People Born Overseas (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 demographic, social and economic characteristics of the overseas born population, including topics such as ethnic group, language, education, family and household characteristics, employment and income. Information is presented by birthplace, including global regions and major source countries, and by duration of residence in New Zealand.

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 9 January 1998

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As a printed paper version
Catalogue Code 02.328.0096
ISSN 0110-8700
Price, per title $29.95