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Data on disabled people from the latest NZ Crime and Victims Survey
The Ministry of Justice released findings from the fifth cycle of the New Zealand Crime and Victims Survey (NZCVS) in June 2023. We take a look at what the data shows about disabled people.New data for Outcome Area 2 of the New Zealand Disability Strategy
In February 2023, Te Ara Ahunga Ora - the Retirement Commission released their focus report on the financial capability of New Zealanders with disabilities or long-term health conditions. It contains data showing that disabled people continue to have, on average, lower levels of economic security and income.Labour market statistics (disability) as at the June 2022 quarter
Last year in August, Statistics New Zealand published data comparisons between labour market measures for disabled and non-disabled people in New Zealand.Information included labour market participation and employment rates as well as differences in wages and salaries received.