LIST OF TABLEs

Table 2.1 Residence approvals by age, 1998-2007

Table 2.2 Youth (12-24 years) residence approvals by stream, 1998-2007

Table 2.3 Youth (12-24 years) residence approvals by gender and applicant type, 1998-2007

Table 2.4 Youth (12-24 years) residence approvals by region, 1998-2007

Table 2.5 Youth (12-24 years) residence approvals by country of origin, 1998-20075

Table 2.6 Refugee youth (12-24 years) approved for residence as a proportion of all approvals by country of origin, 1998-2007

Table 2.7 Student approvals by age and student type, 1998-2007

Table 2.8 Youth (12-24 years) student approvals by student type and age, 1998-2007

Table 2.9 Youth (12-24 years) student approvals by student type and region or origin, 1998-2007

Table 2.10 Work permit approvals by age, 1998-2007

Table 2.11 Youth (15-24 years) work permit approvals by category, 1998-2007

Table 2.12 Youth (15-24 years) work permit approvals by region of origin, 1998-2007

Table 2.13 Youth (18-24 years) Working Holiday Scheme approvals by country, 1998-2007

Table 2.14 Youth (15-24 years) labour market-tested work permit approvals by gender, 1998-2007

Table 2.15 Youth (15-24 years) Partnership work permit approvals by gender, 1998-2007

Table 3.1 Youth by birthplace, 1996, 2001, and 2006

Table 3.2 Migrant youth (12-24 years) by age and region of birth, 1996, 2001, 20074

Table 3.3 Female to male ratios for youth by birthplace, 1996, 2001, and 2006 4

Table 3.4 Migrant youth by region of birth, 1996, 2001, and 2006

Table 3.5 Recent migrant youth by region of birth, 1996, 2001, and 2006

Table 3.6 Migrant youth (12-24 years) from 20 major migrant source countries, 1996, 2001, and 20067

Table 3.7 Age of arrival in New Zealand for migrant youth (12-24 years), 1996, 2001, and 2006

Table 3.8 Proportion of migrant youth (12-24 years) identifying with two or more ethnic groups by age of arrival in New Zealand, 1996, 2001, and 2006

Table 3.9 English language ability of migrant youth (12-24 years) from non-English-speaking regions, 1996, 2001, and 2006

Table 3.10 English language ability of migrant youth (12-24 years) from non-English-speaking regions by age of arrival, 1996, 2001, and 2006

Table 4.1 Labour force status for youth (15-24 years), 1996, 2001, and 2006

Table 4.2 Labour force status for migrant youth (15-24 years) by region of birth, 1996, 2001, and 2006

Table 4.3 Labour force status for migrant youth (15-24 years) by length of time in New Zealand, 1996, 2001, and 2006

Table 4.4 Occupations of employed migrant youth (15-24 years), 1996, 2001, and 2006

Table 4.5 Study participation for youth (15-24 years), 1996, 2001, and 2006

Table 4.6 Highest qualification for 18-24-year-olds by birthplace, 1996, 2001, and 2006

Table 4.7 Combined labour force and study participation for youth (15-24 years), 1996 and 2006

Table 5.1 Geographical locations for migrant youth, 1996, 2001, and 2006

Table 5.2 Geographical locations for recent (less than five years in New Zealand) migrant youth, 1996, 2001, and 2006

Table 5.3 Individual role in the family for youth (12-24 years), 2001 and 2006

Table 5.4 Marital status for 18-24-year-olds, 1996, 2001, and 2006

Table A1 Department of Labour country and region groupings

Table C1 Youth (12-24 years) residence approvals by country of origin (nationality), 1998-2007

Table C2 Youth (12-24 years) residence approvals by category, 1998-2007

Table D1 Youth (12-24 years) student approvals by country of origin, 1998-2007

Table D2 Youth (12-24 years) dependent student approvals by country of origin, 1998-2007

Table E1 Youth (15-24 years) work permit approvals by country of origin, 1998-2007

Table E2 Youth (15-24 years) Working Holiday Scheme approvals by country of origin, 1998-2007

Table E3 Youth (15-24 years) labour market-tested work permit approvals by country of origin, 1998-2007

Table E4 Youth (15-24 years) partnership work permit approvals by country of origin, 1998-2007

Table G1 Ethnic composition of migrant youth (12-24 years) by region of birth, 1996, 2001, and 2006

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