Student allowances in New Zealand
By type, 2021, number of students receiving each allowance
Allowance type | Number of students |
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16-24 year old parentally income tested | None |
Independent circumstances allowance for 16-24 year old | None |
25 years old and over | None |
16-23 year old parentally income tested | 31,932 |
Independent circumstances allowance for 16-23 year old | 2,106 |
24 years old and over | 19,605 |
Student with earning spouse | 1,356 |
Single student with child(ren) | 3,762 |
Couple, one eligible student with/without child(ren) | 81 |
Couple, both eligible students with/without child(ren) | 564 |
Student with dependent partner | 3,408 |