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Hauraki District

This section provides people and indicator data for Hauraki District.

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People data for Hauraki District

Ethnicity by age, proportion in the area and sex: Census 2006, Estimated population change, births, deaths and natural increase from 1996, Projected population change, Household composition
Indicator data for Hauraki District

Health: Life expectancy, Cigarette smoking

Knowledge and Skills: Participation in early childhood education, School leavers with higher qualifications, Educational attainment of the adult population

Paid Work: Workplace injury claims

Economic Standard of Living: Population with low incomes, Household crowding

Civil and Political Rights: Voter turnout - local authority elections, Representation of women in local government

Cultural Identity: Māori language speakers, Language retention

Physical Environment: Drinking water quality

Safety: Road casualties

Social Connectedness: Telephone and internet access in the home

People data for Hauraki District

Ethnicity by age, proportion in the area and sex: Census 2006

Ethnicity European Māori Pacific Asian Other Total
Age Number % Number % Number % Number % Number % Number %
0 - 14 3,090 21.2 1,155 36.4 168 45.9 81 26.7 12 44.4 3,840 22.3
15 - 24 1,476 10.1 531 16.7 60 16.4 54 17.8 3 11.1 1,833 10.7
25 - 44 3,216 22.0 780 24.6 75 20.5 87 28.7 9 33.3 3,939 22.9
45 - 64 4,098 28.1 552 17.4 48 13.1 69 22.8 3 11.1 4,653 27.1
65 - 74 1,542 10.6 117 3.7 9 2.5 6 2.0 0 0 1,665 9.7
75+ 1,170 8.0 39 1.2 6 1.6 6 2.0 0 0 1,254 7.3
Total 14,592 100.0 3,177 100.0 366 100.0 303 100.0 27 100.0 17,190 100.0
Ethnic % in the area 87.7 19.1 2.2 1.8 0.2 110.9
Sex
Male 7,236 49.6 1,560 49.1 198 54.1 138 45.5 18 66.7 8,514 49.5
Female 7,356 50.4 1,617 50.9 165 45.1 168 55.4 12 44.4 8,679 50.5
    100.0   100.0   100.0   100.0   100.0   100.0

Estimated population change, births, deaths and natural increase from 1996

Year Estimated resident
population at June 		Population change Registered births
December year		 Registered deaths
December year		 Natural increase
December year
Number %
1996 17,750  -  - 285 115 170
1997 17,750 0 0.0 251 144 107
1998 17,750 0 0.0 221 165 56
1999 17,600 -150 -0.8 228 174 54
2000 17,450 -150 -0.9 224 140 84
2001 17,250 -200 -1.1 210 146 64
2002 17,300 50 0.3 205 152 53
2003 17,400 100 0.6 218 182 36
2004 17,500 100 0.6 189 170 19
2005 17,550 50 0.3 198 164 34
2006 17,600 50 0.3 205 181 24
2007 17,650 50 0.3 231 151 80
2008 17,700 50 0.3 258 169 89

Projected population change

Variant Population at 30 June Change 2006 - 2031
2006 2011 2016 2021 2026 2031 Number %
High   17,900 17,900 17,900 17,700 17,400 -200 -1.0
Medium 17,600 17,500 17,200 16,800 16,200 15,500 -2,200 -13.0
Low   17,100 16,400 15,700 14,700 13,600 -4,000 -23.0

Household composition

Household composition 1986 1991 1996 2001 2006
Number % Number % Number % Number % Number %
Couples with children 2,316 44.3 2,235 38.9 2,046 34.1 1,725 28.1 1,686 25.6
Couples without children 1,242 23.8 1,479 25.7 1,755 29.2 1,854 30.2 2,085 31.6
Multi-family 72 1.4 78 1.4 123 2.0 81 1.3 120 1.8
One parent family 498 9.5 669 11.6 729 12.1 795 13.0 786 11.9
One person 894 17.1 1,095 19.0 1,206 20.1 1,479 24.1 1,695 25.7
Other multi-person 201 3.8 198 3.4 147 2.4 204 3.3 222 3.4
Total 5,226 100.0 5,751 100.0 6,006 100.0 6,138 100.0 6,597 100.0
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Indicator data for Hauraki District

Health

Life expectancy - TLA data not available so regional figure provided

Life expectancy at birth indicates the total number of years a person could expect to live, based on the mortality rates of the population at each age in a given year or period.

  1995 - 1997 2000 - 2002 2005 - 2007
Male Female Male Female Male Female
Life expectancy at birth (years) 74.3 80.0 75.9 81.0 77.2 81.8

Cigarette smoking

The proportion (%) of the population in the area aged 15 years and over who currently smoke cigarettes.

The age-standardised prevalence (%) of cigarette smoking by sex
Year Male Female Total
Number % Number % Number %
1981 1,911 35.3 1,575 30.1 3,480 32.9
1996 1,638 29.5 1,608 28.8 3,249 29.1
2006 1,581 30.1 1,593 29.9 3,171 30.0
The age-specific prevalence (%) of cigarette smoking (not age-standardised)
Year 15 - 24 25 - 44 45 - 64 65+
Number % Number % Number % Number %
1981 828 32.6 1,443 35.2 903 34.5 306 20.7
1996 615 32.6 1,599 34.3 789 23.6 246 12.8
2006 498 29.5 1,347 37.1 1,050 24.2 276 10.2
The age-standardised prevalence (%) of cigarette smoking by ethnicity 2006
Sex European Māori Pacific Asian Other Total
Number % Number % Number % Number % Number % Number %
Male 1,185 29.2 378 42.5 39 39.8 18 17.0 159 24.8 1,581 30.1
Female 1,119 27.4 492 48.9 30 29.5 3 2.6 138 21.2 1,593 29.8
Total 2,304 28.3 861 45.6 66 35.9 21 9.4 288 23.6 3,171 29.9
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Knowledge and Skills

Participation in early childhood education

The number of 3 and 4 year olds enrolled in early childhood education centres or home-based education programmes as a proportion of all 3 and 4 year olds, and the number and proportion of Year 1 students who indicated they have attended some form of early childhood education.

"Apparent" participation rate, 3 and 4 year olds (numbers can add to more than 100%)
Year Participation rate % Number enrolled
3 year 4 year Total 3 year 4 year Total
2001 75 76 76 203 202 405
2002 77 75 76 184 203 387
2003 78 84 81 194 203 397
2004 73 86 80 162 217 379
2005 83 86 84 184 191 375
2006 86 100 93 188 222 410
2007 91 93 92 201 211 412
2008 86 90 88 190 200 390
Early childhood attendance by Year 1 students, by ethnic group
Year European Māori Pacific Asian Other Total
Number % Number % Number % Number % Number % Number %
2000 205 94.5 46 85.2 5 100.0 2 100.0 1 100.0 259 92.8
2001 152 91.6 54 90.0 2 100.0 4 100.0 2 100.0 214 91.5
2002 160 93.6 66 88.0 3 75.0 4 66.7 0 0.0 233 91.0
2003 161 95.3 59 90.8 1 33.3 8 88.9 3 100.0 232 93.2
2004 149 94.9 50 89.3 2 66.7 9 90.0 0 0.0 210 92.9
2005 147 94.2 63 91.3 1 100.0 1 100.0 2 100.0 214 93.4
2006 115 96.6 60 83.3 2 50.0 4 66.7 0 0.0 181 90.0
2007 137 95.1 56 93.3 3 100.0 2 100.0 1 100.0 199 94.8
2008 138 99.3 53 93.0 3 60.0 4 100.0 2 100.0 200 96.6

School leavers with higher qualifications

The proportion of school leavers who had attained a qualification at National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) Level 2 or above, and the proportion who leave with Bursary and above.

School leavers with higher qualifications, by sex
Year NCEA Level 2 or higher Bursary or higher
Sex (%) Total Sex (%) Total
Male Female Number % Male Female Number %
2005 41.8 54.9 161 48.2 12.4 19.5 53 15.9
2006 47.6 58.3 180 52.5 15.5 22.4 64 18.7
2007 52.4 64.5 178 58.0 13.3 26.2 59 19.2
School leavers with higher qualifications, by ethnicity
NCEA Level 2 or higher
Year European Māori Pacific Asian Other Total
Number % Number % Number % Number % Number % Number %
2005 124 52.1 33 37.9 2 66.7 1 25.0 1 50.0 161 48.2
2006 156 61.7 16 21.3 2 66.7 5 55.6 1 33.3 180 52.5
2007 145 63.9 26 37.1 0 0.0 5 71.4 2 100.0 178 58.0
Bursary or higher
Year European Māori Pacific Asian Other Total
Number % Number % Number % Number % Number % Number %
2005 48 20.2 5 5.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 53 15.9
2006 57 22.5 5 6.7 0 0.0 1 11.1 1 33.3 64 18.7
2007 46 20.3 10 14.3 0 0.0 3 42.9 0 0.0 59 19.2

Educational attainment of the adult population

The proportion of adults aged 25 - 64 years with an educational attainment of at least upper secondary school level.

Proportion (%) and number aged 25 - 64 with higher qualifications, by age and sex, 2006
Sex 25 - 44 45 - 64 25 - 64
Number % Number % Number %
At least upper secondary 
Male 1,041 62.4 1,200 57.7 2,238 59.7
Female 1,383 73.1 1,320 60.6 2,703 66.4
Total 2,421 68.0 2,520 59.2 4,941 63.2
At least tertiary
Male 90 5.4 129 6.2 219 5.8
Female 180 9.5 144 6.6 324 8.0
Total 270 7.6 276 6.5 546 7.0
Proportion (%) and number aged 25 - 64 with higher qualifications, by ethnic group and year
Year European Māori Pacific Asian Other Total
Number % Number % Number % Number % Number % Number %
At least upper secondary
1986 3,237 52.3 219 29.9 18 42.9 21 43.8 0 0.0 3,423 49.9
1991 3,792 55.0 330 34.9 21 43.8 24 38.1 3 100.0 4,074 52.5
1996 3,879 53.5 444 35.5 48 48.5 45 46.9 9 100.0 4,158 50.8
2001 4,068 63.0 480 45.5 45 55.6 60 62.5 6 66.7 4,431 60.6
2006 4,509 65.2 564 49.1 66 59.5 96 71.1 9 75.0 4,941 63.2
At least tertiary
1986 225 3.6 6 0.8 0 0.0 3 6.3 0 0.0 231 3.4
1991 240 3.5 6 0.6 0 0.0 6 9.5 3 100.0 252 3.3
1996 258 3.6 6 0.5 0 0.0 15 15.6 3 33.3 273 3.3
2001 300 4.7 27 2.6 3 3.7 18 18.8 0 0.0 339 4.6
2006 492 7.1 51 4.4 9 8.1 30 22.2 0 0.0 546 7.0
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Paid Work

Workplace injury claims

The number of workplace accident insurance claims reported to the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC), excluding those employees who received accident and emergency treatment only.

December year Number of claims by sex % of claims by sex
Male Female Total Male Female
2002 742 209 951 78.0 22.0
2003 693 191 884 78.4 21.6
2004 628 206 834 75.3 24.7
2005 754 278 1,032 73.1 26.9
2006 728 214 942 77.3 22.7
2007 595 208 803 74.1 25.9
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Economic Standard of Living

Population with low incomes

The proportion of people living in households with real gross income less than 60 per cent of the median household equivalised national income benchmarked at 2001.

Population with low incomes, by ethnicity
Year European Māori Pacific Asian Other Total
Number % Number % Number % Number % Number % Number %
1986 3,219 27.9 525 34.2 66 55.0 27 33.3 0 0.0 3,657 28.5
1991 4,005 33.6 786 47.7 48 44.4 39 34.2 3 100.0 4,734 35.3
1996 4,053 31.4 1,248 47.3 111 43.0 63 36.8 6 33.3 4,935 33.6
2001 3,150 27.6 852 41.8 84 44.4 63 37.5 6 40.0 3,801 29.3
2006 3,090 25.9 681 33.0 81 31.0 66 27.8 6 25.0 3,567 26.7
Population with low incomes, by age
Year 0 - 14 15 - 24 25 - 44 45 - 64 65+ Total
Number % Number % Number % Number % Number % Number %
1986 1,260 34.7 306 16.3 855 23.6 510 22.0 726 53.2 3,657 28.5
1991 1,446 39.7 426 25.2 1,143 28.8 810 31.5 912 59.4 4,734 35.3
1996 1,629 39.9 417 26.8 1,134 27.0 816 27.0 942 51.6 4,935 33.6
2001 1,224 36.8 279 24.3 816 24.4 705 21.8 777 40.8 3,801 29.3
2006 861 29.8 222 16.9 558 18.6 840 22.1 1,086 46.1 3,567 26.7
Population with low incomes, by sex
Year Male Female
Number % Number %
1986 1,707 26.5 1,950 30.5
1991 2,202 32.7 2,535 38.0
1996 2,265 30.9 2,670 36.3
2001 1,740 27.0 2,064 31.7
2006 1,629 24.6 1,938 28.7

Household crowding

The proportion of the population living in crowded housing (ie requiring one or more additional bedrooms, as defined by the Canadian Crowding Index).

Household crowding, by ethnicity
Year European Māori Pacific Asian Other Total
Number % Number % Number % Number % Number % Number %
1986 1,026 7.7 807 38.9 42 29.8 15 13.9 3 50.0 1,818 11.7
1991 996 7.2 711 30.6 30 18.2 42 28.6 3 50.0 1,743 10.8
1996 862 6.1 696 23.0 55 18.8 54 26.5 0 0.0 1,480 9.0
2001 558 4.2 630 22.6 36 14.6 39 17.6 0 0.0 1,143 7.3
2006 600 4.4 693 24.1 87 25.7 48 16.7 6 25.0 1,269 7.9
Household crowding, by age
Year 0 - 9 10 - 14 15 - 24 25 - 44 45 - 64 65+ Total
Number % Number % Number % Number % Number % Number % Number %
1986 459 16.1 282 17.1 432 17.5 465 10.5 159 5.9 21 1.5 1,818 11.7
1991 483 15.9 219 15.3 396 17.5 471 9.8 156 5.2 24 1.4 1,743 10.8
1996 463 15.1 190 12.9 264 13.6 393 8.3 131 3.9 39 2.0 1,480 9.0
2001 342 13.1 174 11.8 189 12.1 300 7.4 114 3.0 24 1.1 1,143 7.3
2006 366 16.5 162 11.5 243 13.8 312 8.4 156 3.5 24 0.9 1,269 7.9
Household crowding, by sex
Year Male Female
Number % Number %
1986 924 11.8 894 11.6
1991 861 10.6 882 11.0
1996 725 8.8 755 9.1
2001 549 7.0 591 7.5
2006 600 7.5 669 8.2
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Civil and Political Rights

Voter turnout - local authority elections

The proportion of all enrolled electors (both resident and ratepayer) who cast a vote in territorial authority elections.

Election year 1989 1992 1995 1998 2001 2004 2007
Voter turnout (%) 65.0 59.0 59.0 64.0 63.0 53.0 49.0

Representation of women in local government

The proportion of female council and mayoral candidates, and elected members or mayors, in local authority elections.

Election activity 2001 2004 2007
Council Mayor Council Mayor Council Mayor
Number % Number % Number % Number % Number % Number %
Women candidates 6 27.0 1 33.0 5 23.0 0 0.0 5 26.0 0 0.0
Women voted in 4 31.0 0 n/a 3 23.0 0 n/a 3 23.0 0 n/a
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Cultural Identity

Māori language speakers

The number of Māori who can hold a conversation about everyday things in Māori, as a proportion of the Māori population, and the total number of Māori speakers as a proportion of the total population.

Speakers of Māori 0 - 14 15 - 29 30 - 49 50 - 64 65+ Total
Number % Number % Number % Number % Number % Number %
1996 Māori 219 16.7 135 18.6 153 19.3 93 33.0 51 44.7 648 20.1
Total population 246 5.3 153 4.9 186 3.8 102 4.1 60 2.8 744 4.3
2001 Māori 216 17.9 111 17.7 186 23.3 84 28.9 57 45.2 660 21.7
Total population 258 6.1 138 5.6 225 4.8 99 3.4 66 2.7 786 4.7
2006 Māori 135 11.7 108 14.9 183 23.1 93 27.0 60 37.0 579 18.2
  Total population 153 4.0 138 5.5 225 5.0 114 3.4 69 2.4 705 4.1

Language retention

The proportion of people who can speak the "first language" (excluding English) of their ethnic group, for ethnic groups (other than Māori) with an established resident population in New Zealand.

  Born in NZ Overseas born Total
2001 2006 2001 2006 2001 2006
Language retention  (%) 19.1 14.6 75.9 75.5 43.6 38.8
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Physical Environment

Drinking water quality (can be more than 100% and highly variable)

The proportion of the estimated resident population who receive their water from community water supplies whose drinking water complies with either the 2000 or 2005 Drinking-water standards for New Zealand relating to E. coli and Cryptosporidium.

Year E. coli (%) Cryptosporidium (%)
2001 51.8 0.0
2002 49.7 0.0
2003 0.0 48.6
2004 0.0 0.0
2005 0.0 0.0
2006/2007 64.4 25.3
2007/2008 54.9 0.0

Safety

Road casualties

The number of people injured or killed in motor vehicle crashes per 100,000 of the total population.

Year Injuries Deaths
Number Rate per 100,000 Rate per 100,000
2001 82 469.9 34.4
2002 112 653.1 11.7
2003 99 582.4 41.2
2004 137 810.7 41.4
2005 125 746.3 53.7
2006 88 528.5 30.0
2007 103 583.6 62.3
2008 86 485.9 39.5
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Social Connectedness

Telephone and internet access in the home

The proportion of the population with telephone and internet access in the home.

Telephone access (%)
Year Ethnicity Sex Age Total
European Māori Pacific Asian Other Male Female 0 - 14 15 - 24 25 - 44 45 - 64 65+
1996 94.2 76.7 79.6 80.9 75.0 91.1 91.9 88.4 89.1 90.8 94.9 97.0 91.5
2001 96.8 83.4 93.9 97.3 83.3 94.4 94.9 92.7 92.8 94.2 96.2 97.6 94.6
2006 98.2 93.5 91.9 94.6 88.9 97.0 97.8 96.8 97.1 96.6 97.8 98.4 97.4
Internet access (%)
Year Ethnicity Sex Age Total
European Māori Pacific Asian Other Male Female 0 - 14 15 - 24 25 - 44 45 - 64 65+
2001 32.3 15.1 25.6 32.4 50.0 30.5 29.5 34.3 31.8 34.1 31.4 10.7 30.0
2006 58.7 35.3 47.7 58.1 66.7 55.9 54.4 60.8 56.8 59.3 60.7 31.3 55.1
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