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Pacific turnout concerns as Census deadline looms – Expert Reaction

Pacific turnout concerns as Census deadline looms – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 04 May 2023

More than a quarter of Pacific people in Aotearoa are yet to complete the Census, according to Stats NZ. The overall […]

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Why is the census important? – Expert Reaction

Why is the census important? – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 01 March 202303 March 2023

Census day is coming up, so how does filling out a form help researchers gain a better picture of Aotearoa? […]

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Census 2018: first stats and data quality report — In The News

Census 2018: first stats and data quality report — In The News

In the News  |  Published: 23 September 2019

After several delays, the first set of data from the 2018 Census was released today including data on electoral population, dwelling counts […]

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Census 2018 external data quality panel reports – Expert Reaction

Census 2018 external data quality panel reports – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 23 September 2019

One in six New Zealanders did not complete the 2018 Census – a result which has already led to the resignation […]

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Census 2018 independent review – Expert reaction

Census 2018 independent review – Expert reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 13 August 201914 August 2019

The head of Statistics New Zealand has stepped down following an independent review into the 2018 Census. Chief Statistician Liz […]

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Census delays and missing data – Expert Reaction

Census delays and missing data – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 11 April 201911 April 2019

One in seven New Zealanders did not fully complete the 2018 Census, according to information from Statistics New Zealand. Statistics […]

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Smoking continues to drop in NZ – In the News

In the News  |  Published: 16 December 201623 December 2016

Using information from the 2013 Census, researchers say that smoking is declining at an ever-increasing rate. A study, published today […]

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