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Re-enrolment of Christchurch school students, at 16 March 11
Thursday, 17 March 2011, 4:20 pm | Statistics New Zealand
In response to the 22 February 2011 Christchurch earthquake, Statistics New Zealand has produced a brief overview of Ministry of Education re-enrolment data for primary, intermediate, and secondary school students. The data will be updated weekly until ... More >>
Earthquake and council changes affect deficit
Wednesday, 16 March 2011, 11:13 am | Statistics New Zealand
Local authorities recorded a seasonally adjusted operating deficit of $82 million in the December 2010 quarter, Statistics New Zealand said today. Deficits have now occurred in each quarter for the last three years. More >>
Food prices flat in February but up for year
Friday, 11 March 2011, 10:56 am | Statistics New Zealand
Food prices were flat (up 0.1 percent) in the February 2011 month, but up 5.3 percent on a year earlier, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>
Electronic card spending mixed
Thursday, 10 March 2011, 11:48 am | Statistics New Zealand
Mixed results across industry groups gave a 0.4 percent increase in the total value of electronic card transactions in February 2011, Statistics New Zealand said today. The value of transactions, adjusted for seasonal effects, rose in five industry groups, ... More >>
More visitors from China and Australia
Wednesday, 9 March 2011, 11:10 am | Statistics New Zealand
Visitor arrivals in January 2011 numbered 265,600, up 3 percent from January 2010, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>
Building activity up with mixed results
Tuesday, 8 March 2011, 11:12 am | Statistics New Zealand
The seasonally adjusted volume of building activity rose 1.1 percent in the December 2010 quarter, but included very mixed results, Statistics New Zealand said today. This overall increase includes a large (10.6 percent) increase in non-residential ... More >>
Revised schedule for Statistics NZ releases
Friday, 4 March 2011, 4:37 pm | Statistics New Zealand
The earthquake in Christchurch continues to affect some Statistics NZ information releases but we are now able to announce a revised date for the Electronic Card Transactions release. More >>
Update on revised schedule for Statistics NZ releases
Thursday, 3 March 2011, 4:05 pm | Statistics New Zealand
The earthquake in Christchurch continues to affect some Statistics NZ information releases but we are now able to give several more release dates. More >>
Terms of trade reach 35-year high
Monday, 28 February 2011, 3:12 pm | Statistics New Zealand
The merchandise terms of trade rose 0.6 percent in the December 2010 quarter to reach a 35-year high, Statistics New Zealand said today. Export prices rose while import prices fell. The rise means that 0.6 percent more imported goods could be funded ... More >>
Overseas Trade Indexes (Volumes) and Overseas Trade Indexes
Monday, 28 February 2011, 2:35 pm | Statistics New Zealand
The Overseas Trade Indexes (Volumes) and Overseas Trade Indexes (Prices) information releases for the December 2010 quarter (provisional) will be published at 3:00pm this afternoon. More >>
Overseas Merchandise Trade: January 2011 highlights
Monday, 28 February 2011, 10:59 am | Statistics New Zealand
For the month of January 2011, compared with January 2010: Merchandise exports were up $136 million (4.3 percent) to $3.3 billion. More >>
Census update – collector pay
Friday, 25 February 2011, 11:13 pm | Statistics New Zealand
“This morning at a media conference announcing the decision not to proceed with the census on Tuesday, 8 March, I was asked whether census collectors would get paid for the remaining time under their contracts," said Government Statistician ... More >>
Census update – collector pay
Friday, 25 February 2011, 6:05 pm | Statistics New Zealand
“This morning at a media conference announcing the decision not to proceed with the census on Tuesday, 8 March, I was asked whether census collectors would get paid for the remaining time under their contracts," said Government Statistician Geoff ... More >>
Statistics NZ regarding Decision on 2011 Census
Friday, 25 February 2011, 10:43 am | Statistics New Zealand
Mr Williamson said Mr Bascand has advised him the census could not be successfully completed because of the recent Canterbury earthquake. The decision have been made after extensive consultation. “This is not the time to go door to door asking New ... More >>
Earthquake Affects Statistics New Zealand's Releases
Thursday, 24 February 2011, 12:00 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Due to the impact of the earthquake to Statistics New Zealand Christchurch operations some releases have been affected. Below is the revised release schedule until March 3: Building Consents Issued: January 2011, due to be released 28 February, is delayed ... More >>
Job decline continues in December 2009 year
Wednesday, 23 February 2011, 11:49 am | Statistics New Zealand
Seasonally adjusted filled jobs declined 2.9 percent over the year to December 2009, Statistics New Zealand said today. This decrease continues the annual decline seen from the March 2009 quarter. More >>
Alcohol Available for Consumption
Monday, 21 February 2011, 11:14 am | Statistics New Zealand
For the year ended December 2010 compared with the year ended December 2009 unless otherwise stated: More >>
Capital goods prices fall in December quarter
Thursday, 17 February 2011, 11:20 am | Statistics New Zealand
The capital goods price index (CGPI) fell 0.7 percent in the December 2010 quarter, Statistics New Zealand said today. This is the largest quarterly fall since the September 1990 quarter (down 0.9 percent). In the latest quarter, five of the six broad asset ... More >>
Producer prices rise in December quarter
Thursday, 17 February 2011, 11:02 am | Statistics New Zealand
Producers’ output and input prices rose in the December 2010 quarter, Statistics New Zealand said today. Both indexes were influenced by higher wholesale trade, livestock, and farm-gate milk prices. The producers price index measures changes in prices received ... More >>
63,900 births in 2010; nearly 600,000 for the decade
Wednesday, 16 February 2011, 10:54 am | Statistics New Zealand
There were 63,900 live births registered in the December 2010 year, Statistics New Zealand said today. This is equivalent in size to the population of the newly expanded Waikato district. Nearly 600,000 (595,790) births were registered in the 10 years ... More >>
