Approved research applications

Read summaries of the applications for enrolment data that we’ve approved from 1 March 2016.

State sector organisations can apply to us for an electronic list of people who are enrolled to vote to use for their human health or science research.

Date of request Health or scientific research Requester Summary of research
23/07/2024 Science Tauranga City Council Research about voter turnout for different demographic groups and geographical areas.
20/06/2024 Health Massey University Research into the potential human health risk for voters on the Māori electoral roll that cyanotoxins in tuna may pose to those who eat it.
30/05/2024 Health University of Auckland Survey about social attitudes, personality, and health outcomes.
1/05/2024 Health Ministry of Social Development Survey about the prevalence of the abuse of older people.
21/02/2024 Health University of Otago Research into the prevalence of personal exposure to factors associated with the development of disease and the outcomes of treatment.
20/02/2024 Health Massey University Survey about the biennial health of individuals aged 55 and over.
28/08/2023 Science Victoria University of Wellington Research into electoral behaviour at successive local and general elections.
20/11/2023 Health University of Otago Research into the impacts of early onset colorectal cancer.
17/11/2023 Science Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment Research into knowledge and understanding of employment rights and obligations.
9/08/2023 Health Ministry of Social Development Survey about attitudes and beliefs of young people around behaviours in relationships.
3/08/2023 Health University of Auckland Research into perceptions of national identity and citizenship in New Zealand
3/08/2023 Health Accident Compensation Corporation Study into health relationships, gender norms and family violence.
24/07/2023 Science WorkSafe New Zealand Research programme into workers' and employers attitudes and behaviour with regard to health and safety in the work force with a particular emphasis on high risk sectors.
29/06/2023 Science Hamilton City Council Survey into people's views on social, health and safety, environmental, and economic impacts of the transport system
29/05/2023 Science Financial Markets Authority Experiences of financial providers in New Zealand
09/05/2023 Science Hamilton City Council Quality of life survey.
12/04/2023 Science Reserve Bank Scientific research into cash and other payments and savings behaviours to inform money and cash policy design for New Zealand
03/04/2023 Health Ministry of Health Survey into development of Maori health statistics
29/03/2023 Science University of Auckland Research into perceptions and family and gender roles
03/03/2023 Health University of Otago Research into prevalence of cancer risk factors and outcomes of treatment.
14/12/2022 Science Victoria University of Wellington Research on electoral behaviour
31/08/2022 Science Auckland Council Research on voter turnout at local elections.
11/07/2022 Health Queenstown Lakes District Council Quality of Life Survey
09/06/22 Health Ministry of Social Development Research to investigate harmful behaviours in relationships among young people aged 18-24
19/05/2022 Health Hamilton City Council Research into views on Three Waters Reform pertaining to the environmental, economic and health impacts, and governance of assets related to water.
22/04/2022 Science Ministry of Education OECD's Survey of Adult Skills to measure adults' profiency in key information-processing skills and understand how adults use their skills at home, at work and in the wider community.
20/04/2022 Health Human Rights Commission Research into the prevalence of workplace bullying and harassment and its effects on workers.
14/04/2022 Science University of Canterbury Social science research into the experiences of people during the 5 March 2021 earthquakes and tsunami alerts, with a view to improve understanding of evacuation behaviours and inform future response and evacuation planning.
22/03/2022 Science New Zealand Police Social science research with regard to public perceptions of trust and confidence and levels of safety.
24/02/2022 Health Massey University Research into social isolation and loneliness in older people.
17/02/2022 Health Worksafe New Zealand Psychosocial survey of New Zealand healthcare workers, including research on risk to workers, underlying causes, and interventions.
27/01/2022 Health University of Auckland Research into the prevalence of disability amongst Māori and perspectives of tāngata whaikaha Māori, including the social and cost impacts.
20/01/2022 Health Auckland Council Quality of life survey run as a collaboration between nine city and regional councils throughout New Zealand.
22/12/2021 Health Sport New Zealand Active New Zealand survey to understand participation in play, active recreation and sport, identify participation trends and inform future interventions.
29/11/2021 Health Massey University The New Zealand Health, Work and Retirement Study.
12/10/2021 Health University of Auckland Research into natural health products and medicines.
01/10/2021 Health Health Promotion Agency Promotion Agency Research into alcohol use in New Zealand, including harm, attitudes and behaviours.
20/09/2021 Scientific Ministry of Justice New Zealand Crime and Victims Survey on the nature and extent of crime and victimisation in New Zealand.
15/09/2021 Scientific Auckland Council Survey to provide information on the current status of older people in Auckland to assist with policy, planning and identify gaps in service with regard to transport, housing, employment, healthcare and recreation.
02/08/2021 Health University of Auckland Research with regard to New Zealander’s views on health and health care services including Covid-19 and vaccinations.
20/07/2021 Health University of Auckland Research into the impacts of disability on health, wellbeing, social inclusion, and costs for Māori with a disability.
08/07/2021 Health Hamilton City Council Quality of life survey.
07/07/2021 Scientific Reserve Bank of New Zealand Research into how New Zealand adults use cash, their attitudes to cash, and cash substitutes.
10/06/2021 Scientific AUT Research into which firm's characteristics shape engagement with R&D partners (especially universities), and what role these partnerships play on innovation outcomes and firm performance.
25/05/2021 Scientific Oranga Tamariki Research into New Zealanders' beliefs, opinions, attitudes and behaviour regarding child and youth vulnerability and wellbeing.
10/04/2021 Health WorkSafe New Zealand Research programme into workers' and employers attitudes and behaviour with regard to health and safety in the work force with a particular emphasis on high risk sectors.
06/04/2021 Scientific Te Māngai Pāho Research which measures the extent to which New Zealand audiences are watching Māori programmes and the impact of Māori programming on their learning of Te Reo Māori and their awareness of Māori culture.
01/04/2021 Scientific Office for Seniors Attitudes towards aging survey.
24/02/2021 Health University of Auckland Research to assess the long-term health outcomes of children born to mothers who received antenatal corticosteriods.
15/02/2021 Health WorkSafe NZ Psychosocial Survey of New Zealand workers.
01/02/2021 Health University of Otago Health survey to investigate the ageing of men in Otago and Southland.
28/01/2021 Health Upper Hutt City Council Residents' survey including emergency readiness, physical and family health, and personal safety.
20/01/2021 Health University of Otago Research into the health and safety of truck drivers.
18/01/2021 Health WorkSafe NZ Survey of workers relating to carcinogen exposure at work.
22/12/2020 Health University of Otago Prospective outcomes of injury study.
14/12/2020 Health Massey University Research into social isolation and loneliness in older people.
14/12/2020 Scientific Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment Social science survey on the impacts of COVID-19 on consumers.
13/11/2020 Scientific University of Auckland Social science survey into matters concerning the environment in NZ.
06/11/2020 Scientific University of Otago Research into voting behaviour of Dunedin electors.
09/10/2020 Health University of Canterbury Sixty-Five Years On: Students of 1955 Look Back longitudinal study.
25/09/2020 Health Canterbury District Health Board Canterbury Wellbeing Survey on wellbeing and quality of life of people living in greater Christchurch.
24/08/2020 Health Otago University Research into whether environmental and/or lifestyle factors are associated with an increased risk of colon cancer.
18/08/2020 Health Auckland Council Quality of life survey run as a collaboration between nine city and regional councils throughout New Zealand.
18/08/2020 Health Otago University Research into Tuberculosis.
14/08/2020 Scientific Victoria University Research into electoral turnout at New Zealand general and local elections.
19/6/2020 Scientific Te Mangai Paho Research which measures the extent to which New Zealand audiences are watching Māori programmes and the impact of Māori programming on their learning of Te Reo Māori and their awareness of Māori culture.
22/06/2020 Science Auckland University of Technology Research into organisational performance in the construction industry.
15/06/2020 Science Victoria University Research into the drivers of electoral turnout behaviour over time.
14/02/2020 Science Ministry of Education Survey of Adults Skills - this survey will measure adult's proficiency in literacy, numeracy and problem solving.
12/02/2020 Health Canterbury DHB Wellbeing survey - Canterbury region.
12/02/2020 Health Auckland Council Quality of life survey for councils throughout New Zealand.
14/01/2020 Health Health Promotion Agency Health and Lifestyles Survey to measure behaviours, attitudes and knowledge on a range of health and lifestyle topics.
05/12/2019 Health Massey University New Zealand Work, Health and Retirement Study.
21/11/2019 Scientific University of Otago Longitudinal study into the voting behaviour of those aged between 18 to 26 years.
15/11/2019 Health Ministry of Health New Zealand Health Survey.
07/11/2019 Health University of Canterbury Research into rates of shellfish consumption and shellfish gathering practices in Northland.
06/11/2019 Scientific Victoria University Research into electoral turnout at New Zealand general and local elections.
21/10/2019 Health University of Canterbury Longitudinal research into effects of Canterbury earthquakes on individual and community wellbeing.
03/09/2019 Scientific Victoria University Research into the Māori Electoral Roll.
23/07/2019 Scientific Auckland Council Research into the effect of different campaign messages on voter turnout at local elections.
09/07/2019 Scientific Reserve Bank of New Zealand Research into how New Zealanders use cash, their attitudes to cash and cash substitutes.
09/07/2019 Health University of Otago Research into the extent to which those with osteoarthritis in New Zealand have access to care compared with those overseas.
13/06/2019 Health University of Otago Research into prevalence of cancer risk factors and outcomes of treatment.
13/06/2019 Scientific Te Mangai Paho Research into Māori language take up and Māori programming.
11/04/2019 Health WorkSafe NZ Survey of workers 'and employers' attitudes and behaviours in respect of health and safety in the workplace.
08/04/2019 Scientific Massey University Research for the seventh wave of the World Values Survey in New Zealand.
04/04/2019 Health Massey University Survey of older people regarding social isolation and loneliness, as part of the Ageing Well National Science Challenge.
27/03/2019 Health Health Promotion Agency Research into alcohol use in New Zealand, including harm, attitudes and behaviours.
22/03/2019 Health Massey University Research into the prevention of social isolation and loneliness and its impact on the health of those aged over 65.
08/03/2019 Health Sport New Zealand Active NZ research survey to understand participation in order to support strategic planning, policy and decision making and inform future interventions.
05/03/2019 Scientific Victoria University Social science research with regard to resilience and natural hazards.
25/02/2019 Scientific Victoria University Research that will map and analyse those of Māori descent with regard to their choice of being on the Māori electoral roll or the General electoral roll.
19/02/2019 Scientific Waikato Regional Council Research to determine the change in public perception of the environment over time in the Waikato region.
15/02/2019 Health Canterbury District Health Board Canterbury Wellbeing Survey.
25/01/2019 Scientific University of Auckland Research into public attitudes, health & wellbeing, and political behaviour, and how these may be changing over time.
17/12/2018 Scientific Oranga Tamariki Research into New Zealanders' beliefs, opinions, attitudes and behaviour regarding child and youth vulnerability and wellbeing.
15/11/2018 Health University of Otago Health research with regard to tuberculosis.
7/11/2018 Health University of Canterbury Research on food safety related to chicken.
1/10/2108 Scientific Ministry for Primary Industries Attitudes towards climate change survey.
20/09/2018 Health AUT The New Zealand National Gambling Study.
15/08/2018 Scientific Queenstown Lakes District Council Quality of life survey.
31/07/2018 Scientific University of Auckland Research with regard to how the New Zealand population understand, practice and perceive religion.
24/09/2018 Scientific Te Mangai Paho Research into Māori language take up and Māori programming.
20/6/2018 Health University of Otago The Dunedin Study longitudinal research study.
20/06/2018 Scientific University of Auckland Research into lawns as greenscapes and how Aucklanders manage and perceive their lawns.
29/05/2018 Scientific Victoria University Social science research to determine the extent to which different electoral systems provide accurate representation of minorities and otherwise under-represented groups.
11/05/2018 Health University of Auckland Health research into unconscious bias in health teaching and research in New Zealand.
10/05/2018 Health University of Auckland The New Zealand Attitudes and Values Study.
26/04/2018 Health Massey University The New Zealand Health, Work and Retirement Study.
29/03/2018 Scientific Statistics New Zealand Household economic survey with regard to child poverty.
29/03/2018 Scientific Emergency Management Otago Research with regard to resident's awareness and attitudes to natural disasters in the Otago region.
19/01/2018 Health Canterbury District Health Board Wellbeing Survey focusing on understanding residents' quality of life, whether there are any gaps in the recovery services being offered, what the primary earthquake related stressors in the region are, and understanding how engaged residents are with the different phases of recovery.
30/01/2018 Scientific Wellington City Council Quality of life survey.
30/01/2018 Scientific MBIE The on-going assessment of the health of the consumer regulatory system.
19/01/2018 Health University of Waikato Research into the outcomes of traumatic brain injuries.
20/12/2017 Scientific Otago University Research into whether the Property (Relationships) Act 1976 still reflects society's values and attitudes as to what is fair in the context of relationship separation. 
30/11/2017 Health Otago University Research into chronic pain in New Zealand's aging population
30/11/2017 Health University of Canterbury Health research into the end of life experiences of patients under the care of South island health care services (survey will target next of kin).
17/11/2017 Scientific NZ Police Survey to examine the general public's level of trust and confidence in the Police, their perceptions of safety in their communities and their satisfaction with Police service delivery.
8/11/2017 Scientific University of Otago Research into the youth vote in Dunedin
6/10/2017 Scientific Ministry of Justice Research that provides information about the nature and extent of crime and victimisation in New Zealand
29/08/2017 Health Otago University Research into local government alcohol policy, patterns of drinking and experience of alcohol-related harm
25/08/2017 Scientific Victoria University New Zealand Election Study
10/8/2017 Scientific Regenerate Christchurch Research into the community's preference for uses of the Otakaro river
1/8/2017 Health Massey University

Centre for Public Health Research epidemiological study.

11/7/2017 Scientific Reserve Bank

Research into how New Zealand adults use cash, their attitudes to cash and cash substitutes.

19/07/2017 Scientific Te Mangai Paho Research which measures the extent to which New Zealand audiences are watching Maori programmes and the impact of  Maori programming on their learning of Te Reo Maori and their awareness of Maori culture.
12/07/2017 Scientific Christchurch City Council Research with regard to the health of Christchurch's waterways
22/06/2017 Health University of Auckland Maori identity and financial attitudes survey including self-reported health behaviours and psychological health and well-being.
14/06/2017 Scientific States Services Commission Kiwi Count Survey
02/06/2017 Health Massey University Investigation into controllable lifestyle factors in post-menopausal women which may predispose them to various issues.
26/04/2017 Health Canterbury District Health Board Canterbury Wellbeing Survey
18/04/2017 Scientific Oranga Tamariki Research into New Zealanders' beliefs, opinions, attitudes and behaviour regarding child and youth vulnerability and wellbeing.
13/04/2017 Scientific University of Canterbury Research into public perceptions of surrogacy.
09/03/2017 Scientific University of Auckland Research into examining social networks in New Zealand. 
13/02/2017 Health Sport New Zealand Survey to understand participation in sport and physical activity in order to support strategic planning, policy and decision making and inform future interventions.
3/02/2017 Scientific Regenerate Christchurch Research which will identify the social and economic needs of the greater Christchurch community in relation to regeneration plans.
3/02/2017 Scientific University of Otago Research on the impact that a University of Otago student directed campaign had on voter turnout for the 2013 and 2016 Dunedin local elections.
31/01/2017 Health University of Otago Health study research with regard to the perceived barriers to public parks by older adults in the Wellington area (a mixed method study).
15/12/2016 Health University of Canterbury Health study into the usage and purchasing habits with regard to dietary supplements and natural health products.
25/11/2016 Health Massey University Investigating barriers to the usability of Housing Health Improvement services to improve New Zealanders' health.
15/11/2016 Health University of Auckland New Zealand Attitudes and Values Survey.
7/11/2016 Health Ministry of Health Health research into a range of healthcare matters such as use of health services, patient experience, tobacco use and mental health.
14/10/2016 Scientific Auckland University of Technology Study to examine the the organisational and personal factors that impact on employee (nurses) outcomes within the context of organisational change within the health sector.
10/10/2016 Scientific Otago Regional Council Scientific research to investigate resident's attitudes and beliefs on water and water bodies in Otago.
16/09/2016 Health University of Canterbury Health research into the role of xenoestrogen combinations as breast cancer risk factors.
12/09/2016 Health University of Auckland Research looking at population prevalence of intimate partner violence in New Zealand, documenting the link between intimate partner violence experience and health outcomes and providing an evidence base for government policy development.
01/09/2016 Scientific NZ Police Survey to examine the general public's level of trust and confidence in the Police, their perceptions of safety in their communities and their satisfaction with Police service delivery in order to assist Police to develop policies and practices aimed at improving service delivery.
22/08/2016 Health WorkSafe NZ Research programme into workers' and employers’ attitudes and behaviour with regard to health and safety in the work force with a particular focus on high risk sectors. 
17/08/2016 Health Canterbury District Health Board Wellbeing Survey focusing on understanding Christchurch residents' quality of life and whether there are any gaps in the recovery services being offered, what the primary earthquake related stressors in the region are, and understanding how engaged residents are with the different phases of earthquake recovery.
05/08/2016 Scientific Auckland University of Technology Study to examine the organisational and personal factors that impact on nurses outcomes within the context of organisational change within the health sector.
02/08/2016 Scientific Māori Television Research on the key indicators to language acquisition and the impact Māori broadcasting has on the revitalisation of te reo Māori.
12/07/2016 Scientific Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment National Consumer Survey research on consumers knowledge and confidence in the consumer protection regulatory system.
01/07/2016 Scientific University of Waikato Research to develop methods and to describe and measure the impact of non-indigenous species on New Zealand's marine bio-diversity.
28/06/2016 Scientific Te Mangai Paho Research which measures the extent to which New Zealand audiences are watching Maori programmes and the impact of Maori programming on their learning of Te Reo Maori and their awareness of Maori culture.
16/06/2016 Scientific University of Auckland To examine attitudes towards the role of government in New Zealand as part of the 2016 International Social Survey Programme.
15/06/2016 Scientific Victoria University Research into Pakeha oral history/intergenerational family memory.
24/05/2016 Health University of Otago Survey with regard to personal exposure to risk factors associated with the development of cancer and the outcomes of cancer treatments.
18/05/2016 Scientific Auckland Council Survey to provide information on the current status of older people in Auckland to assist with policy, planning and identify gaps in service with regard to transport, housing, employment, healthcare and recreation.
04/05/2016 Health Massey University Research into problem gambling - a study of community level harm from gambling which is funded by the Ministry of Health.
03/05/2016 Health University of Auckland To invite individuals to participate in a human health research project into the rise in oral cancers related to HPV to better understand why this is happening.
02/03/2016 Health Massey University Survey of persons aged 55+  to provide information on issues such as health, work, retirement and housing as part of a biennial Health, Work and Retirement study.
02/03/2016 Scientific Department of Conservation Survey to measure the size and structure of the Department of Conservation visitor market and key monitoring measures to inform conservancy and national level planning and monitoring for public conservation land.

 

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