The table describes the ratioes of New Zealander families’ appliances and technological devices in 2002 and 2020.
Overall, the apperance of household and electronic goods in the country had a noticeable increase with only exception was video recorder, which was witnessed a downward trend throughout the process.
In the first year of period, Washing machine and Color TV repetitively occupied in the first and second with 97% and 95% in the table. However, the positions were exchanged in 2020 due to the plateau growth of washing machine with just 1% and color TV peaked at 99% which additionally surged a minimal fraction 4%. On the other hand, the digital camera and cell phone had a lowest owners proportion in 2002 that had remarkable increase over 18 years. Whereas the digital camera jumped up by 20 times from 2% to 40% and the cell phone which was quite rare for having one-fifth then upward to fourth-fifth. Similarly, half of New Zealand population had computers and dishwasher in 2002 which rose substantially to 78% and 55% in 2020. Despite all the developments, video recorder showed a considerable decline by falling 15% from 75% to 60%