COVID-19 Publications
Analysis of the initial and longer-term impact of COVID-19 on the tertiary education system in New Zealand.
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Self-reported effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in New Zealand: Survey of Adult Skills (PIAAC) 2023
This report examines the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the lives of New Zealand adults aged 16 to 75 years. It uses peoples’ own evaluations of how the pandemic had affected eight areas of their lives. The data was…
Author(s): Nicola Marshall, Paul Satherley (Senior Research Analysts), and Dee Earle (Principal Research Analyst), Ministry of Education
Date Published: May 2026
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The impact of COVID-19 on tertiary education in NZ: Course completions 2019-2022
This report is the second in a series that analyses the initial and longer-term impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the tertiary education system in New Zealand. It uses course-level data to look at the impact on attainment in provider-based…
Author(s): Nicola Marshall, Tertiary System Performance Analysis, Ministry of Education
Date Published: August 2023
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The impact of COVID-19 on tertiary education in New Zealand: Initial impact on participation
This report is the first in a series that analyses the initial and longer-term impact of COVID-19 on the tertiary education system in New Zealand. This report used indicative part-year data to take an early look at the impact on…
Author(s): Warren Smart, Tertiary Sector Performance Analysis, Ministry of Education
Date Published: December 2021
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