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Table 3 Annual total claim count, total cost and cost per claim for each ethnicity per year within the 6 year study period

From: Epidemiology of tendon and ligament injuries in Aotearoa/New Zealand between 2010 and 2016

End of reporting year

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

6 Year Total

Total Claim Count

 Asian

9047

9793

10801

11466

12694

13750

67,551

 European

123187

128439

130469

130970

137725

139036

789,826

 Māori

18254

19422

20195

20344

21636

22187

122,038

 Pacific Peoples

10436

11063

11480

11419

11833

11694

67,925

 Other

9950

10185

10440

10664

11585

11913

64,737

Total Cost

 Asian

$6,951,815

$8,212,380

$8,514,828

$10,037,482

$12,233,927

$13,054,593

$59,005,025

 European

$149,149,851

$151,579,282

$158,871,869

$171,371,660

$193,023,911

$204,676,415

$1,028,672,988

 Māori

$25,676,323

$23,906,838

$26,032,065

$28,234,531

$33,027,049

$35,811,028

$172,687,834

 Pacific Peoples

$10,133,189

$9,938,416

$10,867,981

$12,171,085

$12,970,137

$14,957,285

$71,038,093

 Other

$10,615,297

$10,339,019

$11,430,002

$11,614,411

$13,336,207

$14,835,612

$72,170,548

Average Cost per Claim

 Asian

$768.41

$838.60

$788.34

$875.41

$963.76

$949.42

$863.99

 European

$1,210.76

$1,180.17

$1,217.70

$1,308.48

$1,401.52

$1,472.11

$1,298.46

 Māori

$1,406.61

$1,230.92

$1,289.04

$1,387.86

$1,526.49

$1,614.05

$1,409.16

 Pacific Peoples

$970.98

$898.35

$946.69

$1,065.86

$1,096.10

$1,279.06

$1,042.84

 Other

$1,066.86

$1,015.12

$1,094.83

$1,089.12

$1,151.16

$1,245.33

$1,114.83