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For how many years after leaving school has the decision makers made his or her living as a farmer, forester, or grower?
Data by primary land use
Primary land use |
N |
mean |
sd |
min |
median |
max |
sheep and/or beef |
694 |
26.46 |
16.09 |
0 |
27 |
60 |
dairy |
327 |
27.97 |
12.28 |
0 |
30 |
60 |
deer & other stock |
54 |
23.63 |
16.34 |
0 |
23 |
66 |
hort & vit |
167 |
23.65 |
15.87 |
0 |
22 |
57 |
arable |
47 |
29.81 |
14.21 |
0 |
30 |
57 |
forestry |
124 |
13.47 |
17.76 |
0 |
3.5 |
65 |
dairy support |
70 |
28.39 |
15.51 |
0 |
30 |
62 |
other |
81 |
15.78 |
16.15 |
0 |
14 |
55 |
Total |
1,564 |
24.98 |
16 |
0 |
25 |
66 |
Data by region
Region |
N |
mean |
sd |
min |
median |
max |
Auckland |
48 |
18.58 |
18.78 |
0 |
13 |
60 |
Bay of Plenty |
84 |
28.21 |
15.06 |
0 |
30 |
56 |
Canterbury |
278 |
25.78 |
15.08 |
0 |
25.5 |
60 |
Gisborne |
38 |
28.66 |
16.38 |
0 |
29 |
56 |
Hawke's Bay |
131 |
26.42 |
14.71 |
0 |
28 |
57 |
Marlborough |
89 |
23.15 |
16.38 |
0 |
20 |
57 |
Manuwatu-Whanganui |
104 |
23.63 |
17.41 |
0 |
25 |
56 |
Northland |
83 |
21.25 |
16.04 |
0 |
20 |
56 |
Otago |
200 |
24.04 |
16.98 |
0 |
25 |
65 |
Southland |
134 |
26.24 |
15.26 |
0 |
26 |
62 |
Tasman & Nelson |
105 |
21.91 |
17.53 |
0 |
20 |
62 |
Taranaki |
67 |
28.51 |
15.19 |
0 |
30 |
57 |
Waikato |
116 |
28.99 |
13.46 |
0 |
30 |
66 |
Wellington |
56 |
22.55 |
16.91 |
0 |
26 |
53 |
West Coast |
31 |
20.84 |
13.29 |
0 |
21 |
45 |
Total |
1,564 |
24.98 |
16 |
0 |
25 |
66 |