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Background & Research Design
Section 1: Quality of Life
Section 2: Health and Lifestyle (6 pages)
Section 3: Community Cohesion (2 pages)
Section 4: Safety
Section 5: Urban Environment (2 pages)
Section 6: Democracy (2 pages)
Section 7: Information Technology (2 pages)
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Survey Questionnaire 274 KB pdf
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Physical Activity

The charts below detail how often residents of New Zealand’s eight largest cities undertake exercise and other physical activities.




The vast majority of residents in New Zealand’s eight largest cities report taking part in exercise and other physical activity weekly or more often (90%).

 


Residents of Asian/Indian ethnicity were less likely to exercise everyday (33%).

 


Residents with a household income of over $70,001 per year were significantly more likely to take part in physical activity frequently (more than once a week).

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