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• Introduction
  • Ministerial foreword
  • Chief Executive's preface
  • Purpose of the report
  • Social wellbeing
  • Social indicators
  • Disaggregation of social report indicators
  • Indicators for the Social Report 2008
  • Structure of the report
  • The future
  • Other indicator reports
• People
  • Population size and growth
  • Components of population change
  • People born overseas
  • Fertility
  • Distribution of the population
  • Ethnic composition of the population
  • Age and sex structure of the population
  • Households
  • Housing tenure
  • Families with children
  • Official languages
  • New Zealanders experiencing disability
  • Gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people
• Health
  • Health expectancy
  • Life expectancy
  • Suicide
  • Prevalence of cigarette smoking
  • Obesity
  • Potentially hazardous drinking
• Knowledge and Skills
  • Participation in early childhood education
  • School leavers with higher qualifications
  • Educational attainment of the adult population
  • Participation in tertiary education
• Paid Work
  • Unemployment
  • Employment
  • Median hourly earnings
  • Workplace injury claims
  • Satisfaction with work-life balance
• Economic Standard of Living
  • Market income per person
  • Income inequality
  • Population with low incomes
  • Housing affordability
  • Household crowding
• Civil and Political Rights
  • Voter turnout
  • Representation of women in government
  • Perceived discrimination
  • Perceived corruption
• Cultural Identity
  • Local content programming on New Zealand television
  • Māori language speakers
  • Language retention
• Physical Environment
  • Air quality
  • Drinking water quality
• Leisure and Recreation
  • Satisfaction with leisure time
  • Participation in physical activity
  • Participation in cultural and arts activities
• Safety
  • Assault mortality
  • Criminal victimisation
  • Fear of crime
  • Road casualties
• Social Connectedness
  • Telephone and internet access in the home
  • Regular contact with family/friends
  • Trust in others
  • Loneliness
  • Contact between young people and their parents
• Conclusion
  • Changes in social wellbeing over time
  • Summary of indicators
• Notes and References
  • Bibliography
  • Appendix 1
  • Appendix 2
  • Endnotes
• Regional Indicators
  • Data for Regional Councils
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      • Life expectancy
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      • Workplace injury claims
      • Population with low incomes
      • Household crowding
      • Voter turnout
      • Representation of women in government
      • Māori language speakers
      • Language retention
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