New ZealandChild poverty increased in 2018 - Stats NZNumbers released by Stats NZ today will form a baseline for current and future governments01 Apr 11:28 PM
EditorialEditorial: Online census has been a disasterComment: Last year's census missed too many people.07 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: The absolute debacle of the 2018 CensusIt was a "digital-first" census - but huge numbers of Kiwis missed out.06 Mar 02:37 AM
BDBDInterest ratesKiwis bought a record number of new cars in 2018But the good times aren't predicted to roll on.08 Jan 01:48 AM
Employment'I worry for my kids and grandkids': Costs rising faster than wages for 70pc of Kiwis"I feel undervalued & underpaid," said one worker in the survey.06 Jan 09:49 PM
Freight and logisticsBanana shortage: Blame the shipsBananas running short at New Zealand supermarkets because of shipping changes09 Nov 12:57 AM
BusinessNumber of jobless in Hawke's Bay halves in a yearAn extra 4400 people are in work in Hawke's Bay compared with the same time last year.07 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandChild poverty mishap: Poverty rates unknownUnusually low response rates from low-income families have skewed the surveys.31 Oct 11:35 PM
New ZealandHome fires, exhaust fumes, blight NZ's air qualityEmissions from our woodburners and exhausts still the biggest threats to NZ's air quality.17 Oct 10:00 PM
EnvironmentNicola Patrick: What adds up to wellbeing? Another way of measuring society's successWe need to make long-term changes and look beyond cost, inconvenience and fear of change12 Oct 09:30 PM
New ZealandCar-crash-related injuries in 2017 hit 16-year highMāori made up close to 70 per cent of those seriously hurt in road collisions last year.03 Oct 09:59 PM
LifestyleRevealed: The most popular birthdays in NZ - how does yours rank?Did yo know the 10 most common birthdays all appear in one 13-day period?02 Oct 01:25 AM
LifestyleRevealed: The most popular birthdays in NZ - how does yours rank?Did you know the 10 most common birthdays all appear in one 13-day period?01 Oct 11:15 PM
BDBDBanking and financeBig manufacturing drop as outages hit productionThe survey is the final set of data economists will use to firm up latest GDP forecasts.09 Sep 11:50 PM
CompaniesThe $11b splurge: How Kiwis and tourists spend their money on foodKiwis and tourists splurged a record $11 billion on these food items in the last year.01 Sep 10:21 PM
New ZealandNZ population grows by 443,000 - closing in on 5mHigh net migration has helped boost NZ's population by 443,000 in five years.14 Aug 01:08 AM
New ZealandCensus chaos: Field workers skipped hard-to-reach housesA census field worker says this year's survey was frustrating and confusing to work on.08 Aug 06:36 AM
TourismFailure in visitor spending survey alarms tourism groupVisitor spending data has been deficient, leading to a shake-up of the system.31 Jul 01:08 AM
New ZealandFeedback sought on wellbeing indicators100 indicators will measure environmental, economic and social wellbeing30 Jul 08:57 PM
EmploymentMove over Millennials – here comes Gen ZThey're ambitious and confident, but also financially literate and realistic.22 Jul 04:20 AM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Census stats down for the countCOMMENT: 'digital-first' approach leaves one in ten of people in New Zealand unrecorded.17 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandLow Census rates cause problems for data collectionAround 10 per cent of New Zealanders didn't fill out their Census forms this year.10 Jul 07:05 AM
New ZealandAbortions increase for first time since 2007The abortion rate has risen to 13.7 per 1000 women in NZ - the first rise in 10 years.18 Jun 11:08 PM
KahuOne beach, one hour, 1715 pieces of litterSearch starts for "Citizen Scientists" to tackle environmental threat posed by plastic.07 Jun 12:40 AM
New ZealandStudy finds mums take 4.4% pay cut to have a baby'Motherhood penalty' is worse for mothers who take more than a year off paid work.28 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBudget 2018: $7.9 million to establish Child Poverty UnitTwo new child poverty reduction units are being established to combat the social issue.17 May 02:13 AM
New ZealandSimon Wilson: In praise of joined-up transport thinkingThe good news and the problem with the new transport funding plan for Auckland.26 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionJuha SaarinenJuha Saarinen: Security flaw alleged in Census websiteCOMMENT: Researchers say there's a critical flaw in how Statistics NZ set up its website.24 Apr 10:00 PM
Official Cash RateInflation steady as free study offsets ciggie taxConsumer price index inflation has stayed steady at 1.1 per cent for the year to March.18 Apr 10:58 PM
New ZealandConcerns raised over aged-care wait timesHawke's Bay elderly are waiting 9.7 months for aged-care places.11 Apr 07:53 PM
EconomyWatch: Why economists still love GDPEconomy Hub looks at GDP growth. Is it still the best way to measure a nations progress.14 Mar 11:35 PM
New ZealandMapped: New Zealand's hot spots for drunken violenceWhere do assaults happen in NZ and what's that got to do with bars and deprivation?06 Mar 03:59 AM
New ZealandMaking sense of the Census: Your questions answeredPeople can still complete the Census after today.05 Mar 08:36 PM
New ZealandCensus debate: 'Time Pākehā was visible' - academicOne man's protest has made its way to the Census.01 Mar 11:40 PM
