Posts in Fact Sheets and Briefs
Understanding and addressing alcohol harm among Pasifika young people

This factsheet presents Pasifika-specific findings about alcohol use among secondary school students based on Youth 2000 survey data. It includes trends, data on self-reported experiences of alcohol harm, and risk and protective factors associated with high-risk drinking among Pasifika young people. It was developed in partnership with Alcohol Healthwatch, with guidance from Pasifika advisors. Further detail, including methods and data tables, is available in the associated Technical Report.

The findings are also presented in a webinar, which can be viewed here.

Suggested citation: Ball, J., Zhang, J., Kim, A., Poasa, L., Siataga, P., King-Finau, T., Su’a, A., Williams, R., Jackson, N. (2023) Understanding and addressing alcohol harm among Pasifika secondary school students. Factsheet. Wellington: University of Otago, Adolescent Health Research Group & Alcohol Healthwatch

 
Understanding and addressing alcohol harm among Rainbow young people

This factsheet presents Rainbow-specific findings about alcohol use among secondary school students based on Youth 2000 survey data. It includes trends, data on self-reported experiences of alcohol harm, and risk and protective factors associated with high-risk drinking among Rainbow young people. It was developed in partnership with Alcohol Healthwatch, with guidance from Rainbow advisors. Further detail about methods is available in the associated Technical Report.

The findings are also presented in a webinar, which can be viewed here.

Suggested citation: Ball, J., Zhang, J., Anderson, C., Kim, A., Fenaughty, J., Ansell, B., Jackson, N. (2022) Understanding and addressing alcohol harm among Rainbow youth at secondary school. Factsheet. Auckland: Alcohol Healthwatch, University of Otago & Adolescent Health Research Group

 
Understanding and addressing alcohol harm among rangatahi Māori

This factsheet presents Māori-specific findings about alcohol use among secondary school students based on Youth 2000 survey data. It includes trends, data on self-reported experiences of alcohol harm, and risk and protective factors associated with high-risk drinking among Māori. It was developed in partnership with Alcohol Healthwatch, with guidance from Māori advisors. Further detail about methods is available in the associated Technical Report.

The findings are also presented in a webinar, which can be viewed here.

Suggested citation: Ball, J., Zhang, J., Roberts, A., Jackson, N., Kim, A., Sydney, M., Sullivan, G. Crengle, S. (2022) Understanding and addressing alcohol harm among rangatahi Māori at secondary school. Factsheet. Auckland: Alcohol Healthwatch, University of Otago & Adolescent Health Research Group

 
Sources of alcohol and harm among secondary students

This factsheet presents findings about where young people usually get alcohol from, and the relationship between alcohol source and risky drinking. It was developed in partnership with Alcohol Healthwatch. Further detail about methods is available in the associated Technical Report.

The findings are also presented in a webinar, which can be viewed here.

Suggested citation: Ball, J., Zhang, J., Kim, A., Crengle, S., Farrant, B., Birks-Ang, B., Jackson, N (2022) Sources of alcohol and harm among secondary school students. Factsheet. Auckland: Alcohol Healthwatch, University of Otago & Adolescent Health Research Group

 
Alcohol harm among secondary school students

This factsheet presents findings about self-reported consequences of alcohol use among adolescents such as being injured, having unsafe sex, or school work being affected. It was developed in partnership with Alcohol Healthwatch. Further detail about methods is available in the associated Technical Report.

The findings are also presented in a webinar, which can be viewed here.

Suggested citation: Ball, J., Zhang, J., Kim, A., Crengle, S., Farrant, B., Birks-Ang, B., Jackson, N. (2022) Alcohol harm among secondary school students. Factsheet. Auckland: Alcohol Healthwatch, University of Otago & Adolescent Health Research Group

 
Risk and protective factors for alcohol use among secondary school students

This factsheet presents findings about factors in family/whānau, school and community settings that are associated with higher or lower likelihood of risky drinking. It was developed in partnership with Alcohol Healthwatch. Further detail about methods is available in the associated Technical Report.

The findings are also presented in a webinar, which can be viewed here.

Suggested citation: Ball, J., Zhang, J., Kim, A., Crengle, S., Farrant, B., Birks-Ang, B., Jackson, N. (2022) Risk and protective factors for alcohol use among secondary school students. Factsheet. Auckland: Alcohol Healthwatch, University of Otago & Adolescent Health Research Group.

 
Drinking patterns among secondary school students

This factsheet presents trends in alcohol use among secondary school students based on Youth 2000 survey data. It was developed in partnership with Alcohol Healthwatch. Further detail about methods is available in the associated Technical Report.

The findings are also presented in a webinar, which can be viewed here.

Suggested citation: Ball, J., Zhang, J., Kim, A., Crengle, S., Farrant, B., Birks-Ang, B., Jackson, N. (2022) Drinking patterns among secondary school students. Factsheet. Auckland: Alcohol Healthwatch, University of Otago & Adolescent Health Research Group.