Analytics and insights
The Evidence Centre provides insights and analysis on data from a range of topics related to child welfare and protection.
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1. Report on disparities and disproportionality experienced by tamariki Māori
We have develeoped a framework to measure disparity and disproportionality in the care and protection system. This report applies that framework to understand disparities experienced by tamariki Māori.
Pdf, 283 KB
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2. Babies entering Oranga Tamariki care
This report provides information on care and protection interactions for babies, including a scenario example of interactions at different stages of the care and protection process, and numbers by year.
Pdf, 273 KB
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3. At a glance - Harm to children in New Zealand
To better understand the level and types of harm experienced by tamariki, we undertook a literature scan around harm in the general New Zealand population using a range of internal and external sources.
Pdf, 357 KB
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4. Part 2: Youth justice pathways - work underway that supports and responds to findings
Work underway that responds to findings from youth justice pathways.
Pdf, 69 KB
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5. Part 1: Youth justice pathways - wellbeing indicators and outcomes for young people involved with youth justice
Wellbeing indicators and outcomes for young people involved with youth justice.
Pdf, 965 KB
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6. Analysis of the decrease in the number of children entering care.
A quantitative analysis of operational and contextual data.
Pdf, 1.2 MB
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7. Mothers with care and protection history: Child entries into care
This information provides insight into the likelihood of a 20-28 year old mother with care and protection history having a baby placed into out of home care.
Pdf, 211 KB
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8. Factors associated with disparities experienced by tamariki Māori in the C&P system
A quantitative exploration of disparities for tamariki Māori in the Care and Protection system.
Pdf, 1.1 MB
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9. Measuring disparity and disproportionality in the C&P system
A short report setting out an approach and framework for measuring disparity and disproportionality in the Care and Protection system.
Pdf, 667 KB
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10. Updated report: Factors associated with disparities experienced by tamariki Māori in the Care and Protection system
The updated report, including a refined methodology and regional breakdown of the results.
Pdf, 765 KB
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11. Children and young people with impairments
This report uses administrative data to provide an overview of children and young people in care, or with Oranga Tamariki involvement, who are living with impairments.
Pdf, 1.8 MB
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12. Youth justice insights separating misconceptions from facts
This report explores the youth justice system, presenting insights around youth crime, rates of reoffending and the relationship between care and youth justice.
Pdf, 459 KB
Published: February 25, 2022