last update: 04/04/22
ConcernContracting COVID-19

36%

Trend:2%
ConcernNew Zealand economy

70%

Trend:8%
ConcernGlobal economy

79%

Trend:4%
ConcernAbility to pay bills

28%

Trend:—
ConcernJob Security

27%

Trend:2%
ConcernAccess to food and supplies

12%

Trend:1%
ConcernAccess to adequate health care

42%

Trend:3%
RestrictionsBars and nightclubs

91%

Trend:—
RestrictionsPlaygrounds

84%

Trend:—
RestrictionsPublic libraries

86%

Trend:1%
RestrictionsRestaurants and cafes

85%

Trend:1%
RestrictionsRetail stores

83%

Trend:1%
RestrictionsSchools

86%

Trend:—
RestrictionsSocial gatherings

89%

Trend:—
RestrictionsStadiums

90%

Trend:1%
RestrictionsChild care centres

88%

Trend:—
RestrictionsCinemas

89%

Trend:2%
RestrictionsColleges and universities

86%

Trend:—
RestrictionsConstruction sites

71%

Trend:—
RestrictionsElective or non-urgent medical services

68%

Trend:1%
RestrictionsHair salons and barber shops

83%

Trend:—
RestrictionsNursing homes

96%

Trend:—
RestrictionsParks

73%

Trend:1%
SentimentAnxiety

11%

Trend:1%
SentimentHappiness

38%

Trend:—
SentimentOptimism

28%

Trend:2%
SentimentAnger

5%

Trend:—
SentimentBoredom

7%

Trend:1%
SentimentSolidarity

23%

Trend:2%
SentimentDespair

4%

Trend:—
SentimentFear

3%

Trend:—
SentimentLoneliness

8%

Trend:—
SentimentConfusion

4%

Trend:—
SentimentStress

15%

Trend:1%
PrecautionsAvoiding gatherings (5+)

17%

Trend:5%
PrecautionsAvoiding gatherings (10+)

34%

Trend:7%
PrecautionsPhysical distancing

72%

Trend:3%
PrecautionsAvoiding domestic travel

45%

Trend:2%
PrecautionsMask wearing

49%

Trend:6%
PrecautionsWorking from home

40%

Trend:2%
TrustMedia

62%

Trend:4%
TrustNew Zealand government

81%

Trend:—
TrustPublic health officials

88%

Trend:—
TrustWorld Health Organization (WHO)

75%

Trend:1%
Government ApprovalNew Zealand government

73%

Trend:1%

Monitoring the social impact of COVID-19

The COVID-19 Monitor measures the ongoing impact and implications of the novel coronavirus pandemic. It includes unique indicators that offer robust insights into societal health and well-being. The site is updated regularly with results from an ongoing public opinion study about COVID-19 conducted by Vox Pop Labs, a social enterprise founded and operated by academics.

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Concern

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Restrictions

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Precautions

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Government Approval

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