Demographic characteristics of participants
| Variable | Sample (n=1476) (%) |
| Age, years | |
| 18–20 | 919 (62.3) |
| 21–24 | 557 (37.7) |
| Gender | |
| Male | 569 (38.6) |
| Female | 907 (61.4) |
| Ethnicity | |
| NZ European | 830 (56.2) |
| Māori | 117 (7.9) |
| Samoan | 62 (4.2) |
| Cook Island Māori | 16 (1.1) |
| Tongan | 26 (1.8) |
| Niuean | 5 (0.3) |
| Chinese | 224 (15.2) |
| Indian | 79 (5.4) |
| Other | 327 (22.2) |
| Years lived in NZ | |
| Less than 1 | 139 (9.4) |
| 1–5 | 168 (11.4) |
| 6–10 | 99 (6.7) |
| More than 10 | 1065 (72.2) |
| Missing data | 5 (0.3) |
| University | |
| AUT* | 59 (4.0) |
| Lincoln University | 64 (4.3) |
| Massey University | 165 (11.2) |
| University of Auckland | 306 (20.7) |
| University of Canterbury | 243 (16.5) |
| University of Otago | 258 (17.5) |
| University of Waikato | 142 (9.6) |
| VUW† | 246 (16.7) |
This table presents unweighted data. Respondents could select one or more universities.
*Auckland University of Technology.
†Victoria University of Wellington.
NZ, New Zealand.