The data below is in a format known as tab-delimited values. You can open this file with any spreadsheet application and the data will be distributed into the appropriate rows and columns. East Coast, Maori as a % of total population Year Poverty Bay East Cape Region as a whole 1891 17.5 85.5 35.2 1896 15.5 84.2 32.8 1901 16.5 77.7 30.3 1906 12 75 24.2 1911 10.1 63 20.3 1916 7.9 56.5 16.5 1921 9.6 59.8 19.8 1926 9.6 64.5 20.8 1936 11.6 69.1 25.3 1945 15 75.2 28.8 1951 16.7 77 29.5 1956 18.5 79 30.1 1961 21.1 78.3 31 1966 23.3 73.8 30 1971 25.3 69.3 30.4 1976 25.3 68.3 29.7 1981 26.4 66 30.5 1986 32.8 76.4 37.2 1991 36.1 84.2 40.8 1996 40.3 86.6 44.9 2001 42.6 85.8 46.2 2006 43.6 88.4 47.3 2013 45.2 88.8 48.9 See the web-page for source information Downloaded from Te Ara | The Encyclopedia of New Zealand www.TeAra.govt.nz