Sense of belonging to their own region as rated by New Zealand residents
By housing tenure, 2021, % of people within group
| Category | Response category | % of people within group  | 
            
            
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 0 to 4 (0 = no sense of belonging) | 6.9% | 
| Not owner occupied | 0 to 4 (0 = no sense of belonging) | 10.5% | 
| Owner-occupied | 5 to 6 | 17.6% | 
| Not owner occupied | 5 to 6 | 16.5% | 
| Owner-occupied | 7 to 8 | 38.2% | 
| Not owner occupied | 7 to 8 | 35.6% | 
| Owner-occupied | 9 to 10 (10 = very strong sense of belonging) | 37.3% | 
| Not owner occupied | 9 to 10 (10 = very strong sense of belonging) | 37.4% |