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Household Labour Force Survey - Sep 2012 Quarter
Thursday, 1 November 2012, 10:56 am | Statistics New Zealand
Statistics NZ Media release and Information release: Household Labour Force Survey Estimated Working-Age Population: September 2012 quarter More >>
Canterbury and Auckland drive an increase in new Houses
Wednesday, 31 October 2012, 11:08 am | Statistics New Zealand
Canterbury and Auckland drive an increase in new Houses Embargoed until 10:45am – 31 October 2012 More >>
New Zealand’s population hits 4,444,444
Wednesday, 31 October 2012, 10:24 am | Statistics New Zealand
New Zealand’s population will enjoy a rare moment of symmetry tomorrow when it hits 4,444,444, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>
New Zealand Business Demography Statistics: At February 2012
Tuesday, 30 October 2012, 10:52 am | Statistics New Zealand
Compared with February 2011, provisional figures at February 2012 showed: • There were 469,120 enterprises in New Zealand, a decrease of 0.8 percent. • Enterprise deaths exceeded enterprise births for the third consecutive year. • There were ... More >>
Overseas Merchandise Trade: September 2012 key facts
Friday, 26 October 2012, 11:01 am | Statistics New Zealand
Values are seasonally adjusted and compared with the June 2012 quarter unless otherwise stated. • Exports rose 5.1 percent to $11.9 billion. • The increase was led by a rise of 16 percent ($450 million) in the value of milk powder, butter, and cheese. ... More >>
Domestic tourism spending outpaces international spending
Wednesday, 24 October 2012, 10:48 am | Statistics New Zealand
Total tourism expenditure increased 2.4 percent ($546 million) to $23.4 billion in the year ended March 2012, according to the Tourism Satellite Account: 2012 published today by Statistics NZ. More >>
Christchurch's population loss slows
Tuesday, 23 October 2012, 11:11 am | Statistics New Zealand
Christchurch city's population decreased by 4,600 people (1.2 percent) in the June 2012 year, Statistics New Zealand said today. This was due to a net migration loss (more departures than arrivals) of 6,000 people, partly offset by a natural increase ... More >>
International Travel and Migration: September 2012 key facts
Friday, 19 October 2012, 11:09 am | Statistics New Zealand
Because of the impact of the Rugby World Cup on travel in September 2011, we compared September 2012 figures with September 2010: • Visitor arrivals (179,100) were up 4,900. The biggest changes were in arrivals from: • China (up 6,600) • Australia ... More >>
Labour Cost Index (All Labour Costs): June 2012 qtr facts
Friday, 19 October 2012, 11:05 am | Statistics New Zealand
From the June 2011 quarter to the June 2012 quarter: • Surveyed labour costs increased 2.6 percent. • Non-wage labour costs increased 5.9 percent. • Annual leave and statutory holiday costs increased 8.4 percent (two more paid statutory holidays in ... More >>
Energy Use Survey: Primary sector 2011 key facts
Thursday, 18 October 2012, 10:55 am | Statistics New Zealand
In 2011: • Total energy use for the primary sector was 35,000 terajoules (TJ), similar to 2008. • Diesel was the most important energy type for the primary sector, providing half its energy needs. • Two thirds of primary sector diesel is used ... More >>
Injury Statistics – Work-related Claims: 2011 key facts
Wednesday, 17 October 2012, 10:59 am | Statistics New Zealand
Provisional data show that in 2011: • 1 in 10 workers made a claim to ACC for a work-related injury. • The overall rate of injury claims was 97 claims for every 1,000 full-time equivalents (FTEs). • Men made up 71 percent of all claims for ... More >>
CPI rises 0.3 percent in September quarter
Tuesday, 16 October 2012, 10:55 am | Statistics New Zealand
The consumers price index (CPI) rose 0.3 percent for the September 2012 quarter, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>
Internet Service Provider Survey: 2012 key facts
Friday, 12 October 2012, 11:13 am | Statistics New Zealand
This year, compared with 2011: • The total number of mobile handset subscribers rose to more than 2.5 million. • The number of subscribers with data caps of 50 gigabytes (GB) or more increased by almost 800 percent. • The total number of broadband ... More >>
Food prices fall 0.9 percent in September
Thursday, 11 October 2012, 11:26 am | Statistics New Zealand
Food prices fell 0.9 percent in the September month, reflecting lower prices for grocery food and seasonally lower prices for fruit and vegetables, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>
Hotel guest nights up in August
Wednesday, 10 October 2012, 11:11 am | Statistics New Zealand
New Zealand guest nights (after removing seasonal variation) rose 2.6 percent in August 2012 compared with July 2012, Statistics New Zealand said today. This follows a fall of 8.8 percent in July. "Hotels were the only accommodation type to have ... More >>
Electronic Card Transactions: September 2012 key facts
Tuesday, 9 October 2012, 10:54 am | Statistics New Zealand
Changes in the seasonally adjusted value of transactions (compared with August 2012) were as follows: • Total electronic card transactions fell 0.6 percent. • Transactions in the retail industries fell 0.6 percent. • Transactions in the core retail industries ... More >>
Subnational Population Projections: 2006(base)–2031
Monday, 8 October 2012, 11:14 am | Statistics New Zealand
Subnational population projections give an indication of the future population of New Zealand's 16 regional council areas (regions) and 67 territorial authority areas. More >>
New Zealand Income Survey: June 2012 quarter key facts
Thursday, 4 October 2012, 10:59 am | Statistics New Zealand
In the year to the June 2012 quarter, there was no significant increase in: • median weekly income from all sources – up 1.8 percent from $550 to $560 • median weekly income for those receiving income from wages and salaries – up $6 (0.7 percent) ... More >>
Housing consents rise in South Island
Friday, 28 September 2012, 11:55 am | Statistics New Zealand
The number of new houses consented edged up just 0.3 percent in August 2012, compared with August 2011, Statistics New Zealand said today. There were 1,513 new houses consented in August, including 140 apartments. More >>
Strong rise in Christchurch retail activity
Friday, 28 September 2012, 11:52 am | Statistics New Zealand
Christchurch retail activity rose strongly in the June 2012 quarter, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>
