Correlations With Special Voting Yes In The Euthanasia Referendum

VariableSpecial voting Yes for Euthanasia
Honours degree0.750
Master’s degree0.746
Working in professional, scientific or technical services0.743
Special voting Yes for cannabis0.742
Working as a professional0.700
Voting Greens 20200.697
Bachelor’s degree0.687
Personal income $70,000+0.685
No children0.663
Mean personal income0.654
Working in information media or telecommunications0.623
Following Judaism0.617
Doctorate0.613
Voting The Opportunities Party 20200.602
Working in financial or insurance services0.558
Median personal income0.553
Working in arts or recreation services0.544
Part-time study0.499
Aged 25-290.499
Working in rental, hiring or real estate services0.485
Voting Sustainable NZ 20200.469
Receiving income from interest, dividends, rent, other investments0.462
Aged 30-340.435
Aged 20-240.433
Percentage of electorate overseas-born0.397
Receiving income from self-employment or owning one’s own business0.390
Turnout rate0.366
Following Buddhism0.364
Employed full-time0.349
Own house in family trust0.338
Working in accommodation or food services0.314
Aged 35-390.309
Receiving income from Student Allowance0.298
Asian0.279
Working as a manager0.277
Receiving wage or salary0.275
Following no religion0.274
Aged 40-440.234
Never married0.234
Level 6 diploma0.232
Enrolled in an urban electorate0.220
Aged 45-490.205
Working in public administration or safety0.198
Employed part-time0.194
Voting ACT 20200.174
Voting National 20200.168
Following Hinduism0.165
Personal income $5,000-$10,0000.143
Following Spiritualism or a New Age religion0.136
Enrolled in a North Island electorate0.135
Voting TEA Party 20200.129
European0.125
Personal income $50,000-$70,0000.115
Neither ownership of house nor house in family trust0.113
Working as a clerical or administrative worker0.109
Currently unpartnered0.108
Working in education or training0.094
Following Islam0.086
Level 3 certificate0.070
Aged 50-540.069
Personal income < $5,0000.030
Percentage of voting age population enrolled0.025
Percentage of males in electorate0.019
Full-time study0.013
Working in wholesale trade0.004
One child0.000
Working as a sales worker-0.005
Working in administrative or support services-0.009
Voting Heartland NZ 2020-0.015
Percentage of females in electorate-0.019
Receiving no source of income-0.058
Not studying-0.061
Aged 85+-0.083
Voting Labour 2020-0.092
Aged 55-59-0.103
Married (not separated)-0.107
Currently partnered-0.108
Aged 70-74-0.118
Two children-0.123
Aged 65-69-0.132
Aged 75-79-0.149
Aged 60-64-0.149
Mean age-0.155
Voting NZ Outdoors Party 2020-0.160
Working in mining-0.166
Aged 80-84-0.178
Working in healthcare or social assistance-0.184
Unemployed-0.195
Receiving income from NZ Super or Veteran’s pension-0.210
Voting New Conservative 2020-0.212
Voting Social Credit 2020-0.214
Working in construction-0.214
Voting Maori Party 2020-0.215
Enrolled in a Maori electorate-0.217
Pacific Islander-0.221
Median age-0.221
Voting Vision NZ Party 2020-0.233
Working as a community or personal services worker-0.236
Working in electricity, gas, water or waste services-0.243
Working in retail trade-0.253
Working in other services-0.270
Own or part own house-0.273
Voting New Zealand First 2020-0.275
Voting ONE Party 2020-0.298
Voting Advance NZ 2020-0.308
Voting ALCP 2020-0.312
Following a Maori religion-0.315
Maori-0.322
Receiving income from Supported Living Payment-0.354
Working in agriculture, forestry or fishing-0.367
Receiving income from Sole Parent Support-0.373
Following Christianity-0.394
Not in the labour force-0.394
Percentage of electorate New Zealand-born-0.397
Receiving income from Jobseeker Support-0.398
Divorced/separated/widowed-0.414
Working in transport, postal or warehousing-0.424
Working as a technician or trades worker-0.437
Three children-0.493
Receiving income from ACC or private work insurance-0.521
Personal income $20,000-$30,000-0.527
Personal income $10,000-$20,000-0.537
Level 5 diploma-0.541
Six or more children-0.555
Object to answering how many children-0.561
Level 2 certificate-0.572
Level 1 certificate-0.587
Personal income $30,000-$50,000-0.597
Level 4 certificate-0.597
Working as a machinery operator or driver-0.617
Working as a labourer-0.635
Five children-0.647
Working in manufacturing-0.655
Four children-0.667
No NZQA qualifications-0.727

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This table is an excerpt from the upcoming 3rd Edition of Understanding New Zealand, by Dan McGlashan and published by VJM Publishing. Understanding New Zealand is the comprehensive guide to the demographics and voting patterns of the New Zealand people.

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