Market Report, "Weight Management in New Zealand", Published
According to Euromonitor International, 33% of the New Zealand population (those adults aged 15 years and older) were obese (body mass index of 30 and over) during 2012. The obesity rate among men was 30% compared with 35% for women in 2012. According to the 2011/2012 New Zealand Health Survey, the obesity rate in those aged 15-24 years increased from 14% in 2006/07 to 20% in 2011/12. Lastly, obesity also tends to be more prevalent among Maori, Pacific Island and...
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