Table 2 Indicators of household deprivation among secondary schools students (N = 8500)
N (%) | No car n (%) | No phone n (%) | No computer n (%) | Parents worry about having enough money for food n (%) | More than 2 people per bedroom n (%) | No family holiday in last 12 months n (%) | Moved homes 2 or more times in the last 12 months n (%) | Living room or garage used as bedrooms n (%) | No parent at home with full-time employment n (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | 8500 (100) | 179 (2.1) | 518 (6.1) | 372 (4.4) | 920 (11.5) | 465 (5.5) | 1867 (22.0) | 623 (7.3) | 1375 (16.2) | 536 (6.7) | |
Sex | |||||||||||
Female | 4623 (54.3) | 86 (1.9) | 278 (6.1) | 202 (4.4) | 523 (12.1) | 258 (5.6) | 996 (21.6) | 342 (7.4) | 643 (13.9) | 284 (6.5) | |
Male | 3874 (45.7) | 93 (2.5) | 239 (6.2) | 169 (4.4) | 396 (10.8) | 207 (5.3) | 871 (22.5) | 280 (7.2) | 731 (18.9)* | 250 (6.8) | |
Age | |||||||||||
13 years and under | 1838 (21.6) | 44 (2.4) | 139 (7.6) | 103 (5.7) | 213 (12.7) | 103 (5.6) | 364 (19.9) | 148 (8.0) | 308 (16.9) | 118 (6.7) | |
14 years | 1896 (22.3) | 44 (2.4) | 117 (6.2) | 85 (4.5) | 230 (12.7) | 118 (6.2) | 406 (21.4) | 165 (8.7) | 323 (17.0) | 110 (6.1) | |
15 years | 1755 (20.7) | 27 (1.9) | 116 (6.6) | 85 (4.8) | 198 (12.0) | 96 (5.5) | 387 (22.1) | 128 (7.3) | 267 (15.3) | 115 (6.9) | |
16 years | 1578 (18.6) | 37 (2.4) | 88 (5.6) | 57 (3.6) | 162 (10.8) | 86 (5.5) | 372 (23.5) | 92 (5.9) | 254 (16.2) | 101 (6.8) | |
17 years and over | 1422 (16.8) | 27 (1.9)* | 56 (4.0)* | 41 (2.9) | 116 (8.6)* | 62 (4.4) | 335 (23.7) | 89 (6.3)* | 221 (15.5) | 91 (6.9) | |
Ethnicity | |||||||||||
Asian | 1051 (12.43 | 29 (2.8) | 16 (1.6) | 8 (0.8) | 80 (8.2) | 47 (4.5) | 218 (20.8) | 43 (4.1) | 180 (17.3) | 71 (7.2) | |
Māori | 1701 (20.0) | 52 (3.1) | 211 (12.5) | 116 (6.8) | 228 (14.3) | 99 (5.7) | 378 (22.4) | 178 (10.3) | 374 (21.8) | 148 (9.5) | |
Other | 511 (6.0) | 7 (1.4) | 9 (1.8) | 11 (2.1) | 31 (6.6) | 19 (3.8) | 135 (26.4) | 36 (7.2) | 54 (10.5) | 36 (7.5) | |
Pacific | 1201 (14.3) | 56 (4.8) | 177 (15.0) | 174 (14.8) | 265 (24.0) | 257 (21.5) | 463 (38.7) | 148 (12.4) | 441 (36.9) | 142 (13.0) | |
NZ European | 4024 (47.3) | 35 (0.9)** | 105 (2.6)** | 63 (1.5)** | 315 (8.2)** | 41 (1.0)** | 670(16.6)** | 216 (5.4)** | 324 (8.1)** | 138 (3.5)** | |
Geographical Location | |||||||||||
Main urban | 6320 (74.7) | 146 (2.3) | 374 (6.0) | 287 (4.6) | 728 (12.3) | 402 (6.4) | 1407 (22.3) | 448 (7.1) | 1106 (17.6) | 428 (7.2) | |
Minor urban | 946 (11.0) | 25 (2.7) | 92 (9.8) | 50 (5.3) | 112 (12.5) | 31 (3.3) | 220 (23.4) | 100 (10.6) | 137 (14.6) | 68 (7.7) | |
Rural | 1234 (14.3) | 8 (0.7) | 52 (4.2)** | 35 (2.9)* | 80 (6.9)** | 32 (2.6)** | 240 (19.5) | 75 (6.1) ** | 132 (10.7)** | 40 (3.2)** | |
Neighbourhood deprivation | |||||||||||
1 (low) | 1684 (20.3) | 6 (0.4) | 17 (1.0) | 10 (0.6) | 77 (4.8) | 16 (0.9) | 209 (12.4) | 80 (4.8) | 121 (7.2) | 32 (1.9) | |
2 | 1576 (19.0) | 8 (0.5) | 39 (2.5) | 29 (1.8) | 109 (7.4) | 29 (1.9) | 277 (17.6) | 78 (4.9) | 134 (8.6) | 64 (4.2) | |
3 | 1574 (18.9) | 25 (1.6) | 66 (4.2) | 35 (2.2) | 161 (11.0) | 50 (3.2) | 333 (21.2) | 109 (6.9) | 202 (12.9) | 73 (4.9) | |
4 | 1515 (18.2) | 36 (2.4) | 108 (7.2) | 70 (4.7) | 188 (13.1) | 70 (4.7) | 400 (26.5) | 119 (7.9) | 282 (18.8) | 95 (6.8) | |
5 | 1975 (23.6) | 100 (5.2)** | 276 (14.2)** | 219 (11.3)** | 367 (20.0)** | 285 (14.5)** | 618 (31.5)** | 219 (11.0)** | 600 (30.35)** | 261 (14.6)** | |