Data table for Figure 3.13
Settlement intentions of migrants at time of approval by immigration approval category
| Settlement intentions at time of residence approval |
Intended to live in NZ for 5 years or more |
Intended to live in NZ for less than 5 years |
Don't know how long I will live in NZ |
| All Migrants |
88.2 |
4.9 |
6.8 |
| Skilled principal |
86.9 |
6.7 |
6.3 |
| Skilled secondary |
88.3 |
5.5 |
6.1 |
| Business category |
88.1 |
1.4 |
10.0 |
| Family Partner |
88.8 |
4.3 |
7.0 |
| Family Parent |
82.6 |
3.5 |
14.3 |
| Pacific category |
96.9 |
1.9 |
S |
| Other |
91.6 |
2.8 |
5.1 |
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