Browsing by Author "Didham, Robert"
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Changing sex ratios in New Zealand: Real change or a statistical problem?
(Population Association of New Zealand, 2006)In New Zealand, in all age groups under 20, and in key working age groups, historically there have been more men than women. Life table data suggest that, without migration, the number of males should remain greater than ... -
Differential trends in the compression of mortality: Assessing the antecedents to current gaps in health expectancy in New Zealand
(Population Association of New Zealand, 2009)Health Expectancies (HEs) for New Zealand show significant differentials between Maori and non-Maori, but also by gender and period. These differentials correlate with findings from both generation and synthetic life-tables ... -
Maori internal and international migration at the turn of the century: An Australasian perspective
(Population Association of New Zealand, 2004)At the beginning of the twenty-first century there were two major national clusters of Maori: New Zealand, the ancestral home for Maori, and Australia, home to a much smaller Maori population from the early years of the ... -
Missing men and unacknowledged women: Explaining gender disparities in New Zealand’s prime adult age groups 1986 – 2006
(Population Association of New Zealand, 2010)Questions concerning the widening disparity in numbers of males and females in the prime working age groups in New Zealand’s population have attracted attention from researchers and the media in recent years. This paper ... -
Re-making the majority? Ethnic New Zealanders in the 2006 census
(Taylor & Francis, 2012)The national census is often seen as a site of struggle for minorities seeking recognition and equality. Much less is known about the conditions under which ethnic majorities are galvanized to stake identity claims in the ...
