Ministry of Health figures report that 3 out of 10 adult New Zealanders are obese, for Pacific Island New Zealanders this rockets to 7 out of 10. Professor Jim Mann is interviewed by Richard Ewart on ABC Radio Australia, and describes these results as depressing.
- Pacific Islanders outweigh Europeans in NZ obesity aired 17 December 2013, ABC Radio Australia website
Ministry of Health Report
- New Zealand Health Survey: Annual update of key findings 2012/13 Ministry of Health website
