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Table 1 Focus group characteristics by location

From: Insights into the oral health crisis amongst pre-schoolers in Aotearoa/New Zealand: a discourse analysis of parent/caregiver experiences

Locality

Geographic Location

Number of focus groups in each region

Total number of participants in focus groups

Ethnicity

Median household incom /year

Deprivation for location

Rural

Small village in the Far North

1

13

Māori

$4999–$20,000

High

Gisborne

1

6

Māori

<$60,000

High

Urban

Whangārei

1

6

Māori

$40,000-$100,000

High

2

12

Pacific Peoples

$21,000-$40,000

High

Wellington region

2

12

Māori

$4999-$80,000

Medium/ High

2

12

Pacific Peoples

<$60,000

High

2

12

NZ European

>$100,000

Low

Auckland

3

23

Pacific Peoples

<$60,000

High

Christchurch

1

6

Māori

$4999-$20,000

High

1

5

NZ European

>$100,000

Low