Appendices covering data sources and ICD-10-AM codes, 2001 Census total Māori population, years of life lost, and ethnicity data in the cancer registration and public hospital event records.
Appendices to Tatau Kahukura: Māori health statistics
In this section
- Tables listing data sources for numerators, amenable mortality codes, ambulatory-sensitive hospitalisation codes, and ICD-10-AM codes used in the Māori health statistics. Read more
- Table showing the 2001 Census total Māori population, split by age group. Read more
- Years of life lost measures health loss from early death, taking into account the age that death occurred. Read more
- For the purposes of Tatau Kahukura Māori health statistics, assuming the death registration data records ethnicity data accurately, there is no undercount of Māori in the public hospital event records. Therefore, there is no need to adjust for hospitalisations. However, cancer registration rates for Māori could still be underestimated. Read more