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Business Numbers Grow in All Regions
Monday, 10 November 2003, 11:11 am | Statistics New Zealand
This release presents information on businesses in New Zealand by regional breakdowns as at February 2003. This Information is sourced from the Statistics New Zealand Business Frame. More >>
Little Change in September Quarter Export Value
Thursday, 6 November 2003, 11:04 am | Statistics New Zealand
Seasonally adjusted export values showed little change in the September 2003 quarter, when compared with the June 2003 quarter, according to Statistics New Zealand. This result was similar to the movement recorded for the seasonally adjusted imports value. More >>
Strong Growth in Salary and Wage Rates
Wednesday, 5 November 2003, 11:40 am | Statistics New Zealand
Labour Cost Index (LCI) and Quarterly Employment Survey (QES) figures show strong growth in salary and wage rates, accompanied by continued growth in the demand for labour, according to Statistics New Zealand. More >>
Census Test Day 18 November
Tuesday, 4 November 2003, 11:02 am | Statistics New Zealand
Preparation for the 2006 Census of Population and Dwellings has begun, with questionnaire procedures being tested nationwide and a census test day on Tuesday 18 November 2003. More >>
Partial Recovery in Births
Tuesday, 4 November 2003, 10:58 am | Statistics New Zealand
There were 55,210 live births registered in New Zealand in the September 2003 year, 1,200 more than in the September 2002 year (54,010) but 650 fewer than in the September 2001 year (55,860), Statistics New Zealand reported today. More >>
Statistics New Zealand Releases Community Profiles
Monday, 3 November 2003, 3:22 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Statistics New Zealand has released a set of web-based Community Profiles covering all of New Zealand. The profiles have been developed as a free community service. Statistics New Zealand is promoting the profiles to the media as a useful resource ... More >>
Rise in Business Numbers Continues
Friday, 31 October 2003, 11:04 am | Statistics New Zealand
Note: (1) This information comes from Statistics New Zealand's Business Frame. It excludes business engaged in farming, and generally excludes businesses whose GST turnover is less than $30,000 per year. The term 'business' includes enterprises ... More >>
Highest Sept New Dwelling Units in 30 Years
Thursday, 30 October 2003, 12:14 am | Statistics New Zealand
Consents were issued for 2,989 new dwelling units in September 2003, according to Statistics New Zealand. This is the highest number of new dwelling units recorded for a September month since 1973. Since April 2003, there has been a steady rise ... More >>
Significant Lift in Crown Accounts Surplus
Wednesday, 29 October 2003, 11:01 am | Statistics New Zealand
The New Zealand Government recorded an annual surplus of $4,539 million in its current account for the year ended June 2003, according to Statistics New Zealand. This is $1,770 million higher than the result for the June 2002 year, an increase of 63.9 ... More >>
September Imports Flat
Tuesday, 28 October 2003, 11:05 am | Statistics New Zealand
Seasonally adjusted import values for the September 2003 quarter showed virtually no change, when compared with the June 2003 quarter, according to Statistics New Zealand. Over the past 10 quarters, the quarterly import trend has flattened as the ... More >>
2006 Census Topics Decided
Friday, 24 October 2003, 11:51 am | Statistics New Zealand
Information on fertility (the number of children born) and cigarette smoking will be included in the range of topics collected in the 2006 Census of Population and Dwellings, according to 2006 Census of Population and Dwellings: Final Report on ... More >>
Population Growth High at 1.7 Percent
Thursday, 23 October 2003, 10:53 am | Statistics New Zealand
The resident population of New Zealand at 30 September 2003 was estimated at 4,024,400, according to the latest population estimates released by Statistics New Zealand. The New Zealand population reached the four million milestone in late April this ... More >>
Quarterly Employment Survey
Wednesday, 22 October 2003, 11:11 am | Statistics New Zealand
Employee count has replaced l full-time equivalent employees as the size indicator for a business with paid employees. The size indicator is used to identify businesses in the survey population. More >>
Visitor Arrivals Up 9 Percent
Tuesday, 21 October 2003, 10:49 am | Statistics New Zealand
There were 148,400 short-term overseas visitor arrivals in New Zealand in September 2003, up 12,300 or 9 percent on September 2002, according to Statistics New Zealand. More >>
Employer-Employee Feasibility Report Released
Wednesday, 15 October 2003, 11:14 am | Statistics New Zealand
A new report confirming the feasibility of successfully integrating existing employer and employee information was released today by Statistics New Zealand. Feasibility Report: Linked Employer-Employee Data (LEED) is the result of a collaborative effort ... More >>
Food Prices Stable in September
Wednesday, 15 October 2003, 11:12 am | Statistics New Zealand
There was no overall movement in the Food Price Index (FPI) in September 2003, according to latest figures released by Statistics New Zealand. Price rises were recorded for meat, fish and poultry; grocery food, soft drinks and confectionery; and restaurant ... More >>
Construction Costs Maintain Upward Pressure on CPI
Wednesday, 15 October 2003, 11:10 am | Statistics New Zealand
The Consumers Price Index (CPI) increased by 0.5 percent in the September 2003 quarter, according to Statistics New Zealand. This follows no overall change in the CPI in the June quarter. More >>
Guest Nights Trend Remains Flat
Friday, 10 October 2003, 11:49 am | Statistics New Zealand
The underlying trend in total guest nights for short-term commercial accommodation has been flat since September 2002, according to Statistics New Zealand. More >>
Five Work Stoppages Ended in June Quarter
Thursday, 9 October 2003, 11:23 am | Statistics New Zealand
Five work stoppages ended in the June 2003 quarter, according to latest figures from Statistics New Zealand. There were four complete strikes that resulted in the loss of wages and salaries, and person-days of work. There was one partial strike. In ... More >>
August Retail Sales Increase 0.6 Percent
Wednesday, 8 October 2003, 11:29 am | Statistics New Zealand
Seasonally adjusted total retail sales increased 0.6 percent in August 2003 compared with July 2003, according to Statistics New Zealand. This follows increases of 1.0 percent in July 2003 and 0.7 percent in June 2003. Seasonally adjusted sales for ... More >>
