From 2000 - 2003 88% teenagers of the age sixteen in New Zealand have tried alcohol. But In 1999 - 2001 the average age to start drinking is 13.6 years.
It is estimated that 8% of teenagers are depressed.
Births to teenagers made up 14.5% of all births in NZ. Thats 1 in seven.
90% of all new smokers are children and teenagers.
In 2004 over 30% of children are obese and in 2008 8.3% of children that are 5 - 14 are overweight.
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