
Source: New Zealand’s 65+ Population: A Statistical Volume (2007), Chapter 4, Table 4.02. Statistics New Zealand
|
Year
|
Male
|
Female
|
|
1986
|
11%
|
3%
|
|
1991
|
10%
|
3%
|
|
1996
|
14.4%
|
5.2%
|
|
2001
|
17.5%
|
7%
|
|
2006
|
23.9%
|
11.6%
|
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