Post by Kiwi Frontline on May 3, 2024 4:36:25 GMT 12
MĀORI UNEMPLOYMENT RATE INCREASES BY MORE THAN FOUR-TIMES NATIONAL RATES
The unemployment rates for Māori have increased by more than 4 times the national rate. In figures released yesterday from Statistics New Zealand, unemployment rates for Māori hit a four-year high of 8.2%, up by 1.4%. Similarly, rates for Pacific peoples have surged by 1.5% to reach 7.4%.
In comparison, the national unemployment rate has risen by 0.3%, reaching 4.3% in the quarter ending March 2024.....
www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA2405/S00018/maori-unemployment-rate-increases-by-more-than-four-times-national-rates.htm
The unemployment rates for Māori have increased by more than 4 times the national rate. In figures released yesterday from Statistics New Zealand, unemployment rates for Māori hit a four-year high of 8.2%, up by 1.4%. Similarly, rates for Pacific peoples have surged by 1.5% to reach 7.4%.
In comparison, the national unemployment rate has risen by 0.3%, reaching 4.3% in the quarter ending March 2024.....
www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA2405/S00018/maori-unemployment-rate-increases-by-more-than-four-times-national-rates.htm