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Annual Report on Drinking-water Quality 2012–2013

This report describes the microbiological and chemical quality of water in New Zealand drinking-water supplies serving populations of more than 100 people, and progress towards meeting…

Race Relations in 2013

Race Relations in 2013 is the tenth annual review of race relations published by the Human Rights Commission. Documenting the main developments in race relations and…

Young People’s Survey (YPS) Methodology Report (post 2012 Christchurch fieldwork)

Sport New Zealand’s Young People’s Survey was undertaken in Term 3 2011.  While the majority of schools (and therefore students) took part at this time, some…

Flexibility and security in employment: Findings from the 2012 Survey of Working Life

This report presents findings, mainly from the 2012 Survey of Working Life, on non-standard employment, job security, and job flexibility in New Zealand’s labour market. The…

Variation and improving services: analysing and interpreting variation

Addressing variation in health services is one of the major challenges for clinicians and managers, both in New Zealand and internationally. Observing variation raises difficult questions…

Addressing unwarranted variation: literature review on methods for influencing practice

Variation in medical practice has become a major topic of inquiry for health services researchers. Investigators have frequently documented variation in the way in which health…

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Pathway to Prioritisation

In 2013, the NHC published Strategic Overview: Respiratory Disease in New Zealand which highlighted COPD as an area of high materiality in terms of health gain…

Temporary Migrants as Vulnerable Workers: A Literature Review

Although New Zealand has long depended on immigrant settlers to supplement the national supply of labour, there has been a substantial increase recently in the number…

Inquiry into property investments

In November 2012, I announced that my Office would carry out an inquiry into property investments by Delta Utility Services Limited (Delta), a council-controlled trading organisation…

Privacy survey 2014

The Individual Privacy & Personal Information poll was a telephone survey by UMR of 750 New Zealanders 18 years of age and older, conducted from 22…