Variable European Māori Pacific Asian Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Nelson/Tasman/ Marlborough/West Coast 4.83% 4.39% 4.44% 2.37% S 0.91% 1.11% 1.05% Canterbury 16.29% 15.58% 7.95% 8.00% 5.00% 2.78% 8.40% 8.23% Otago 6.48% 6.60% 2.72% 2.01% S S 2.98% 2.36% Southland 2.31% 2.18% 2.07% 2.58% 0.85% 0.26% 1.83% 1.16% Manager 20.71% 15.27% 12.84% 11.37% 7.08% 7.73% 15.26% 8.96% Professional 24.73% 34.04% 13.72% 26.53% 11.47% 22.06% 27.44% 33.92% Technician and Trades Worker 18.95% 4.32% 17.91% 3.64% 20.61% 4.02% 18.10% 5.20% Community and personal service worker 4.75% 11.60% 7.18% 14.29% 7.60% 15.58% 6.06% 13.53% Clerical and administrative worker 6.47% 17.25% 4.48% 15.86% 6.51% 17.30% 6.61% 15.40% Sales worker 6.67% 11.30% 4.81% 12.18% 5.13% 14.34% 9.31% 12.05% Machinery operator or driver 8.01% 1.05% 18.19% 3.09% 21.74% 2.55% 7.53% 1.73% Labourer 9.22% 4.53% 20.17% 12.01% 19.05% 15.43% 9.00% 8.44% Other 0.49% 0.64% 0.70% 1.03% 0.80% 0.98% 0.69% 0.78% Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining 5.36% 2.53% 8.18% 3.32% 2.15% 0.56% 4.27% 1.64% Manufacturing 13.36% 5.58% 17.48% 8.70% 20.44% 9.21% 10.44% 6.92% Electricity, gas, water and waste services, construction 16.08% 3.44% 20.20% 3.19% 15.90% 2.97% 10.94% 2.59% Wholesale trade 5.51% 3.43% 5.08% 2.11% 8.42% 3.07% 4.82% 3.26% Retail trade 8.11% 10.37% 8.78% 11.66% 9.30% 12.52% 13.13% 12.11% Accommodation and food services 2.79% 4.44% 1.96% 6.56% 2.34% 7.43% 10.98% 9.54% Transport, postal and warehousing 5.02% 2.44% 7.18% 3.85% 7.39% 7.11% 5.65% 2.31% Information and media, financial services, and real estate services 7.17% 7.50% 2.71% 5.31% 4.23% 4.83% 7.40% 7.74% Professional services 10.62% 8.49% 3.92% 3.27% 3.99% 4.01% 10.72% 8.66% Administrative and support services 2.38% 3.12% 2.64% 3.43% 2.73% 5.37% 1.89% 4.23% Public administration and safety 7.82% 8.85% 8.05% 10.90% 7.00% 8.88% 4.91% 5.34% Education and training 4.90% 14.13% 5.82% 15.03% 4.59% 6.39% 3.86% 8.94% Healthcare and social assistance 3.51% 19.70% 3.82% 17.47% 5.35% 22.06% 5.64% 22.49% Arts, recreation and other services 7.38% 5.97% 4.18% 5.22% 6.18% 5.59% 5.38% 4.22% Part-time 7.13% 25.91% 8.46% 23.64% 4.94% 18.01% 10.74% 21.35% Permanent 96.08% 93.91% 93.75% 91.68% 94.86% 93.11% 94.75% 91.82% 4,305 4,623 855 969 432 447 1,194 1,128 Sample size (unweighted) Notes: Definitions of all variables are provided in Table 1. All means are weighted by weights provided by Stats New Zealand. Descriptives are derived from the regression sample. S = suppressed due to small sample size. Empirical analysis of Pacific, Māori and ethnic pay gaps in New Zealand 6