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Gender pay gap smallest since 2012

Friday, 1 September 2017, 11:09 am | Statistics New Zealand

The gender pay gap was 9.4 percent in the June 2017 quarter, down from 12.0 percent in the June 2016 quarter, Stats NZ said today. This is the smallest gender pay gap in five years, after women’s hourly pay rose at a faster pace than men’s in the ... More >>

Terms of trade just shy of all-time high

Friday, 1 September 2017, 11:06 am | Statistics New Zealand

Record butter prices and high prices for meat helped lift the merchandise terms of trade by 1.5 percent in the June 2017 quarter, Stats NZ said today. This was just shy of the all-time high set 44 years ago in the June 1973 quarter. More >>

Measuring international migration using travel histories

Friday, 1 September 2017, 10:03 am | Statistics New Zealand

Estimates of international migration that use a new outcomes-based measure, the ‘12/16-month rule’, are now updated, Stats NZ said today. More >>

East coast workers top injury rates

Thursday, 31 August 2017, 10:58 am | Statistics New Zealand

31 August 2017 - Gisborne/Hawke’s Bay region workers had the highest work-related injury rate in 2016, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Arts and recreation services industry: highest injury rate

Thursday, 31 August 2017, 10:54 am | Statistics New Zealand

31 August 2017 - Arts and recreation workers, such as those who work in sports, had the highest rate of injury in 2016, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Home consents down in July

Wednesday, 30 August 2017, 10:55 am | Statistics New Zealand

The seasonally adjusted number of new homes consented fell 0.7 percent in July 2017, following a 1.3 percent fall in June 2017. More >>

Kaikōura sales slide by a quarter after quake

Tuesday, 29 August 2017, 1:10 pm | Statistics New Zealand

29 August 2017 - Last year’s Kaikōura earthquakes caused spending in the town to fall 25 percent, Stats NZ said today. The sales drop came as the quakes choked off the town’s usual summer rush of tourists. More >>

Overseas trips by Kiwis almost quadruple since 1988

Monday, 28 August 2017, 2:28 pm | Statistics New Zealand

The number of overseas trips made by Kiwis each year has almost quadrupled since 1988 to reach nearly 2.8 million, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Large businesses drive profit increase in 2016

Friday, 25 August 2017, 10:51 am | Statistics New Zealand

Operating profit for large businesses (over 20 employees) increased $4.2 billion (17 percent) to $29.4 billion in 2016, Stats NZ said today. This followed a 7.2 percent increase in 2015. More >>

Dairy exports help sustain trade surplus in July

Thursday, 24 August 2017, 10:51 am | Statistics New Zealand

24 August 2017 - A recovery in dairy export prices helped boost July 2017 exports, compared with July 2016, Stats NZ said today. This led to a rare July trade surplus of $85 million in 2017. More >>

Visitor arrivals a record high for July

Monday, 21 August 2017, 11:01 am | Statistics New Zealand

21 August 2017 In July 2017, 246,900 overseas visitors arrived in New Zealand, setting a new July record, Stats NZ said today. This was 4 percent more visitors than in July 2016. Almost half of all visitor arrivals in July 2017 were people coming to ... More >>

Annual net gain in migrants reaches a record 72,400

Monday, 21 August 2017, 10:59 am | Statistics New Zealand

21 August 2017 - Annual net migration reached a record 72,400 in the July 2017 year, Stats NZ said today. Migrant arrivals numbered 132,100, a new annual record, and migrant departures numbered 59,700 in the year ended July 2017. More >>

Ready-mix concrete production stays close to record level

Thursday, 17 August 2017, 2:20 pm | Statistics New Zealand

Ready-mix concrete production was more than 1 million cubic metres in the June 2017 quarter, Stats NZ said today. This continued the high levels of the past two years. More >>

Meat & Dairy Drive Producer Prices

Thursday, 17 August 2017, 11:39 am | Statistics New Zealand

17 August 2017 - Higher prices for lamb, beef, and dairy products helped lift prices received by manufacturers, but they also paid more for raw products and power, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Half of population growth in 15–39 age group

Monday, 14 August 2017, 11:05 am | Statistics New Zealand

Over the last five years New Zealand’s population grew by nearly 390,000, more than the population of Christchurch city, to reach 4.79 million in June 2017, Stats NZ said today. Last year’s growth of 100,400 came from 28,100 natural increase ... More >>

100,000 Record Population Growth

Monday, 14 August 2017, 11:02 am | Statistics New Zealand

14 August 2017 - New Zealand’s population grew by 100,400 in the year ended June 2017, the largest ever increase for a June year, Stats NZ said today. New Zealand’s estimated resident population was 4.79 million at 30 June 2017. More >>

Sports Events Lift Hospitality Sales in June Quarter

Monday, 14 August 2017, 11:00 am | Statistics New Zealand

14 August 2017 - Hospitality sales were boosted with an influx of sports fans and competitors for two major events held in New Zealand, leading to a record increase for the food and beverage services industry in the June 2017 quarter, Stats NZ said ... More >>