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Effects Of COVID-19 On Trade: 1 February–11 November 2020 (provisional)
Wednesday, 18 November 2020, 12:57 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Effects of COVID-19 on trade is a weekly update on New Zealand’s daily goods trade with the world from 1 February 2020. Comparing the values with previous years shows the potential impacts of COVID-19. The data is provisional and should be regarded ... More >>
Producers’ Prices Whey Down For Dairy Manufacturers
Wednesday, 18 November 2020, 11:22 am | Statistics New Zealand
Prices paid to dairy product manufacturers fell sharply in the September 2020 quarter, reversing gains in the March and June quarters, Stats NZ said today. Despite falling 13 percent in the September quarter, the price level remains relatively high, similar ... More >>
Births And Deaths: Year Ended September 2020
Tuesday, 17 November 2020, 10:56 am | Statistics New Zealand
Births and deaths releases provide statistics on the number of births and deaths registered in New Zealand, and selected fertility and mortality rates. Key facts For the year ended September 2020: 57,753 live births and 32,670 deaths ... More >>
Māori Population Estimates: At 30 June 2020
Tuesday, 17 November 2020, 10:43 am | Statistics New Zealand
Estimates of the Māori ethnic population of New Zealand by age and sex. Key facts This release contains the first provisional estimate of the national ethnic Māori population at 30 June 2020, and includes an update to the provisional estimate at ... More >>
Most Kiwis Still Doing Well, But Some Struggling
Monday, 16 November 2020, 11:07 am | Statistics New Zealand
Despite the continuing impacts of COVID-19, most New Zealanders rated their life satisfaction highly in the September 2020 quarter, and said they fared well across a range of wellbeing measures, Stats NZ said today. The new data, collected as part ... More >>
Effects Of COVID-19 On Trade: 1 February–4 November 2020 (provisional)
Friday, 13 November 2020, 12:11 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Effects of COVID-19 on trade is a weekly update on New Zealand’s daily goods trade with the world from 1 February 2020. Comparing the values with previous years shows the potential impacts of COVID-19. The data is provisional and should be regarded ... More >>
Fruit And Vegetable Prices Squashed In October
Friday, 13 November 2020, 10:47 am | Statistics New Zealand
Fruit and vegetable prices fell 5.6 percent in October 2020 as the local growing season picked up, Stats NZ said today. Fruit and vegetable prices follow a very seasonal trend and typically fall in October, with the lowest prices for the year in summer. ... More >>
Low Monthly Migration Since April 2020
Thursday, 12 November 2020, 10:51 am | Statistics New Zealand
Migration has been at low levels since full border restrictions were introduced in late March, Stats NZ said today. People’s ability to travel has been limited due to COVID-19 border and travel restrictions, along with capacity restrictions ... More >>
Concrete Sets Solid Foundation For Recovery
Wednesday, 11 November 2020, 11:06 am | Statistics New Zealand
Ready-mixed concrete production recovered to high levels in the September 2020 quarter, after falling sharply in the June quarter, Stats NZ said today. “Quarterly production of concrete was back above 1 million cubic metres in the latest quarter, close to ... More >>
Māori Women Look After Whānau And Whenua
Monday, 9 November 2020, 11:10 am | Statistics New Zealand
Māori women play a key role in caring for their whānau and the environment, and make a significant contribution to society, Stats NZ Tatauranga Aotearoa said today. The data on Māori women was collected in Te Kupenga 2018, a survey of Māori wellbeing. ... More >>
More Than 1 In 6 Māori People Speak Te Reo Māori
Monday, 9 November 2020, 11:03 am | Statistics New Zealand
More than 1 in 6 Māori adults said they could speak Te reo Māori, and a nearly a third said they could understand the language at least fairly well, Stats NZ Tatauranga Aotearoa said today. More >>
COVID-19’s Impact On Women And Work
Wednesday, 4 November 2020, 11:02 am | Statistics New Zealand
Women have fared worse than men across key labour market measures since COVID-19 and alert level measures began impacting New Zealand’s labour market, Stats NZ said today. “Unemployment rates for men and women rose by similar amounts over ... More >>
Unemployment Rate Hits 5.3 Percent Due To COVID-19
Wednesday, 4 November 2020, 10:59 am | Statistics New Zealand
In the September 2020 quarter, the seasonally adjusted number of unemployed people rose by 37,000 to reach 151,000, as the impact of COVID-19 hit the labour market, Stats NZ said today. In the September 2020 quarter: There were 37,000 ... More >>
Auckland Building Consents Top $1 Billion
Monday, 2 November 2020, 10:46 am | Statistics New Zealand
For the first time, the monthly value of building consents issued in Auckland exceeded $1 billion, Stats NZ said today. The September 2020 monthly value of building consents issued in Auckland accounted for about 44 percent of the national total of $2.4 billion. ... More >>
Home Transfers Rebound In September Quarter
Friday, 30 October 2020, 10:48 am | Statistics New Zealand
Over 41,000 homes were transferred during the September 2020 quarter, the highest quarterly number in four years, Stats NZ said today. The number of home transfers rose 14 percent in the September 2020 quarter compared with the same period in 2019, ... More >>
Nearly 1,000 More Big Businesses Now Than Two Decades Ago – Media Release
Thursday, 29 October 2020, 10:57 am | Statistics New Zealand
There are now 2,690 big businesses in New Zealand employing more than 100 staff – nearly 1,000 or 58 percent more than 20 years ago, Stats NZ said today. Over the 20 years to February 2020, the total number of enterprises in New Zealand increased ... More >>
Disabled People Fare Worse In Their Home, Economic, And Social Lives
Wednesday, 28 October 2020, 12:08 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Disabled people fare worse than non-disabled people across a range of outcomes relating to their homes and neighbourhoods, as well as their economic and social lives, Stats NZ said today. A new report, Measuring inequality for disabled New Zealanders: 2018 ... More >>
Effects Of COVID-19 On Trade: 1 February–21 October 2020 (provisional)
Wednesday, 28 October 2020, 12:06 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Effects of COVID-19 on trade is a weekly update on New Zealand’s daily goods trade with the world from 1 February 2020. Comparing the values with previous years shows the potential impacts of COVID-19. The data is provisional and should be regarded ... More >>
Public Sector Holds Up September Job Numbers
Wednesday, 28 October 2020, 10:50 am | Statistics New Zealand
Job numbers rose in September 2020, largely due to an increase in filled jobs in public administration and safety, Stats NZ said today. Filled jobs were up by 7,266 to 2.2 million in September 2020, after a similar rise in August. The number of filled ... More >>
Dairy Exports Dip In September
Tuesday, 27 October 2020, 10:51 am | Statistics New Zealand
The value of dairy product exports in September 2020 fell from the same month in 2019, Stats NZ said today. The fall was price-led, as the overall quantity of dairy products exported rose over the same period. “New Zealand exported a greater volume ... More >>
