Respondent Load Strategy

Appendix 2 Load parameters

 
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The load parameters outlined in table 1 are based on a provisional analysis of the load Statistics New Zealand currently imposes.

Table 6

Classification of Size of Business  
 Size of business  Number of employees  Annual GST  Proportion of businesses
%
 Small  0–5  Up to $1m  85.6
 Medium  Over 5 to less than 20  Over $1m up to $4.4m  10.9
 Large  20 to less than 100  Over $4.4m up to $31.5m  3.1
 Very large  100+  Greater than $31.5m  0.5

Table 7 

Businesses Eligible to be Surveyed that were not Part of a Group  
By business size and number of surveys selected for  
 End of 2006
 Number of surveys  Number of businesses
Small  Medium Large Very large Total
 1  81,119 24,193   4,271  89  109,672
 2  6,413  6,445  3,349  163  16,370
 3  232  914  1,381  246  2,773
 4  9  121  494  187  811
 5  1  20  166  125  312
 6  1  3  68  72  144
 7  -  -  17  49  66
 8  -  1  12  27  40
 9  -  -  3  7  10
 10  -  -  -   4  4
 All 87,775   31,697  9,761  969  130,202

Symbol: - nil or zero

Table 8

Businesses Eligible to be Surveyed that were not Part of a Group  
By business size and number of surveys selected for  
 End of 2006
 Time taken
(hours) 		 Number of businesses
Small  Medium Large Very large Total
 Over 0 up to 0.5 76,583 20,335 3,391 29 100,338
 Over 0.5 up to 1 7,367  4,920  906 33 13,226
 Over 1 up to 2 914 4,447 2,858 84 8,303
 Over 2 up to 3 789 1,038 1,317 95 3,239
 Over 3 up to 4 188  183  568 153 1,092
 Over 4 up to 5 952 71 294 109 1,426
 Over 5 up to 6 835 40 164 162 1,201
 Over 6 up to 7 111 440 81 69 701
 Over 7 up to 8 19 95 49 56  219
 Over 8 up to 9 10 102 38 43 193
 Over 9 up to 10 6 10  24 27  67
 Over 10 up to 15  1  9  61  87  158
 Over 15 up to 20  -  3  4  12  19
 Over 20  -  4  6  10  20
 All  87,775  31,697  9,761  969  130,202

Symbol: - nil or zero

Table 9

 Businesses Eligible to be Surveyed that were Part of a Group
By business size and number of surveys selected for 
 End of 2006
 Number of surveys  Number of businesses
 Small  Medium  Large  Very large Total 
 1  4,285  1,759  828  47  6,919
 2  1,069  964  1,029  129  3,191
 3  222  387  753  212  1,574
 4  52  133  450  287  922
 5  9  27  274  262  572
 6  4  8  122  254  388
 7  -  2  68  183  253
 8  -  -  20  129  149
 9  -  -  9  92  101
 10  -  -  2  61  63
 11  -  -  -  21  21
 12  -  -  -  9  9
 13  -  -  -  -  -
 14  -  -  -  1  1
 All  5,641  3,280  3,555  1,687  14,163

Symbol: - nil or zero

Table 10

Businesses Eligible to be Surveyed that were Part of a Group   
By size and time taken to complete surveys
 End of 2006
 Time taken
(hours) 		 Number of businesses
Small  Medium Large Very large Total
 Over 0 up to 0.5 4,049 1,525 677 18 6,269
 Over 0.5 up to 1 1,131 694 431 18 2,274
 Over 1 up to 2 217 675 816 83 1,791
 Over 2 up to 3 42 228 579 55 904
 Over 3 up to 4 15 64  344 123 546
 Over 4 up to 5 25 28 215 128 396
 Over 5 up to 6 45 16 188 172 421
 Over 6 up to 7 79 20 103 137 339
 Over 7 up to 8 19 7 63 98 187
 Over 8 up to 9 7 11 42 113 173
 Over 9 up to 10 1 4 33 93 131
 Over 10 up to 15 1 2 49 340 392
 Over 15 up to 20  2 1 5 158 166
 Over 20 8 5  10 151 174
 All 5,641 3,280 3,555 1,687  14,163

 

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