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Rental price indexes: August 2021
Monday, 13 September 2021, 10:40 am | Statistics New Zealand
Monthly change In August 2021 compared with July 2021: the index for the stock measure of rental property prices rose 0.2 percent the index for the flow measure of rental property prices fell 0.6 percent. Visit our website to read this information release ... More >>
Effects of COVID-19 on trade
Friday, 10 September 2021, 12:00 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Effects of COVID-19 on trade is a weekly update on New Zealand’s daily goods trade with the world. Comparing the values with previous years shows the potential impacts of COVID-19. The data is provisional and should be regarded as an early, indicative ... More >>
Lockdown causes sharp drop in August electronic spending
Friday, 10 September 2021, 10:44 am | Statistics New Zealand
Retail card spending in New Zealand fell 19.8 percent in August as the country went into lockdown in the second half of the month, Stats NZ said today. This latest drop in monthly seasonally adjusted card spending was less than half the drop seen ... More >>
Border crossings down as Trans-Tasman travel bubble deflates
Friday, 10 September 2021, 10:42 am | Statistics New Zealand
Arrivals and departures across the New Zealand border fell in July 2021 from the previous two months, due to ongoing interruptions to two-way quarantine-free travel with Australia, Stats NZ said today. Total movements across the New Zealand border ... More >>
Construction job numbers on the rise
Thursday, 9 September 2021, 10:42 am | Statistics New Zealand
Filled jobs in the June quarter rose by 0.7 percent or almost 15,000 jobs, compared with the March 2021 quarter, Stats NZ said today. Filled jobs in the seasonally adjusted, tax-based series rose to 2.12 million, excluding working proprietors. The largest ... More >>
Price spike drives electrical utilities sales to record high
Thursday, 9 September 2021, 10:42 am | Statistics New Zealand
Electricity, gas, water, and waste services industry sales rose 32 percent, ($1.7 billion) in the June 2021 quarter, Stats NZ said today. “The utilities industry is largely dominated by electricity generation sales, and the high electricity index ... More >>
Employment indicators: Weekly as at 6 September 2021
Thursday, 9 September 2021, 10:41 am | Statistics New Zealand
Key facts The 6-day series includes jobs with a pay period equal to or less than 7 days, while the 20-day series covers jobs with pay periods of 14 days or fewer. The 34-day series includes all jobs regardless of their pay period. The 34-day series ... More >>
Local authority statistics: June 2021 quarter
Thursday, 9 September 2021, 10:40 am | Statistics New Zealand
Local authority statistics provides information on the performance of core non-trading activities of New Zealand's territorial and regional councils. Visit our website to read this information release and to download CSV files: Local authority statistics: ... More >>
Feedback sought on content for the next Disability Survey
Monday, 6 September 2021, 10:58 am | Statistics New Zealand
New Zealanders are being asked what data they would like to see about disabled people, as part of consultation for the upcoming 2023 Disability Survey, Stats NZ said today. Public consultation on the content of the Disability Survey will begin on Monday ... More >>
Building activity rises again in June quarter
Monday, 6 September 2021, 10:52 am | Statistics New Zealand
The volume of building activity in New Zealand rose 2.0 percent in the June 21 quarter, compared with the March 2021 quarter, Stats NZ said today. “The June quarter showed high levels of building activity volume, and follows a 4.1 percent increase in the ... More >>
June 2021 quarter gross domestic product and COVID-19 – methods paper
Friday, 3 September 2021, 10:49 am | Statistics New Zealand
June 2021 quarter gross domestic product and COVID-19 provides technical users with information about our approach to measuring the impact of COVID-19 in the forthcoming release of Gross domestic product: June 2021 quarter (scheduled for 16 September ... More >>
Employment indicators: Weekly as at 30 August 2021
Thursday, 2 September 2021, 10:58 am | Statistics New Zealand
Key facts The 6-day series includes jobs with a pay period equal to or less than 7 days, while the 20-day series covers jobs with pay periods of 14 days or fewer. The 34-day series includes all jobs regardless of their pay period. The 34-day series ... More >>
Rising export prices lift merchandise terms of trade
Thursday, 2 September 2021, 10:58 am | Statistics New Zealand
Merchandise terms of trade for the June 2021 quarter rose 3.3 percent on the previous quarter, as rising global commodity prices contributed to a strong quarterly increase in export prices, Stats NZ said today. Export prices for goods rose 8.3 percent on ... More >>
Effects of COVID-19 on trade: At 25 August 2021
Wednesday, 1 September 2021, 12:12 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Effects of COVID-19 on trade is a weekly update on New Zealand’s daily goods trade with the world. Comparing the values with previous years shows the potential impacts of COVID-19. The data is provisional and should be regarded as an early, indicative ... More >>
Annual number of new homes consented up 20 percent
Tuesday, 31 August 2021, 10:39 am | Statistics New Zealand
The number of new homes consented rose 20 percent in the year ended July 2021, compared with the same period in 2020, Stats NZ said today. “There were 45,119 new homes consented in the July 2021 year, a 20 percent rise from the previous July year,” ... More >>
Change to methodology for estimating visitor expenditure
Monday, 30 August 2021, 10:40 am | Statistics New Zealand
In advance of the release of International trade: June 2021 quarter on 2 September, we have published two methodological papers explaining revisions to the data sources and changes to the methods used to compile this release. More >>
Employment indicators: July 2021
Friday, 27 August 2021, 10:53 am | Statistics New Zealand
Changes in the seasonally adjusted filled jobs for July 2021 (compared with June 2021) were: all industries – up 0.8 percent (17,273 jobs) primary industries – down 1.0 percent (1,094 jobs) goods-producing industries – up 1.3 percent (5,631 ... More >>
Statistics on Māori businesses: 2020 (te reo Māori)
Thursday, 26 August 2021, 12:19 pm | Statistics New Zealand
E toru i roto i te rima o ngā uepū Māori i kīa he taketake i roto i COVID-19 E toru i roto i te rima ngā uepū Māori i kīa he umanga taketake i roto i te katinga o COVID-19, e ai ki te kōrero a Tatauranga Aotearoa i te rā nei. Ko tēnei mea ... More >>
Three in five Māori authorities essential during COVID-19
Thursday, 26 August 2021, 11:57 am | Statistics New Zealand
Three out of five Māori authorities were classified as essential services during COVID-19, Stats NZ said today. Māori authorities are businesses involved in the collective management of assets held by Māori and are predominately in the agriculture, ... More >>
People and place are important for Māori housing
Thursday, 26 August 2021, 10:53 am | Statistics New Zealand
Māori who lived close to their ancestral marae were more likely to experience a range of positive cultural outcomes, and own their homes, than those who lived further away. More >>
