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Consumer Lifestyles in New Zealand

New Zealand

Euromonitor International's Consumer Lifestyles in New Zealand report examines national lifestyle habits, ranging from health and living standards, income and earning patterns, eating and drinking habits, and home ownership trends. Use this report to understand the factors influencing a nation's lifestyle choices.

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Table of contents

1. INTRODUCTION

2. POPULATION

2.1 POPULATION BY AGE

Table 1 Population by Age: 1990-2015

Table 2 Population by Age (% Analysis): 1990-2015

Table 3 Population by Age (Growth): 1990-2015/2005-2015

Table 4 Usually Resident Population by Age: 1996/2001/2006

Table 5 Usually Resident Population by Age (% Analysis): 1996/2001/2006

2.2 MALE POPULATION BY AGE

Table 6 Male Population by Age: 1990-2015

Table 7 Male Population by Age (% Analysis): 1990-2015

Table 8 Male Population by Age (Growth): 1990-2015/2005-2015

2.3 FEMALE POPULATION BY AGE

Table 9 Female Population by Age: 1990-2015

Table 10 Female Population by Age (% Analysis): 1990-2015

Table 11 Female Population by Age (Growth): 1990-2015/2005-2015

2.4 FERTILITY AND BIRTH

Table 12 Fertility and Birth: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 13 Fertility and Birth (Growth): 1990-2005/2000-2005

2.5 POPULATION BY MARITAL STATUS

Table 14 Population by Marital Status: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 15 Population by Marital Status (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 16 Population by Marital Status (Growth): 1990-2005/2000-2005

Table 17 Mäori and Total Populations by Marital Status: 2006

2.6 POPULATION BY EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

Table 18 Population by Highest Educational Attainment: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 19 Population by Highest Educational Attainment (Growth): 1990-2005/2000-2005

Table 20 Participation in Higher (Tertiary) Education by Ethnicity: 2003

2.7 POPULATION BY ETHNICITY/RACE

Table 21 Population by Ethnicity/Race: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 22 Population by Ethnicity/Race (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 23 Population by Ethnicity/Race (Growth): 1990-2005/2000-2005

Table 24 Population by Ethnicity/Race (% Analysis): 2006

Table 25 Total Population by Birthplace: 2006

Table 26 Mäori Population by Birthplace: 2006

2.8 POPULATION BY RELIGION

Table 27 Population by Religion: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 28 Population by Religion (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 29 Population by Religion (Growth): 1990-2005/2000-2005

3. CONSUMER SEGMENTATION

3.1 INFANTS AND BABIES

Table 30 Babies and Infants: 1990-2015

Table 31 Babies and Infants (Growth): 1990-2015/2005-2015

Table 32 Live Births: 1993/1995/2000/2002/2005-2006

3.2 CHILDREN

Table 33 Children: 1990-2015

Table 34 Children (Growth): 1990-2015/2005-2015

3.3 TWEENAGERS

Table 35 Tweenagers: 1990-2015

Table 36 Tweenagers (Growth): 1990-2015/2005-2015

3.4 TEENAGERS

Table 37 Teenagers: 1990-2015

Table 38 Teenagers (Growth): 1990-2015/2005-2015

3.5 STUDYING AGE

Table 39 Studying Age: 1990-2015

Table 40 Studying Age (Growth): 1990-2015/2005-2015

3.6 YOUNG ADULTS

Table 41 Young Adults: 1990-2015

Table 42 Young Adults (Growth): 1990-2015/2005-2015

3.7 MIDDLE-AGED ADULTS

Table 43 Middle-Aged Adults: 1990-2015

Table 44 Middle-Aged Adults (Growth): 1990-2015/2005-2015

3.8 BABY BOOMERS

Table 45 Baby Boomers: 1990-2015

Table 46 Baby Boomers (Growth): 1990-2015/2005-2015

3.9 PENSIONERS

Table 47 Pensioners: 1990-2015

Table 48 Pensioners (Growth): 1990-2015/2005-2015

3.10 SINGLE-PARENT HOUSEHOLDS

Table 49 Single-Parent Households: 1990-2015

Table 50 Single-Parent Households (Growth): 1990-2015/2005-2015

3.11 SINGLE-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS

Table 51 Single-Person Households: 1990-2015

Table 52 Single-Person Households (Growth): 1990-2015/2005-2015

3.12 DINKS (DOUBLE INCOME NO KIDS)

Table 53 Double Income No Kids: 1995-2015

Table 54 Double Income No Kids (Growth): 1995-2015/2005-2015

3.13 FAMILIES

Table 55 Families: 1990-2015

Table 56 Families (Growth): 1990-2015/2005-2015

4. REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT

4.1 POPULATION DENSITY

Table 57 Population Density: 1990-2015

Table 58 Population Density (Growth): 1990-2015/2005-2015

Table 59 Population by Region: 2006

4.2 POPULATION BY URBAN/RURAL LOCATION

Table 60 Population by Urban/Rural Location: 1990-2015

Table 61 Population by Urban/Rural Location (% Analysis): 1990-2015

Table 62 Population by Urban/Rural Location (Growth): 1990-2015/2005-2015

4.3 POPULATION OF FOREIGN CITIZENS

Table 63 Population of Foreign Citizens: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 64 Population of Foreign-Born Residents by Birthplace: 2006

Table 65 Work Permits and Visas Issued: 2003-2005

Table 66 Student Permits and Visas Issued: 2003-2005

4.4 REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS

Table 67 Refugees and Asylum Seekers: 2000-2005

Table 68 Refugees and Asylum Seekers (Growth): 2000-2005

4.5 MIGRATION RATES

Table 69 Permanent and Long-Term Net Migration: 1990-2015

Table 70 Permanent and Long-Term Net Migration (Growth): 1990-2015/2005-2015

Table 71 Permanent and Long-Term Net Migration: 1985-2005

4.6 POPULATION OF MAJOR CITIES

Table 72 Population of Major Cities: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 73 Population of Major Cities (Growth): 1990-2005/2000-2005

5. HOME OWNERSHIP

5.1 HOUSING STOCK

Table 74 Total Housing Stock and New Dwellings Completed: 1990-2015

Table 75 Total Housing Stock and New Dwellings Completed (Growth): 1990-2015/2005-2015

Table 76 Total Dwellings: 2006

Table 77 Total Occupied Dwellings by Type: 2006

5.2 NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS BY TENURE

Table 78 Number of Households by Tenure: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 79 Number of Households by Tenure (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 80 Number of Households by Tenure (Growth): 1990-2005/2000-2005

Table 81 Number of Households in Private Occupied Dwellings by Tenure: 1996/2001/2006

5.3 NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE OF DWELLING

Table 82 Number of Households by Type of Dwelling: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 83 Number of Households by Type of Dwelling (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 84 Number of Households by Type of Dwelling (Growth): 1990-2005/2000-2005

6. HOUSEHOLD PROFILES

6.1 HOUSEHOLDS BY NUMBER OF PERSONS

Table 85 Households by Number of Persons: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 86 Households by Number of Persons (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 87 Households by Number of Persons (Growth): 1990-2005/2000-2005

6.2 HOUSEHOLDS BY NUMBER OF ROOMS

Table 88 Households by Number of Rooms: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 89 Households by Number of Rooms: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 90 Households by Number of Rooms (Growth): 1990-2005/2000-2005

6.3 HOUSEHOLDS BY SEX AND AGE OF HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD

Table 91 Households by Sex and Age of Head of Household: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 92 Households by Sex and Age of Head of Household (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 93 Households by Sex and Age of Head of Household (Growth): 1990-2005/2000-2005

6.4 HOUSEHOLDS BY EDUCATION OF HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD

Table 94 Households by Education of Head of Household: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 95 Households by Education of Head of Household (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 96 Households by Education of Head of Household (Growth): 1990-2005/2000-2005

Table 97 Highest Qualification for Total and Mäori Populations: 2006

6.5 HOUSEHOLDS BY SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS OF HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD

Table 98 Households by Socio-Economic Status of Head of Household: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 99 Households by Socio-Economic Status of Head of Household (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 100 Households by Socio-Economic Status of Head of Household (Growth): 1990-2005/2000-2005

Table 101 Average Household Income by Source: 2000-2001/2003-2004

6.6 OWNERSHIP OF HOUSEHOLD DURABLES

Table 102 Ownership of Household Durables by Type: 1990-2015

Table 103 Ownership of Household Durables by Type (Growth): 1990-2015/2005-2015

6.7 PET POPULATION

Table 104 Pet Population and Value Sales of Pet Food and Pet Care Products: 2000-2005

7. LABOUR

7.1 EMPLOYED MALE POPULATION BY AGE

Table 105 Employed Male Population by Age Group: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 106 Employed Male Population by Age Group (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 107 Employed Male Population by Age Group (Growth): 1990-2005/2000-2005

7.2 EMPLOYED FEMALE POPULATION BY AGE

Table 108 Employed Female Population by Age Group: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 109 Employed Female Population by Age Group (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 110 Employed Female Population by Age Group (Growth): 1990-2005/2000-2005

7.3 UNEMPLOYED MALE POPULATION BY AGE

Table 111 Unemployed Male Population by Age Group: 1990/1995/2000/2000/2003-2005

Table 112 Unemployed Male Population by Age Group (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 113 Unemployed Male Population by Age Group (Growth): 1990-2005/2000-2005

Table 114 Labour Market Indicators: December 2005/March 2006/June 2006/September 2006

Table 115 Unemployment Rate by Ethnicity: December 2005/March 2006/June 2006/September 2006

7.4 UNEMPLOYED FEMALE POPULATION BY AGE

Table 116 Unemployed Female Population by Age Group: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 117 Unemployed Female Population by Age Group (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 118 Unemployed Female Population by Age Group (Growth): 1990-2005/2000-2005

7.5 PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT BY SEX

Table 119 Part-Time Employment by Sex: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 120 Part-Time Employment by Sex (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 121 Part-Time Employment by Sex (Growth): 1990-2005/2000-2005

7.6 WORKING CONDITIONS

8. INCOME

8.1 PERSONAL INCOME

Table 122 Mean Annual Gross and Disposable Income: 1990-2015

Table 123 Mean Annual Gross and Disposable Income (Growth): 1990-2015/2005-2015

Table 124 Total Personal Incomes of Total and Mäori Populations: 2006

Table 125 Average Annual Income by Region: 2002-2006

8.2 AVERAGE ANNUAL DISPOSABLE INCOME BY EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

Table 126 Average Annual Disposable Income by Highest Educational Attainment: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 127 Average Annual Disposable Income by Highest Educational Attainment (Growth): 1990-2005/2000-2005

8.3 AVERAGE ANNUAL DISPOSABLE INCOME BY SEX

Table 128 Mean Annual Disposable Income by Sex: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 129 Mean Annual Disposable Income by Sex (Growth): 1990-2005/2000-2005

8.4 MEAN DISPOSABLE HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Table 130 Mean Annual Disposable Household Income: 1990-2015

Table 131 Mean Annual Disposable Household Income (Growth): 1990-2015/1990-2005/2005-2015

8.5 NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS BY DISPOSABLE INCOME BRACKET

Table 132 Number of Households by Disposable Income Bracket: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 133 Number of Households by Disposable Income Bracket (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 134 Number of Households by Disposable Income Bracket (Growth): 1990-2005/1990-2015

Table 135 Household Debt as Percentage of Disposable Income: 2000-2006

9. CONSUMER EXPENDITURE

9.1 CONSUMER EXPENDITURE BY PURPOSE

Table 136 Consumer Expenditure by Purpose: 1990-2015

Table 137 Consumer Expenditure by Purpose (% Analysis): 1990-2015

Table 138 Consumer Expenditure by Purpose (Growth): 1990-2015/1990-2005/2005-2015

9.2 PRICE INDICES

Table 139 Price Indices: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

10. HEALTH

10.1 HEALTHCARE PROVISION

Table 140 Healthcare Workers: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 141 Healthcare Workers (Growth): 1990-2005/2000-2005

10.2 MAJOR CAUSES OF DEATH BY DISEASE

Table 142 Major Causes of Death by Disease: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 143 Major Causes of Death by Disease (Growth): 1990-2005/2000-2005

Table 144 Major Causes of Death by Sex: 2002-2003

Table 145 Major Causes of Death by Sex (% Analysis): 2002-2003

10.3 SMOKING

Table 146 Smoking Prevalence Amongst the Population by Sex: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 147 Smoking Prevalence Amongst the Population by Sex (Growth): 1990-2005/2000-2005

10.4 OBESITY

Table 148 Obese Population as Percentage of Total: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 149 Obese Population as a Percentage of Total (Growth): 1990-2005/2000-2005

10.5 SEXUAL HEALTH

Table 150 Reported AIDS Cases: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 151 Reported AIDS Cases (Growth): 1990-2005/2000-2005

10.6 HEALTH AND WELLNESS

Table 152 Sales of Complementary Healthcare and Therapeutic Products: 2001-2003

Table 153 Percentages of Adults Visiting Complementary and Alternative Health Practitioners by Sex and Ethnicity: 2002/2003

Table 154 Top Ten Physical Activities for Adults by Ethnicity: 1997-2001

11. EDUCATION

11.1 PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

11.2 TERTIARY EDUCATION

Table 155 Higher Education Students: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

12. EATING

12.1 HABITS

12.2 FRESH FOODS

Table 156 Consumption of Fresh Foods by Sector: 2000/2005

12.3 PACKAGED AND PROCESSED FOODS

Table 157 Consumption of Packaged and Processed Foods by Sector: 2000/2005

12.4 EATING OUT

Table 158 Expenditure on Eating Out by Sector: 2000-2005

Table 159 Expenditure on Eating Out by Sector (Growth): 2000/2005

13. DRINKING

13.1 HABITS

13.2 ALCOHOLIC DRINKS

Table 160 Consumption of Alcoholic Drinks by Sector: 2000/2005

13.3 SOFT DRINKS

Table 161 Consumption of Soft Drinks by Sector: 2000/2005

13.4 HOT DRINKS

Table 162 Consumption of Hot Drinks by Sector: 2000/2005

14. SHOPPING

14.1 OVERVIEW

14.2 FOOD

Table 163 Average Weekly Expenditure on Each Food Group: 1998/2001/2004

Table 164 Average Weekly Expenditure on Each Food Group as Percentage of Total Net Expenditure: 1998/2001/2004

Table 165 Aggregate Annual Expenditure of Private Households on Each Food Group: 1998/2001/2004

14.3 COSMETICS AND TOILETRIES

Table 166 Expenditure on Household Cosmetics and Toiletries: 1998/2001/2004

14.4 CLOTHING AND FOOTWEAR

Table 167 Monthly Retail Sales of Clothing and Footwear: 2006/2007

Table 168 Average Weekly Expenditure on Apparel: 1998/2001/2004

Table 169 Expenditure on Apparel as Percentage of Total Net Expenditure: 1998/2001/2004

Table 170 Aggregate Annual Expenditure of Private Households on Apparel: 1998/2001/2004

14.5 LEISURE GOODS

14.6 HEALTHCARE

Table 171 Average Weekly Expenditure on Healthcare: 1998/2001/2004

Table 172 Average Weekly Expenditure on Healthcare as Percentage of Total Net Expenditure: 1998/2001/2004

14.7 HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND HOME IMPROVEMENT

Table 173 Average Weekly Expenditure on Household Goods and Home Improvement: 1998/2001/2004

Table 174 Average Weekly Expenditure on Household Goods and Home Improvement as Percentage of Total Net Expenditure: 1998/2001/2004

Table 175 Aggregate Annual Expenditure of Private Households on Household Goods and Home Improvement: 1998/2001/2004

15. PERSONAL GROOMING

15.1 ATTITUDES

Table 176 Expenditure on Cosmetics and Toiletries by Grooming Sector: 2000/2005

15.2 PERSONAL HYGIENE

Table 177 Expenditure on Cosmetics and Toiletries by Personal Hygiene Sector: 2000/2005

16. FASHION

16.1 ATTITUDES

16.2 CLOTHING AND FOOTWEAR

Table 178 Expenditure on Clothing and Footwear: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 179 Expenditure on Clothing and Footwear (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 180 Expenditure on Clothing and Footwear (Growth): 1990-2005/2000-2005

17. LEISURE

17.1 OVERVIEW

17.2 HOME ENTERTAINMENT

17.3 GOING OUT

17.4 SPORT

Table 181 Level of Adult Physical Activity by Sex: 2005

17.5 DIY AND GARDENING

17.6 CULTURE

Table 182 Participation in Cultural Activities by Type of Activity and Ethnic Group: 2002

18. PERSONAL FINANCE

18.1 BANKING AND PAYMENT SYSTEMS

18.2 SAVINGS

Table 183 Household Savings: 1990/2000/2005

Table 184 Savings Rates of Selected Countries: 1975/1995/2000-2004/2005

18.3 FINANCIAL CARDS

Table 185 Trends in Financial Cards: 2000-2005

Table 186 Financial Cards (Growth): 2000-2005

18.4 PENSIONS

19. MEDIA

19.1 TRENDS

Table 187 News Media Circulation Audit by Media Group: 2006

19.2 TELEVISION

Table 188 Penetration of Televisions and Number of TV Channels: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 189 Penetration of Televisions (Growth): 1990-2005/2000-2005

19.3 CABLE AND SATELLITE TELEVISION

Table 190 Penetration of Cable and Satellite Television: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 191 Penetration of Cable and Satellite Television (Growth): 1990-2005/2000-2005

Table 192 Forecast Penetration of Cable and Satellite Television: 2006/2008/2010/2015

Table 193 Forecast Penetration of Cable and Satellite Television (Growth): 2006-2010/2010-2015

20. COMMUNICATION

20.1 TRENDS

Table 194 Household Access to Telecommunication Systems: 2006

20.2 TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Table 195 National and International Phone Calls, Telephone Lines in Use and Mobile Phone Users: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 196 National and International Phone Calls, Telephone Lines in Use and Mobile Phone Users (Growth): 1990-2005/2000-2005

Table 197 Forecast Mobile Phone Users: 2006/2008/2010/2015

Table 198 Forecast Mobile Phone Users (Growth): 2006-2010/2010-2015

20.3 PCS AND THE INTERNET

Table 199 Household PC Penetration and Internet Usage: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 200 Household PC Penetration and Internet Usage (Growth): 1990-2005/2000-2005

Table 201 Forecast PC Penetration and Internet Usage: 2006/2008/2010/2015

Table 202 Forecast Household PC Penetration and Internet Usage (Growth): 2006-2010/2010-2015

Table 203 Internet Connection Type: March 2005/September 2006

Table 204 Internet Subscribers per 100 Inhabitants: March 2005/September 2006

21. TRANSPORT

21.1 TRENDS

Table 205 Main Means of Travel to Work for Total Population: 2006

Table 206 Access to Motor Vehicles: 2006

21.2 CONSUMER EXPENDITURE

Table 207 Consumer Expenditure on Transport by Sector: 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 208 Consumer Expenditure on Transport by Sector (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000/2003-2005

Table 209 Consumer Expenditure on Transport by Sector (Growth): 1990-2005/2000-2005

22. TRAVEL AND TOURISM

22.1 TRENDS

Table 210 Trends in Travel and Tourism: 2000-2005

Table 211 Trends in Travel and Tourism Expenditure: 2000-2005

Table 212 Overseas Visitor Arrivals by Country of Residence : 2005

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