Welcome to Growing Up in New Zealand

Growing Up in New Zealand is Aotearoa's largest longitudinal study of child health and wellbeing, following the lives of more than 6000 young people and their families. The rich information collected by the study is helping shape policy and services to ensure New Zealand is the best place to grow up.

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Welcome to
Growing Up
in New Zealand

Growing Up in New Zealand is Aotearoa's largest longitudinal study of child health and wellbeing, following the lives of more than 6000 rangatahi and their families. The rich information collected by the study is helping create flourishing futures for all young people in Aotearoa.

Growing Up in New Zealand Impact Report

How is the Growing Up in New Zealand study helping make Aotearoa a better place to call home for our young people and their whānau?