Using the United Nations' Madrid indicators to better understand our ageing population Last Publication Date: 01 Oct 2013 The structure of New Zealand's population is changing in different ways, but the main change is that it is ageing. In 2006, there were two children…
A Survey of Community and Charity Organisations in the Manukau Ward and Manurewa Local Board Last Publication Date: 01 Oct 2013 The purpose of this report is to advise on the results of the ‘Applying for grants from Gambling (‘pokies’) Societies 2013’ Survey (the survey). This constitutes…
Summer weekend sunburn by non-modifiable personal risk factors for developing melanoma: In Fact Last Publication Date: 01 Oct 2013 New Zealand and Australia have the highest rates of melanoma in the world. Three risk factors for developing melanoma include skin type, skin colour, and family…
Inquiry Report: Earthquake Commission: Managing the Canterbury Home Repair Programme Last Publication Date: 01 Oct 2013 New Zealanders are fortunate in that the state provides some insurance cover to homeowners against natural disasters. A public entity, the Earthquake Commission (EQC), is responsible…
Variation in medical practice: literature review and discussion Last Publication Date: 01 Oct 2013 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…
Evaluation of the Financial Assistance Package for Leaky Homes Last Publication Date: 01 Oct 2013 This report presents and summarises findings from an evaluation of the Financial Assistance Package (FAP) for leaky homes. It has been written by the Infrastructure and…
Profile & Trends: New Zealand's Tertiary Education Sector Last Publication Date: 01 Oct 2013 Profile & Trends is a primary information resource on New Zealand’s tertiary education system covering participation, achievement, resourcing, capability, research and much more. In addition to the…
Māori Medium Kaiako Survey Last Publication Date: 01 Oct 2013 The purpose of this report is to provide a summary of the findings from the 2012 Māori Medium Kaiako survey. This survey collected information from kaiako about…
Oranga niho me ngā tangata whaiora: Oral health and Māori mental health patients Last Publication Date: 30 Sep 2013 This research report explores rehabilitative dental treatment provided to a small group of Māori mental health patients within the Western Bay of Plenty and how this…
Reports on Alcohol-related Calls and Offences in the South Island 2008-2012 Last Publication Date: 20 Sep 2013 The new Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012 states that when developing a draft or provisional Local Alcohol Policy, a Territorial Authority must consider a…