This information was from Parliamentary Services.
They get this data from Statistics New Zealand.
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This is helpful too for those who want to know how things actually are for people in Tāmaki Makaurau.
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There are more couples with children then one parent families or
couples without Tamariki.
Most homes are the same whanau in the house.
Most homes are 4 people homes.
Many look after their own Tamariki in their whare and a
large number also look after other Tamariki too.
Many whanau also support people in their whanau who are mauiui.
Most live in Private Rentals. A number too in Kainga Ora
housing.
Median and Mean Rent is some of the highest in the country.
Clear too, most DO NOT own their own homes.
Most employed people are wage earners with household incomes
being the highest in the country for Maori seats.
Employment numbers are 2 – 3x more than numbers of people on
benefits.
Individual income is only just at the national average.
Most get their own cars to go to school or other study. The
same also when people are going to mahi.
Some of the highest number of people who have tertiary
qualifications. Highest certainly in Te Ika a Maui.
Highest number of people with PhDs, in all Maori seats.
People are more likely to be employed rather than not.
Most employed people are professionals.
Biggest industries, Construction, Retail, Manufacturing and
also Transport.
High numbers in Education and Sciences.
4 out of 5 speak English. 1 out 5 speak Maori.
Biggest Iwi Affiliations are to Tai Tokerau and Tamaki Makaurau
based iwi. (Half)
Next largest Iwi affiliations, Waikato (Fifth)
