Labour force underutilisation rate in New Zealand
By ethnic group, year ended June 2025, % of the extended labour force
Ethnic group | % of the extended labour force |
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Asian | 12.2% |
European | 10.9% |
Māori | 19.5% |
MELAA | 16.0% |
Other Ethnicity | 9.5% |
Pacific Peoples | 19.0% |