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Benefit fact sheets 2005

These factsheets provide a time series on the main benefit statistics. They are updated on a quarterly basis.

Headline Benefit Numbers

This report shows trends in the total number of working aged recipients (aged 18 - 64 years) of income tested benefits. The report also includes headline benefit numbers, which are the same numbers excluding students receiving an Unemployment Benefit because of hardship during a break in their studies.

Domestic Purposes Benefit

Invalids Benefit

Sickness Benefit

Unemployment  Benefit

All Income tested Benefits

All income tested benefits by region - service centres

Northland

Auckland

Waikato

Bay of Plenty

East Coast

Central

Taranaki, King Country and Wanganui

Wellington

Nelson, Marlborough and West Coast

Canterbury

Southern