Post by Kiwi Frontline on Dec 14, 2016 16:12:46 GMT 12
MAORI LIFE EXPECTANCY RISES BY TWO YEARS, FIVE YEARS LESS THAN EUROPEANS
The researchers found life expectancy for both European and Maori has increased in all DHBs from 2006-2013, however Maori are now expected to live just over two years longer, where those of European descent is just one.
The average Maori will now live until 79.4 years in Auckland, compared with 77.1 in 2006, but the average European in Auckland will now live until 84.5, compared with 83.5 in 2006.....
www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/new-zealand/maori-life-expectancy-rises-two-years-five-less-than-europeans
The researchers found life expectancy for both European and Maori has increased in all DHBs from 2006-2013, however Maori are now expected to live just over two years longer, where those of European descent is just one.
The average Maori will now live until 79.4 years in Auckland, compared with 77.1 in 2006, but the average European in Auckland will now live until 84.5, compared with 83.5 in 2006.....
www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/new-zealand/maori-life-expectancy-rises-two-years-five-less-than-europeans