People granted New Zealand residence through the Skilled Migrant category
By age group and sex, year ended June 2017
| Age group | Sex | Number of people granted residence |
|---|---|---|
| 0-19 | Female | 2,827 |
| 0-19 | Male | 2,806 |
| 20-29 | Female | 3,360 |
| 20-29 | Male | 4,008 |
| 30-39 | Female | 3,682 |
| 30-39 | Male | 4,268 |
| 40-44 | Female | 728 |
| 40-44 | Male | 936 |
| 45-49 | Female | 388 |
| 45-49 | Male | 553 |
| 50+ | Female | 219 |
| 50+ | Male | 365 |