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Welcome to Growing Up in New Zealand
Growing Up in New Zealand is Aotearoa's largest longitudinal study of child health and wellbeing, following the lives of more than 6000 rangatahi and their families. The rich information collected by the study is helping create flourishing futures for all young people in Aotearoa.
Making Aotearoa a better place to call home
Through the Growing Up in New Zealand study, our participants ensure our home, Aotearoa, thrives for generations to come.
The following video is what our cohort had to say.
Home is here
Introducing a new space for participants to continue their Growing Up in New Zealand journey - making it easier to access surveys, study updates and vouchers.
Using Growing
Up Data
Growing Up in New Zealand data is available for researchers, Government organisations, NGOs and others to access, analyse and use.
The study provides a unique and rich data source which grows in value over time. It can be used to answer a variety of research questions and inform policy development.
Our findings
Growing Up in New Zealand gives us a unique insight into what it's like to be a child growing up in 21st Century New Zealand.
We've produced a range of reports, fact sheets and policy briefs which give a detailed picture of New Zealand children at key milestones.
Recent News
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Our latest updates
Growing Up in New Zealand Impact Report
How is the Growing Up in New Zealand study helping make Aotearoa a better place to call home for our young people and their whānau?
More From Us
Meet our team
Learn more about the people who make Growing Up in New Zealand happen.
Our newsletter
Keep up-to-date with our latest news, events and research. Sign up to our newsletter.
Current projects
Find out more about the research projects currently underway using Growing Up in New Zealand information.