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Stand-alone House Consents Up In The September 2024 Quarter
Friday, 1 November 2024, 10:53 am | Stats NZ
In the September 2024 quarter, there were 4,485 stand-alone houses consented, up 24 percent compared with the September 2023 quarter. There were 4,691 multi-unit homes consented, down 15 percent over the same period. More >>
New Zealand Business Demography Statistics: At February 2024
Thursday, 31 October 2024, 11:27 am | Stats NZ
New Zealand had 612,420 enterprises, an increase of 1.0 percent from February 2023; this followed a 2.0 percent increase in the previous February year. More >>
Employment Indicators: September 2024
Tuesday, 29 October 2024, 11:06 am | Stats NZ
An early indication of changes in the labour market is provided by the Employment indicators. More >>
Subnational Population Estimates: At 30 June 2024 (2018-base)
Friday, 25 October 2024, 10:56 am | Stats NZ
Subnational population estimates give the best available measure of the population, by age and sex, usually living in New Zealand's 16 regions, 67 territorial authority areas, 21 Auckland local board areas, and other areas. More >>
General Electorates Down By One, Number Of Māori Electorates Stays At Seven
Wednesday, 23 October 2024, 11:43 am | Stats NZ
The number of general electoral districts in New Zealand will decrease from 65 to 64 in the next election, according to Statistics New Zealand today. There is no change in the number of Māori constituencies, which will remain at seven, Statistics New More >>
Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions Rise 1.1 Percent In The June 2024 Quarter
Tuesday, 22 October 2024, 11:58 am | Stats NZ
Over this quarter, industry emissions (excluding households) increased by 1.7 percent (292 kilotonnes). By comparison, gross domestic product (GDP), which accounts for industry production, decreased 0.2 percent in the same period. More >>
Overseas Merchandise Trade: September 2024 – Information Release
Tuesday, 22 October 2024, 11:51 am | Stats NZ
This release refers to trade in goods only. More >>
Annual Inflation At 2.2 Percent
Wednesday, 16 October 2024, 11:10 am | Stats NZ
The 2.2 percent annual increase follows a 3.3 percent annual increase in the June 2024 quarter. More >>
Electronic Card Transactions: September 2024
Monday, 14 October 2024, 11:07 am | Stats NZ
The electronic card transactions (ECT) series cover debit, credit, and charge card transactions with New Zealand-based merchants. The series can be used to indicate changes in consumer spending and economic activity. More >>
International Migration: August 2024
Friday, 11 October 2024, 11:39 am | Stats NZ
The 134,300 migrant departures in the August 2024 year are, provisionally, the highest on record for an annual period. More >>
International Travel: August 2024
Friday, 11 October 2024, 11:15 am | Stats NZ
Overseas visitor arrivals were 214,300 in August 2024, an increase of 7,500 from August 2023 More >>
Food Prices Increase 1.2 Percent Annually
Friday, 11 October 2024, 11:12 am | Stats NZ
Higher prices for restaurant meals and ready-to-eat food and grocery food drove the annual increase in food prices, up 3.5 percent and 2.7 percent, respectively. More >>
Household Spending Exceeds Income In June 2024 Quarter
Thursday, 10 October 2024, 11:06 am | Stats NZ
Seasonally adjusted household spending increased 1.0 percent to $60 billion in the June 2024 quarter. The increase in household expenditure was driven by spending on services and non-durable goods like groceries, partly offset by a decrease in spending ... More >>
Motor Vehicle Improvements Are Helping To Reduce Air Pollutant Emissions
Wednesday, 9 October 2024, 11:23 am | Stats NZ
The report shows that air pollutant levels have decreased at most monitoring sites over the last eight years. However, some sites showed worsening air quality, while pollutant levels at sites where air quality improved were at times above levels in ... More >>
Comparable But Tailored Occupational Classifications For Australia And New Zealand
Tuesday, 8 October 2024, 2:06 pm | Stats NZ
Australian Statistician Dr David Gruen and New Zealand Government Statistician Mr Mark Sowden said the decision is mutual and have committed to continue working together to maintain Trans-Tasman and international comparability as a priority. More >>
Tatauranga Umanga Māori – Statistics On Māori Businesses: June 2024 Quarter
Tuesday, 8 October 2024, 10:55 am | Stats NZ
Māori authorities are defined as businesses that receive, manage, and/or administer assets held in common ownership by iwi and Māori. Māori authorities are largely identified through their tax codes as registered with Inland Revenue. More >>
Employment Indicators: August 2024
Friday, 4 October 2024, 11:20 am | Stats NZ
Employment indicators provide an early indication of changes in the labour market. More >>
Dwelling And Household Estimates: September 2024 Quarter
Friday, 4 October 2024, 11:16 am | Stats NZ
Dwelling and household estimates are used for many purposes including planning, policy formation, business decisions, and as 'bottom lines' in the calculation of market coverage rates. More >>
Home Ownership Increases And Housing Quality Improves
Thursday, 3 October 2024, 11:36 am | Stats NZ
“This increase in home ownership, although small, is a reversal of the falling rates we have seen since home ownership peaked in the early 1990s,” Stats NZ principal analyst Rosemary Goodyear said. More >>
2023 Census Shows 1 In 20 Adults Belong To Aotearoa New Zealand’s LGBTIQ+ Population
Thursday, 3 October 2024, 11:31 am | Stats NZ
The 2023 Census was the first census to collect data from New Zealanders about their gender, sexual identity, and whether they have a variation of sex characteristics. More >>