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Electricity in the spotlight

Wednesday, 20 February 2019, 10:48 am | Statistics New Zealand

The electricity and gas supply industry has seen a spike in producer input and output prices over the December 2018 quarter, Stats NZ said today. More >>

NZ abridged period life table: 2016–18 (provisional)

Tuesday, 19 February 2019, 1:44 pm | Statistics New Zealand

Life tables are a basic demographic tool for analysing mortality and survival. They show death and survivorship rates at each age of life. More >>

New guidance for collecting data about sexual identity

Tuesday, 19 February 2019, 11:36 am | Statistics New Zealand

Introducing a statistical standard for sexual identity and a framework for sexual orientation is an important step in ensuring all New Zealanders can see themselves in official statistics, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Infant mortality rate declines

Tuesday, 19 February 2019, 10:50 am | Statistics New Zealand

The infant mortality rate was down to 3.8 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2018, compared with 5.0 per 1,000 in 2008, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Hotel nights drive accommodation growth in 2018

Monday, 18 February 2019, 10:59 am | Statistics New Zealand

Guests spent over half a million more nights in hotels in 2018 than the year before, driving overall growth for short-term commercial accommodation, Stats NZ said today. More >>

National population estimated at 4.93 million

Monday, 18 February 2019, 10:49 am | Statistics New Zealand

The estimated resident population as at 31 December 2018 is 4.93 million, up from 4.84 million in December 2017, Stats NZ said today. More >>

December visitor numbers reach new heights

Friday, 15 February 2019, 10:58 am | Statistics New Zealand

There were 529,300 visitor arrivals in December 2018, the highest for any month, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Net migration 48,000 in December 2018 year

Friday, 15 February 2019, 10:49 am | Statistics New Zealand

The provisional estimate of annual net migration in the year ended December 2018 was 48,300 (± 1,800), Stats NZ said today. More >>

Environmental-economic accounts: 2019 – tables

Thursday, 14 February 2019, 10:52 am | Statistics New Zealand

Environmental-economic accounts show how our environment contributes to our economy, the impacts of economic activity on our environment, and how we respond to environmental issues. More >>

Broccoli and lettuce prices jump in January

Thursday, 14 February 2019, 10:52 am | Statistics New Zealand

Broccoli prices more than doubled in January 2019, while lettuce prices rose almost 80 percent, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Retail card spending recovers

Tuesday, 12 February 2019, 10:46 am | Statistics New Zealand

Retail card spending recovered in January 2019 following a drop in December 2018, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Ready-mixed concrete production levels off

Friday, 8 February 2019, 10:51 am | Statistics New Zealand

Ready-mixed concrete production was 4.1 million cubic metres in 2018, flattening out after six calendar years of growth, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Overseas home buyers’ share relatively unchanged in December

Friday, 8 February 2019, 10:47 am | Statistics New Zealand

n the December 2018 quarter, 2.3 percent of home transfers were to people who didn’t hold NZ citizenship or a resident visa, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Are we there yet? Heading for a population of 5 million

Thursday, 7 February 2019, 2:02 pm | Statistics New Zealand

Based on recent trends, New Zealand’s estimated resident population could reach 5 million late in 2019 or in 2020, after hitting 4.9 million at the end of September 2018, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Unemployment rate up to 4.3 percent

Thursday, 7 February 2019, 10:49 am | Statistics New Zealand

The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose to 4.3 percent in the December 2018 quarter, up from 4.0 percent (revised) last quarter, Stats NZ said today. More >>

NZ exports to China trump sales to Australia and the US

Tuesday, 5 February 2019, 2:06 pm | Statistics New Zealand

New Zealand’s goods and services exports are dominated by three key countries, led by China, then Australia and the United States, Stats NZ said today. More >>

New homes consented reach 14-year high

Monday, 4 February 2019, 10:52 am | Statistics New Zealand

Nearly 33,000 new homes were consented in the December 2018 year, the highest in any year since mid-2004, Stats NZ said today. More >>

40-year high for home consents issued to government

Monday, 4 February 2019, 10:52 am | Statistics New Zealand

Home consents issued to central government agencies reached a 40-year high in the year ended December 2018, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Low-spending households experience a fall in living costs

Friday, 1 February 2019, 10:50 am | Statistics New Zealand

The cost of living for low-spending households fell slightly in the December 2018 quarter, the first quarterly drop in three years, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Labour force survey estimated working-age population

Wednesday, 30 January 2019, 11:07 am | Statistics New Zealand

These tables provide the working-age population estimate of the non-institutionalised, New Zealand resident population aged 15 years and over. This estimate is the benchmark figure for the number of people in the labour market each quarter – results from ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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