| Cause of death | Under 15 years | 15–24 years | 25–44 years | 45–64 years | 65+ years | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complications of the perinatal period | ||||||||||
| Selected land transport accidents | ||||||||||
| Suicide | ||||||||||
| Ischaemic heart disease | ||||||||||
| Breast cancer | ||||||||||
| Diabetes | ||||||||||
| Valvular heart disease | ||||||||||
| Cerebrovascular disease | ||||||||||
| Stomach cancer | ||||||||||
| Prostate cancer | ||||||||||
This interactive shows the leading causes of avoidable deaths (deaths of people under 75, where effective prevention, treatment options and health-care technologies are available) among Pacific people by sex and age group, from 2004 to 2008.
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Te Ara – The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
Source: Ministry of Health, Tupu ola moui: the Pacific health chart book 2012 , table 17, pp. 31-32
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