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Welcome to the May updates! 

Below you can find information about updates and new releases in the Pacific Community Statistics for Development Division's (SDD) online platforms including:

  • Indicator datasets
  • Documented censuses / surveys & microdata
  • Reports
  • SDD - related news
  • Events
  • and more!

And lastly, at the bottom of this newsletter you can find key links and contact details.  Please don't be shy - we appreciate your feedback!

 
 

Stat Of The Week

 
 

An estimated 85% of employed people in Guam are employed in the services sector, including trade, restaurants & hotels, transport, storage, real estate, and social services. More data here: https://bit.ly/3xAm2hS 

 

As of the 11th May 2021, 9,889 people in Palau have received their second COVID19 vaccination dose. This represents 72% of the estimated eligible population 18+ (13,750 people SPC mid-year 2021 estimate) More: https://bit.ly/3twm5bm 

 

The number of households in the Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia, as of the 2019 Population and Housing Census. For more sub-national census data, from the most resent censuses of 21 Pacific Island Countries and Territories: https://bit.ly/34mAlcq.

 
 

Recent Updates

 
 

News

 
 
 

News Articles

  • Curriculum on medical certification of cause of death for Pacific Island countries and territories
  • A new tool to help register every birth and death
 
 
 

Data / Indicators (via PDH.stat)

 
 

New datasets

  • Household counts, population and average household size at subnational level

Updated datasets

  • Commodity prices (data from World Bank and FAO)
  • Currency exchange rates (data from IMF)
  • Inflation rates
  • International merchandise trade statistics for Fiji, Kiribati and French Polynesia
  • Overseas visitor arrivals
  • COVID-19 cases and deaths
  • COVID-19 vaccination
 
 

Reports and Documents

 
 

New documents

  • Knowledge Series 1 - Population registers: Definitions and conceptual framework
  • Somebody’s Life, Everybody’s Business! National Research on Women's Health and Life Experiences in Fiji (2010/2011)
  • Papua New Guinea High Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19
  • Solomon Islands High Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19
  • Marshall Islands food security profile
 
 

Updated documents

  • Cook International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) tables
  • Fiji International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) tables
  • Kiribati International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) tables
  • Samoa International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) tables
  • Regional International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) tables
  • Regional Inflation Rates 2005-2020
  • Regional Visitor Arrivals 2005-2020
 
 

May Events

 
 
  • 54th Annual Meeting of the Asian Development Bank (ADB)
  • 7th Pacific Statistics Methods Board (PSMB) Meeting - May2021_part2

Note: Event pages include links to associated event documents

 
 
 
 
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Pacific Statistics

• Learn all about SDGs in the Pacific
• Browse statistics by topic or by country and download recently published reports
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Events & Calendars

• Read about past and upcoming events
• Check census and survey calendar for each member country 
 

 
 

Technical Assistance & Resources

• Learn all about the technical assistance SDD provides in the Pacific region
• Have a look at our statistical 
guides and training materials
• Follow latest updates in the Innovation section of our website
 

 
 

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