Table 2.

Characteristics of students in this study versus NZ university students in 2018^{5 12}

This paper (%)	NZ university student population (%)†
Student type
Domestic	79.2*	82.0
International	20.8*	18.0
Ethnicity
Māori	7.9	9.6
Non-Māori	92.1	90.4
Sex
Male	38.6	41.8
Female	61.4	58.2

*We used the time lived in NZ as proxy for defining domestic students (having lived in NZ for ≥6 years) and international students (having lived in NZ for <6 years).

†Source: Ministry of Education.¹⁷ Data extracted from Excel sheets ENR.31, ENR.32 and ENR.34.

NZ, New Zealand.