Characteristic | Survey respondents (n = 1010) % | Interviewees (n = 38) % |
---|---|---|
Age group (years) | ||
18–34 | 22.4 | 18 |
35–44 | 20.4 | 16 |
45–54 | 25.0 | 32 |
55–64 | 17.5 | 8 |
65+ | 14.7 | 26 |
Gender | ||
Female | 84.5 | 63 |
Male | 14.2 | 37 |
Othera,b | 1.3 | – |
Prioritised ethnicity (in priority order) | ||
Māori | 10.2 | 16 |
Pacific peoples | 1.8 | 8 |
Asian | 3.4 | 11 |
New Zealand European/Other | 84.5 | 66 |
Current work status | ||
In paid employment as before COVID-19 | 58.9 | 58 |
In paid employment with reduced pay due to COVID-19 | 10.9 | 8 |
In paid employment but not being paid due to COVID-19 | 2.6 | – |
Unemployed and looking for a job | 3.1 | – |
Not in paid employment and not looking for a job | 24.3 | 34 |
Struggle to pay for basic living costs | ||
Agree/Strongly agree | 7.5 | |
Neither | 10.7 | |
Disagree/Strongly disagree | 81.9 | |
Self-rated health | ||
Excellent | 12.1 | |
Very good | 38.7 | |
Good | 32.4 | |
Fair | 13.9 | |
Poor | 3.0 | |
Presence of one or more long term health conditions | 60.9 | |
Presence of disability | 12.6 | |
Grouped District Health Board (DHB) regionb | ||
Northern region | 20.7 | 18 |
Midland region | 11.9 | 8 |
Central region | 44.1 | 53 |
South Island | 23.4 | 21 |