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Saturday, September 10, 2011

Youth’07: The Health and Wellbeing of Secondary School Students in New Zealand. Young People and Alcohol.


This report uses data from the Youth2000 surveys of young people attending mainstream secondary schools to provide a detailed contemporary profile of attitudes to alcohol, the context and patterns of drinking, adverse effects and concerns regarding drinking among New Zealand youth. The primary focus is on findings from the survey conducted in 2007. Where relevant, these findings are compared to the equivalent data from the previous survey conducted in 2001. Each of the surveys involved random samples of over 9,000 students.


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Young People and Alcohol

This fact sheet presents information about secondary school students in New Zealand and alcohol. The results are drawn from Youth’07, a survey of 9,107 students at secondary schools throughout New Zealand in 2007, with some comparisons with results from the previous survey in 2001.


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2007 Survey Reports