Tables About Queenstown-Lakes District

Marital status



2006 Census

Legal Marital Status in Queenstown-Lakes District and New Zealand,(1)(2) 2006 Census
     
 
Region/ City/ DistrictNew Zealand
Never married(3)
 7,068  991,320
Married (not separated)
 7,953  1,414,533
Not married
     Separated(4)
 447  108,225
     Divorced
 1,125  222,141
     Widowed(5)
 561  174,816
Not elsewhere included(6)
 2,058  249,336
Total  19,209  3,160,371

1. All figures are for the census usually resident population count aged 15 years and over.
2. The 2006 Census was the first census in which information on civil unions was collected.
3. Includes people never joined in a civil union.
4. Includes people who are still legally married or in a civil union, but permanently separated.
5. Includes bereaved civil union partners.
6. Includes responses classified as 'response unidentifiable', 'not stated' and 'joined in a civil union (not separated)'. For further information, refer to the legal marital status variable on the Information About Data web page: http://www.stats.govt.nz/census

Legal Marital Status of Māori in Queenstown-Lakes District and New Zealand,(1)(2) 2006 Census
     
 
Region/ City/ DistrictNew Zealand
Never married(3)
 510  182,004
Married (not separated)
 246  96,546
Not married
     Separated(4)
 27  18,312
     Divorced
 72  22,023
     Widowed(5)
 9  13,701
Not elsewhere included(6)
 48  32,820
Total  912  365,406

1. All figures are for the Māori ethnic group census usually resident population count aged 15 years and over.
2. The 2006 Census was the first census in which information on civil unions was collected.
3. Includes people never joined in a civil union.
4. Includes people who are still legally married or in a civil union, but permanently separated. 
5. Includes bereaved civil union partners.
6. Includes responses classified as 'response unidentifiable', 'not stated' and 'joined in a civil union (not separated)'. For further information, refer to the legal marital status variable on the Information About Data web page: http://www.stats.govt.nz/census 

1996–2006 Censuses

Legal Marital Status in Queenstown-Lakes District,(1)(2) 1996–2006 Censuses
     
 
199620012006
Never married(3)
 4,032  4,722  7,068
Married (not separated)
 5,430  6,261  7,953
Not married
     Separated(4)
 315  378  444
     Divorced
 552  765  1,125
     Widowed(5)
 414  528  561
Not elsewhere included(6)
 1,005  1,293  2,061
Total  11,748  13,953  19,209

1. All figures are for the census usually resident population count aged 15 years and over.
2. The 2006 Census was the first census in which information on civil unions was collected.
3. Includes people never joined in a civil union.
4. Includes people who are still legally married or in a civil union, but permanently separated.
5. Includes bereaved civil union partners.
6. In 1996 this includes responses classified as 'not specified'; in 2001 it includes 'response unidentifiable' and 'not stated'; in 2006 it includes 'response unidentifiable', 'not stated' and 'joined in a civil union (not separated)'. For further information, refer to the legal marital status variable on the Information About Data web page: http://www.stats.govt.nz/census


Legal Marital Status of Māori in Queenstown-Lakes District,(1)(2) 1996–2006 Censuses
     
 
199620012006
Never married(3)
 300  342  510
Married (not separated)
 183  198  246
Not married
     Separated(4)
 18  21  27
     Divorced
 33  36  72
     Widowed(5)
 9  9  12
Not elsewhere included(6)
 27  27  51
Total  570  636  912

1. All figures are for the Māori ethnic group census usually resident population count aged 15 years and over.
2. The 2006 Census was the first census in which information on civil unions was collected.
3. Includes people never joined in a civil union.
4. Includes people who are still legally married or in a civil union, but permanently separated. 
5. Includes bereaved civil union partners.
6. In 1996 this includes responses classified as 'not specified'; in 2001 it includes 'response unidentifiable' and 'not stated'; in 2006 it includes 'response unidentifiable', 'not stated' and 'joined in a civil union (not separated)'. For further information, refer to the legal marital status variable on the Information About Data web page: http://www.stats.govt.nz/census

2006 Census

Social Marital Status in Queenstown-Lakes District and New Zealand,(1)(2) 2006 Census
     
 
Region/ City/ DistrictNew Zealand
Partnered
     Spouse(3)
 7,785  1,381,293
     Other partnership(4)
 3,513  379,956
     Not further defined(5)
 288  48,177
     Total  11,583  1,809,426
Non-partnered
      Never married
 4,158  693,597
     Separated(6)
 288  78,960
     Divorced
 594  137,202
     Widowed
 465  147,381
     Not further defined
 387  86,733
     Total  5,892  1,143,873
Not elsewhere included(7)
 1,737  207,075
Total  19,212  3,160,371

1. All figures are for the census usually resident population count aged 15 years and over.
2. The 2006 Census was the first census in which information on civil unions was collected.
3. Applies only to people who are married, not those in civil unions.
4. Living as married, that is, in a consensual union, de facto relationship etc.
5. Includes 'partnered, not further defined'. This also applies to civil unions in the 2006 data. For further information, refer to the social marital status variable on the Information About Data web page: http://www.stats.govt.nz/census
6. Includes people who are still legally married, but permanently separated. For 2006, this includes people in a civil union, but permanently separated.
7. Includes 'not stated' data.

Social Marital Status of Māori in Queenstown-Lakes District and New Zealand,(1)(2) 2006 Census
     
          
 
Region/ City/ DistrictNew Zealand
Partnered
     Spouse(3)
 240  92,943
     Other partnership(4)
 237  68,634
     Not further defined(5)
 18  8,448
     Total  492  170,028
Non-partnered
     Never married
 291  117,423
     Separated(6)
 18  13,077
     Divorced
 39  13,308
     Widowed
 9  10,614
     Not further defined
 30  18,672
     Total  390  173,088
Not elsewhere included(7)
 30  22,290
Total  912  365,406

1. All figures are for the Māori ethnic group census usually resident population count aged 15 years and over.
2. The 2006 Census was the first census in which information on civil unions was collected.
3. Applies only to people who are married, not those in civil unions.
4. Living as married, that is, in a consensual union, de facto relationship etc.
5. Includes 'partnered, not further defined'. This also applies to civil unions in the 2006 data. For further information, refer to the social marital status variable on the Information About Data web page: http://www.stats.govt.nz/census
6. Includes people who are still legally married, but permanently separated. For 2006, this includes people in a civil union, but permanently separated.
7. Includes 'not stated' data.

1996–2006 Censuses

Social Marital Status in Queenstown-Lakes District,(1)(2) 1996–2006 Censuses
     
 
199620012006
Partnered
     Spouse(3)
 5,430  6,153  7,785
     Other partnership(4)
 1,383  1,974  3,513
     Not further defined(5)
 108  150  285
     Total  6,921  8,274  11,583
Non-partnered
      Never married
 2,865  3,132  4,158
     Separated(6)
 222  267  285
     Divorced
 333  396  594
     Widowed
 387  447  465
     Not further defined(7)
...  246  390
     Total  3,807  4,482  5,889
Not elsewhere included(8)
 1,023  1,194  1,737
Total  11,751  13,953  19,209

1. All figures are for the census usually resident population count aged 15 years and over.
2. The 2006 Census was the first census in which information on civil unions was collected.
3. Applies only to married people, not those in civil unions.
4. Living as married, that is, in a consensual union, de facto relationship etc.
5. Includes 'partnered, not further defined'. Civil union partner is also included in the 2006 data. For further information, refer to the social marital status variable on the Information About Data web page: http://www.stats.govt.nz/census
6. Includes people who are still legally married, but permanently separated. For 2006, this includes people in a civil union, but permanently separated. 
7. No data was produced for this category in 1996.
8. In 1996 this includes 'not specified' data. In 2001 and 2006 it includes 'not stated' data.

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Social Marital Status of Māori in Queenstown-Lakes District,(1)(2) 1996–2006 Censuses
     
 
199620012006
Partnered
     Spouse(3)
 183  192  240
     Other partnership(4)
 105  144  237
     Not further defined(5)
 9  9  18
     Total  297  345  492
Non-partnered
     Never married
 207  216  291
     Separated(6)
 12  15  18
     Divorced
 21  18  39
     Widowed
 9  6  9
     Not further defined(7)
...  15  30
     Total  246  270  387
Not elsewhere included(8)
 27  21  30
Total  570  633  912

1. All figures are for the Māori ethnic group census usually resident population count aged 15 years and over.
2. The 2006 Census was the first census in which information on civil unions was collected.
3. Applies only to people who are married, not those in civil unions.
4. Living as married, that is, in a consensual union, de facto relationship etc.
5. Includes 'partnered, not further defined'. Civil union partner is also included in the 2006 data. For further information, refer to the social marital status variable on the Information About Data web page: http://www.stats.govt.nz/census
6. Includes people who are still legally married but permanently separated. For 2006, this includes people in a civil union, but permanently separated.
7. No data was produced for this category in 1996.
8. In 1996 this includes 'not specified' data. In 2001 and 2006 it includes 'not stated' data.

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Note: This data has been randomly rounded to protect confidentiality. Individual figures may not add up to totals and values for the same data may vary in different tables.