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Furniture workshops and employees
Marital status of male suicides, 1900–1950
A measure of income equality, 1982–2016
Abortion deaths, 1927–1970
Abortion rates, 1979-2017
Abortion rates, 1979-2017
ACC claims, 1974–2016
ACC income and expenditure
Activities enjoyed daily, 1991
Adoptions as a percentage of live births, 1880s–1990s
Adult obesity: increasing obesity rate and ethnic differences
Adult obesity: percentages of overweight and obese adults in OECD countries
Affordability of flying, 1947–1990
Age and gender of New Zealand Filipinos, 1991 and 2023
Age and gender structure, 2023
Age at death and life expectancy for Māori women, 1886–2013
Age at first marriage, 1935–2017
Age of apartment dwellers, 2001
Age profiles of rural people, 1951
Age-standardised rates of suicide by district health board, 2011–2015
Age-standardised suicide rates, 1996–2015
Ages of married mothers at birth of first child, 1962–2015
Aid as a percentage of gross national income, 1961–2009
Alcohol consumption in New Zealand and other countries, 1910
Alcohol consumption in New Zealand and selected countries, 2003–5
Alcohol consumption, 1920–60
Alcohol drinking by age, 2007–8
Annual advertising turnover, 1998–2007
Annual coal production by region, 1978–2004
Annual cost of New Zealand floods, 1976–2023
Annual gross and net migration to New Zealand, 1840–70
Annual immigration, 1871–99
Annual income by ethnicity, 2013
Annual sunshine hours and salt production
Apple and pear production areas
Apprentices and industry trainees, 1930–2008
Arts participation, 2011
Auckland and New Zealand Company settlers by country of origin, 1840–52
Average hourly earnings, 1988–2008
Average house prices, June 2008
Avoidable deaths by ethnicity and age
Avoidable deaths by ethnicity, age and gender, 1997–2001
Bank funding and lending
Bank profitability
Bankruptcies and liquidations, 1875–2002
Beliefs in 2008
Birth rates, 1861–2017
Birthplaces of Canterbury’s assisted United Kingdom migrants, 1854–70
Birthplaces of Pacific peoples resident in New Zealand, 2018
Births to women aged 13–19 years, 1962–2016
Burglary, car theft and theft from cars
Busby’s estimate of European population
Carbon sinks
Cars registered
Causes of death among deer
Causes of death for babies, children and young people, 2012–2016
Causes of death, 2015
Causes of death, Christchurch, 1875–1910
Causes of death, Christchurch, 1875–1910
Causes of death, Christchurch, 1875–1910
Causes of impairments for disabled adults and children
Change in CPI, 2000–2008
Change in property size 1897–1935
Change of prices of selected goods and services, 1999–2008
Chemical composition of ironsands
Child homicide rates for Māori and non-Māori
Child maltreatment deaths in developed countries
Child obesity: overweight and obese children in OECD countries
Child poverty rates, 2012
Child–woman ratio by iwi, 1874–1901
Childhood immunisation coverage rates at 24 months of age, by ethnicity, 2009–2022
Childless women by year of birth, 1890–1965
Children's height and weight: Kiwi kids, 1913-1969
Christian denominations of Asian immigrants
Christians by ethnic group, 2006
Church membership, 1878–2006
City populations
Climbing fatalities, 1900–2006
Coal consumption and use
Coal production by region and total coal production, 1883–1978
Coffee and tea consumption
Colonial gender balance
Commercial accommodation in New Zealand, 2008
Comparative ultraviolet levels in New Zealand
Complaints received about providing official information
Complaints to the Human Rights Commission, 2009–10
Components of greenhouse gas emissions
Components of New Zealand’s current account balance, 1998–2008
Consumer price index
Consumer price inflation
Consumption of alcohol, 1882–1920
Consumption of pure alcohol, 1960–2011
Cook Islanders in New Zealand, 1921–2018
Cook Islands populations by place of residence, 2010s
Cost of natural hazards, 1965–2003
Countries exporting dairy products, 1909–1937
Cultural events in main centres
Current account as a percentage of GDP
Current account balances, 1970–2007
Dairy cattle numbers
Dairy cattle numbers, 1895–2005
Dairy cow numbers, 1895–2005
Dairy product exports by volume, 1999–2006
Death rates by cause, 2015
Death rates for people aged 64–79 years
Death rates, 2014
Deaths from communicable diseases, 1876–1976
Deaths from communicable diseases, 1876–1976
Deaths of children due to assault, 1948–2018
Decline in kākāpō population
Decline of the rural workforce
Defence Force personnel by gender and ethnicity, 2012
Defence spending as a proportion of estimated GDP, 1880–1971
Defence spending as a proportion of GDP, 1972–2010
Dental decay in New Zealand children
Deserters at New Zealand ports, 1900–54
Destination and type of merchandise exports by value, 1965 and 1985
Developing immunity to RHD
Distribution of household wealth, 2001
Distribution of Māori and non-Māori female deaths by age group, 1886–2013
Divorce rate, 1939–2017
Dolphins in New Zealand waters
Domestic consumption and exports of wine
Domestic freight carried, 2006–7
Drug use by ethnicity and age of first use
Early New Zealand taxes
Earth science degrees
Economic restructuring: Māori and total unemployment, 1986–2016
Electricity consumption and use
Electricity consumption in New Zealand, 1947–2002
Employees in the clothing industry
Employment by industry group, 2001
Employment by industry type, 2001
Employment in manufacturing by region, 2001
Endemic and introduced ferns, lycophytes and seed plants
English religious denominations, 1901
Enrolments at licensed early childhood education services, 1990–2010
Estimates of expatriate populations, 2001
Ethnic composition, 1991–2013
Ethnic composition, 1991–2013
Ethnic diversity of MPs
Ethnic diversity of MPs
Ethnicity of people born in Malaysia and Singapore, 2013
Ex-nuptial births, 1964–2017
Expansion of fencing, 1851–1887
Expansion of pasture
Export destinations
Export destinations 1869 and 1919
Export tonnage and value of sheep meat, 1983–2005
Export value of organic products, 2007
Exports and GDP, 1860–2004
Exports and imports, 1857–2003
Exports and imports, 1950–2008
Exports of apple varieties
Exports of vegetables, flowers, seeds and bulbs, 1965–2005
External trade partners, 1857–2008
External trade partners, 1950–2008
Factories, 1892–1987
Fall and rise of cinema-going
Family wealth by age of youngest child
Farm horse numbers, 1851–1972
Farmed deer numbers, 1979–2006
Farmed goat populations
Fatalities and injuries
Female participation, 2007
Fenced area, 1851–87
Fertiliser market, 1979–2003
Fertility rate compared to other OECD countries, 2014
Fertility rates, Māori and non-Māori, 1844–2015
Fijians in New Zealand, 1891–2018
Foreign-born people in New Zealand, 1986–2013
Foreign-born residents by country of birth, 1986–2013
Forest ownership, 2005
Frequency of drinking alcohol and drinking large amounts
GDP in primary, secondary and tertiary sectors
GDP per capita for selected OECD countries
GDP per capita, OECD countries, 2002
GDP per person, 1860–2007
Gender patterns in life expectancy
Gender ratio, 1864–1996
General marriage rates (numbers per 1,000 population), 1978–98
Global temperatures 1880–2019
Gold and coal production, 1861–2007
Gold and silver production, 1857–2004
Gold production in New Zealand, 1850s–2000s
Government revenue, 1840–1890
Government revenue, 1840–1890
Grain production, 1905–2005
Grants of New Zealand citizenship, by major country of origin, 1997–2002
Green-lipped mussel production, 1983–2003
Greenhouse gas concentrations, Baring Head
Greenhouse gas emissions
Greenhouse gas emissions
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Greenhouse gas emissions, 1990–2002
Gross national income as a percentage of GDP
Gross private capital formation, 1871–1900
Gross public capital formation, 1871–1900
Growth of manufacturing
Growth of the frozen meat trade, 1882–2001
Guest numbers by accommodation type, 2008
Gum exports, 1853–1962
History theses, 1920–2009
Home ownership by ethnic group, 2013
Hops production
Household types by ethnicity, 2013
Households, 1921 and 2006
Housing tenure
Housing tenure
Housing tenure in the four main cities
How the day goes, 2009–10
Human development index, 2002
Hydro generation, 1924–2007
Hydro power
IIP-to-GDP ratio, 2007
Impact of regular fertiliser use
Imports and exports by port, 2014
Imprisonment rates for OECD countries, May 2011
Income by gender
Income equality in OECD countries
Income equality in the OECD countries
Income tax as a proportion of total tax
Income tax over time
Incomes of Māori
Increase in reported robberies
Industrial structure of non-Māori workforce, 1848–1936
Industrial structure of workforce, 1936–2006
Industry shares in nominal GDP, 1920–2008
Inner-city populations, 1911–2006
Interest rates, 1966–2008
International comparisons
International freight carried, 2006–7
Internet access devices, 2013
Internet connection, 2005
Internet usage at home, 2011
Internet use
Internet use by age and ethnicity, 2013
Internet use by ethnicity, 2007
Investment in New Zealand compared internationally
Irish as a proportion of British immigrants to New Zealand
Irrigated and non-irrigated pasture
Kaikōura runholders, 1865
Kiwifruit export earnings
Korean-born New Zealanders, 1991–2023
Labour cost index, 1993–2008
Labour Party membership, 1917–2002
Less water
Level of qualifications, 1986–2008
Life expectancy
Life expectancy at birth
Life expectancy at birth by gender and ethnicity, 1951–2013
Life expectancy at birth, Māori and non-Māori
Life expectancy, 1950s–2010s
Lions and Jaycees membership, 1944–2006
Lower median income
Making electricity, 2007
Male and female death rates from influenza in 1918
Male and female life expectancy, 1950–2014
Male and female workforce, 2006
Manawatū and Horowhenua population, 1881–2001
Manufacturing workforce
Māori and European population numbers, 1840–1881
Māori and European workers by industry, 1926
Māori and general electorates, 1867–1993
Māori and non-Māori child mortality rates
Māori and non-Māori dependency ratios
Māori and non-Māori rates of suicide, 1996–2015
Māori as a percentage of the population, 1926–1976
Māori as a percentage of total prison population, 1860–2008
Māori dependency ratios, 1896–2013
Māori dependency ratios, 1896–2013
Māori employment
Māori female death and life expectancy rates, 1886–2013
Māori female death and life expectancy rates, 1886–2013
Māori fertility rate, 1844–2017
Māori housing tenure, 2006
Māori men and women in the industrial workforce, 1926–1945
Māori participation in sports
Māori population in Australia
Māori urbanisation
Māori urbanisation, 1926–2006
Māori urbanisation, 1926–2006
Māori urbanisation, 1926–2006
Māori urbanisation, 1926–2006
Māori urbanisation, 1926–86
Māori women's fertility
Māori women's fertility
Māori workers' distribution by industry, 1986 and 2006
Māori-owned assets
Market and total income, 1981
Markets for coal, 2004
Markets for New Zealand beef and veal, 2007
Markets for New Zealand sheep meat, 2007
Marlborough vineyards and grape varieties, 2009
Mean monthly rainfall, 1971–2000
Median annual incomes, 1926
Mental health disorders and visits, by ethnicity, 2003–4
Methods of suicide by gender, 1996−2015
Midlife leisure
Migration to New Zealand, 1900–1919
Migration to New Zealand, 1918–45
Migration, natural increase and population change, 1865–2015
Military deaths as percentage of manpower in the First World War
Miners’ origins
Mining fatalities, 1900–2004
Moriori population of the Chatham Islands, 1800–1920
Mortality rates by gender and income, 1981–2009
Mortality rates for males by ethnicity
Mortality rates for men by ethnicity, 1981–2009
Motives for male suicides, 1900–1950
Motives of male suicides, 1900–1950
Motorcycle registrations
National account measures, 2007
National expenditure, 1988 and 2008
National Party membership, 1938–2002
Natural gas consumption
Nelson and Wellington population growth
Net and assisted migration, 1945–76
Never-married women aged 20–24, 1876–2013
New Zealand aid to the Pacific and elsewhere
New Zealand and foreign investment, 2008
New Zealand and OECD suicide rates
New Zealand child health indicators compared to other OECD countries
New Zealand export destinations, 2004
New Zealand exports and imports 2008
New Zealand gold production by region
New Zealand infant mortality compared to select OECD countries, 1960–2016
New Zealand infant mortality rate, 1862–2017
New Zealand population by ethnicity, 1840–2013
New Zealand population, 1951–2013
New Zealand residents born in Austria and Yugoslavia, 1881–2001
New Zealand trade with the EEC
New Zealand-born compared to foreign-born population, 1861–1901
New Zealand–Australia trade, 1860–2010
New Zealand–Australia trade, 1960–2004
New Zealand–Japan trade, 1960–2003
New Zealand's fertility rate
New Zealand’s ageing population
New Zealand’s fish species
New Zealand’s tax burden
New Zealanders of Scottish birth in the 19th century
New Zealanders' use of alternative health practitioners
Newspaper numbers, 1840–1900
Newspaper numbers, 1900–40
Newspaper numbers, 1940–2010
Newspaper readership, 2011–13
Niuean and other Pacific ethnic groups in New Zealand, 2018
Nominal and real GDP growth
Non-cash bank transactions, 2003–2007
Non-Christian religions, 2006
Non-Māori dependency ratios, 1858–2013
Non-Māori female death rates and life expectancy, 1876–2013
Non-Māori female death rates and life expectancy, 1876–2013
Non-performing loans, US and New Zealand
Number of active health practitioners, 2015
Number of factories, 1892–1987
Number of letters carried, 1844–2005
Number of registered unions
Number of site visits, 2006–14
Number of strikes, 1920-2007
Number of students enrolled in university language courses, 2005–12
Numbers of Asian-born New Zealanders
Numbers of people naturalised, by major country of origin, 1882–1894
Numbers of people naturalised, by major country of origin, 1919–1939
Numbers of religious adherents, 1876–2006
Occupational groupings by ethnic group, 2013
Occupational groups, 2013
Occupational groups, 2013
Occupational groups, by gender, 2006
Occupational status of bankrupts
OECD country fertility rates, 2014
Oil and gas production, 1970–2004
Oil prices, 1946–2005
Oil supply and use
Older people in the workforce, 1986–2006
On-going health problems
Origin of UK-born migrants to the West Coast, 1853–1945
Origins of British migrants, 1800–1945
Pacific ethnicities, 2018
Pacific ethnicities, 2018
Pacific oyster production, 1983–2003
Pacific smokers
Pacific-born people in New Zealand, 1961–2013
Paid employment of people aged 65 and over
Pākehā fertility rate, 1874–2013
Parental leave
Part-time and full-time work, 2006
Party affiliations of Māori MPs, 1890–2023
Party membership, 1954–2008
Passenger numbers
Passenger numbers, 1937–1949
Pasture supply and demand
Patent applications, 1995-2007
Pay gap in 2022
Perceived levels of public-sector corruption, 2011
Percentage of crimes known to police, 2006
Percentage of deaths at different ages, Māori and non-Māori, 1886–2006
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of population born overseas by gender, 1866–2013
Percentage of prime-time local content, 1988–2013
Percentage of union members
Percentage of union members in the workforce
Percentage of workforce by sector, 1841–2013
Percentage of workforce by sector, 1841–2013
Perceptions of New Zealand society, 1992 and 2009
Permanent residence approvals
PhDs in chemistry, physics and maths, 2006–12
Pig numbers in New Zealand
Police apprehensions of 14–16 year olds, by offence type, 2007
Police apprehensions of children and young people for non-traffic offences, 1982–2006
Pollen analysis
Population by age group, 2016-2068
Population changes in Christchurch, 2006 to 2013
Population of the four main urban areas, 1858–2006
Port trade, 2008
Poverty rates in the OECD
Preferred social networking site, 2013
Preventable hospital admissions
Preventable hospital admissions by ethnicity, 2011-12
Primary energy and consumer energy, 2007
Primary energy supply, 2003
Private and public investment 1972–2007
Private and public investment, 1947–1977
Private training establishment and wānanga enrolments, 2000–10
Producers price index for inputs and outputs, 1988–2008
Production of sawn timber, 1921–2005
Prohibition referendum results, 1911–87
Projected land use with and without irrigation
Projected New Zealand population to 2061 by age and sex
Projected population by ethnicity and age
Projected population by ethnicity, 2013–38
Public service employees, 1913–2009
Rail accidents causing injuries and deaths, 2000–2007
Rainfall across the Southern Alps
Rainfall across the Southern Alps
Rate of cinema-going, 1938–2010
Rate of marriage, 1850–2016
Rates of child hospitalisation, 2010–2014
Rates of home ownership
Rates of smoking
Real value of exports and imports, 1857–2003
Recorded and resolved offences, 2014
Refuse in landfills, 2004
Registered unions, 1860–2007
Relationship issues, 2008
Religious affiliation of prisoners, 1921
Requests to review Official Information Act responses, 2000–16
Resolution of Youth Court cases, 2007
Resolutions to police apprehensions of 14–16 year olds, 2007
Results of liquor licensing referendums, 1911–87
Results of the 1992 and 2011 indicative referendums
Results of the 1993 constitutional referendum
Results of the 1993 referendum on the electoral system
River level fluctuations
Road sealing
Road toll, 1921–2007
Rock, limestone and clay production
Rural and urban Māori, 1926–2006
Rural and urban populations, 1891–1951
Sale of state houses
Sales volume and median house prices, 1995–2007
Salmon production, 1983–2003
Scots-born as a percentage of UK immigrants to New Zealand, 1840–1945
Sea levels in the last 20,000 years
Sealing voyages in New Zealand waters, 1790–1890
Secularism and age, 2013
Sense of safety after dark
Sentences for violent crime
Sexual partners
Shark product exports, 2004
Sheep meat exports by value
Shipping accidents and loss of life, 1860–1940
Source of electricity generation, 2002
Sources of cars, 1914–1968
Sources of financial support for arts and heritage organisations, 2011/12
Southern Oscillation Index, 1955–2005
Species richness
Spending on credit
Spending on pharmaceuticals in OECD countries, 2004/5
Sports Tribunal decisions on athlete drug use, 2004–2012
Stagflation
Suicide rates by age, gender and ethnicity, 2015
Suicide rates by age, gender and ethnicity, 2015
Suicide rates by age, gender and ethnicity, 2015
Summer maximum daily temperatures, Auckland and Alexandra, 1981-2010
Support for arts and heritage organisations, 2011/12
Tax sources
Tax take
Teachers' college enrolments, 1910–2005
Teen pregnancies, 1962-2015
Teenage pregnancy – international comparisons
Telegraph traffic
Telephone subscribers
Temperature forecast for 2100
Tennis club membership, 1910–2015
Terms of trade, 1860–2000
Terms of trade, 1957–2008
The placement of ex-nuptial children, 1958–1980
The state of New Zealanders' teeth
The value of different products from a slaughtered animal
Three growth measures for New Zealand
Timber exports and total output, 1890–1920
Tobacco consumption per New Zealand adult, 1920–2010
Tobacco consumption, 1853–1919
Tongans in New Zealand, 1951–2018
Top 10 rivers
Top 15 sports among secondary school students, 2012
Top five species, 1970 and 1999–2000
Top income tax rates
Total catch, 1920–2000
Total coal production, 1883–1978
Total gambling turnover
Total income, 2006
Total state housing stock
Tourism expenditure
Tourist arrivals
Town populations, 1896–1961
Tradable and non-tradable goods and services, 2000–2008
Trade weighted exchange rate index (TWI)
Trading relationships
Tramping fatalities, 1920s–2000s
Travelling to work
Types of capital, 2007
Types of local television content, 2013
Types of violent crime, 2020
Underground and opencast mining, 1878–2003
Unemployment, 1896–2006
Unemployment, 1986–2016
University enrolments, 1900–2010
Untreated dental decay amongst adults, 2009
Urban and rural populations, 1891–1976
Urban growth
Urban occupational structure, 1926
Urban, rural and metropolitan population, 1881–2006
US dollar–yen exchange rate, 1971 to 1989
US–New Zealand trade, 1960–2004
US–New Zealand trade, 1960–2004
Use of hard drugs
Value of mineral production 2004
Value of minerals, 1863–2004
Value of New Zealand aquaculture production by species, 2001
Velvet exports, 1991–2007
Venison exports, 1989–2006
Victimisation rates by ethnicity, 2006
Visitor travel between Asia and New Zealand, 2007–11
Volcanic activity at Ruapehu and Ngāuruhoe, 1839–2005
Wages and salaries in domestic income
Waikato coal production, 1880–2007
Weekly income by ethnicity
Weekly income by ethnicity, 2013
West Coast whitebait catch, 1931–1973
Where taxes go
Who gets chlamydia?
Wind power as a source of New Zealand's electricity
Women in full-time employment, 1936–2006
Women in the labour force, 1896–2018
Women's health and wellbeing by ethnicity, 2006–7
Women's income and labour force participation, 2017
Women's occupations, 1896–2018
Women's Refuge services, 2013–2023
Wool production, 1885–2005
Wool, meat and butter exports, 1853–2000
Workers with part-time and multiple jobs, by gender, 2006
Workers' Educational Association enrolments, 1915–45
Workforce in the three main sectors
Youths appearing in the Youth Court, 1980–2008