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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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Of those residents who use email or the internet monthly or more often, the most common place to use it is at home. The next most common place of use is at work.



Importance of Internet as an Information Source

Residents of New Zealand’s eight largest cities who use the internet or email monthly or more were asked: ‘How important is the internet as a source of information that helps you make decisions?’




The majority of residents in New Zealand’s eight largest cities feel that the internet is an important/ very important source of information that helps with decision-making.

 


Those aged 65 and over, who are the least frequent users of the internet, are also the least likely to feel the internet is an important source of information that helps with making decisions.

 

Males and residents with a household income of $70,001 and over are the most likely to rate the internet as an important source of information


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