Publications

This review focuses on the drinking behaviour of young New Zealanders (aged 12 to 24 years), and supports the analysis of alcohol data from the Statistics New Zealand Survey of Family Income and Employment (SoFIE) and the SoFIE-Health sub-study, conducted from 2002 to 2010. This report presents findings from literature published around this time period to provide context for understanding

The ClubCHAMPS project operates in the King Country and Waipa regions and aims to reduce alcohol-related harm by supporting clubs that serve alcohol to develop effective approaches for controlling their environments. HPA supported this evaluation of ClubCHAMPS to assess the impact of the project. 

This report presents descriptive results from the ABAS focusing on people 18 years and over who are non-drinkers, which includes those who self-identify as non-drinkers and/or did not drink alcohol in the last year.

The Attitudes and Behaviour towards Alcohol Survey (ABAS) is a national survey of people aged 15 years and over about alcohol consumption patterns, alcohol-related behaviour, consequences of consuming alcohol, and attitudes. Results from the 2013/14, 2014/15 and 2015/16 surveys were combined to allow analysis of subpopulation groups such as those living in geographic regions.

This report provides an initial overview of the current self-reported knowledge, attitudes and intended behaviour of adults in New Zealand towards people with experience of mental distress. The report uses data from the 2015 New Zealand Mental Health Monitor (NZMHM), a nationally representative monitor managed by the Health Promotion Agency (HPA).