Temporary Migrants as Vulnerable Workers: A Literature Review Last Publication Date: 01 Mar 2014 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…
Snapshot Study: WiFi in Schools Last Publication Date: 24 Feb 2014 This report, commissioned by the Ministry of Health, presents the results of measurements of exposures to radiofrequency (RF) fields from WiFi in two New Zealand schools,…
People’s estimates of how many New Zealand adults smoke: In Fact Last Publication Date: 01 Feb 2014 In HPA's Health and Lifestyles Survey all respondents (aged 15+ years) were asked to estimate the number of New Zealand adults who smoked daily (as perceived…
Monitoring the Youth Guarantee policy 2010-2012 Last Publication Date: 01 Feb 2014 This report focuses on the initial implementation of the Youth Guarantee policy in the period from 2010 to 2012 and looks at how effective the fees-free…
Extramural students’ participation and achievement: Trends, patterns and highlights Last Publication Date: 01 Feb 2014 This report presents a view of extramural (or distance education) students’ participation and achievement in tertiary education from 2004 to 2011. It compares participation and completion…
Forecasting mortality in New Zealand (Stats NZ WP 14-01) Last Publication Date: 01 Feb 2014 Statistics New Zealand regularly derives projections as an indication of future changes in New Zealand’s population size, age-sex structure, and growth rate. The projections are based…
Auditory Processing Disorder: New Zealand Review Last Publication Date: 01 Feb 2014 This publication documents the research and outcomes of an independent review of Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) in New Zealand, which was undertaken on behalf of the…
Inquiry Report: Maintaining a future focus in governing Crown-owned companies Last Publication Date: 01 Feb 2014 The work of my Office has been focused on the theme of Our future needs: is the public sector ready? This report focuses on the ability…
Psychoactive Substances: Code of Manufacturing Practice Last Publication Date: 28 Jan 2014 The Code of Manufacturing Practice (the Code) came into effect on 17 January 2014. The Code focuses on making sure all psychoactive products on the market…
The Management of Asbestos in the Non-Occupational Environment Last Publication Date: 28 Jan 2014 This 2013 revised edition builds on the 1997 and 2007 editions. Major changes to the guidelines include:incorporating the recent epidemiological review carried out by the Ministryupdating…
