This webpage will help users understand and learn about Statistics New Zealand's outputs and website. Aimed for a wide range of audiences, 'Guides and tutorials' provides basic learning resources on Statistics NZ's outputs, calculations and methodologies (first section), and tutorials on how to use the website (second section). This webpage is a one-stop shop for all these useful resources – each link will take you to a specific webpage.
Learning resources and guides
Learning resources on Statistics NZ's outputs:
All About the Consumers Price Index (A Layperson's Guide)
Glossary of common statistical terms
User guide for Statistics New Zealand's wage and income measures
Using stats: A guide for your business
Tutorials
Frequently asked questions on Infoshare
GO Stats! DVD resources
Table Builder help
Go Stats! seminars
Go Stats! seminars are aimed at enterprises and business owners. In addition to website navigation and demonstrating our online tools, the products featured in these seminars will have a business focus, showing how our statistics can be used to help with business growth. The seminars are run in partnership with local Chambers of Commerce but registration is open to everyone. For more information, including dates and venues, and also how to register, contact our Information Centre on freephone 0508 525525.
Web Stats! seminars
Web Stats! seminars are aimed at community, service groups, local government, libraries and the general public, although registration is open to everyone including businesses. In addition to website navigation and demonstrating our online tools, the products featured at these seminars will have a population demographic focus and how statistics is used within communities and local government. We have over 1000 people registered to attend the seminars. For more information, including dates and venues, and also how to register, contact our Information Centre on freephone 0508 525525.
Table Builder Help
A series of four videoclips with audio commentary are available to assist with the use of Table Builder. These videoclips provide instruction on how to access and use Table Builder using 2006 Population Census information. The videoclips are aimed towards new and intermediate users of Table Builder.