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Taking photos of the meals we eat has been common for years now. Usually, it’s to post on social media, but recently in Samoa, SPC and the Samoa Bureau of Statistics have been encouraging people to take photos of their meals for a different purpose –… Read More »Snap your Meaai

Introduction The HIES is conducted every five years, 2002,2008, 2013/14, 2018 and now 2023. What is the HIES? The HIES collects information on: Household – only the selected households (excluding institutions such as schools, commercial enterprises etc.) Income – how much the household earned in… Read More »2023 Household Income and Expenditure Survey

We would like to take this opportunity to thank you all for your encouragement and thoughtful support during SBS’s journey and efforts during 2022. Each one of you made this year a successful one. Wishing you all a Merry Christmas and a Prosperous New Year.… Read More »Manuia Tele le Kirisimasi male Tausaga Fou!

Samoa Household Income & Expenditure Survey (HIES) 2023 05/12/22-08/12/22 Training Week 1 – Data Collection for Income and Expenditure of each household Led by afioga Ta’ala Lilianetelani Hennemann and Economics Division together with SPC Consultant Specialists Suesuega o Tupe Maua ma Tupe Fa’aalu a Aiga… Read More »Samoa Household Income & Expenditure Survey (HIES) 2023

6th December 2022 Official Launching of: 1) Samoa Statistics Strategy 2022-2026 2) Samoa Population & Housing Census 2021 (PHC 2021) Key Findings 3) Samoa Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) Plus 2022-2023 @Tanoa Tusitala Hotel, Conference Room We thank all our honored guests for joining us… Read More »Official Launching of:

Week 2!! – Labour Force & Child Labour Survey 2022 Field Enumeration.

Samoa Bureau of Satistics (SBS) is partnering with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Accelerator Lab (Acc Lab) to experiment on enhancing Samoa’s birth registration system. Our Acc Lab Team are in the big island of Savaii working with experts in testing connections from these… Read More »Accelerator Lab (Acc Lab) to experiment on enhancing Samoa’s birth registration system.

Few actions snaps from our teams out on the field. – Labour Force & Child Labour Survey 2022 Field Enumeration.

Congratulations to Afioga Leota Aliielua Salani, who was sworn in as Government Statistician for the Samoa Bureau of Statistics this morning. Faamanuia le Atua i lou tulai mai! Government of Samoa

Congratulations to all the lucky winners of the #SNAP YOUR MEAAI campaign #Food Away From Home (FAFH) online survey conducted from the 30th August – 11th September 2022. A big round of applause and many thanks to all the participants who took part in the… Read More »Lucky winners of the #SNAP YOUR MEAAI Campaign