Story: Men’s health

More links and websites

• Get the tools

  The nuts and bolts of men's health in New Zealand.

• The Social Report 2016 – Te pūrongo oranga tangata, Health, Life expectancy

  This report provides information on life expectancy in 2012–2014, comparing rates for males and females and for those of different ethnicities. It also looks at socio-economic and regional differences, and provides international comparisons.

• Men’s health

  Information about men’s health, advice, and lifestyle.

• Movember New Zealand

  The Movember site.

• A portrait of health

  Results from the 2015/16 New Zealand Health Survey, including statistics broken down by gender.

More suggestions and sources

• Baldwin, Dave. Healthy bastards: a bloke’s guide to being healthy. Auckland: Random House, 2009.

• Worth, Heather, Anna Paris and Louise Allen (eds). The life of Brian: masculinities, sexualities and health in New Zealand. Dunedin: University of Otago Press, 2002.