82056 (2024). Reuben Davidson to the Minister of Statistics

Written Question
Published date: 23 Jan 2025
82056 (2024). Reuben Davidson to the Minister of Statistics: How many children in New Zealand, if any, are experiencing persistent poverty according to data gathered by StatsNZ?
Hon Andrew Bayly: I am advised that initial persistent child poverty baseline estimates are available at https://www.stats.govt.nz/methods/developing-a-methodology-to-measure-persistent-child-poverty-using-survey-and-admin-data/.