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	Dependency ratios (%)
Year	Maori Total Dependency	Maori Youth Dependency	Maori Aged Dependency	Non-Maori Total 	Non-Maori Youth 	Non-Maori Aged 
1858				79	76	3
1866						
1876				75	74	2
1886				76	73	3
1896	67	58	8	65	60	5
1906	78	70	7	56	49	7
1916	85	78	7	62	54	8
1926	88	79	9	56	48	8
1936	95	88	7	47	37	10
1946	96	90	6	53	40	14
1956	96	91	4	67	51	16
1966	109	105	4	67	52	15
1976	90	86	4	61	45	15
1986	70	67	4	51	34	17
1996	68	63	5	51	31	19
2006	62	56	6	48	28	20
2013	64	56	9	52	28	24

Source: Statistics New Zealand

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