NEWS & EVENTS

The Samoa Bureau of Statistics in collaboration  with UNWomen under the Building Back Better (BBB) project are  in preparation for the implementation of the above-mentioned survey. This is the first time the Bureau will conduct this kind of survey and before we conduct any surveys,… Read More »GENDER-ENVIRONMENT SURVEY QUESTIONNAIRE CONSULTATION

Samoa’s Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) Report has been prepared by the Samoa Bureau of Statistics (SBS) in collaboration with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) with technical assistance and support provided by the Oxford Poverty Human Development Initiative (OPHI). DOWNLOAD SAMOA MULTIDIMENSIONAL POVERTY INDEX 2022… Read More »Launching of Samoa Poverty Report 2022 & MPI 2022

30 Ianuari – 1 Tesema 2023   O le a lenei suesuega? O lenei suesuega e aoina mai ai faamaumauga e le gata i le tamaoaiga aemaise o le soifuaga lautele ma le manuia o tagata o Samoa e tauala mai lea i le faamauina… Read More »Suesuega o Tupe Maua ma Tupe Faaalu o aiga o Samoa 2023

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.