| Table 8.1 | ||||
| Persons with some natural teeth by sex and age, 1999-00 to 2004-05 | ||||
| Persons aged 16+ | Percentages | |||
| 1999-00 | 2002-03 | 2004-05 | Base (2004-05) =100%1 | |
| All | ||||
| 16-19 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 199 |
| 20-29 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 599 |
| 30-39 | 99 | 100 | 100 | 738 |
| 40-49 | 98 | 96 | 98 | 730 |
| 50-59 | 90 | 89 | 95 | 694 |
| 60-69 | 72 | 74 | 80 | 531 |
| 70-79 | 55 | 55 | 60 | 404 |
| 80+ | 33 | 39 | 42 | 163 |
| All | 87 | 87 | 90 | 4,058 |
| Male | ||||
| 16-19 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 77 |
| 20-29 | 99 | 98 | 99 | 250 |
| 30-39 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 309 |
| 40-49 | 97 | 95 | 99 | 303 |
| 50-59 | 92 | 92 | 97 | 284 |
| 60-69 | 75 | 78 | 82 | 259 |
| 70-79 | 63 | 61 | 66 | 176 |
| 80+ | 42 | 51 | 52 | 61 |
| Males | 88 | 89 | 91 | 1,719 |
| Female | ||||
| 16-19 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 122 |
| 20-29 | 99 | 100 | 99 | 349 |
| 30-39 | 99 | 100 | 100 | 429 |
| 40-49 | 98 | 97 | 98 | 427 |
| 50-59 | 89 | 88 | 93 | 410 |
| 60-69 | 70 | 70 | 78 | 272 |
| 70-79 | 49 | 51 | 55 | 228 |
| 80+ | 28 | 32 | 36 | 102 |
| Females | 86 | 86 | 89 | 2,339 |
| Source:Continuous Household Survey | ||||
| Notes: | ||||
| 1Bases for earlier years are of a similar size | ||||