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2006 social report - Te Purongo Oranga Tangata

City / Town	National
Website address	http://socialreport.msd.govt.nz
Description	The Social Report tracks information on the social health and well-being of New Zealand society. 43 indicators are used to measure levels of well-being, to monitor trends over time, and to make comparisons with other countries. The 2006 report also includes times series information as well as Regional Indicators. The 10 inter-connected components of well being reported on are: health, knowledge & skills, paid work, ecoonomic standard of living, civil & political rights, cultural identity, leisure & recreation, physical environment, safety, and social connectedness. This 'social report card' on the nation covers both the good and the bad news and includes a wealth of notes and references. It is published by the Ministry of Social Development. As well as the current report, you can also access previous reports, information on the Social Wellbeing Survey and links to similar Australian and Canadian reports.

City / Town

National

Website address

http://socialreport.msd.govt.nz

Description

The Social Report tracks information on the social health and well-being of New Zealand society. 43 indicators are used to measure levels of well-being, to monitor trends over time, and to make comparisons with other countries.

The 2006 report also includes times series information as well as Regional Indicators.

The 10 inter-connected components of well being reported on are:

health,
knowledge & skills,
paid work,
ecoonomic standard of living,
civil & political rights,
cultural identity,
leisure & recreation,
physical environment,
safety, and
social connectedness.

This 'social report card' on the nation covers both the good and the bad news and includes a wealth of notes and references. It is published by the Ministry of Social Development.

As well as the current report, you can also access previous reports, information on the Social Wellbeing Survey and links to similar Australian and Canadian reports.