What do Kiwis die of?

Almost 30,000 people die in New Zealand each year. We are interested to know what you think our biggest killers are. And what do you think you will die of?

Please don’t cheat and google any of the answers, we want to know what you THINK the answer is! All will be revealed on http://sciblogs.co.nz/infectious-thoughts/ on Friday.

Thanks for taking part!

Siouxsie (@SiouxsieW), Mike (@adzebill) & Paul (@ppgardne)

1. How many people in NZ do you think die of cancer each year?

How many people in NZ do you think die of cancer each year? <1,500

1,501-3,000

3,001-4,500

4,500-6,000

6,001-7,500

7,501-9,000

9,001-10,500

2. Which cancer do you think most people in NZ die of?

Which cancer do you think most people in NZ die of?

3. How many people in NZ do you think die from circulatory diseases (strokes, heart attacks, etc) each year?

How many people in NZ do you think die from circulatory diseases (strokes, heart attacks, etc) each year? <1,500

1,501-3,000

3,001-4,500

4,500-6,000

6,001-7,500

7,501-9,000

9,001-10,500

4. Which of the following do you think more people in NZ die of?

Which of the following do you think more people in NZ die of? suicide

melanoma

road accidents

5. How many people in NZ do you think commit suicide each year?

How many people in NZ do you think commit suicide each year? <1,500

1,501-3,000

3,001-4,500

4,500-6,000

6,001-7,500

7,501-9,000

9,001-10,500

6. How many people in NZ do you think die in traffic accidents each year?

How many people in NZ do you think die in traffic accidents each year? <1,500

1,501-3,000

3,001-4,500

4,500-6,000

6,001-7,500

7,501-9,000

9,001-10,500

7. What do you think you will die of?

What do you think you will die of?

8. Are you male or female?

Are you male or female? Male

Female

9. How old are you?

How old are you? Under 25

26-35

36-45

46-55

56-70

Over 70

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