nz.intl.migr {demdata} | R Documentation

## Permament and long-term arrivals to and departures from New Zealand, 1997-2016.

### Description

A permanent and long-term arrival is an international arrival of a person who intends to reside in the country for at least on year. A permanent and long-term departure is an international departure of a person who intends to reside out of the country for at least one year.

### Usage

    nz.intl.migr

### Format

An array with dimensions "region", "age", "sex", "year", and "direction".

### Details

The data are for June years. For instance, data for the year "1997" refer to the period 1 July 1996 to 30 June 1997.

The data are disaggregated by age, sex, territorial authority, year, and direction ("Arrival" or "Departure").

The territorial authority is the most important sub-national administrative unit in New Zealand. In 2010, seven territorial authorities were amalgamated to form a single Auckland region. `nz.intl.migr` uses the pre-amalgamation boundaries for 1997-2010 and post-amalgamation boundary for 2011-2016.

### Source

Calculated from data on Statistics New Zealand website. Downloaded 6 March 2017.

### See Also

`nz.popn.ta`

[Package demdata version 0.0.0.9111 Index]