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2018 Census update

Friday, 1 June 2018, 10:15 am | Statistics New Zealand

The online census system was switched off last week, so it’s now time to bring together the data we’ve received from millions of New Zealanders who took part in the 2018 Census, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Homes consented dips in April

Wednesday, 30 May 2018, 11:14 am | Statistics New Zealand

The seasonally adjusted number of new homes consented fell 3.7 percent in April 2018, Stats NZ said today. This followed a 13 percent increase in March. More >>

Kiwifruit monthly exports soar to new high

Thursday, 24 May 2018, 10:58 am | Statistics New Zealand

Kiwifruit exports rose $197 million (82 percent) in April 2018 compared with April 2017, to reach $438 million, Stats NZ said today. This is a new high for any month. More >>

Visitor numbers down, but arrivals from China grow

Wednesday, 23 May 2018, 10:50 am | Statistics New Zealand

In the April 2018 month, visitor arrivals fell 28,000 to 283,900, compared with April last year, Stats NZ said today. As reported in International travel and migration: April 2018 , this fall was due to a record April month last year and seasonal changes ... More >>

Electronics spending up, clothing falls in March quarter

Monday, 21 May 2018, 10:53 am | Statistics New Zealand

Consumers spent more on electronics and appliances, but less on clothing and footwear in the March 2018 quarter, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Visitor arrivals cool off in April

Monday, 21 May 2018, 10:51 am | Statistics New Zealand

Visitor arrivals fell 28,000 to 283,900 in April 2018, compared with the same month last year, Stats NZ said today. More >>

More migrants head back overseas

Monday, 21 May 2018, 10:49 am | Statistics New Zealand

Annual net migration is down 4,800 from a high point a year ago, largely because more non-New Zealand citizens are leaving the country, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Stats NZ counts Kiwi couples in and out of love

Friday, 18 May 2018, 11:22 am | Statistics New Zealand

With 3 billion people expected to watch the Royal Wedding at Windsor this weekend, Stats NZ is trumpeting figures on how Kiwi couples celebrate their love. More >>

New interactive map offers insights into regional spending

Friday, 18 May 2018, 11:13 am | Statistics New Zealand

Stats NZ has launched an interactive map that allows users to explore patterns of retail spending around the country. More >>

Extra Stats NZ funding will improve child poverty data

Thursday, 17 May 2018, 2:44 pm | Statistics New Zealand

New Zealanders can expect to see a clearer picture of child poverty as thousands more people are asked about how they are getting by, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Dairy and fuel push producer prices up

Thursday, 17 May 2018, 10:50 am | Statistics New Zealand

Falling prices for dairy products and higher fuel costs have nudged producer input and output prices up, Stats NZ said today. More >>

New Zealand abridged period life table: 2015–17 (final)

Wednesday, 16 May 2018, 10:58 am | 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. See New Zealand abridged period life table: 2015–17 (final) on our website or download the attached Excel table ... More >>

Crowded housing highest among Pacific peoples

Tuesday, 15 May 2018, 11:13 am | Statistics New Zealand

Around 4 in 10 Pacific people live in crowded homes in New Zealand and the rate is highest for people with Tuvaluan or Tongan ethnicity, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Māori population estimates: Mean year ended 31 December 2017

Tuesday, 15 May 2018, 10:53 am | Statistics New Zealand

Māori population estimates provides estimates of the Māori ethnic population of New Zealand by age and sex. See Māori population estimates: Mean year ended 31 December 2017 on our website or download the attached Excel tables for the latest statistics. More >>

Cigarettes spark inflation for most household groups

Monday, 14 May 2018, 11:04 am | Statistics New Zealand

Price rises for cigarettes and tobacco had the largest impact on inflation for most household groups in the March 2018 quarter, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Takeaway and tomato prices up, but chicken cheaper

Friday, 11 May 2018, 11:01 am | Statistics New Zealand

Takeaway food and tomato prices rose in April, but chicken was the cheapest it has been in over 10 years, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Holiday parks hopping for early Easter

Thursday, 10 May 2018, 11:15 am | Statistics New Zealand

An early Easter helped lift holiday park guest nights by 25 percent in March 2018 – there were 188,000 more guest nights than the same month in 2017, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Retail card spending falls 2.2 percent in April

Wednesday, 9 May 2018, 10:55 am | Statistics New Zealand

Retail card spending fell 2.2 percent in April 2018, following a rise in March, when adjusted for seasonal effects, Stats NZ said today. Large falls in grocery and liquor retailing and in fuel retailing contributed to April’s decrease. More >>

Canterbury dairy herd rises as New Zealand total steadies

Tuesday, 8 May 2018, 2:51 pm | Statistics New Zealand

The number of dairy cattle in Canterbury is continuing to rise, bucking a national trend of stable figures, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Marriage and divorce falling out of favour

Thursday, 3 May 2018, 10:57 am | Statistics New Zealand

Marriage and divorce are both far less common than they were 25 years ago, but married couples are staying together for longer, Stats NZ said today. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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