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Unemployment Rate Remains At 3.3 Percent
Wednesday, 2 November 2022, 11:00 am | Statistics New Zealand
The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 3.3 percent in the September 2022 quarter, unchanged from last quarter, Stats NZ said today. While the unemployment rate remained level, the underutilisation rate – a broader measure of spare labour ... More >>
Hourly Earnings Rise 7.4 Percent
Wednesday, 2 November 2022, 10:54 am | Statistics New Zealand
Average ordinary time hourly earnings increased by 7.4 percent in the year to the September 2022 quarter, while wage inflation, as measured by the labour cost index (LCI), was 3.7 percent, Stats NZ said today. Average ordinary hourly earnings, as ... More >>
Keeping Census Data Safe Is A Priority For Stats NZ
Tuesday, 1 November 2022, 3:35 pm | Statistics New Zealand
The safety and security of information gathered during the 2023 Census is our highest priority, Stats NZ said today. The census is Aotearoa New Zealand’s most valuable source of information, providing as complete a picture as possible of life in our ... More >>
Multi-unit Homes Keep Consents High
Tuesday, 1 November 2022, 10:49 am | Statistics New Zealand
There were 50,732 homes consented in the year ended September 2022, up 7.0 percent from the year ended September 2021, Stats NZ said today. “Multi-unit homes accounted for 55 percent of new homes consented in the year ended September 2022, rising from ... More >>
Property Transfer Statistics: September 2022 Quarter
Friday, 28 October 2022, 11:22 am | Statistics New Zealand
Property transfer statistics are based mainly on land transfer tax statements. They capture property transfers by New Zealanders and overseas people. This includes information on the citizenship, visa status, or tax residency of people and companies involved ... More >>
Employment Indicators: September 2022
Friday, 28 October 2022, 11:21 am | Statistics New Zealand
Employment indicators provide an early indication of changes in the labour market. Key facts Changes in the seasonally adjusted filled jobs for the September 2022 month (compared with the August 2022 month) were: all industries – up 0.4 ... More >>
New Zealand’s Gross Greenhouse Gas Emissions 78.8 Million Tonnes In 2020
Thursday, 27 October 2022, 11:19 am | Statistics New Zealand
New Zealand’s gross greenhouse gas emissions were 78.8 million tonnes of CO2-e in the year ended December 2020, 20.8 percent higher than in 1990, Stats NZ said today. The indicator New Zealand’s greenhouse gas emissions measures greenhouse ... More >>
One In Five Say Their Household Is Prepared For A Natural Disaster
Thursday, 27 October 2022, 11:18 am | Statistics New Zealand
In the 2021 General Social Survey, 21 percent of people lived in a household that met the requirements for basic emergency preparations, Stats NZ said today. Basic preparations are enough food and water for three days and a household emergency plan ... More >>
Rising Cost Of Housing And Food Prices Leads To Higher Inflation For Households
Wednesday, 26 October 2022, 11:00 am | Statistics New Zealand
Increasing prices were widely felt across all household groups in the September 2022 quarter, Stats NZ said today. The cost of living for the average household, (as measured by the household living-costs price indexes) increased by 7.7 percent ... More >>
Regional Population Growth Slows
Tuesday, 25 October 2022, 10:47 am | Statistics New Zealand
Of New Zealand’s 16 regions, 12 experienced lower population growth in the June 2022 year than in 2021, Stats NZ said today. “While two-thirds of regions experienced population growth in the past year, for most regions this growth was lower than in ... More >>
Household Net Worth Continues To Fall
Thursday, 20 October 2022, 10:51 am | Statistics New Zealand
The net worth of New Zealand households fell $88.9 billion, 3.7 percent during the June 2022 quarter, Stats NZ said today. The June 2022 quarter decline is more than twice the $40.1 billion fall in the March 2022 quarter. The two consecutive ... More >>
Household Saving Up As Households Spend Less
Thursday, 20 October 2022, 10:49 am | Statistics New Zealand
Household saving increased to $2.1 billion in the June quarter after dropping to $230 million in the first quarter of 2022, Stats NZ said today. “New Zealand households spent less in the June 2022 quarter, while also experiencing steady income growth. ... More >>
Latest State Of The Marine Environment Report Released
Thursday, 13 October 2022, 10:28 am | Statistics New Zealand
A sobering picture of the current state and future prospects of Aotearoa New Zealand’s marine environment is detailed in a new report released today. Our marine environment 2022 , jointly produced by the Ministry for the Environment and Stats NZ, shows aspects ... More >>
Annual Food Price Increase Remains At A 13-year High Of 8.3 Percent
Thursday, 13 October 2022, 10:25 am | Statistics New Zealand
Food prices were 8.3 percent higher in September 2022 compared with September 2021, Stats NZ said today. The annual increase was also 8.3 percent in August 2022, the highest since July 2009. In September 2022, the annual increase was due to rises ... More >>
Annual Arrivals Exceed 1 Million
Wednesday, 12 October 2022, 10:30 am | Statistics New Zealand
Annual arrivals into New Zealand exceeded 1 million in the August 2022 year, Stats NZ said today. This is the first time this has occurred since the December 2020 year. There were just under 1.3 million arrivals in the 12 months to August 2022. This ... More >>
International Migration: August 2022
Wednesday, 12 October 2022, 10:29 am | Statistics New Zealand
International migration statistics give the latest outcomes-based measure of migration, which includes estimates of migrants entering or leaving New Zealand. Key facts Annual migration Provisional estimates for the year ended August 2022 compared with the ... More >>
Latest Trends For Coastal And Estuarine Water Quality
Tuesday, 11 October 2022, 10:25 am | Statistics New Zealand
Trends and state for 15 coastal and estuarine water quality measures were published today, Stats NZ said. The quality of coastal and estuarine waters is complex. The 15 measures were chosen because they are indicators of ecosystem health, suitability ... More >>
Retail Card Spending Up In September
Tuesday, 11 October 2022, 10:22 am | Statistics New Zealand
Retail card spending rose 1.4 percent in September 2022, when adjusted for seasonal effects, Stats NZ said today. Spending rose across a majority of retail industries, with the largest contribution coming from consumables, up $20 million (0.8 percent). ... More >>
Dwelling And Household Estimates: September 2022 Quarter
Friday, 7 October 2022, 10:34 am | Statistics New Zealand
Dwelling and household estimates are used for many purposes including planning, policy formation, business decisions, and as 'bottom lines' in the calculation of market coverage rates. Key facts At 30 September 2022: private dwellings ... More >>
Tatauranga Umanga Māori – Statistics On Māori Businesses: June 2022 Quarter
Thursday, 6 October 2022, 10:24 am | Statistics New Zealand
Tatauranga umanga Māori – Statistics on Māori businesses: June 2022 quarter presents information on one subset of Māori businesses that contribute to our country’s economy. This release includes data on Māori authorities and their subsidiaries. ... More >>
