Variable Description
Name
DEP-17 index
en-NZ
Description
The DEP-17 index focuses on the low living standards end of the spectrum and is calculated based on questions about ‘enforced lack of essentials’, ‘economised, cut back, or delayed purchases a lot’, ‘in arrears more than once in last 12 months’, and ‘financial stress and vulnerability’ .
en-NZRepresentation
Representation Type
Numeric
Type
Integer
Variable is a Weight
False
Aggregation Method
Unspecified
Temporal
False
Geographic
False