Policy Briefs

Policy briefs are smaller publications using evidence from Growing Up in New Zealand on a specific topic. They provide a concise summary of a particular issue to policy makers and government.
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Te Tai Tokerau/Northland regional report

This brief provides descriptive information on the available data from the Extreme Weather Events (EWE) survey conducted by Growing Up in New Zealand (GUiNZ) from participants in the Te Tai Tokerau/Northland region.

Te Matau-a-Māui/Hawke’s Bay and Te Tai Rāwhiti/Gisborne regional report

This brief provides descriptive information of the available data from the Extreme Weather Events (EWE) survey conducted by Growing Up in New Zealand (GUiNZ) from participants in the Te Matau-a-Māui/Hawke’s Bay, and Te Tai Rāwhiti/Gisborne regions.

Tāmaki Makaurau/Auckland regional report

This brief provides descriptive information of the available data from the Extreme Weather Events (EWE) survey conducted by Growing Up in New Zealand (GUiNZ) from participants in the Tāmaki Makaurau/Auckland region.

Policy Brief 6 — Immunisation

Who is saying what about Immunisation - evidence from Growing Up in New Zealand

Policy Brief 5 — Te Reo Māori

The intergeneration use of Te Reo Māori - evidence from Growing Up in New Zealand

Policy Brief 4 — Paid Parental Leave

Employment and parental leave around time of birth - evidence from Growing Up in New Zealand

Policy Brief 3 — Economic Environment

Measuring the economic environment — resources available to children in their first 1,000 days - evidence from Growing Up in New Zealand.

Policy Brief 2 — Household Safety

Keeping our children injury-free - household safety evidence from Growing Up in New Zealand

Policy Brief 1 — Nutrition and Physical Activity During Pregnancy

Nutrition and physical activity during pregnancy - evidence from Growing Up in New Zealand