Landcare Research - Manaaki Whenua

Landcare-Research -Manaaki Whenua

Are you generally a person who is fully prepared to take risks or do you try to avoid taking risks?

Note: 0 means “don’t like to take risks” and 10 means “fully prepared to take risks”.

Data by primary land use

Primary land use N mean sd min median max
sheep and/or beef 694 5.226 2.388 0 5 10
dairy 327 5.829 2.152 0 6 10
deer & other stock 54 5.185 2.692 0 5 10
hort & vit 167 5.527 2.498 0 6 10
arable 47 6.319 2.107 2 6 10
forestry 124 5.589 2.512 0 6 10
dairy support 70 5.457 2.546 0 5 10
other 81 4.889 2.665 0 5 10
Total 1,564 5.437 2.403 0 6 10

Data by region

Region N mean sd min median max
Auckland 48 5.333 2.478 0 5 10
Bay of Plenty 84 5.655 2.305 0 6 10
Canterbury 278 5.59 2.376 0 6 10
Gisborne 38 4.868 2.451 0 5 10
Hawke's Bay 131 5.519 2.39 0 6 10
Marlborough 89 5.27 2.368 0 6 10
Manuwatu-Whanganui 104 5.673 1.963 0 6 10
Northland 83 5.446 2.312 0 6 10
Otago 200 5.505 2.396 0 6 10
Southland 134 5.299 2.495 0 5 10
Tasman & Nelson 105 4.971 2.74 0 5 10
Taranaki 67 5.239 2.469 0 5 10
Waikato 116 5.388 2.494 0 6 10
Wellington 56 5.393 2.52 0 6 10
West Coast 31 6.097 2.226 2 7 10
Total 1,564 5.437 2.403 0 6 10