 ............ ;.. 1 1 ... I j j 2 3 Tuberc P losis .. ...... 1 1 12 7 14 16 I 29 50 60 118 58 81 j 58 65 40 j 40 43 23 36 20 47 8 33 16 iê "q 15 'i 6 i 6 '3 "\\ '.'. "l 471 I 463' 934 Cerebro-spinal meningitis 11113121. .11 ..]...... 1 | 7 5 12 Poliomyelitis .. .. J 3 1 [ 7 10 20 18 j 9 8 2 6 .. .. 1 1 j .. .. '.'. \ '.'. "l .. '.'. \ '.'. " '.'. \ '.'. \ " 43 44 S7 Influenza .. ..2193 4 102 23 2.. 1 2i22 6 5..31 61 4 1 Ii3 'i ; I " 43 34; 77 Erysipelas .. .. 7 2 2 j 10 7 6\ 4 2 5 5 3 6 5 ! 8 | 4 10 8 | 13 | 11 20 11 19 | 15 18 10 17 6 11 # 7 "9 '7 's "3 '5 *5 '2 120 171 291 Puerperal fever — j J j (a) Ordinary .. ....(.. .. 4 .. ! 37 .. 24 I .. 17 .. 10 .. | 3 j .. I 05! 05 (6) Following abortion or .. I .. 4 .. 27 .. ! 41 .. 35 .. 10 .. 4 .. 121121 miscarriage " " I Eclampsia .. .. .. j 8 .. 19 .. 36 ! .. 17 .. 11 .. 1 6 .. ■ .. Q7 q 7 Tetanus .. ..(..; 1 12111211 1 ! .. 2 1 'ii 4. A Hydatids I .. .. 2 2 2 .. 1 3 .. 1 1 4 .. 2 1 ..! 4 1 2 4 \\. 1 1 5 i i '.'. i '.'. \'. '.. 31 18 ! 49 Trachoma | | .. 1 1 2 .. .. 1 ! 1 o 4 6 Ophthalmia neonatorum 10 10 .. .. ..J ...... j -iq 10 90 Lethargic encephalitis 1 1 i'i'il'i 4 37 Dy°senty- ing lj 1 2 .. 1 1 2 'i "i .. 3 1 2 \ [ S 1 "i 2 2 1 1 1 " \\ ?. "i " "i [[ \ [[ 12 20 | 32 (6) AmclbTc 7 1 l " 2 '' 2 2 6 1 8 I 2 * '' 4 i Z i 6 • • 5 X 4 J 4 I X 3 J 1 .. 11 1 j .■.".... 13 49 ! 62 Actinomycosis .. .. .. | .. ...... ..1 | I ' i '' I ' 1 Undulant fever .. .. ! .. i 1 .. j .. 1 .. 1 i 1 [[ "2 1 '.'. " i " .'.' \[ "3 ;; 'i "i { '\ ■' u ' \ * Lead poisoning . . .. .. 4 ] .\ a Anthrax .. .... .. .. I ' \ "' 4 .. 4 "■ 1 - 1 • 1 .. 1 Totals .. .. 34 J 23 200 201 404 423 133 |210 73 152 89 286 91 J246 83 183 67 109 66 85 62 56 77 ~39~~57~ ~53~~30~ ~22~ ~29 15 X6 8 7 5 S~ 1,524 2,1283,652