Combined diet and physical activity is better than diet or physical activity alone at improving health outcomes for patients in New Zealand’s primary care intervention

Table 1 Frequencies and percentages of sex, age and ethnicity

	Number	Percent
Sex
Male	428	29
Female	1049	71
Age
Under 18	11	0.7
18-24	45	3.0
25-59	51	3.4
30-34	54	3.6
35-39	67	4.5
40-44	104	7.0
45-49	136	9.2
50-54	156	10.5
55-59	181	12.2
60-64	151	10.2
65-69	208	14.0
70-74	159	10.7
75-79	99	6.7
80 or older	60	4.0
Ethnicity
New Zealand European	603	40.5
Māori	371	24.9
Samoan	43	2.9
Cook Island Māori	21	1.4
Tongan	32	2.2
Niuean	11	0.7
Chinese	14	0.9
Indian	32	2.2
Other Asian (e.g. Korean, Filipino)	9	0.6
Other Pacific (e.g. Tokelauan, Fijian)	16	1.1
British/European	72	4.8
Other	87	5.8

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