In this brief we summarise students’ open-text responses to questions about the biggest problems for young people today and what should be changed to support young people in New Zealand better.
“Youth19 builds on the work of the Adolescent Health Research Group (AHRG) and co-ordinates closely with the group. The AHRG was established in 1997 to gather up-to-date, representative, trustworthy data to support the health and wellbeing of New Zealand’s young people…”
This report provides the background of the Youth19 survey and detail about who was surveyed, methods, rationale and interpreting data.
Youth19 is the first New Zealand survey to explore vaping in secondary school students of all ages. This factsheet presents our key findings.
Period poverty is when someone cannot access menstrual items for their period, because of cost. Period poverty can lead to missing out on school, work and other important activities.
This fact sheet explores new data from the Youth19 survey.