 
              
            In this report we test the correlation of various characteristics with retention rates
 
              
            Gain insights into the make up of businesses in trade industries
 
              
            Only 12% of apprentices start training the year after finishing secondary school.
 
              
            Investigate how underemployment rates compare across industries and occupations in New Zealand
 
              
            Investigate the demographic breakdown of new talent into select New Zealand sectors
 
              
            Explore how underutilisation rates compare across age groups, gender, and regions within New Zealand
 
              
            Understanding the differences between the characteristics of women and men in the trades can provide insight into strategies to boost female participation.