In a survey conducted in 2023 among New Zealanders on their views of tourism, the top perceived positive impact of tourism on the country's economy was the growth opportunities for businesses created by the industry, with just shy of nine in ten participants indicating this. The top perceived positive societal impact of the tourism industry among respondents was that the industry adds to the vitality of New Zealand's regions and local communities.
Perceived positive impacts of tourism on the economy and society in New Zealand as at May 2023
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weighted by gender, age, and region to be representative of the New Zealand population based on 2018 population estimates
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Minimum quotas were set to ensure sufficient representation from traditional tourism hotspots.
Participants were asked about their perception of the environmental impacts of tourism using a five point scale where 1 = strongly disagree and 5 = strongly agree. Only responses indicating strong disagreement (1) and disagreement (2) are represented in this dataset.
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Tourism New Zealand. (July 19, 2023). Perceived positive impacts of tourism on the economy and society in New Zealand as at May 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1405917/new-zealand-perceived-positive-economic-and-societal-impacts-of-tourism/
Tourism New Zealand. "Perceived positive impacts of tourism on the economy and society in New Zealand as at May 2023." Chart. July 19, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1405917/new-zealand-perceived-positive-economic-and-societal-impacts-of-tourism/
Tourism New Zealand. (2023). Perceived positive impacts of tourism on the economy and society in New Zealand as at May 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1405917/new-zealand-perceived-positive-economic-and-societal-impacts-of-tourism/
Tourism New Zealand. "Perceived Positive Impacts of Tourism on The Economy and Society in New Zealand as at May 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1405917/new-zealand-perceived-positive-economic-and-societal-impacts-of-tourism/
Tourism New Zealand, Perceived positive impacts of tourism on the economy and society in New Zealand as at May 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1405917/new-zealand-perceived-positive-economic-and-societal-impacts-of-tourism/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Perceived positive impacts of tourism on the economy and society in New Zealand as at May 2023 [Graph], Tourism New Zealand, July 19, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1405917/new-zealand-perceived-positive-economic-and-societal-impacts-of-tourism/