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
  Northland
			
  Auckland
			
  Waikato
			
  Bay of Plenty
			
  East Coast
			
  Central
			
  Taranaki, King Country and Whanganui
			
  Wellington
			
  Nelson, Marlborough and West Coast
			
  Canterbury
			
  Southern
    
			
		       
		      
	    
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