Gender Equality poll
October 2, 2015
Research NZ surveyed 500 New Zealanders on gender equality. Their findings:
- In health system 14% say women treated more favourably, 9% men and 72% equal
- In education system 18% say women treated more favourably, 10% men and 68% equal
- In justice system 19% say women treated more favourably, 10% men and 59% equal
- In social settings 10% say women treated more favourably, 26% men and 57% equal
- In government 11% say women treated more favourably, 25% men and 54% equal
- In workplaces 4% say women treated more favourably, 45% men and 46% equal
- In business 2% say women treated more favourably, 62% men and 32% equal
Overall 9% of NZers saying they have been personally disadvantaged because of their gender.
55% say NZ has better gender equality than other Western countries, 9% say worse and 29% the same.
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