Living Arrangements

Rationale

Living arrangements is a key variable for deriving complex household and family data.

Classification of living arrangements

Living arrangements is a hierarchical classification with three levels. Level 1 has seven categories, level 2 has 18 categories and level 3 contains 34 categories – excluding residual categories. The residual categories are defined in Glossary and references.

Classification Living Arrangements – New Zealand Standard Classification 1999
Abbreviation LIVARR
Version V1.2
Effective date 05/08/2005