About us Mō mātou

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

Regulation & legislation Ngā here me ngā ture

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

Strategies & initiatives He rautaki, he tūmahi hou

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

Māori health Hauora Māori

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

Statistics & research He tatauranga, he rangahau

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

2020 Tier 1 Health Statistics Release Calendar - released statistics
Tier 1 indicatorData sourcePublication datePublicationFrequency
Cancer: New registrationsNew Zealand Cancer Registry17 December 2020Cancer: New registrations online tablesYearly
Causes of death (provisional)New Zealand Mortality Collection16 December 2020Mortality web toolYearly
Causes of death (final)New Zealand Mortality Collection16 December 2020Mortality web toolYearly
Infant MortalityNew Zealand Mortality Collection19 November 2020Fetal and infant deaths web toolYearly
Unfilled prescription due to costNew Zealand Health Survey19 November 2020Tier 1 Statistics 2019/20: New Zealand Health SurveyYearly
Unmet need for GP due to costNew Zealand Health Survey19 November 2020Tier 1 Statistics 2019/20: New Zealand Health SurveyYearly
Hazardous drinkerNew Zealand Health Survey19 November 2020Tier 1 Statistics 2019/20: New Zealand Health SurveyYearly
Current drinkerNew Zealand Health Survey19 November 2020Tier 1 Statistics 2019/20: New Zealand Health SurveyYearly
Mental health statusNew Zealand Health Survey19 November 2020Tier 1 Statistics 2019/20: New Zealand Health SurveyYearly
Self-rated health statusNew Zealand Health Survey19 November 2020Tier 1 Statistics 2019/20: New Zealand Health SurveyYearly
ObesityNew Zealand Health Survey19 November 2020Tier 1 Statistics 2019/20: New Zealand Health SurveyYearly
Current smokingNew Zealand Health Survey19 November 2020Tier 1 Statistics 2019/20: New Zealand Health SurveyYearly
Primary Health enrolment statisticsPHO enrolment collection15 November 2020PHO enrolment demographicsQuarterly
Immunisation coverageNational Immunisation Register Datamart Report1 November 2020National and DHB immunisation dataQuarterly
Hospital discharges publicly fundedNational Minimum Dataset29 October 2020Publicly funded hospital dischargesYearly
Hospital discharges privately fundedNational Minimum Dataset29 October 2020Privately funded hospital dischargesYearly
Primary Health enrolment statisticsPHO enrolment collection15 October 2020PHO enrolment demographicsQuarterly
Immunisation coverageNational Immunisation Register Datamart Report1 August 2020National and DHB immunisation dataQuarterly
Primary Health enrolment statisticsPHO enrolment collection15 July 2020PHO enrolment demographicsQuarterly
Immunisation coverageNational Immunisation Register Datamart Report1 May 2020National and DHB immunisation dataQuarterly
Primary Health enrolment statisticsPHO enrolment collection15 April 2020PHO enrolment demographicsQuarterly
Causes of deathNew Zealand Mortality Collection1 April 2020Mortality data tables (2016 updated)Yearly
Notifiable diseasesNational surveillance system (EpiSurv)25 February 20202019 Annual Notifiable Disease TablesYearly
Immunisation coverageNational Immunisation Register Datamart Report1 February 2020National and DHB immunisation dataQuarterly
Primary Health enrolment statisticsPHO enrolment collection15 January 2020PHO enrolment demographicsQuarterly

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