Auckland is the top region by not in labour force in New Zealand. As of 3rd quarter 2013, not in labour force in Auckland was 377.5 thousands that accounts for 37.13% of New Zealand's not in labour force. The top 5 regions (others are Canterbury, Wellington, Waikato, and Bay of Plenty) account for 79.02% of it. New Zealand's total not in labour force was estimated at 1,016.8 thousands in 3rd quarter 2013.

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Not in labour force (thousands)

2011 Q42012 Q12012 Q22012 Q32012 Q42013 Q12013 Q22013 Q3
Auckland348.4344.0355.0350.9362.2374.3388.3377.5
Canterbury153.7155.1152.9147.5145.3143.7140.0147.0
Wellington112.3118.1117.7124.8125.5119.6114.9109.0
Waikato95.495.299.6101.3101.695.1101.098.3
Bay of Plenty76.168.973.570.976.172.169.271.7
Manawatu-Wanganui59.459.359.666.864.161.064.262.1
Otago51.154.056.957.160.155.556.954.9
Northland44.543.845.646.248.948.050.249.0
Taranaki27.627.329.228.527.425.025.527.3
Southland20.119.221.421.621.520.622.520.0