Poverty and housing the key concerns of Kiwi voters

Monday 19 March 2018

With New Zealand’s Labour-led coalition Government nearly six months old, Roy Morgan has released new polling showing that poverty and housing are now the primary concerns of New Zealand voters:

Quantified thematic analysis of the verbatim responses of a nationally representative sample of 999 New Zealanders found the economy and things economic were once again the biggest theme.

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About the author

Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.