
Consumer Confidence – ANZ-Roy Morgan New Zealand CC
YEAR | JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | AVG. | ||||||||||||
2023 | 83.4 | 79.8 | 77.7 | 80.3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2022 | 97.7 | 81.7 | 77.9 | 84.4 | 82.3 | 80.5 | 81.9 | 85.4 | 85.4 | 85.4 | 80.7 | 73.8 | 83.1 | ||||||||||||
2021 | 113.8 | 113.1 | 110.8 | 115.4 | 114.0 | 114.1 | 113.1 | 109.6 | 104.5 | 98.0 | 96.6 | 98.3 | 108.4 | ||||||||||||
2020 | 122.7 | 122.1 | 106.3 | 84.8 | 97.3 | 104.5 | 104.3 | 100.2 | 100.0 | 108.7 | 106.9 | 112.0 | 105.8 | ||||||||||||
2019 | 121.7 | 120.8 | 121.8 | 123.2 | 119.3 | 122.6 | 116.4 | 118.2 | 113.9 | 118.4 | 120.7 | 123.3 | 120.0 | ||||||||||||
2018 | 126.9 | 127.7 | 128.0 | 120.5 | 121.0 | 120.0 | 118.4 | 117.6 | 117.6 | 115.4 | 118.6 | 121.9 | 121.1 | ||||||||||||
2017 | 128.7 | 127.4 | 125.2 | 121.7 | 123.9 | 127.8 | 125.4 | 126.2 | 129.9 | 126.3 | 123.7 | 121.8 | 125.7 | ||||||||||||
2016 | 121.4 | 119.7 | 118.0 | 120.0 | 116.2 | 118.9 | 118.2 | 117.7 | 121.0 | 122.9 | 127.2 | 124.5 | 120.5 | ||||||||||||
2015 | 128.9 | 124.0 | 124.6 | 128.8 | 123.9 | 119.9 | 113.9 | 109.8 | 110.8 | 114.9 | 122.7 | 118.7 | 120.1 | ||||||||||||
2014 | 135.8 | 133.0 | 132.0 | 133.5 | 127.6 | 131.9 | 132.7 | 125.5 | 127.7 | 123.4 | 121.8 | 126.5 | 129.3 | ||||||||||||
2013 | 118.3 | 121.0 | 114.8 | 119.2 | 123.7 | 123.9 | 119.8 | 123.0 | 118.8 | 122.3 | 128.4 | 129.4 | 121.9 | ||||||||||||
2012 | 116.1 | 113.3 | 110.2 | 114.0 | 113.9 | 105.8 | 110.5 | 114.1 | 111.9 | 110.5 | 114.1 | 114.7 | 112.4 | ||||||||||||
2011 | 117.1 | 108.2 | 101.4 | 101.4 | 103.3 | 112.5 | 109.4 | 113.3 | 112.6 | 112.2 | 109.0 | 108.4 | 109.1 | ||||||||||||
2010 | 131.4 | 123.6 | 121.8 | 121.9 | 126.0 | 122.0 | 115.6 | 116.3 | 116.4 | 113.6 | 114.5 | 112.2 | 119.6 | ||||||||||||
2009 | 103.7 | 100.4 | 97.1 | 95.9 | 93.4 | 97.6 | 104.6 | 104.0 | 105.8 | 107.1 | 103.4 | 106.1 | 107.8 | 114.1 | 112.3 | 114.5 | 120.0 | 125.9 | 121.5 | 118.6 | 107.7 | ||||
2009 | 103.7 | 98.7 | 94.6 | 101.1 | 104.9 | 105.2 | 107.0 | 113.2 | 117.3 | 125.9 | 121.5 | 118.6 | 109.3 | ||||||||||||
2008 | 121.2 | 117.8 | 114.2 | 116.8 | 106.6 | 99.7 | 100.0 | 92.7 | 85.6 | 85.4 | 87.5 | 82.0 | 85.7 | 87.8 | 94.9 | 107.3 | 109.9 | 102.3 | 97.0 | 98.3 | 99.7 | 105.6 | 100.1 | 99.9 | |
2008 | 121.2 | 116.0 | 111.7 | 99.9 | 89.2 | 86.5 | 83.9 | 91.3 | 108.6 | 99.6 | 99.0 | 102.8 | 100.8 | ||||||||||||
2007 | 136.8 | 133.8 | 133.7 | 128.8 | 129.7 | 130.5 | 126.6 | 121.6 | 122.5 | 123.2 | 118.7 | 121.4 | 120.7 | 120.5 | 124.3 | 122.7 | 119.8 | 116.0 | 128.0 | 122.7 | 121.0 | 126.9 | 126.3 | 125.1 | |
2007 | 136.8 | 133.8 | 129.3 | 128.6 | 122.1 | 121.0 | 121.0 | 122.4 | 121.3 | 122.0 | 121.9 | 126.6 | 125.6 | ||||||||||||
2006 | 118.3 | 123.0 | 111.0 | 115.0 | 115.1 | 116.5 | 115.7 | 116.7 | 104.8 | 112.5 | 110.8 | 114.0 | 115.4 | 118.8 | 112.1 | 113.3 | 115.5 | 123.8 | 123.4 | 124.8 | 124.0 | 123.3 | 128.2 | 127.8 | 117.7 |
2006 | 120.6 | 113.0 | 115.8 | 116.2 | 108.7 | 112.4 | 117.1 | 112.7 | 119.6 | 124.1 | 123.7 | 128.0 | 117.7 | ||||||||||||
2005 | 140.9 | 139.1 | 136.0 | 125.2 | 125.5 | 128.0 | 127.7 | 125.6 | 126.2 | 121.4 | 121.3 | 121.4 | 119.8 | 121.1 | 117.5 | 126.4 | |||||||||
2005 | 140.9 | 139.1 | 136.0 | 125.2 | 125.5 | 128.0 | 127.7 | 125.6 | 126.2 | 121.4 | 120.6 | 119.3 | 128.0 | ||||||||||||
2004 | 135.7 | 131.7 | 130.2 | 133.5 | 129.8 | 130.0 | 134.4 | 132.9 | 133.9 | 135.4 | 135.0 | 136.1 | 133.2 | ||||||||||||
2003 | 121.3 | 118.8 | 118.8 | 116.4 | 118.1 | 119.5 | 118.7 | 121.2 | 120.2 | 121.8 | 122.5 | 122.8 | 120.0 | ||||||||||||
2002 | 118.6 | 119.1 | 117.8 | 118.8 | 118.3 | 119.1 | 116.0 | 116.3 | 115.6 | 116.3 | 117.3 | 117.9 | 117.6 | ||||||||||||
2001 | 111.8 | 108.5 | 110.3 | 114.5 | 117.0 | 112.4 |
JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | AVG. | |
Monthly Figure Average Total (By Month) | 2,662.7 | 2,585.6 | 2,524.7 | 2,428.5 | 2,409.0 | 2,426.1 | 2,405.4 | 2,524.3 | 2,541.7 | 2,548.8 | 2,560.9 | 2,574.6 | 2,641.8 |
Monthly Figure Average | 121.0 | 117.5 | 114.8 | 115.6 | 114.7 | 115.5 | 114.5 | 114.7 | 115.5 | 115.9 | 116.4 | 122.6 | 114.9 |
All Figures Average (Including in RED) | 122.7 | 117.2 | 114.5 | 115.0 | 113.3 | 114.0 | 113.4 | 114.0 | 115.7 | 116.0 | 116.4 | 119.1 | |
Overall Yearly Average of the Years | 114.9 |
Latest results for the ANZ-Roy Morgan New Zealand Consumer Confidence Rating* in 2023:
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Interview Samples | 1,005 | 1,007 | 1,008 | |||||||||
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | ||||||||||||
Better off | 23.3 | 20 | 23.9 | |||||||||
Worse off | 43.3 | 50.1 | 49.7 | |||||||||
Question Difference | -20 | -30.1 | -25.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | ||||||||||||
Better off | 35.2 | 36.6 | 34.8 | |||||||||
Worse off | 28.6 | 29.3 | 33.7 | |||||||||
Question Difference | 6.6 | 7.3 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in New Zealand as a whole. In the next 12 months do you expect we’ll have good times financially, bad times, or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
Good times | 12.8 | 11.1 | 10.2 | |||||||||
Bad times | 52.7 | 51.7 | 56 | |||||||||
Question Difference | -39.9 | -40.6 | -45.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in New Zealand as a whole, we’ll have continuous good times during the next five years or so – or we’ll have bad times – or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
Good times | 21.5 | 22 | 19.3 | |||||||||
Bad times | 22.7 | 24.6 | 28.9 | |||||||||
Question Difference | -1.2 | -2.6 | -9.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time – or a bad time – for people to buy major household items? | ||||||||||||
Good time to buy | 24.8 | 21.8 | 22.4 | |||||||||
Bad time to buy | 53.1 | 57 | 53.9 | |||||||||
Question Difference | -28.3 | -35.2 | -31.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
CONSUMER CONFIDENCE RATING | 83.4 | 79.8 | 77.7 |
*The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions.
Results for the ANZ-Roy Morgan New Zealand Consumer Confidence Rating 2009-2022:
2022 | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Interviews | 981 | 1,003 | 1,000 | 986 | 995 | 999 | 1,001 | 1,001 | 1,010 | 1,011 | 995 | 1,001 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | ||||||||||||
better off | 28 | 25 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 26 | 21 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 24 |
worse off | 32 | 43 | 47 | 42 | 45 | 46 | 42 | 46 | 44 | 45 | 43 | 47 |
Question Difference | -4 | -18 | -24 | -15 | -18 | -22 | -16 | -25 | -18 | -17 | -15 | -23 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | ||||||||||||
better off | 37 | 33 | 30 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 30 |
worse off | 23 | 35 | 39 | 31 | 34 | 36 | 34 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 39 |
Question Difference | 14 | -2 | -9 | 4 | 0 | -3 | -1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | -9 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in New Zealand as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 18 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 8 |
bad times | 39 | 52 | 56 | 52 | 51 | 55 | 53 | 47 | 43 | 50 | 53 | 62 |
Question Difference | -21 | -42 | -45 | -41 | -41 | -47 | -43 | -35 | -32 | -38 | -41 | -54 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in New Zealand as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 26 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 19 |
bad times | 23 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 28 | 30 |
Question Difference | 3 | -8 | -7 | -5 | 0 | -4 | -5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | -9 | 11 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | ||||||||||||
good time to buy | 37 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 21 | 28 | 25 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 21 | 24 |
bad time to buy | 40 | 49 | 51 | 50 | 51 | 49 | 51 | 45 | 50 | 48 | 52 | 57 |
Question Difference | -3 | -21 | -25 | -23 | -30 | -21 | -26 | -17 | -25 | -22 | -31 | -33 |
Monthly ANZ-Roy Morgan New Zealand Consumer Confidence Rating | 97.7 | 81.7 | 77.9 | 84.4 | 82.3 | 80.5 | 81.9 | 85.4 | 85.4 | 85.4 | 80.7 | 73.8 |
2021 | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Interviews | 1,001 | 1,004 | 1,002 | 1,004 | 1,001 | 1,008 | 1,001 | 1,005 | 1,006 | 1,000 | 1,004 | 1,009 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | ||||||||||||
better off | 28 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 31 | 28 | 32 | 31 |
worse off | 24 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 27 | 23 | 25 | 31 | 28 | 30 |
Question Difference | 4 | -2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 6 | -3 | 4 | 1 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | ||||||||||||
better off | 43 | 42 | 43 | 45 | 43 | 40 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 39 | 37 |
worse off | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 25 |
Question Difference | 29 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 27 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 15 | 12 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in New Zealand as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 24 | 27 | 23 | 29 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 |
bad times | 24 | 25 | 30 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 43 | 47 | 40 |
Question Difference | 0 | 2 | -7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | -2 | -4 | -13 | -25 | -29 | -20 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in New Zealand as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 32 | 33 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 28 | 25 | 24 |
bad times | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 20 | 24 | 27 | 26 |
Question Difference | 17 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 4 | -2 | -2 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | ||||||||||||
good time to buy | 48 | 49 | 45 | 46 | 45 | 50 | 51 | 44 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 40 |
bad time to buy | 27 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 40 |
Question Difference | 21 | 20 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 13 | -7 | -6 | -5 | 0 |
Monthly ANZ-Roy Morgan New Zealand Consumer Confidence Rating | 113.8 | 113.1 | 110.8 | 115.4 | 114.0 | 114.1 | 113.1 | 109.6 | 104.5 | 98.0 | 96.6 | 98.3 |
2020 | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Interviews | 998 | 1,004 | 1,006 | 1,021 | 998 | 998 | 1,001 | 1,001 | 997 | 1,206 | 1,002 | 1,004 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | ||||||||||||
better off | 35 | 35 | 34 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 28 |
worse off | 24 | 21 | 22 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 23 |
Question Difference | 11 | 14 | 12 | -3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | ||||||||||||
better off | 45 | 43 | 37 | 39 | 40 | 48 | 45 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 43 | 40 |
worse off | 15 | 11 | 20 | 24 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Question Difference | 30 | 32 | 17 | 15 | 23 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 22 | 27 | 28 | 25 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in New Zealand as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 37 | 30 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 23 |
bad times | 26 | 27 | 55 | 67 | 61 | 53 | 50 | 54 | 47 | 38 | 35 | 28 |
Question Difference | 11 | 3 | -39 | -56 | -46 | -37 | -33 | -40 | -35 | -21 | -18 | -5 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in New Zealand as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 34 | 37 | 44 | 41 | 43 | 37 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 36 | 31 | 32 |
bad times | 20 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 14 |
Question Difference | 14 | 20 | 25 | 20 | 24 | 18 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 22 | 15 | 18 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | ||||||||||||
good time to buy | 64 | 57 | 47 | 18 | 34 | 42 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 43 | 41 | 47 |
bad time to buy | 15 | 16 | 31 | 69 | 48 | 37 | 39 | 41 | 37 | 31 | 31 | 28 |
Question Difference | 49 | 41 | 16 | -51 | -14 | 5 | 0 | -3 | -1 | 12 | 10 | 19 |
Monthly ANZ-Roy Morgan New Zealand Consumer Confidence Rating | 122.7 | 122.1 | 106.3 | 84.8 | 97.3 | 104.5 | 104.3 | 100.2 | 100.0 | 108.7 | 106.9 | 112.0 |
2019 | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Interviews | 1,000 | 1,001 | 1,001 | 1,000 | 1,002 | 1,001 | 1,001 | 1,001 | 1,000 | 1,001 | 998 | 1,004 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | ||||||||||||
better off | 34 | 35 | 34 | 36 | 32 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 33 | 41 | 37 | 39 |
worse off | 22 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Question Difference | 12 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 17 | 19 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | ||||||||||||
better off | 45 | 44 | 46 | 45 | 39 | 46 | 42 | 44 | 40 | 45 | 41 | 45 |
worse off | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Question Difference | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 23 | 29 | 21 | 27 | 23 | 29 | 26 | 30 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in New Zealand as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 38 | 38 | 39 | 35 | 33 | 38 | 31 | 30 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 35 |
bad times | 27 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 33 | 32 | 35 | 31 | 28 | 27 |
Question Difference | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 12 | -2 | -2 | -9 | -2 | 4 | 8 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in New Zealand as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 41 | 38 | 40 | 35 | 32 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 35 |
bad times | 22 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 20 |
Question Difference | 19 | 15 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 15 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | ||||||||||||
good time to buy | 55 | 57 | 56 | 60 | 58 | 56 | 56 | 58 | 58 | 56 | 58 | 61 |
bad time to buy | 19 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 17 |
Question Difference | 36 | 39 | 38 | 46 | 42 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 36 | 41 | 44 |
Monthly ANZ-Roy Morgan New Zealand Consumer Confidence Rating | 121.7 | 120.8 | 121.8 | 123.2 | 119.3 | 122.6 | 116.4 | 118.2 | 113.9 | 118.4 | 120.7 | 123.3 |
2018 | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Interviews | 999 | 1,000 | 1,002 | 1,005 | 998 | 1,002 | 1,009 | 1,004 | 1,009 | 999 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | ||||||||||||
better off | 33 | 30 | 34 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 34 |
worse off | 17 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Question Difference | 16 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | ||||||||||||
better off | 46 | 48 | 49 | 44 | 46 | 44 | 43 | 45 | 45 | 41 | 44 | 46 |
worse off | 16 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 16 |
Question Difference | 30 | 35 | 35 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 20 | 26 | 30 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in New Zealand as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 41 | 43 | 45 | 38 | 38 | 36 | 33 | 32 | 35 | 33 | 37 | 40 |
bad times | 19 | 23 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 30 | 26 |
Question Difference | 22 | 20 | 25 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 7 | 14 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in New Zealand as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 44 | 47 | 47 | 39 | 41 | 41 | 38 | 36 | 39 | 35 | 40 | 40 |
bad times | 19 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
Question Difference | 25 | 29 | 25 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 14 | 18 | 18 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | ||||||||||||
good time to buy | 62 | 57 | 55 | 55 | 53 | 57 | 55 | 53 | 51 | 54 | 52 | 56 |
bad time to buy | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Question Difference | 47 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 41 | 36 | 35 | 29 | 33 | 31 | 36 |
Monthly ANZ-Roy Morgan New Zealand Consumer Confidence Rating | 126.9 | 127.7 | 128.0 | 120.5 | 121.0 | 120.0 | 118.4 | 117.6 | 117.6 | 115.4 | 118.6 | 121.9 |
2017 | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Interviews | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,004 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,001 | 1,003 | 999 | 998 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,002 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | ||||||||||||
better off | 34 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 38 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 39 | 35 | 35 | 33 |
worse off | 23 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Question Difference | 11 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 14 | 16 | 14 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | ||||||||||||
better off | 48 | 47 | 48 | 48 | 46 | 47 | 46 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 46 |
worse off | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 18 |
Question Difference | 35 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 35 | 36 | 34 | 29 | 28 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in New Zealand as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 46 | 48 | 44 | 37 | 41 | 45 | 42 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 44 | 42 |
bad times | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 18 | 26 | 29 |
Question Difference | 25 | 26 | 21 | 14 | 18 | 25 | 22 | 25 | 29 | 25 | 18 | 13 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in New Zealand as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 44 | 45 | 44 | 36 | 38 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 43 | 43 | 45 | 44 |
bad times | 19 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 23 |
Question Difference | 25 | 24 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 29 | 25 | 23 | 21 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | ||||||||||||
good time to buy | 65 | 59 | 56 | 56 | 58 | 62 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 53 | 56 |
bad time to buy | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 23 |
Question Difference | 49 | 41 | 38 | 37 | 39 | 45 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 33 | 33 | 33 |
Monthly ANZ-Roy Morgan New Zealand Consumer Confidence Rating | 128.7 | 127.4 | 125.2 | 121.7 | 123.9 | 127.8 | 125.4 | 126.2 | 129.9 | 126.3 | 123.7 | 121.8 |
2016 | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Interviews | 1,007 | 948 | 1,001 | 1,000 | 1,004 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,002 | 1,000 | 1,001 | 1,002 | 1,005 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | ||||||||||||
better off | 33 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 36 | 36 |
worse off | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 |
Question Difference | 8 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 12 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | ||||||||||||
better off | 49 | 43 | 46 | 46 | 40 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 48 | 44 | 45 | 46 |
worse off | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Question Difference | 32 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 25 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in New Zealand as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 36 | 39 | 36 | 37 | 36 | 39 | 36 | 35 | 39 | 43 | 45 | 45 |
bad times | 30 | 30 | 33 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 22 | 22 | 23 |
Question Difference | 6 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 23 | 22 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in New Zealand as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 41 | 40 | 41 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 37 | 37 | 40 | 40 | 47 | 42 |
bad times | 24 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 19 | 24 |
Question Difference | 17 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 28 | 18 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | ||||||||||||
good time to buy | 62 | 59 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 57 | 54 | 59 | 58 |
bad time to buy | 18 | 19 | 22 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 20 |
Question Difference | 44 | 40 | 34 | 38 | 34 | 36 | 36 | 38 | 37 | 34 | 42 | 38 |
Monthly ANZ-Roy Morgan New Zealand Consumer Confidence Rating | 121.4 | 119.7 | 118.0 | 120.0 | 116.2 | 118.9 | 118.2 | 117.7 | 121.0 | 122.9 | 127.2 | 124.5 |
2015 | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Interviews | 1,001 | 1,003 | 1,002 | 1,009 | 990 | 1,000 | 989 | 1,005 | 1,003 | 1,019 | 999 | 1,032 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | ||||||||||||
better off | 33 | 32 | 33 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 29 | 34 | 34 |
worse off | 23 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 28 |
Question Difference | 10 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 6 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | ||||||||||||
better off | 49 | 46 | 48 | 48 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 45 | 42 | 47 | 45 |
worse off | 16 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 19 |
Question Difference | 33 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 31 | 26 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in New Zealand as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 51 | 45 | 45 | 50 | 45 | 41 | 34 | 27 | 28 | 34 | 44 | 38 |
bad times | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 30 | 36 | 43 | 39 | 32 | 29 | 32 |
Question Difference | 29 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 20 | 11 | -2 | -16 | -11 | 2 | 15 | 6 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in New Zealand as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 47 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 47 | 42 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 40 | 45 | 42 |
bad times | 17 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 26 |
Question Difference | 30 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 21 | 16 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | ||||||||||||
good time to buy | 62 | 59 | 59 | 65 | 60 | 58 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 58 | 58 |
bad time to buy | 18 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 27 | 29 | 23 | 20 | 20 |
Question Difference | 44 | 40 | 39 | 48 | 42 | 38 | 34 | 27 | 24 | 30 | 38 | 38 |
Monthly ANZ-Roy Morgan New Zealand Consumer Confidence Rating | 128.9 | 124.0 | 124.6 | 128.8 | 123.9 | 119.9 | 113.9 | 109.8 | 110.8 | 114.9 | 122.7 | 118.7 |
2014 | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Interviews | 1,737 | 1,009 | 1,020 | 958 | 1,047 | 978 | 976 | 960 | 1,064 | 1,017 | 1,002 | 1,001 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | ||||||||||||
better off | 37 | 36 | 36 | 39 | 35 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 37 | 35 | 31 | 35 |
worse off | 26 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Question Difference | 11 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 9 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | ||||||||||||
better off | 54 | 52 | 52 | 53 | 49 | 49 | 54 | 50 | 52 | 49 | 45 | 47 |
worse off | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 18 |
Question Difference | 41 | 37 | 36 | 40 | 35 | 34 | 40 | 35 | 38 | 32 | 25 | 29 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in New Zealand as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 55 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 48 | 49 | 52 | 39 | 46 | 44 | 46 | 48 |
bad times | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 27 | 24 | 24 |
Question Difference | 39 | 37 | 35 | 33 | 27 | 33 | 34 | 19 | 25 | 17 | 22 | 24 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in New Zealand as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 52 | 50 | 51 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 51 | 42 | 44 | 41 | 44 | 49 |
bad times | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 23 | 21 | 21 |
Question Difference | 40 | 37 | 38 | 34 | 30 | 37 | 37 | 26 | 27 | 18 | 23 | 28 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | ||||||||||||
good times | 66 | 65 | 62 | 63 | 57 | 61 | 62 | 60 | 58 | 61 | 58 | 61 |
bad times | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 18 |
Question Difference | 49 | 47 | 44 | 48 | 36 | 42 | 44 | 40 | 37 | 40 | 35 | 43 |
Monthly ANZ-Roy Morgan New Zealand Consumer Confidence Rating | 135.8 | 133.0 | 132.0 | 133.5 | 127.6 | 131.9 | 132.7 | 125.5 | 127.7 | 123.4 | 121.8 | 126.5 |
2013 | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Interviews | 2,219 | 1,215 | 1,135 | 1,019 | 1,028 | 1,074 | 1,102 | 1,061 | 959 | 981 | 991 | 1,063 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | ||||||||||||
better off | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 31 | 34 | 30 | 36 | 38 | 37 |
worse off | 35 | 32 | 38 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 34 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Question Difference | -5 | -2 | -8 | -1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 2 | -4 | 7 | 10 | 9 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | ||||||||||||
better off | 48 | 50 | 48 | 47 | 52 | 50 | 47 | 51 | 47 | 49 | 51 | 53 |
worse off | 19 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 16 |
Question Difference | 29 | 34 | 27 | 27 | 36 | 33 | 28 | 32 | 28 | 32 | 37 | 37 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in New Zealand as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 35 | 34 | 32 | 35 | 37 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 36 | 41 | 48 | 50 |
bad times | 27 | 22 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 20 | 23 |
Question Difference | 8 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 28 | 27 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in New Zealand as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 40 | 42 | 41 | 43 | 43 | 45 | 41 | 42 | 38 | 41 | 51 | 53 |
bad times | 20 | 13 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 17 |
Question Difference | 20 | 29 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 35 | 36 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | ||||||||||||
good times | 61 | 56 | 55 | 62 | 62 | 60 | 60 | 62 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 60 |
bad times | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 21 |
Question Difference | 38 | 32 | 31 | 40 | 44 | 41 | 39 | 42 | 36 | 34 | 32 | 39 |
Monthly ANZ-Roy Morgan New Zealand Consumer Confidence Rating | 118.3 | 121.0 | 114.8 | 119.2 | 123.7 | 123.9 | 119.8 | 123.0 | 118.8 | 122.3 | 128.4 | 129.4 |
2012 | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Interviews | 2,042 | 1,055 | 1,029 | 1,053 | 982 | 1,040 | 1,166 | 1,198 | 987 | 1,027 | 1,020 | 1,051 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | ||||||||||||
better off | 30 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 |
worse off | 36 | 36 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 36 |
Question Difference | -6 | -10 | -10 | -4 | -8 | -9 | -8 | -5 | -8 | -7 | -5 | -7 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | ||||||||||||
better off | 50 | 45 | 44 | 48 | 46 | 43 | 42 | 47 | 48 | 45 | 45 | 49 |
worse off | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 19 |
Question Difference | 32 | 24 | 23 | 29 | 29 | 20 | 20 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 27 | 30 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in New Zealand as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 33 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 31 |
bad times | 35 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 42 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 31 |
Question Difference | -2 | -2 | -4 | -3 | 2 | -19 | -9 | -6 | -6 | -6 | 1 | 0 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in New Zealand as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 46 | 44 | 42 | 40 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 44 | 36 | 38 | 42 | 44 |
bad times | 23 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 18 |
Question Difference | 23 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 23 | 26 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | ||||||||||||
good times | 59 | 56 | 51 | 56 | 51 | 51 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 53 | 54 | 54 |
bad times | 26 | 26 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 32 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 30 |
Question Difference | 33 | 30 | 20 | 28 | 25 | 19 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 26 | 26 | 24 |
Monthly ANZ-Roy Morgan New Zealand Consumer Confidence Rating | 116.1 | 113.3 | 110.2 | 114.0 | 113.9 | 105.8 | 110.5 | 114.1 | 111.9 | 110.5 | 114.1 | 114.7 |
2011 | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Interviews | 2,093 | 1,040 | 1,028 | 1,103 | 1,078 | 1,030 | 1,012 | 1,048 | 1,037 | 982 | 1,053 | 1,010 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | ||||||||||||
better off | 30 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 26 | 22 | 25 |
worse off | 39 | 44 | 40 | 46 | 48 | 40 | 41 | 47 | 42 | 35 | 41 | 34 |
Question Difference | -9 | -20 | -15 | -21 | -26 | -16 | -14 | -21 | -19 | -9 | -19 | -9 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | ||||||||||||
better off | 50 | 47 | 45 | 42 | 43 | 48 | 44 | 48 | 44 | 45 | 42 | 42 |
worse off | 18 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 19 |
Question Difference | 32 | 25 | 21 | 17 | 20 | 28 | 24 | 27 | 24 | 28 | 23 | 23 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in New Zealand as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 39 | 31 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 |
bad times | 31 | 36 | 49 | 48 | 43 | 31 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 32 |
Question Difference | 8 | -5 | -27 | -24 | -16 | -3 | -8 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -7 | -6 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in New Zealand as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 54 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 50 | 49 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 41 | 43 | 36 |
bad times | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Question Difference | 35 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 38 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 27 | 28 | 20 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | ||||||||||||
good times | 52 | 48 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 50 | 48 | 58 | 57 | 51 | 49 | 48 |
bad times | 32 | 35 | 40 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 25 | 28 | 33 | 30 | 34 |
Question Difference | 20 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 33 | 29 | 18 | 19 | 14 |
Monthly ANZ-Roy Morgan New Zealand Consumer Confidence Rating | 117.1 | 108.2 | 101.4 | 101.4 | 103.3 | 112.5 | 109.4 | 113.3 | 112.6 | 112.2 | 109.0 | 108.4 |
2010 | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Interviews | 2,049 | 1,047 | 993 | 1,015 | 995 | 1,075 | 1,062 | 1,035 | 1,021 | 1,071 | 1,008 | 1,060 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | ||||||||||||
better off | 31 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 27 |
worse off | 33 | 41 | 39 | 41 | 35 | 35 | 41 | 41 | 39 | 36 | 38 | 40 |
Question Difference | -2 | -15 | -11 | -11 | -4 | -5 | -14 | -17 | -13 | -8 | -13 | -13 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | ||||||||||||
better off | 61 | 57 | 53 | 56 | 56 | 53 | 48 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 46 |
worse off | 10 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
Question Difference | 51 | 40 | 33 | 38 | 40 | 30 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in New Zealand as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 57 | 53 | 48 | 48 | 53 | 44 | 36 | 37 | 36 | 37 | 41 | 35 |
bad times | 17 | 24 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 34 |
Question Difference | 40 | 29 | 20 | 22 | 27 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 1 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in New Zealand as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 61 | 63 | 61 | 60 | 61 | 56 | 58 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 51 |
bad times | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 |
Question Difference | 48 | 49 | 47 | 45 | 47 | 39 | 42 | 39 | 44 | 44 | 41 | 35 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | ||||||||||||
good times | 53 | 49 | 52 | 50 | 54 | 56 | 53 | 53 | 51 | 35 | 40 | 47 |
bad times | 32 | 34 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 28 | 31 | 28 | 33 | 42 | 41 | 37 |
Question Difference | 21 | 15 | 20 | 16 | 22 | 28 | 22 | 25 | 18 | -7 | -1 | 10 |
Monthly ANZ-Roy Morgan New Zealand Consumer Confidence Rating | 131.4 | 123.6 | 121.8 | 121.9 | 126.0 | 122.0 | 115.6 | 116.3 | 116.4 | 113.6 | 114.5 | 112.2 |
2009 | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Interviews | 2,156 | 1,087 | 1,071 | 1,060 | 1,117 | 1,038 | 1,039 | 1,013 | 1,058 | 1,109 | 1,020 | 1,025 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | ||||||||||||
better off | 31 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 22 | 23 |
worse off | 38 | 45 | 42 | 40 | 42 | 43 | 46 | 44 | 43 | 39 | 44 | 45 |
Question Difference | -7 | -19 | -16 | -15 | -18 | -19 | -26 | -21 | -18 | -13 | -22 | -22 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | ||||||||||||
better off | 50 | 50 | 48 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 47 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 55 |
worse off | 22 | 25 | 26 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
Question Difference | 28 | 25 | 22 | 33 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 39 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 40 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in New Zealand as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 24 | 20 | 21 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 31 | 40 | 47 | 53 | 52 | 47 |
bad times | 56 | 64 | 64 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 41 | 39 | 28 | 21 | 22 | 25 |
Question Difference | -32 | -44 | -43 | -26 | -24 | -27 | -10 | 1 | 19 | 32 | 30 | 22 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in New Zealand as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 46 | 46 | 43 | 55 | 54 | 52 | 56 | 62 | 64 | 68 | 59 | 56 |
bad times | 25 | 27 | 31 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 |
Question Difference | 21 | 19 | 12 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 43 | 49 | 51 | 57 | 46 | 42 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | ||||||||||||
good times | 48 | 46 | 38 | 41 | 45 | 42 | 45 | 37 | 45 | 48 | 48 | 48 |
bad times | 39 | 41 | 45 | 44 | 39 | 42 | 40 | 43 | 45 | 35 | 38 | 37 |
Question Difference | 9 | 5 | -7 | -3 | 6 | 0 | 5 | -6 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 11 |
Monthly ANZ-Roy Morgan New Zealand Consumer Confidence Rating | 103.7 | 97.1 | 93.4 | 104.6 | 105.8 | 103.4 | 107.8 | 112.3 | 120.0 | 125.9 | 121.5 | 118.6 |