Source of address data used for the census

Brendan Atkinson made this Official Information request to Statistics New Zealand

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From: Brendan Atkinson

Dear Statistics New Zealand,

I'm curious about the source of the address data used to both distribute the census letters and also check when people request a code for their address.

Yours faithfully,
Brendan

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From: Joy Skye
Statistics New Zealand

Tēnā koe Brendan

I am writing to acknowledge receipt of your Official Information Act request.

We received your request 10 March 2023. We will endeavour to respond to your request as soon as possible and in any event no later than 11 April 2023, being 20 working days after the day your request was received taking into account public holidays. If we are unable to respond to your request by then, we will notify you of an extension of that timeframe.

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Joy Skye (she/her and Ms)
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From: Stallah Valaau
Statistics New Zealand


Attachment 20230406 OIA0685 Response Source of address data used for the census.pdf
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Tçnâ koe Brendan,

Attached is Stats NZ’s response to your Official Information Act request for information on the source of address data used for the 2023 Census.

Ngâ mihi,

Stallah

Stallah Valaau (pronouns: he/him/his)
Advisor – Executive and Government Relations, Office of the Government Statistician and Chief Executive
Kaitohutohu – Tari O Te Kaitautauranga Matua Me Te Pouârahi Matua | Stats NZ | Tatauranga Aotearoa
P O Box 2922, Wellington 6011 | ddi: +64 4 931 4838 |mob: +64 21 575 528 | stats.govt.nz

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