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New Zealand Business Sector R&D Expenditure Reaches $3.7 Billion – Media Release
Friday, 26 April 2024, 11:02 am | Stats NZ
The 17 percent increase in expenditure in 2023 is the largest annual increase since 2018, when data on R&D began to be collected every year. More >>
Overseas Merchandise Trade: March 2024 – Information Release
Wednesday, 24 April 2024, 1:07 pm | Stats NZ
Overseas merchandise trade statistics provide information on imports and exports of merchandise goods between New Zealand and other countries. More >>
Independent Review And Interim Coverage Rates Highlight Successful Census
Tuesday, 23 April 2024, 12:03 pm | Stats NZ
Approximately five million people will be represented in 2023 Census data – that’s more than 99 percent of the population. More >>
Employment Indicators: February 2024 Has Been Delayed
Tuesday, 26 March 2024, 6:01 pm | Stats NZ
This delay was due to an issue with supply of employee data, which has now been resolved. More >>
ConCENSUS Matters Campaign To Support Lift In Census Response In South Auckland
Thursday, 8 June 2023, 3:36 pm | Stats NZ
Stats NZ and South Seas Healthcare Trust, along with a wider network of partners through Le Afio’aga o Aotearoa, have partnered to support a final push for census responses in South Auckland. “As the largest Pacific community in the country, ... More >>
Slight Rise In Building Activity In March Quarter
Friday, 2 June 2023, 11:14 am | Stats NZ
The seasonally adjusted volume of total building activity was $9.1 billion in the March 2023 quarter, up 0.6 percent compared with the December 2022 quarter, according to figures released by Stats NZ today. The volume of residential building work was ... More >>
Fewer New Homes Consented In April 2023
Tuesday, 30 May 2023, 10:49 am | Stats NZ
There were 2,757 new homes consented in the month of April 2023, down 26 percent compared with April 2022, according to figures released by Stats NZ today. “April 2023 marks the third consecutive month that the number of homes consented has been ... More >>
Release Of Te Kāhui Raraunga/Data Iwi Leaders Group Māori Data Governance Model
Friday, 26 May 2023, 12:48 pm | Stats NZ
Stats NZ welcomes the release of the Māori Data Governance Model, which has been endorsed by the Iwi Chairs Forum. The model makes a significant contribution - setting a vision for the future of the data system. While the Government has not considered ... More >>
National Population Estimates: At 31 March 2023
Thursday, 18 May 2023, 2:58 pm | Stats NZ
National population estimates give the best available measure of the population, by age and sex, usually living in New Zealand. Key facts At 31 March 2023: New Zealand’s estimated resident population was provisionally 5,199,100 there were 2,616,000 females ... More >>
Māori Population Estimates: Mean Year Ended 31 December 2022
Thursday, 18 May 2023, 2:56 pm | Stats NZ
Estimates of the Māori ethnic population of New Zealand by age and sex. Key facts This release contains the provisional estimate of the national Māori ethnic population for the mean year ended 31 December 2022, and includes an update to the provisional ... More >>
Births And Deaths: Year Ended March 2023
Thursday, 18 May 2023, 2:51 pm | Stats NZ
Births and deaths releases provide statistics on the number of births and deaths of people resident in New Zealand that are registered during a given period, along with selected fertility and mortality rates. They may differ from statistics presented ... More >>
Business Price Indexes: March 2023 Quarter
Thursday, 18 May 2023, 2:49 pm | Stats NZ
Business price indexes includes the producers price index (PPI), capital goods price index (CGPI), and farm expenses price index (FEPI). Key facts In the March 2023 quarter compared with the December 2022 quarter: output producers price index (PPI) rose ... More >>
Supporting Māori Data Aspirations Through Partnerships
Tuesday, 16 May 2023, 2:30 pm | Stats NZ
May 15 Today we support Māori data aspirations through the signing of a relationship agreement with Tātau Tātau o Te Wairoa. Stats NZ is committed to be a responsible Te Tiriti partner and strengthening the Māori Crown Relationship with the iwi and ... More >>
International Travel: March 2023
Friday, 12 May 2023, 6:45 pm | Stats NZ
International travel covers the number and characteristics of overseas visitors and New Zealand resident travellers (short-term movements) entering or leaving New Zealand. Key facts Annual arrivals Overseas visitor arrivals were 2.18 million in ... More >>
Net Migration Gain Driven By Non-New Zealand Citizens – Media Release
Friday, 12 May 2023, 6:44 pm | Stats NZ
There was a provisional net migration gain of 65,400 in the March 2023 year, according to estimates released by Stats NZ. This reverses a net migration loss of 19,300 in the March 2022 year. The net migration gain of 65,400 in the March 2023 year was ... More >>
Marriages Bouncing Back After COVID
Wednesday, 3 May 2023, 8:21 pm | Stats NZ
The number of marriages celebrated in New Zealand increased in 2022 following lower numbers in the previous two years, according to annual figures released by Stats NZ. In 2022, 18,858 marriages and civil unions were registered by New Zealand couples, ... More >>
Annual Wage Cost Inflation 4.3 Percent
Wednesday, 3 May 2023, 8:20 pm | Stats NZ
Annual wage cost inflation measured by the labour cost index (LCI) increased to 4.3 percent in the year to the March 2023 quarter, according to figures released by Stats NZ today. “Annual wage cost inflation is at its highest level since the ... More >>
Census Collector Follow Up And Reminder Letter
Tuesday, 14 March 2023, 5:49 am | Stats NZ
Over 3.2 million[1] people have completed their Individual Form to date, of which 91 percent of the returned Individual Forms have been online, and nine percent have been paper forms. This week, Stats NZ will start processing more paper forms, as ... More >>
It Is Census Day – All Of Us Count, Tatau Tātou
Tuesday, 7 March 2023, 7:04 am | Stats NZ
It is Census Day – and time to be counted and complete your census forms, Stats NZ said today. “Every census becomes part of history and a picture in time of who we are as a country, and how we are changing,” said Government Statistician and ... More >>
More Than 1 Million People Have Completed Their Census Forms
Monday, 6 March 2023, 7:14 am | Stats NZ
Last night Stats NZ counted more than 1 million individual census forms, two days out from census night. Stats NZ will publish a daily “2023 Census tally” from tomorrow. “It is great to see so many people completing their census forms ahead ... More >>