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Alcohol

Trends and Statistics

Alcohol Use in New Zealand: Key results of the 2007/08 New Zealand Alcohol and Drug Use Survey (www.moh.govt.nz)(2009)
The survey measured alcohol and drug use among more than 6,500 New Zealanders aged 16–64 years from August 2007 to April 2008.

Alcohol Use in New Zealand - Analysis of the 2004 New Zealand Health Behaviours Survey – Alcohol Use

A Portrait of Health - Ket Results of the 2006/7 NZ Health Survey
Chapter 2, page 67-75 are related to alcohol use.

New Zealand Drug Statistics (www.nzhis.govt.nz)
This report collates a diverse range of statistics relating to drugs (including alcohol) and drug use in New Zealand. Its primary focus is on drugs used recreationally or due to dependence. It includes legal and illegal drugs.

Berl report - Costs of harmful alcohol and other drug use (www.berl.co.nz)

The Social Costs of Tobacco Use and Alcohol Misuse (Apr 1997)

This report was prepared for the Alcohol Advisory Council of New Zealand (ALAC), the Health Research Council of New Zealand (HRC) and the Public Health Commission (PHC) to bring together and extend the existing fragmented estimates of various aspects of the social consequences of tobacco use and alcohol misuse in New Zealand.

Page last updated 21 April 2010