Tirohanga Ohanga mō Te Moana a Toi: Māori Entrepreneurs in Te Moana ā Toi and New Zealand for 2001 and 2006

Tirohanga Ohanga mō Te Moana a Toi: Māori Entrepreneurs in Te Moana ā Toi and New Zealand for 2001 and 2006

Table of contents

  1. Foreword
  2. Key Facts
  3. Defining and Measuring Entrepreneurship
  4. Māori Entrepreneurship in New Zealand and the Bay of Plenty Region, for 2001 and 2006
  5. Purpose of the Report
  6. Background
  7. Methodology
  8. New Zealand's Growth of the Māori Workforce and Entrepreneurs
  9. Increase in the Proportion of Māori Female Entrepreneurs
  10. Entrepreneurs Per Region
  11. Focus on Industries
  12. Māori Entrepreneurs in the Bay of Plenty Region by Industry (Full-time)
  13. Māori Entrepreneurs (Full-time) Median Total Personal Income in the Bay of Plenty Region
  14. Highest Qualification
  15. Technical Notes
  16. Appendices
  17. References
  18. Disclaimer and Copyright

Methodology

This report brings together quantitative information drawn from Statistics New Zealand’s 2001 and 2006 Censuses. The analysis is limited to changes over this timeframe with information based on New Zealand and the Bay of Plenty14 Regional Council area.

This report includes information on Māori entrepreneurs at a New Zealand level, and each regional council (with a few exceptions), with a particular focus on Māori entrepreneurs in the Bay of Plenty region who were employed full-time. It will highlight numerical and percentage changes in Māori entrepreneurial activity from 2001 and 2006 for each of the following variables:

  • Industry;
  • Median personal income; and
  • Highest qualification

 

 

14 For the purposes of this report the Bay of Plenty region includes: Western Bay of Plenty District; Tauranga City, Rotorua District, Taupo District, Whakatane District, Kawerau District, and Opotiki District.