This post updates the tale of New Zealand’s mortality to 2020, the year of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Life expectancy
Over a century of New Zealand longevity
The rich data set of cohort life tables provided by StatsNZ shows how much population longevity has improved and how variation in lifespans has reduced. Continue reading
Reviewing NZ Retirement Income Policies
NZ Super works well, but increasing longevity puts Kiwis’ retirement savings at risk.