Table 1

Total population projections for CDHB, WDHB, and ADHB regions estimated by Statistics New Zealand and total ED attendances and hospital admissions from 2008 to 2014

	CDHB			WDHB			ADHB
Year	Popⁿ	Attendances	Admissions	Popⁿ	Attendances	Admissions	Popⁿ	Attendances	Admissions
2008	495 940	76 550	34 834	520 950	79 010	47 512	438 130	83 704	53 769
2009	502 040	81 178	35 784	528 720	77 589	47 547	444 190	87 925	56 162
2010	508 250	86 938	39 443	537 480	88 415	52 051	450 290	85 075	53 520
2011	502 780	78 900	35 875	546 200	98 567	56 285	456 640	92 539	54 694
2012	503 460	82 784	36 316	553 080	102 540	59 186	461 230	95 534	56 984
2013*	504 220	88 031	38 315	552 770	105 769	60 862	460 450	98 300	60 720
2014*	515 040	92 435	39 180	562 680	110 835	64 270	469 580	102 555	61 701

*Updated population estimates, derived from the 2013 New Zealand Census.
ADHB, Auckland District Health Board; CDHB, Canterbury District Health Board; ED, emergency department; WDHB, Waitemata District Health Board.