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Healthy eating

Percentage of population who meet vegetable and fruit intake guidelines (3+ servings of vegetables and 2+ servings of fruit per day)

Percentage of population who meet vegetable and fruit intake guidelines (3+ servings of vegetables and 2+ servings of fruit per day) Percentage of population who meet vegetable and fruit intake guidelines (3+ servings of vegetables and 2+ servings of fruit per day) Percentage of population who meet vegetable and fruit intake guidelines (3+ servings of vegetables and 2+ servings of fruit per day)
Source: Ministry of Health, Annual Update of Key Results 2014/15: New Zealand Health Survey

Source: Ministry of Health, Annual Update of Key Results 2014/15: New Zealand Health Survey

Drinking at low-risk levels

Percentage of population who are hazardous drinkers (AUDIT score ≥8, among total population)

Percentage of population who are hazardous drinkers (AUDIT score ≥8, among total population) Percentage of population who are hazardous drinkers (AUDIT score ≥8, among total population) Percentage of population who are hazardous drinkers (AUDIT score ≥8, among total population)
Source: Ministry of Health, Annual Update of Key Results 2014/15: New Zealand Health Survey

Source: Ministry of Health, Annual Update of Key Results 2014/15: New Zealand Health Survey

Staying active

Percentage of population who are physically active (did at least 30 minutes of exercise on 5 or more days in the past week)

Percentage of population who are physically active (did at least 30 minutes of exercise on 5 or more days in the past week) Percentage of population who are physically active (did at least 30 minutes of exercise on 5 or more days in the past week) Percentage of population who are physically active (did at least 30 minutes of exercise on 5 or more days in the past week)
Source: Ministry of Health, Annual Update of Key Results 2014/15: New Zealand Health Survey

Source: Ministry of Health, Annual Update of Key Results 2014/15: New Zealand Health Survey

Feeling connected

Loneliness has a strong relationship with poor mental and physical health outcomes.

Percentage of the population who reported feeling lonely all, most or some of the time during the last 4 weeks, by age group, 2014

Percentage of the population who reported feeling lonely all, most or some of the time during the last 4 weeks, by age group, 2014 Percentage of the population who reported feeling lonely all, most or some of the time during the last 4 weeks, by age group, 2014 Percentage of the population who reported feeling lonely all, most or some of the time during the last 4 weeks, by age group, 2014

Source: Statistics New Zealand, New Zealand General Social Survey