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Alcohol and pregnancy evidence summary

This evidence summary provides information on how alcohol affects the fetus and mother; the level of alcohol use during pregnancy in New Zealand; and whether there are safe levels and times for consuming alcohol when pregnant.

Substance and alcohol use data in the Integrated Data Infrastructure (IDI)...

This technical report has been written for researchers using New Zealand’s Integrated Data Infrastructure (IDI) to undertake research into alcohol and other drugs. In the IDI there are multiple sources of data that contain information on substance and alcohol use.

Key facts about drinking in New Zealand

This infographic provides high-level New Zealand statistics about alcohol use, hazardous drinking and harms from drinking alcohol.

The relationship between alcohol outlets and harm

This research examines the relationship between alcohol outlets and social harm measured by Police activity and road traffic crashes. The analysis uses a longitudinal panel data set for the period 2007-2014 covering all of New Zealand.

Diminished inclusivity in public space: How alcohol reduces people’s use...

This literature review explores what is known about the ways local supply and use of alcohol affects the pleasantness or attractiveness of a place (amenity); and the extent to which people are willing to enter, use or live in a locality (inclusivity of public space). This review supports a study of such impacts in New Zealand neighbourhoods and in the licensing process.

Compliance with New Zealand’s low-risk alcohol drinking advice –...

This infographic describes how New Zealander’s drinking compares to the low-risk alcohol drinking advice. It highlights that many New Zealander’s report drinking at levels that increase their risk of injury or longer-term health issues.

Impacts of local alcohol policies – Analysis of changes in spending at...

This report describes changes in spending patterns at venues licensed to sell alcohol associated with the introduction of local alcohol policies for two areas; Waimakariri and a joint local alcohol policy in Tauranga and Western Bay of Plenty. The analysis found no evidence for a reduction in total spending at on-licences in the areas examined.

How we’re buying – purchasing patterns at venues selling alcohol

‘How we’re buying’ describes purchasing patterns from credit-cards and EFT-POS cards at venues licensed to sell alcohol across New Zealand.

Weekly alcohol use in New Zealand - Results from the 2018 Health and...

This infographic describes weekly alcohol use in men and women from the 2018 Health and Lifestyles Survey. It presents the prevalence of weekly drinking, average and maximum number of drinks consumed in a week and drinking by day of the week.

Alcohol-related attitudes - Results from the 2018 Health and Lifestyles...

This infographic highlights key insights into alcohol-related attitudes from the 2018 Health and Lifestyles Survey. People were asked their level of support for measures to reduce alcohol harm - not allowing alcohol-related sponsorship, reducing the hours when alcohol can be sold, and raising the price of cheap alcohol.

Drinking cultures of Rainbow New Zealanders

There is growing interest in how drinking cultures may be shifted to reduce alcohol-related harm.

Energy labelling for alcoholic beverages in New Zealand (phase two): Impact...

This randomised trial reports on the impact of different energy (kilojoules/calories) labels on consumers’ likelihood of buying and drinking alcoholic beverages.