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About the Ministry of Health and the New Zealand health system. 

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Health providers and products we regulate, and laws we administer.

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How we’re working to improve health outcomes for all New Zealanders.

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Increasing access to health services, achieving equity and improving outcomes for Māori.

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Data and insights from our health surveys, research and monitoring.

This guide describes the content of the New Zealand Health Survey (NZHS) for the year ended 30 June 2022. Data was collected over the year July 2021 to July 2022.

This guide also briefly outlines the history of the NZHS and it’s development into a continuous survey, describes the process for developing the adult and child questionnaires for 2021/22 and provides an overview of each section of the survey.

The module topics for adults and children in 2021/22 were:

  • Mental health and substance use for adults
  • Behavioural and developmental problems for children
  • Preventing spreading of COVID-19 for adults.

Publishing information

Publication date
Citation

Ministry of Health. 2022. Content Guide 2021/22: New Zealand Health Survey. Wellington. Ministry of Health.

ISBN
Online: 978-1-99-110092-4
HP number
8642
Copyright status

Owned by the Ministry of Health and licensed for reuse under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence.

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