There is still time to complete the census If you do not have what you need to take part, you do not need to wait for us. You can get an access code sent to you by SMS text message. If you have any questions, please call us on 0800 CENSUS (0800 236 787).

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2023 Census information for communities impacted by Cyclone Gabrielle

You will have more time and support to do the census. But you do not need to wait for us. You can complete the census online now.

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You have more time and support to do the census

Most of the country will be asked to complete the census on or before Tuesday 7 March 2023.

But everyone in the areas most impacted by Cyclone Gabrielle will have more time and more support if they need it.

  • You can fill out your census forms later than Tuesday 7 March 2023.
  • We will hold Census Support Events in your area when it is right to do so.
  • Local census collectors will check in with you and provide information and support when it is right to do so.
  • Census collectors will be available to help until 1 June 2023 where needed.

But you do not need to wait for us to come to you. You can complete the census online now if you want to.

You can get an access code to fill out census forms online.

Get an access code delivered to your phone by SMS text message now