NEWS & EVENTS

Overview: The inception workshop will be a participatory workshop to introduce the project, further develop relationships among relevant stakeholders (data providers, data users, and policy makers), discuss challenges with doing such an inequality assessment, and collaboratively develop a plan for the way forward. A well-functioning… Read More »Civil Registration Vital Statistics (CRVS) Inception Workshop for Assessing Inequalities

Supervisor Training with Enumerator Training to Follow. Field day testing in the village of AeleFou! Taking our learning and testing our survey with the kind patience and hospitality of Nu’u Aele Fou. Thank you for the hospitality and the opportunity to test out our survey!… Read More »Measuring the Nexus between Gender and the Environment

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: