Satisfaction with leisure time
The proportion of people aged 15 years and over who are "satisfied" or "very satisfied" with their leisure time, as reported in the Quality of Life Survey 2008.
Satisfaction with leisure, 2008 (%)
Big city |
Very satisfied |
Satisfied |
Neutral |
Dissatisfied |
Very Dissatisfied |
Rodney District |
35.8 |
40.7 |
12.3 |
8.2 |
3.0 |
North Shore |
27.9 |
47.3 |
14.2 |
9.4 |
1.3 |
Waitakere |
28.6 |
41.2 |
20.2 |
8.0 |
1.9 |
Auckland |
32.0 |
41.7 |
16.6 |
7.9 |
1.8 |
Manukau |
31.5 |
41.2 |
16.6 |
6.8 |
3.9 |
Hamilton |
25.5 |
43.5 |
20.0 |
9.0 |
2.0 |
Tauranga |
32.8 |
45.0 |
14.1 |
4.9 |
3.2 |
Porirua |
31.4 |
48.5 |
12.8 |
5.9 |
1.4 |
Hutt |
26.5 |
47.0 |
16.2 |
8.3 |
2.0 |
Wellington |
29.8 |
43.0 |
17.8 |
7.9 |
1.5 |
Christchurch |
33.9 |
41.7 |
16.7 |
6.2 |
1.5 |
Dunedin |
35.8 |
42.3 |
13.3 |
7.5 |
1.0 |
Satisfaction with leisure, by sex and age, 2008 (very satisfied and satisfied (%))
Big city |
Sex |
Age |
Total |
Male |
Female |
15 - 24 |
25 - 49 |
50 - 64 |
65+ |
Rodney District |
73.9 |
78.9 |
76.0 |
69.1 |
76.2 |
94.2 |
76.5 |
North Shore |
76.3 |
74.2 |
77.4 |
72.1 |
69.0 |
92.7 |
75.2 |
Waitakere |
71.6 |
68.3 |
70.5 |
63.5 |
71.9 |
92.0 |
69.9 |
Auckland |
73.3 |
74.1 |
81.9 |
65.8 |
72.6 |
94.9 |
73.7 |
Manukau |
72.5 |
72.9 |
77.5 |
67.1 |
75.5 |
82.8 |
72.7 |
Hamilton |
68.5 |
69.5 |
66.9 |
65.5 |
68.6 |
85.6 |
69.0 |
Tauranga |
73.2 |
81.9 |
77.7 |
71.3 |
80.2 |
88.0 |
77.8 |
Porirua |
77.9 |
81.7 |
84.9 |
73.1 |
84.7 |
91.7 |
79.9 |
Hutt |
74.2 |
72.9 |
64.0 |
71.7 |
76.4 |
87.7 |
73.6 |
Wellington |
72.5 |
73.2 |
77.3 |
68.5 |
72.7 |
85.5 |
72.8 |
Christchurch |
73.1 |
77.9 |
84.0 |
67.9 |
70.1 |
93.2 |
75.6 |
Dunedin |
81.8 |
74.8 |
76.5 |
69.0 |
82.0 |
97.8 |
78.1 |
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