Tables About Clutha District



Ethnic group

2006 Census

Ethnic Groups in Clutha District and New Zealand,(1)(2) 2006 Census
Ethnic groups
     
 
Region/City/DistrictNew Zealand
European
 13,164  2,609,589
Māori
 1,485  565,329
Pacific peoples
 135  265,974
Asian
 123  354,552
Middle Eastern/Latin American/African(3)
 30  34,743
Other ethnicity(4)
     New Zealander
 2,655  429,426
     Other ethnicity–other
 0  1,494
     Total  2,655  430,878
Total people  16,464  3,860,163

1. All figures are for the census usually resident population count.
2. Includes all of the people who stated each ethnic group, whether as their only ethnic group or as one of several ethnic groups. Where a person reported more than one ethnic group, they have been counted in each applicable group. 
3. 'Middle Eastern, Latin American and African' was introduced as a new category for the 2006 Census. Previously, Middle Eastern, Latin American and African responses were allocated to the 'other ethnicity' category.
4. 'Other ethnicity' includes responses for a number of small ethnic groups and for 'New Zealander.' For 2006, New Zealander responses made the largest contribution towards the 'other ethnicity' category. 

2001–2006 Censuses

Ethnic Groups in Clutha District,(1)(2) 2001–2006 Censuses
Ethnic groups
     
 
20012006
European
 15,972  13,161
Māori
 1,323  1,485
Pacific peoples
 78  135
Asian
 156  123
Middle Eastern/Latin American/African(3)
 18  30
Other ethnicity(4)
     New Zealander
...  2,655
     Other ethnicity–other
C  0
     Total  0  2,655
Total people  16,773  16,464

1. All figures are for the census usually resident population count.
2. Includes all of the people who stated each ethnic group, whether as their only ethnic group or as one of several ethnic groups. Where a person reported more than one ethnic group, they have been counted in each applicable group.
3. 'Middle Eastern, Latin American and African' was introduced as a new category for the 2006 Census. Previously Middle Eastern, Latin American and African responses were allocated to the 'other ethnicity' category.
4. 'New Zealander' was included as a new category for the 2006 Census. New Zealander responses form part of the 'other ethnicity' category. For 2006, New Zealander responses made the largest contribution towards the 'other ethnicity' category. For 2001, New Zealander was counted in the 'European' category.

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Birthplace

2006 Census

Birthplace of People in Clutha District and New Zealand,(1) 2006 Census
     
 
Region/ City/ DistrictNew Zealand
New Zealand
 15,228  2,960,217
Australia(2)
 168  62,742
Pacific Islands(3)
 54  135,852
UK and Ireland
 519  251,688
Europe, excl UK and Ireland
 174  68,067
North America
 48  26,940
Asia
 69  251,130
Other
 87  83,121
Not elsewhere included(4)
 492  188,187
Total  16,839  4,027,947
 
1. All figures are for the census usually resident population count.
2. Includes Australian territories.
3. Includes Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia.
4. Includes 'inadequately described' and 'not stated' responses.

 

Birthplace of Māori in Clutha District and New Zealand,(1) 2006 Census
     
 
Region/ City/ DistrictNew Zealand
New Zealand
 1,449  547,302
Australia(2)
 9  5,973
Pacific Islands(3)
 0  543
UK and Ireland
 3  1,026
Europe, excl UK and Ireland
 0  165
North America
 0  432
Asia
 3  480
Other
 0  111
Not elsewhere included(4)
 18  9,294
Total  1,485  565,329

1. All figures are for the Māori ethnic group census usually resident population count.
2. Includes Australian territories.
3. Includes Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia.
4. Includes 'inadequately described' and 'not stated' responses. 

1996–2006 Censuses

Birthplace of People in Clutha District,(1) 1996–2006 Censuses
 
199620012006
New Zealand
 16,476  15,765  15,225
Australia(2)
 135  147  171
Pacific Islands(3)
 30  27  54
UK and Ireland
 456  456  516
Europe, excl UK and Ireland
 177  183  174
North America
 36  48  48
Asia
 60  93  69
Other
 30  48  90
Not elsewhere included(4)
 606  405  492
Total  18,006  17,172  16,839

1. All figures are for the census usually resident population count.
2. Includes Australian territories.
3. Includes Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia.
4. The 1996 data includes 'not elsewhere classified'. The 2001 and 2006 data includes 'inadequately described' and 'not stated' responses.

Birthplace of Māori in Clutha District,(1) 1996–2006 Censuses
 
199620012006
New Zealand
 1,416  1,302  1,449
Australia(2)
 12  12  9
Pacific Islands(3)
 0  0  0
UK and Ireland
 0  3  3
Europe, excl UK and Ireland
 0  3  0
North America
 0  0  0
Asia
 0  0  0
Other
 0  0  0
Not elsewhere included(4)
 9  3  18
Total  1,440  1,323  1,485

1. All figures are for the Māori ethnic group census usually resident population count.
2. Includes Australian territories.
3. Includes Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia.
4. The 1996 data includes 'not elsewhere classified'. The 2001 and 2006 data includes 'inadequately described' and 'not stated' responses.
 

Languages spoken

2006 Census

Languages Spoken in Clutha District and New Zealand,(1)(2) 2006 Census
 
Region/ City/ DistrictNew Zealand
English
 16,044  3,673,626
Māori
 324  157,113
Samoan
 24  85,428
NZ Sign Language
 75  24,090
Other
 492  509,358
None(3)
 294  75,570
Total people  16,389  3,830,757

1. All figures are for the census usually resident population count.
2. Includes all of the people who stated each language spoken, whether as their only language or as one of several languages. Where a person reported more than one language spoken, they have been counted in each applicable group.
3. Includes people who were 'too young to talk' or 'unable to speak a language'.


Languages Spoken by Māori in Clutha District and New Zealand,(1)(2) 2006 Census
 
Region/ City/ DistrictNew Zealand
English
 1,410  530,892
Māori
 225  131,613
Samoan
 6  3,693
NZ Sign Language
 6  5,538
Other
 21  9,264
None(3)
 33  15,576
Total people  1,467  554,355

1. All figures are for the Māori ethnic group census usually resident population count.
2. Includes all of the people who stated each language spoken, whether as their only language or as one of several languages. Where a person reported more than one language spoken, they have been counted in each applicable group.
3. Includes people who were 'too young to talk' or 'unable to speak a language'. 

1996–2006 Censuses

Languages Spoken in Clutha District,(1)(2) 1996–2006 Censuses
 
199620012006
English
 16,902  16,257  16,044
Māori
 336  333  324
Samoan
 27  24  24
NZ Sign Language
 144  147  75
Other
 396  435  492
None(3)
 426  345  294
Total people  17,394  16,671  16,389

1. All figures are for the census usually resident population count.
2. Includes all of the people who stated each language spoken, whether as their only language or as one of several languages. Where a person reported more than one language spoken, they have been counted in each applicable group.
3. Includes people who were 'too young to talk' or 'unable to speak a language'.

Languages Spoken by Māori in Clutha District,(1)(2) 1996–2006 Censuses
 
199620012006
English
 1,362  1,233  1,410
Māori
 225  192  228
Samoan
 12  12  3
NZ Sign Language
 24  18  6
Other
 24  12  18
None(3)
 48  48  33
Total people  1,431  1,293  1,464

1. All figures are for the Māori ethnic group census usually resident population count.
2. Includes all of the people who stated each language spoken, whether as their only language or as one of several languages. Where a person reported more than one language spoken, they have been counted in each applicable group.
3. Includes people who were 'too young to talk' or 'unable to speak a language'. 

Number of languages spoken

2006 Census

Number of Languages Spoken in Clutha District and New Zealand,(1) 2006 Census
 
Region/ City/ DistrictNew Zealand
None(2)
 291  75,195
One
 15,297  3,083,904
Two
 678  562,446
Three
 93  83,400
Four
 21  19,281
Five
 6  5,052
Six
 0  1,479
Not elsewhere included(3)
 450  197,190
Total  16,839  4,027,947

1. All figures are for the census usually resident population count.
2. Includes people who were 'too young to talk' or 'unable to speak a language'.
3. Includes responses that were classified as 'response unidentifiable', 'response outside scope' and 'not stated'.

Number of Languages Spoken by Māori in Clutha District and New Zealand,(1) 2006 Census
 
Region/ City/ DistrictNew Zealand
None(2)
 33  15,465
One
 1,212  407,091
Two
 195  122,469
Three
 15  7,131
Four
 3  1,587
Five
 0  381
Six
 0  234
Not elsewhere included(3)
 18  10,974
Total  1,485  565,326

1. All figures are for the Māori ethnic group census usually resident population count.
2. Includes people who were 'too young to talk' or 'unable to speak a language'.
3. Includes responses that were classified as 'response unidentifiable', 'response outside scope' and 'not stated'. 

1996–2006 Censuses

Number of Languages Spoken in Clutha District,(1) 1996–2006 Censuses
 
199620012006
None(2)
 423  345  291
One
 16,203  15,534  15,294
Two
 660  666  678
Three
 75  87  96
Four
 21  30  21
Five
 3  6  6
Six
 0  3  3
Not elsewhere included(3)
 609  501  450
Total  18,006  17,172  16,839

1. All figures are for the census usually resident population count.
2. Includes people who were 'too young to talk' or 'unable to speak a language'.
3. Data for 1996 includes responses that were classified as 'not applicable' and 'not specified'. The 2006 and 2001 data includes 'response unidentifiable', 'response outside scope' and 'not stated'.

Number of Languages Spoken by Māori in Clutha District,(1) 1996–2006 Censuses
 
199620012006
None(2)
 48  48  33
One
 1,152  1,056  1,212
Two
 198  168  195
Three
 18  15  15
Four
 9  6  3
Five
 0  0  0
Six
 0  0  0
Not elsewhere included(3)
 12  30  18
Total  1,443  1,323  1,485

1. All figures are for the Māori ethnic group census usually resident population count.
2. Includes people who were 'too young to talk' or 'unable to speak a language'.
3. Data for 1996 includes responses that were classified as 'not applicable' and 'not specified'. The 2006 and 2001 data includes 'response unidentifiable', 'response outside scope' and 'not stated'.

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.