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More than 1.2 million people fill in census online
Monday, 5 March 2018, 10:32 am | Statistics New Zealand
With just a day to go before the official census day many New Zealanders found time at the weekend to complete their census online, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Outcomes-based net migration updated
Friday, 2 March 2018, 10:56 am | Statistics New Zealand
An update to the outcomes-based measure of migration (the ‘12/16-month rule’) released this week brings the series forward to September 2016, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Two-way trade with China more than triples over the decade
Friday, 2 March 2018, 10:53 am | Statistics New Zealand
New Zealand’s two-way trade with China increased more than three-fold in the past decade, Stats NZ said today. It climbed from $8.6 billion in 2007 to $26.1 billion in the December 2017 calendar year. More >>
Home consents flat in January
Friday, 2 March 2018, 10:50 am | Statistics New Zealand
Building consents for new homes were relatively flat in January 2018, following recent volatility, Stats NZ said today. More >>
More than half a million fill in census online
Thursday, 1 March 2018, 1:29 pm | Statistics New Zealand
More than half a million New Zealanders around the country have already filled in their 2018 Census online, with official census day less than a week away, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Use of childcare by Māori and Pacific children takes off
Thursday, 1 March 2018, 11:40 am | Statistics New Zealand
Over the past eight years there has been a large increase in the number of Māori and Pacific preschool children using formal childcare, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Record export lamb prices nudge terms of trade to new high
Thursday, 1 March 2018, 10:49 am | Statistics New Zealand
Record export lamb and butter prices helped boost New Zealand’s terms of trade by 0.8 percent in the December 2017 quarter, to another new high, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Linked employer-employee data: December 2016 quarter
Wednesday, 28 February 2018, 4:54 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Linked employer-employee data (LEED) for the December 2016 quarter is now available on NZ.Stat . The usual default view of data is not available for these tables. More >>
Record high occupancy for hotels in 2017
Wednesday, 28 February 2018, 12:14 pm | Statistics New Zealand
New Zealand hotels are the busiest they have ever been, with a record high occupancy rate of almost 70 percent in the year ended December 2017, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Annual net migration eases from recent peak
Wednesday, 28 February 2018, 10:53 am | Statistics New Zealand
In the year ended January 2018, 70,100 more migrants arrived in New Zealand than left, Stats NZ said today. Migrant arrivals were 132,000 and migrant departures were 61,900. More >>
Visitor arrivals dip in January
Wednesday, 28 February 2018, 10:50 am | Statistics New Zealand
For the first time in five years, total overseas visitor arrivals in January were down on the same month a year before, Stats NZ said today. This change mainly reflected a drop in arrivals from China. More >>
Tractors lead agricultural imports
Tuesday, 27 February 2018, 12:04 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Tractor imports have remained at high levels in January 2018, continuing the trend for the last year, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Greenhouse emissions rise at a slower pace than growth
Tuesday, 27 February 2018, 11:06 am | Statistics New Zealand
New Zealand’s greenhouse gas emissions rose 24 percent in the past 25 years, but grew more slowly than the economy in general, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Largest January goods deficit since 2007
Tuesday, 27 February 2018, 11:01 am | Statistics New Zealand
In January 2018, New Zealand recorded its largest deficit for a January month since 2007, Stats NZ said today. This deficit contrasts with last month’s surplus, which was the largest ever for a December month. More >>
High-strength beers up in 2017
Monday, 26 February 2018, 11:06 am | Statistics New Zealand
New Zealanders had more high-strength beer available to consume in 2017, Stats NZ said today. The volume of highest-strength beer (above 5 percent alcohol content) rose 34 percent in 2017. More >>
Dining out and grocery sales lift retail in December quarter
Friday, 23 February 2018, 10:56 am | Statistics New Zealand
New Zealanders spent more eating and drinking away from home in the December 2017 quarter, Stats NZ said today. More >>
More New Zealanders working, and working smarter
Thursday, 22 February 2018, 10:54 am | Statistics New Zealand
New Zealand’s labour productivity rose 0.9 percent in the year ended March 2017, Stats NZ said today. Growth in the workforce saw labour inputs for the measured sector increase 2.9 percent, while the economy expanded 3.8 percent. More >>
Canterbury rebuild seven years on
Wednesday, 21 February 2018, 11:11 am | Statistics New Zealand
Tens of thousands of new homes have been consented in Canterbury since the 22 February 2011 earthquakes, Stats NZ said today. Canterbury’s building costs and rents have risen faster than in other parts of the country. More >>
Cultural participation linked to life satisfaction
Wednesday, 21 February 2018, 10:50 am | Statistics New Zealand
About 8 in 10 adult New Zealanders engage in some form of cultural activity, Stats NZ said today. Kiwis who participate in cultural activities are more likely to feel satisfied with life than those who don’t participate. More >>
Higher fuel prices push up producer prices
Tuesday, 20 February 2018, 11:22 am | Statistics New Zealand
Higher fuel prices contributed to the rise in producer output and input prices in the December 2017 quarter, Stats NZ said today. More >>
