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Data from 1991 onwards is available in the following excel file.
Population Indicators (Excel, 20 KB)
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| Year Ended 31 December |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
| Mean estimated resident population |
4,027,700 |
4,088,700 |
4,136,000 |
4,186,900 |
4,230,700 |
| Males |
1,975,600 |
2,004,400 |
2,026,200 |
2,049,500 |
2,072,000 |
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Females |
2,052,000 |
2,084,300 |
2,109,800 |
2,137,400 |
2,158,800 |
| Median age (years) |
35.0 |
35.2 |
35.5 |
35.8 |
36.1 |
| Sex ratio (males/100 females) |
96.3 |
96.2 |
96.0 |
95.9 |
96.0 |
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| Live births |
56,134 |
58,073 |
57,745 |
59,193 |
64,044 |
| Median age of women having a baby (years) |
30.2 |
30.3 |
30.4 |
30.3 |
30.1 |
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| Deaths |
28,010 |
28,419 |
27,034 |
28,245 |
28,522 |
| Infant deaths |
277 |
324 |
295 |
300 |
317 |
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| Natural increase |
28,124 |
29,654 |
30,711 |
30,948 |
35,522 |
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| Marriages |
21,419 |
21,006 |
20,470 |
21,423 |
21,494 |
| Median age of bridegroom (years) |
31.9 |
32.3 |
32.5 |
32.6 |
32.5 |
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Median age of bride (years) |
29.8 |
30.2 |
30.4 |
30.4 |
30.2 |
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Divorces |
10,491 |
10,609 |
9,972 |
10,065 |
9,650 |
| Median age of husband (years) |
42.5 |
43.0 |
43.3 |
44.0 |
44.3 |
| Median age of wife (years) |
40.1 |
40.4 |
40.8 |
41.4 |
41.6 |
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| Abortions |
18,511 |
18,211 |
17,531 |
17,934 |
18,382 |
| Median age of women having an abortion (years) |
24.7 |
24.7 |
24.7 |
24.5 |
24.5 |
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| Arrivals (permanent and long-term) |
92,660 |
80,479 |
78,963 |
82,732 |
82,572 |
| Departures (permanent and long-term) |
57,754 |
65,371 |
71,992 |
68,123 |
77,081 |
| Net migration |
34,906 |
15,108 |
6,971 |
14,609 |
5,491 |
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| Life expectancy at birth (years)1 |
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| Males |
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77.9 |
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| Females |
81.3 |
81.7 |
81.9 |
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| Difference (female-male) |
4.3 |
4.2 |
4.1 |
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Total fertility rate2 |
1.9 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
2.2 |
(1) Based on abridged period life tables.
(2) The average number of live births that a woman would have during her life if she experienced the age-specific fertility rates of a given period (usually a year). It excludes the effect of mortality.
Note: All data refers to the New Zealand resident population.
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