Families and Households (Census 96) (1996) - Reference Reports
What It's About


This publication contains final statistics from the 1996 Census of Population and Dwellings, New Zealand's 30th national census, held on 5 March 1996. It is one of a series of reference reports which provide detailed statistics on the characteristics of New Zealand's population, households and dwellings.

The information in this report covers a range of data on the types of families and households in which New Zealanders live. It shows changes in family and household types over the last three censuses and provides information on the demographic, social and economic characteristics of different types of families and households and of the people who live in them.

Statistics New Zealand gratefully acknowledges the participation of everyone in New Zealand in supplying information for the census. This report will introduce users to the extensive range of census data which is available.

Published 27 February 1998

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As a printed paper version
Catalogue Code 02.012.0096

ISSN 0110-8700
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Contents
Acknowledgement
Standards
Highlights
TABLE 1 - Summary characteristics for households in private dwellings, 1986, 1991 and 1996
Glossary
Downloadable PDF file(s)
Downloadable Excel table(s)


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