Business demographics
Business demographic data for the year ended February 2013 showed that:
- There were 2,228 business locations (geographic units) in Central Hawke's Bay District compared with 507,908 for all of New Zealand. This is a decrease of 6.1 percent from the year ended February 2006 for Central Hawke's Bay District.
- There were 6,060 paid employees in Central Hawke's Bay District compared with 1,941,040 for all New Zealand. This is a decrease of 13.2 percent from the year ended February 2006 for Central Hawke's Bay District.
| Top five industries in Central Hawke's Bay District |
| By employee count |
For year ended February 2013
|
| Industry (ANZSIC06)(1) |
Central Hawke's Bay District |
New Zealand |
| Employee count |
Percent of total employee count |
Employee count |
Percent of total employee count |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing |
2,110 |
34.8 |
111,520 |
5.7 |
| Manufacturing |
1,350 |
22.3 |
211,710 |
10.9 |
| Retail trade |
470 |
7.8 |
195,870 |
10.1 |
| Education and training |
370 |
6.1 |
167,240 |
8.6 |
| Health care and social assistance |
330 |
5.4 |
211,350 |
10.9 |
|
| Note: Some regions, territorial authorities, and local boards may have more than one industry with the same employee count but the table has been restricted to five industries. |
| Source: Statistics New Zealand |
Note: Business demographic data is sourced from a register of economically significant businesses which is maintained by Statistics New Zealand. See data quality information on business demographics.
Employee count data has been randomly rounded. Individual figures may not add up to totals, and values for the same data may vary in different text, tables and graphs.