Savings

Statistics about New Zealanders' savings (net worth) are available from the one-off 2001 household savings survey.
 
Details include:

• total net assets and debts
• distribution of assets and debts by age, sex and ethnicity
• average and median net worth by age, sex and ethnicity
• type and value of assets among non-partnered people and couples
• type and value of debts among non-partnered people and couples.

Latest releases

Selected Issues in the Measurement of New Zealand's Saving(s) - paper
First results from the household savings survey

Reports & articles

National savings at historic low - article
The 2001 Household Savings Survey - article

Related datasets

Household savings