Proportion of total population born in Scotland
By region in New Zealand, 2013 Census, % of people in each region
Region | % of region's population |
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Northland | 0.506444671463% |
Auckland | 0.5936326826889% |
Waikato | 0.5489811416276% |
Bay of Plenty | 0.6387346051678% |
Gisborne | 0.4353700645549% |
Hawke's Bay | 0.5782428196221% |
Taranaki | 0.5253381320021% |
Manawatū-Whanganui | 0.5316184351554% |
Wellington | 0.8665406325478% |
Tasman | 0.6864378540487% |
Nelson | 0.9505703422053% |
Marlborough | 0.6775956284153% |
West Coast | 0.5114833015746% |
Canterbury | 0.7292989716065% |
Otago | 0.9311658384412% |
Southland | 0.6015342502788% |
Definitions
The census usually resident population count of New Zealand is a count of all people who usually live, and are present, in New Zealand on a given census night. This count excludes visitors from overseas and excludes residents who are temporarily overseas on census night.
Birthplace refers to the country where a person was born, and uses the name of the country at the time of the census. Country is the current, short or official name of a country, dependency, or other area of particular geopolitical interest.
Data calculation/treatment
Figure.NZ has calculated percentages by dividing the individual values by 'Total people stated' for each region, territorial authority or local board area.
For more information
Please refer to http://www.stats.govt.nz/Census/2013-census/info-about-2013-census-data/information-by-variable/country-of-birth.aspx
Data provided by
Dataset name
Census: Detailed Birthplace by Region, TA or Local Board Area 2013
Webpage:
http://nzdotstat.stats.govt.nz/WBOS/Index.aspx?DataSetCode=TABLECODE8041
Import & extraction details
File as imported: Census: Detailed Birthplace by Region, TA or Local Board Area 2013
From the dataset Census: Detailed Birthplace by Region, TA or Local Board Area 2013, this data was extracted:
- Sheet: NZ.Stat export
- Range:
D107:V199
- Provided: 1,674 data points
This data forms the table Census - Detailed birthplace by Regional Council (%) 2013.
Dataset originally released on:
April 02, 2014
Purpose of collection
Data from this variable is used to:
- provide useful indicators of the social and economic status of immigrants
- provide information about cultural diversity within communities and aid in planning for services by local authorities
- develop, monitor, and evaluate settlement programmes for immigrants.