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Who hires older workers? A first look at industry variations in the recruitment of mature workers

This research note is concerned with age structure variations in firms’ hiring patterns. It uses data from the Linked Employer-Employee Dataset (LEED) to document variations in…

Formative Investigation between gambling (including PG) and Crime in NZ: Implementation 2004-2007

The aim of this project was to carry out a formative investigation of the link between gambling (including problem gambling) and crime in New Zealand. Problem…

Child and youth offending statistics in New Zealand: 1992 to 2007

This is the second release in an annual report series presenting statistics on children (aged 10 to 13) and youth (14 to 16) involved in the…

Implementing the ABC Approach for Smoking Cessation: Framework and work programme

This document sets out a framework for implementing the ABC approach for Smoking Cessation. It outlines:the purpose and goals of the ABC approachthe ABC approach –…

Employment in the cultural sector 2009

Data on cultural employment first appeared as part of a wide-ranging report on cultural statistics in 1995. For the first time, information on the size, structure…

How Important is Culture? New Zealanders’ Views in 2008

How Important is Culture? New Zealanders’ Views in 2008 was commissioned to provide information about New Zealanders’ perceptions on the importance of culture and cultural activities.…

Effective Occupational Health Interventions in Agriculture

The Effective Occupational Health Interventions in Agriculture: key characteristics of their development and implementation in New Zealand project sought to update the knowledge base on injury…

Survey of Special Education resourcing

In 2007/08 an independent survey was undertaken to inform the Government about the level of special education resources received by schools and the allocation of special…

Family centred communities: The planning process

This brief literature review explores families-centred community models. It set out to determine the key components of family-centred communities from the literature. The review contributed to an initiative by…

The Spinafex Effect: Developing a theory of change for communities

The report provides a brief overview of a two-year process of reflection, critique and practice development, and highlights some of the key practice learning from this…