Last week Statistics New Zealand released the Māori population estimate for 2016.[1] The new estimate is 723,400 tangata Māori – up 11,200 from 2015 (1.2% increase). The population remains mostly youthful – 33% are aged 15 years or younger, although the median age has risen slightly to 24 years.
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