Communication, science and technology

Household use of information. Communication technology, including Internet access and computer use, as well as how the technology is used (eg entertainment, purchasing)
Source: Census of Population and Dwellings (five-yearly)
Producing agency: Statistics New Zealand

Statistics on the size of the information and communication technology industry
Source: Information Technology Survey (annual)
Producing agency: Statistics New Zealand

Statistics on businesses that have provided new or significantly improved goods and services to the market
Source: Business Operations Survey (annual)
Producing agency: Statistics New Zealand

Statistics on the amount of money spent by business, government and universities on research and development
Source: Research and Development Survey (two-yearly)
Producing agency: Statistics New Zealand

Statistics on business practices, who is carrying them out, and how well. Business practices include quality, training, marketing and business planning
Source: Business Operations Survey (annual)
Producing agency: Statistics New Zealand

Biotechnology, principally the amount of income and expenditure attributable to biotechnology, but also the number of employees involved in biotechnology, the qualification breakdown of biotechnology employees, and the number of biotechnology patents and biotechnology commercialisation
Source: Biotechnology Survey (four-yearly)
Producing agency: Statistics New Zealand

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