Unemployment by Ethnic Group
Ethnicity |
Rate |
European |
2.3% |
Maori |
8.9% |
Pacific Islander |
6.5% |
Others |
6.5% |
Unemployment by Region
Region |
Rate |
Northland |
4.0% |
Auckland |
3.3% |
Waikato |
3.1% |
Bay of Plenty |
4.2% |
Gisborne / Hawkes |
4.6% |
Taranaki |
4.2% |
Manawatu/Wanganui |
4.1% |
Wellington |
3.9% |
Canterbury |
3.1% |
Otago |
3.3% |
Southland |
3.6% |
Rest of South Island |
2.3% |
Unemployment by Age-Group
Age Group |
Rate |
15 - 19 |
11.6% |
20 - 24 |
6.6% |
25 - 29 |
3.7% |
30- 34 |
3.4% |
35 - 39 |
2.4% |
40 - 44 |
2.1% |
45 - 49 |
1.2% |
50 - 54 |
2.4% |
55 - 59 |
2.0% |
60 - 64 |
1.3% |
More Figures:
Unemployment September 2006.
Unemployment November 2005.
Unemployment May 2005.
Unemployment February 2005.
Unemployment June 2004.
