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Life expectancy and deprivation, 2012-14

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This graph shows the relationships between life expectancy and deprivation. People living in the least deprived areas (one) have higher life expectancy than those living in the most deprived (10).

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Source: Statistics New Zealand, Subnational period life tables: 2012-14 (Table 5)

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Kerryn Pollock, Health and society – Socio-economic status, ethnicity and health inequality, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/interactive/30737/life-expectancy-and-deprivation-2012-14 (accessed 25 June 2026).

Story by Kerryn Pollock, published 18 April 2011.