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State-owned enterprises: Results of the 2012/13 audits

State-owned enterprises (SOEs) are an important and financially significant part of the public sector. I am the statutory auditor of SOEs and listed companies that are…

Comparing revisions in time series data: A report on seasonally adjusted versus trend series

In this paper, we describe our investigation into whether using the trend rather than the seasonally adjusted series could improve the stability of the figures in…

Executive summary of Assurance report on women in senior management roles

This report summarises the findings of an internal Police assurance review, which examines Police's approach to ensuring equal opportunity for gaining promotion, focussing particularly on women’s…

Valuing the census

Valuing the census quantifies in dollar terms the benefits to New Zealand gained through the use of census and population statistics information. The conclusion is clear:…

An initial investigation into the potential for administrative data to provide census long-form information

This paper forms part of the first phase of the Census Transformation programme. It provides a first broad look at the potential for administrative data to…

Alignment of Literacy and Numeracy Measures

This report presents analysis of the empirical relationship between four measures of literacy and numeracy in use in New Zealand. The first of these are the…

Alignment of Literacy and Numeracy Measures research report

The Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) commissioned Maths Technology to investigate and update the alignment between key measures in literacy and numeracy used in secondary and tertiary…

Oral Health in Advanced Age: Findings from LiLACS NZ Te Puāwaitanga O Ngā Tapuwae Kia Ora Tonu

This report presents key findings about three aspects of oral health in advanced age; denture use, chewing difficulty and use of the dentist. Findings are from…

Ala Mo'ui: Pathways to Pacific Health and Wellbeing 2014–2018

On a population basis, Pacific communities experience poor health outcomes in New Zealand. For example, Pacific male life expectancy is 6.7 years less than the total…

Equity of Health Care for Māori: A framework

Equity of Health Care for Māori: A framework guides health practitioners, health organisations and the health system to achieve equitable health care for Māori. There are…