- obesity
Almost one in three adults (aged 15 years and over) are obese (31%), a further 34% are overweight in NZ
- smoking
Around 5,000 people die each year in NZ because of smoking or second hand smoke exposure. Thats 13 people a day.
- cancer
Every day around 51 people are diagnosed with cancer in New Zealand and there are 22 cancer deaths.
- ExerciseWomen aged 65 years and over are less likely to be physically active and more likely to be sedentary than women aged under 65 years
- Languages
In 2013, the most commonly spoken languages after English were Māori, Samoan, Hindi, Northern Chinese, French, and Yue (Cantonese).
In 2013, the most commonly spoken languages after English were Māori, Samoan, Hindi, Northern Chinese, French, and Yue (Cantonese).
- Sport A lot more men (29 percent) belong to sports clubs than women (16 percent). Young adults (18-24-year-olds) are more likely to belong to a sports club than older people (20 percent).
- Computers 37 percent of New Zealand households had access to the Internet, and 96 percent had access to a telephone.
- Earthquakes
Christchurch retail activity rose strongly in the June 2012 quarter, as a result of rises in both retail trade, and accommodation and food services.
- WeatherWinter daytime maximum air temperatures range from 12°C to 17°C.
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