What is it about?
New Zealand is working towards a fully functioning register-based statistical system that will improve on the existing abilities to produce official statistics from a range of data sources. This article sets out the progress towards this system and the plans to build on the work to date.
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Why is it important?
A number of countries have already made a successful transition to a fully register-based system, which has delivered them significant cost savings and other efficiencies. This article describes the challenges and opportunities within a New Zealand setting.
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This page is a summary of: A register-based statistical system in New Zealand: Progress and opportunities, Statistical Journal of the IAOS, February 2024, IOS Press,
DOI: 10.3233/sji-230106.
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