In 2019, the health care and social assistance industry in New Zealand had just over 235 thousand female employees. This was a dramatic increase from 2016, in which there were approximately 205 thousand women employed in the health and social assistance industry in New Zealand. Interestingly, the majority of workers in the health and social assistance industry in New Zealand are female, however, male workers in this industry appear to earn more money per hour than the female employees on average.
Number of women employed in the health care and social assistance industry in New Zealand from 2015 to 2019
(in 1,000s)
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Statistics New Zealand. (November 5, 2019). Number of women employed in the health care and social assistance industry in New Zealand from 2015 to 2019 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1067182/new-zealand-women-employed-in-health-care-and-social-assistance-industry/
Statistics New Zealand. "Number of women employed in the health care and social assistance industry in New Zealand from 2015 to 2019 (in 1,000s)." Chart. November 5, 2019. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1067182/new-zealand-women-employed-in-health-care-and-social-assistance-industry/
Statistics New Zealand. (2019). Number of women employed in the health care and social assistance industry in New Zealand from 2015 to 2019 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1067182/new-zealand-women-employed-in-health-care-and-social-assistance-industry/
Statistics New Zealand. "Number of Women Employed in The Health Care and Social Assistance Industry in New Zealand from 2015 to 2019 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Nov 2019, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1067182/new-zealand-women-employed-in-health-care-and-social-assistance-industry/
Statistics New Zealand, Number of women employed in the health care and social assistance industry in New Zealand from 2015 to 2019 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1067182/new-zealand-women-employed-in-health-care-and-social-assistance-industry/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Number of women employed in the health care and social assistance industry in New Zealand from 2015 to 2019 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Statistics New Zealand, November 5, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1067182/new-zealand-women-employed-in-health-care-and-social-assistance-industry/
