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          "start": "1967-01-01",
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          "end": "1978-12-31",
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          "end": "1982-12-31",
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          "end": "1983-12-31",
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          "start": "1985-01-01",
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          "end": "1986-12-31",
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          "end": "1987-12-31",
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          "start": "1988-01-01",
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          "status": "final",
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          "end": "1993-12-31",
          "label": "1993",
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          "end": "2006-12-31",
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          "end": "2007-12-31",
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          "end": "2008-12-31",
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          "start": "2010-01-01",
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          "end": "2011-12-31",
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          "end": "2013-12-31",
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          "end": "2014-12-31",
          "label": "2014",
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          "start": "2014-01-01",
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          "start": "2017-01-01",
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        },
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          "end": "2018-12-31",
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          "start": "2020-01-01",
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      "source_label": "Dwellings consented per 1000 residents by region | New Zealand",
      "title": "New dwellings consented per 1,000 residents (calendar years)",
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    "id": "statsnz-consents-per-1000",
    "landing_url": "https://www.stats.govt.nz/topics/building",
    "licence": {
      "attribution": "This work is based on Stats NZ's data which are licensed by Stats NZ for reuse under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence.",
      "checked_on": "2026-10-10",
      "evidence": "Read directly from https://www.stats.govt.nz/about-us/copyright/ (\"Statement to include if you adapt content\").",
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    },
    "name": "New dwellings consented per 1,000 residents",
    "organisation": "Stats NZ Tatauranga Aotearoa"
  },
  "title": "New homes consented per 1,000 residents",
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}