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Household spending on culture 2010

New Zealand households spent a total of $2.84 billion on cultural goods and services, an average of $34.70 a week per household in the year ended…

New Zealand Living Standards 2008

Changing Pacific Households

This publication comprises two reports - Changing Pacific household composition and wellbeing 1981–2006 and A qualitative snapshot of household composition, wellbeing, parenting and economic decision-making among…

Household Incomes in New Zealand: Trends in Indicators of Inequality and Hardship 1982 to 2004

This report provides information on the material wellbeing of New Zealanders as indicated by their household incomes over the period 1982 to 2004.It brings together in…

Urban-Rural Health Comparisons: Key results of the 2002/03 New Zealand Health Survey

This report, Urban-Rural Health Comparisons: Key results of the 2002/03 New Zealand Health Survey, compares the health status of New Zealand adults living in urban and…

Towards a statistical typology of New Zealand households and families

Family life cycle stages are an essential research model, but sometimes cannot reflect current social variations. This study reviews that model and different empirical typologies that…

Household Spending on Culture: 2006

Cultural activities play a significant part in the daily lives of New Zealanders, contributing, among other things, to our national identity and our understanding of ourselves…

Two parents, two households: New Zealand data collections, language and complex parenting

This paper explores the issues surrounding data collection and the diversity of family types, with particular emphasis on family connections across households. Most of the official…

Review of New Zealand Longitudinal Studies

Longitudinal data provides the opportunity to study the evolution of New Zealand families and to determine the impact of family background and circumstances on child development…

The future of work within households: Understanding household-level changes in the distribution of hours of paid work

In New Zealand, the weekly paid hours worked by individuals have generally not been considered in the context of hours of paid work of other adults…