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Too cold in winter and too warm in summer - Stats
Wednesday, 29 January 2020, 10:48 am | Statistics New Zealand
Data from the 2018 General Social Survey (GSS) shows a third of New Zealand homes are too cold in winter, and over a third are too warm in summer, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Household labour force survey population reweight
Monday, 27 January 2020, 10:58 am | Statistics New Zealand
Household labour force survey reweight, September 2013–September 2019 quarters outlines the effect of subnational population estimate revisions on the Household labour force survey (HLFS) for the September 2013–September 2019 quarters. More >>
Higher airfares and rents boost inflation
Friday, 24 January 2020, 10:45 am | Statistics New Zealand
The consumers price index (CPI) rose 0.5 percent in the December 2019 quarter due to rising prices for both international and domestic airfares, rent, and petrol, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Rugby World Cup boosts travel to Japan
Thursday, 23 January 2020, 10:46 am | Statistics New Zealand
The Rugby World Cup in Japan boosted trips home by New Zealand residents in November 2019, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Net migration high but down from peak
Thursday, 23 January 2020, 10:43 am | Statistics New Zealand
Today’s release of updated migration estimates indicates New Zealand’s annual net migration for the year ended May 2019 was 46,100 (± 800), Stats NZ said today. This is down 9,400 from the estimate released in December 2019 due to improved linking. More >>
New Government Statistician Mark Sowden starts today
Tuesday, 21 January 2020, 10:46 am | Statistics New Zealand
Government Statistician and Chief Executive, Mark Sowden, starts in his new role this week, (Tuesday, 21 January), Stats NZ said today. More >>
December sales dip after strong November
Thursday, 16 January 2020, 10:43 am | Statistics New Zealand
Retail sales retreated in December 2019, with less spent on long-lasting goods such as furniture, hardware, and appliances, after a very strong November, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Kiwifruit prices hit record high
Wednesday, 15 January 2020, 10:47 am | Statistics New Zealand
Kiwifruit prices were at an all-time high in December 2019, with prices for seasonal fruit and vegetables also up, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Crunch time for Santa's reindeer
Friday, 20 December 2019, 9:35 am | Statistics New Zealand
Santa will be busier than ever delivering presents to New Zealand children on Christmas Eve this year, according to the 2018 Census, Stats NZ said today. More >>
How has your income changed?
Thursday, 19 December 2019, 3:11 pm | Statistics New Zealand
A new interactive web tool lets people see how incomes have changed where they live, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Strong start to dairy export season
Thursday, 19 December 2019, 10:55 am | Statistics New Zealand
Dairy led the rise in goods exports in November 2019 as milk powder exports reached $1.1 billion, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Higher retail consumption lifts GDP
Thursday, 19 December 2019, 10:45 am | Statistics New Zealand
Gross domestic product increased 0.7 percent in the September 2019 quarter, boosted by retail spending, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Government bonds attract foreign investors to New Zealand
Wednesday, 18 December 2019, 10:48 am | Statistics New Zealand
Foreign investors buying New Zealand government bonds drove a $5.8 billion net inflow of investment capital into New Zealand in the September 2019 quarter, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Selected ethnicity and Māori descent topics by area
Monday, 16 December 2019, 10:46 am | Statistics New Zealand
Selected ethnicity and Māori descent topics by geographic area tables provide downloadable tables about people (by age and sex) for New Zealand and other geographic areas. More >>
Bullish growth in beef cattle numbers
Monday, 16 December 2019, 10:45 am | Statistics New Zealand
Beef cattle numbers increased strongly in 2019, rising for the third year in a row, while the number of dairy cattle dipped slightly, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Visitor arrival growth slows
Thursday, 12 December 2019, 11:01 am | Statistics New Zealand
Growth in annual visitor arrivals dropped to its lowest level in seven years, as the number of visitors from Asia continued to fall in the October 2019 year, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Will it be kiwifruit or strawberries for Christmas?
Thursday, 12 December 2019, 10:56 am | Statistics New Zealand
Topping off the Christmas pavlova with kiwifruit may be more costly than last year, but strawberry prices are down as the holidays approach, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Spending strong in November
Wednesday, 11 December 2019, 10:48 am | Statistics New Zealand
Retail card sales bounced back strongly in November 2019, with much more spent on long-lasting goods such as recreational, hardware, and appliances, as well as food and drink, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Tourism expenditure tops $40 billion
Tuesday, 10 December 2019, 10:47 am | Statistics New Zealand
Increased spending by international and domestic tourists, saw total tourism spending reach $40.9 billion in the year ended March 2019, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Fatter returns for meat and dairy in September
Monday, 9 December 2019, 10:46 am | Statistics New Zealand
Meat and dairy manufacturers received more for their products as prices rose in the September 2019 quarter, Stats NZ said today. More >>
