The data below is in a format known as tab-delimited values. You can open this file with any spreadsheet application and the data will be distributed into the appropriate rows and columns. Year Permanent staff 1913 4918 1914 5312 1915 5860 1916 6239 1917 6460 1918 6519 1919 6448 1920 6992 1921 7606 1922 7046 1923 6946 1924 6987 1925 7384 1926 7494 1927 7633 1928 7707 1929 7919 1930 8102 1931 8140 1932 7833 1933 7720 1934 7749 1935 7928 1936 8207 1937 9653 1938 10437 1939 11069 1940 12158 1944 13188 1945 17792 1946 12599 1947 23104 1948 26754 1949 28797 1950 30062 1951 30506 1952 31226 1953 32177 1954 32442 1955 32294 1956 33308 1957 35142 1958 36659 1959 37638 1960 38781 1961 39611 1962 39325 1963 41306 1964 42784 1965 44159 1966 45470 1967 46670 1968 47948 1969 49087 1970 50189 1971 51371 1972 53222 1973 51013 1974 53237 1975 56436 1976 59558 1977 59307 1978 62017 1979 64111 1980 64830 1981 65844 1982 66259 1983 66102 1984 66160 1985 66548 1986 70240 1987 70412 1988 59082 1989 58993 1990 52194 1991 49805 1992 47623 1993 40261 1994 40153 1995 34656 1996 34377 1997 32925 1998 31859 1999 30702 2000 30040 2001 31440 2002 32837 2003 34445 2004 37865 2005 40325 2006 42268 2007 44335 2008 45934 2009 47052 2010 46822 See the web-page for source information Downloaded from Te Ara | The Encyclopedia of New Zealand www.TeAra.govt.nz