Other Surveys

About surveys

Statistics Niue has conducted a few surveys in the past year, most recently the Niue Household Energy Survey in partnership with the Ministry of Infrastructure and technical assistance from the United Nations Development Program in the region.

A list of surveys conducted by the Statistics and other Ministries/Departments are listed below.

 

LATEST: STEPS SURVEY Niue 2025

The STEPS Survey collected data on both behavioral and physiological risk factors for NCDs. This includes tobacco use, alcohol consumption, unhealthy diets (such as high salt and sugar intake), physical inactivity, overweight and obesity, raised blood pressure, raised blood glucose, and abnormal blood lipids.

A total of 726 adults aged 15 to 69 years participated out of the targeted 1,029. The assessment included questionnaires, physical measurements, and blood samples. The overall response rate was 71% for Steps 1 and 2, and 70% for Step 3.

A final report will be made available at a later date. See below FACTSHEET.

For further information, please contact:
Minerva Ikimau, Director of Health, Department of Health, Email: Minerva.Ikimau@gov.nu

List of surveys

Niue Household Energy Survey 2018

The Niue 2018 Household and Electrical Appliances, Lights, and End-use survey was conducted in partnership with the Ministry of Infrastructure, in collaboration also with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in February 2018.

The aim of the survey was to identify and record which electrical appliances and lights were the main users of energy in the residential households of Niue.

Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2015-2016

The Household, Income and Expenditure Survey (HIES) was conducted over the course of 12 months (2015-2016) in order to cover the seasonality of income expenditure. The survey was conducted in collaboration with the Pacific Community (SPC),

More in-depth analysis from the data collected are expected to be released soon.

Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2002

The Household, Income and Expenditure Survey (HIES) was the first HIES conducted in Niue by the Statistics Unit through UNESCO funding in 2002 in consultaiton with the HIES Steering Committee and with assistance from the Statistics Programme of the Secretariat of the Pacific Communit.

STEPS Survey Fact Sheet 2025

The STEPwise approach to NCD risk factor surveillance (STEPS) Survey is part of a global World Health Organisation (WHO) initiative, implemented in partnership with the WHO and the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC). Niue successfully conducted its second STEPS Survey starting in March and ending in May 2025, covering all villages across the island.