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www.arthritis.org.nz 624,000 650,000 780,000 Every year arthritis costs New Zealand an estimated Women are more affected by arthritis than men. 647,000+ The numbers are rising $3.2 billion ARTHRITIS AT A GLANCE Osteoarthritis 386,000 Gout 110,000 Rheumatoid arthritis 109,000 Other 42,000 2016 2020 2050 49% are of working age. ARTHRITIS is one of the leading causes of disability Gout is the second most common form of arthritis Gout is more common in New Zealand than in any other country Maori and Pacific people are more likely to have gout than other ethnicities, due to genetic factors GOUT Arthritis as a health priority Access to rheumatology services and medications Accessible packaging Early treatment of gout Barriers to paid employment Health contracts Sponsorship and grants Fundraising - donations, bequests, appeals Investments Other TOP 5 ISSUES 298,243 10,000 4,600 WEBSITE PAGE VIEWS FACEBOOK & TWITTER FOLLOWERS VOLUNTEERS AND SUPPORTERS IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES 30,000 people use our education, information and support services Improving the life of every person affected by arthritis 84 children have attended our annual Children’s Camp 0800 663 463 of our clients are Maori or Pacific 60% 17% 17% 6% +100 FORMS OF ARTHRITIS WHERE OUR FUNDING COMES FROM 36% 21% 14% 23% 6% We need your help! Kiwis are affected by arthritis.
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Page 1: ARTHRITISAT A GLANCE - Rheumatoid Arthritis · 624,000 650,000 780,000 Every year arthritis costs New Zealand an estimated Women are more affected by arthritis than men. 647,000+

www.arthritis.org.nz

624,000

650,000

780,000

Every year arthritis costs New Zealand an estimated

Women are more affected by arthritis than men.647,000+

The numbers are rising

$3.2 billion

ARTHRITIS AT A GLANCE

Osteoarthritis 386,000 Gout 110,000Rheumatoid arthritis 109,000Other 42,000

2016

2020

2050

49% are of working age.

ARTHRITIS is one of the leading causes of disability

• Gout is the second most common form of arthritis

• Gout is more common in New Zealand than in any other country

• Maori and Pacific people are more likely to have gout than other ethnicities, due to genetic factorsG

OU

T • Arthritis as a health priority• Access to rheumatology

services and medications• Accessible packaging• Early treatment of gout• Barriers to paid employment

Health contracts Sponsorship and grantsFundraising - donations, bequests, appeals

InvestmentsOther

TOP 5 ISSUES

298,243 10,0004,600WEBSITE PAGE VIEWS FACEBOOK & TWITTER

FOLLOWERSVOLUNTEERS AND

SUPPORTERS IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES

30,000 people use our education, information and support services

Improving the life of every person affected by arthritis

84 children have attended our annual Children’s Camp

0800 663 463

of our clients are Maori or Pacific

60%17%

17%

6%

+100 FORMS OF ARTHRITIS

WHERE OUR FUNDING

COMES FROM

36%

21%14%

23%

6%

We need your help!

Kiwis are affected by arthritis.