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Occupational groups, 2013

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Occupational groups, 2013

This graph shows the percentage of the New Zealand workforce employed in the main occupational groups in 2013. The highest percentage worked as professionals, closely followed by managers.

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Source: Statistics New Zealand, 2013 Census

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Paul Callister and Robert Didham, Occupational structure – Defining and measuring occupations, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/graph/22538/occupational-groups-2013 (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Paul Callister and Robert Didham, published 14 April 2010.