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Complexities of Disability Data and the Washington Group Short Set Questions from a Deaf…
Complexities of Disability Data and the Washington Group Short Set Questions from a Deaf…
Nothing alienates a community faster than data that clearly doesn’t understand or represent their collective experiences…
Anthony Sammons
Sep 24, 2023
August 2023 Data Updates
August 2023 Data Updates
During the month of August, we updated 2,527 charts across 14 datasets.
Andrea Carboni
Sep 20, 2023
June & July 2023 Data Updates
June & July 2023 Data Updates
During the months of June and July, we updated 5,850 charts across 16 datasets.
Andrea Carboni
Aug 6, 2023
Why surveys are the bomb diggity and you should be chuffed as chips to be selected
Why surveys are the bomb diggity and you should be chuffed as chips to be selected
A introduction to some interesting surveys in Aotearoa and the decisions they help us make with your help.
Annemieke Sherwin
Jul 24, 2023
Collecting data from businesses — Lessons from the Accommodation Data Programme
Collecting data from businesses — Lessons from the Accommodation Data Programme
After spending 8 years at Figure.NZ, I have had the opportunity to explore numerous publicly available datasets and make them more…
Andrea Carboni
Jun 25, 2023
May 2023 Data Updates
May 2023 Data Updates
During the month of May, we updated 1342 charts across 11 datasets.
Andrea Carboni
Jun 18, 2023
Māori Data Sovereignty
Māori Data Sovereignty
Ngapera Riley, (Te Arawa) — is the CEO of Figure.NZ and a member of the Māori Data Sovereignty group. She considers herself both a…
Ngapera Riley
May 21, 2023
April 2023 Data Updates
April 2023 Data Updates
April is a slower month for us after the massively busy updates in February and March, but we’ve got plenty of interesting new data for…
Andrea Carboni
May 21, 2023
February and March 2023 Data Updates
February and March 2023 Data Updates
Here’s everything we updated this month!
Nat Dudley
Apr 16, 2023
Introducing Aotearoa Disability Figures — disability.figure.nz
Introducing Aotearoa Disability Figures — disability.figure.nz
Access to data about our communities can be an important tool to advocate for ourselves; amplify stories from our communities; and get…
Nat Dudley
Mar 22, 2022
Improving accessibility for Figure.NZ
Improving accessibility for Figure.NZ
This is the first in a series of blog posts where we talk about our journey towards improving accessibility on Figure.NZ's websites. This…
Nat Dudley
Dec 14, 2021
A new home for Pacific data in Aotearoa
A new home for Pacific data in Aotearoa
Figure.NZ, supported by Stats NZ, has built a free website which brings together data for and about Pacific people in New Zealand. It also…
Ngapera Riley
Nov 30, 2021
A new home for Pacific data in Aotearoa: Information sessions June 2021
A new home for Pacific data in Aotearoa: Information sessions June 2021
Join us for free information sessions to guide the future of our pacific data project.
Ngapera Riley
Jun 10, 2021
A new home for Māori Data
A new home for Māori Data
E ngā mana, e ngā reo, e ngā karangatanga maha, rau rangatira ma! I am proud to announce the launch of Pātaka Raraunga
Ngapera Riley
Oct 12, 2020
Learn with Figure.NZ
Learn with Figure.NZ
We’d like to introduce Learn with Figure.NZ.
Figure.NZ
May 25, 2020
Transitioning to working from home
Transitioning to working from home
Top tips and tricks for remote working from Figure.NZ
Annemieke Sherwin
Mar 17, 2020
Introducing Figure.NZ Places
Introducing Figure.NZ Places
A free tool to help you understand your area and be informed for the upcoming local elections.
Nat Dudley
Sep 3, 2019
Understanding the market for your business
Understanding the market for your business
Short, practical guides to no-cost validation, available for free.
Nat Dudley
Aug 29, 2019
A graceful transition
A graceful transition
Some exciting Figure.NZ news, and the thinking behind it.
Lillian Grace
Jul 17, 2019
Teach me how to data: the job vacancies edition
Teach me how to data: the job vacancies edition
A look at understanding data through figures about job vacancies in New Zealand.
Andrea Carboni
Mar 8, 2018
Teach me how to data: the travel edition
Teach me how to data: the travel edition
The first of a series of posts that delve into understanding data through various interesting topics.
Andrea Carboni
Feb 6, 2018
How to read a chart: part 2
How to read a chart: part 2
Building on what we covered in ‘How to read a chart: part 1’, in this post we look at how to get the information you want from a chart.
Annemieke Sherwin
Jan 30, 2018
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