Evaluating the potential of linked data sources for population estimates: The Integrated Data Infrastructure as an example Last Publication Date: 01 Sep 2014 Evaluating the potential of linked data sources for population estimates: The Integrated Data Infrastructure as an example is part of the first phase of the longer-term strand…
Comparing revisions in time series data: A report on seasonally adjusted versus trend series Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2014 In this paper, we describe our investigation into whether using the trend rather than the seasonally adjusted series could improve the stability of the figures in…
An initial investigation into the potential for administrative data to provide census long-form information Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2014 This paper forms part of the first phase of the Census Transformation programme. It provides a first broad look at the potential for administrative data to…
Valuing the census Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2014 Valuing the census quantifies in dollar terms the benefits to New Zealand gained through the use of census and population statistics information. The conclusion is clear: despite…
Options for future New Zealand censuses: Census Transformation programme Last Publication Date: 01 Apr 2014 This paper outlines potential options for future censuses in New Zealand. These options form the basis for investigative work to assess the feasibility of each option.…
Flexibility and security in employment: Findings from the 2012 Survey of Working Life Last Publication Date: 01 Mar 2014 This report presents findings, mainly from the 2012 Survey of Working Life, on non-standard employment, job security, and job flexibility in New Zealand’s labour market. The survey…
Meeting longitudinal information needs Last Publication Date: 01 Mar 2014 The aim of the paper Options for meeting longitudinal information needs: A preliminary investigation is to identify the main future requirements for longitudinal data for research and…
Forecasting mortality in New Zealand (Stats NZ WP 14-01) Last Publication Date: 01 Feb 2014 Statistics New Zealand regularly derives projections as an indication of future changes in New Zealand’s population size, age-sex structure, and growth rate. The projections are based…
New Zealand socio-economic index 2006 Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2013 This report describes the construction and initial assessment of the New Zealand socio-economic index 2006 (NZSEI-06), which is an update of the New Zealand socio-economic index…
Creating regional crime statistics from administrative data (Stats NZ WP 13-02) Last Publication Date: 01 May 2013 Many New Zealanders are interested in how crime rates in their neighbourhood compare with rates in other parts of the country. At present, the main public…