occupations of approved work applications aim this report summarises the and regions employment for principal applicants on since 01 january 2003 nzsco groupings are presented as per new zealand standard classification department labour immigration began recording to level 5 07 dec not recorded occupation region under certain policies criteria in cases where an was application is counted major group elementary incl residuals unit stated description table 1 prepared data period by all financial year ltssl number agriculture fishery workers animal welfare apiarists aquatic life cultivation crop livestock producers field vegetable growers forestry loggers fruit gardeners nursery hunters trappers mixed other poultry total clerks accounting bookkeeping