Statistical publications and data sets on child and youth health.
This publication, based on the New Zealand Health Survey, explores the prevalence of social, emotional and behavioural difficulties in New Zealand children aged 3–14 years.
Child and youth health data and stats
Publications
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Published 06 June 2018 -
Published 14 December 2017This Annual Data Explorer presents the 2016/17 results from the New Zealand Health Survey, for both adults and children. The Annual Data Explorer includes information on health behaviours and risk factors, health conditions and access to health services.
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Published 23 June 2017This publication presents indicators for Māori child and youth health, examining issues in infancy, issues for ages 0–24 years, respiratory system conditions, communicable diseases, unintentional injuries, reproductive health and mental health
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Published 09 June 2017Indicators will be used to monitor the progress of the New Zealand Childhood Obesity Programme. This report describes each of the indicators and their measures and provides a baseline view of their performance. -
Published 04 August 2015This report examines a range of conditions arising in the perinatal period, chronic conditions and disabilities, and the distribution of obesity and its determinants for Māori children and young people. -
Published 07 December 2012This report explores the health status of Māori infants, children and young people using a range of routinely collected data sources. -
Published 02 April 2007The National Childhood Immunisation Survey 2005 involved interviewing the caregivers of 1563 children aged two to three years old throughout the country from January to March 2005. The study looked at immunisation coverage of the primary series of vaccinations up to the age of two years. Caregiver responses were verified from written records.
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Published 02 November 2003It describes the methodologies and the data on nutrient intakes and their sources; food security; eating patterns; frequently eaten foods; physical activity patterns; dental health; anthropometric measures and selected nutrition-related clinical measures of New Zealand schoolchildren 5–14 years of age.