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Migrant and Refugee Youth in New Zealand : Statistical Profile, 1996 to 2007

Figure 2.7 Youth (15–24 years) labour market–tested work permit approvals by region of origin, 1998–2007
Year ESANA UK/Ireland North Asia South Asia Pacific South-East Asia Other Grand Total
1998 465 488 260 73 87 180 21 1574
1999 469 463 250 62 92 341 20 1697
2000 629 560 240 78 109 239 57 1912
2001 664 620 353 168 146 229 92 2272
2002 837 622 431 183 150 260 183 2666
2003 1023 634 590 221 119 229 340 3156
2004 1082 681 913 293 136 276 447 3828
2005 941 762 1198 349 306 238 494 4288
2006 1233 616 1077 282 463 314 1301 5286
2007 1201 649 1143 331 551 552 1328 5755
Grand Total 8544 6095 6455 2040 2159 2858 4283 32434

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