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DHB region	Percentage identified as low socioeconomic status	Percentage with decay at age 5 years	Percentage with decay at age 12 years	Percentage drinking unfluoridated water
Northland	33	55	52	100
Auckland	19	40	36	7
Waitemata	8	34	34	6
Counties Manukau	34	52	41	6
Waikato	24	38	28	49
Bay of Plenty	24	49	50	92
Lakes	30	60	49	89
Tairawhiti	46	57	45	31
Hawke's Bay	26	41	38	67
Taranaki	17	39	35	83
Whanganui	34	47	39	100
MidCentral	22	43	40	61
Wairarapa	16	34	36	51
Capital & Coast	14	33	29	1
Hutt Valley	21	36	37	5
Nelson-Marlborough	7	39	38	100
West Coast 	16	39	45	100
Canterbury	13	34	36	99
South Canterbury	9	34	40	100
Southern	13	30	37	43



Country	Average number of decayed, missing, filled teeth at age 12
Japan (2016)	0.2
Denmark (2014)	0.4
Germany (2014)	0.5
Finland (2009)	0.7
Netherlands (2002)	0.8
Sweden (2011)	0.8
United Kingdom (2013)	0.8
Belgium (2009-10)	0.9
New Zealand (2014) fluoridated	0.9
Switzerland (2011)	0.9
Canada (2007-09)	1
Australia (2009)	1.1
Ireland (2002) fluoridated	1.1
Mexico (2010)	1.1
Spain (2010)	1.1
France (2006)	1.2
Italy (2012)	1.2
New Zealand (2014) non-fluoridated	1.2
Portugal (2013-14)	1.2
United States (1999-2004)	1.2
Austria (2007)	1.4
Greece (2006-07)	1.4
Iceland (2005)	1.4
Israel (2002)	1.7
Norway (2004)	1.7
Ireland (2002) non-fluoridated	1.8
South Korea (2012)	1.8
Chile (2006-07)	1.9
Slovenia (2013)	1.9
Turkey (2004-5)	1.9
Hungary (2008)	2.4
Czech Republic (2006)	2.6
Estonia (1998)	2.7
Poland (2014)	2.8
Luxembourg (1990)	3
Slovakia (1998)	4.3


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