66 responses

New Zealand: where I'd live, averaged

Would you live in each region? Every region is colored by its mean rating. This is a survey of the people who filled it in, not of the country.

Boundaries from Natural Earth, public domain.
AucklandBay of PlentyCanterburyGisborne DistrictHawke's BayMarlborough DistrictManawatu-WanganuiNelson CityNorthlandOtagoSouthlandTasman DistrictTaranakiWellingtonWaikatoWest CoastThree Kings IslandsThe Snares
  1. Never
  2. Probably not
  3. Maybe
  4. Yes
  5. Absolutely
The ranking
Highest average first
  1. 01Wellington3.93
  2. 02Auckland3.63
  3. 03Canterbury3.33
  4. 04Waikato3.10
  5. 05Otago3.08
  6. 06Nelson City3.05
  7. 07Bay of Plenty2.87
  8. 08Northland2.86
  9. 09Tasman District2.73
  10. 10Hawke's Bay2.72
  11. 11Marlborough District2.70
  12. 12Taranaki2.45
  13. 13Manawatu-Wanganui2.37
  14. 14Southland2.35
  15. 15West Coast2.27
  16. 16Gisborne District2.08
  17. 17Three Kings Islands1.63
  18. 18The Snares1.45
Where people disagreed most
Widest split first
  1. Canterbury40% agreed
  2. Waikato25% agreed
  3. Wellington47% agreed
  4. Nelson City23% agreed
  5. Auckland34% agreed
  6. Northland25% agreed
  7. Tasman District35% agreed
  8. Otago26% agreed
  9. Bay of Plenty30% agreed
  10. Hawke's Bay25% agreed