Proportion of people aged 65+ in New Zealand who find it easy to ask for support
By scenario, 2021, % of people
| Response category | % of people within group |
|---|---|
| If you felt down and depressed and needed to talk to someone | 63.5% |
| If you had the flu for a few days and had to stay in bed | 82.4% |
| If you needed help finding a job | 57.1% |
| If you urgently needed a place to stay | 71.4% |
| If you were away and needed help with things like collecting mail or looking after pets | 86.2% |
| If you/your partner needed $2000 in an emergency | 50% |