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Young New Zealanders

This report examines the progression of young people (12-25 years) from childhood to adulthood. It also explores issues of accommodation status and risk behaviour activities such as alcohol and tobacco use, and vehicle misuse, along with discussion on leading causes of youth mortality.


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Contents



Shrinking youth population
Sex ratio
Ethnic diversity
Living in cities
Mobility
Secondary education
School qualifications
Tertiary education
Work and study
More educational qualifications
Income of 15 to 24-year-olds
Median income
Unemployment benefit
Household income
Living at home
Living arrangements
De facto relationships
Fertility
Part-time work
Industrial distribution
Unemployment
Unemployment by ethnicity
Causes of death
Vehicle deaths
Suicide rate
Drinking alcohol
Smoking