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Census Population 5-Year Age-Bands

Abstract:

 

This dataset contains data on population counts broken down by 5-year age-bands, at area unit level and territorial authority level for the year 1981.  Only a select few area units (Patea, Moerewa, Wairoa, Waipukurau, Takapau, Mataura, Horotiu, Makarewa, Whakatu, Fairton, Paeora, Clive) and territorial local authorities (Hastings District, South Taranaki) have data recorded.

 

Data Source: Statistics New Zealand

Year: 2011

Data Access:

To access this data please contact .

Uses of data in Motu research:

Grimes, Arthur and Chris Young. 2009. “Spatial Effects of ‘Mill’ Closures: Does Distance Matter?” Motu Working Paper 09-12, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research, Wellington.

Detailed documentation:

Download the data documentation here (PDF 106 KB). Data documentation includes details about the origins and generation of the data, Motu contacts, and uses of the data.