In a 2018 survey of children and young people in New Zealand about what they believe makes a good life, 30 percent of respondents said that being happy and enjoying life made for a good life. Elsewhere, 20 percent said that having supportive family and friends makes for a good life. In October and November 2018, the New Zealand government sought the views of children and young people to help them formulate the Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy.
Breakdown of children and young people's beliefs about what is important for a good life in New Zealand in 2018
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Respondents were asked to respond to a set of statements around the theme: what makes a good life? Note: 423 respondents were spoken to face to face. Source only provides the month and year of release.
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Office of the Children's Commissioner. (February 1, 2019). Breakdown of children and young people's beliefs about what is important for a good life in New Zealand in 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1033853/new-zealand-breakdown-children-young-peoples-beliefs-what-makes-good-life/
Office of the Children's Commissioner. "Breakdown of children and young people's beliefs about what is important for a good life in New Zealand in 2018." Chart. February 1, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1033853/new-zealand-breakdown-children-young-peoples-beliefs-what-makes-good-life/
Office of the Children's Commissioner. (2019). Breakdown of children and young people's beliefs about what is important for a good life in New Zealand in 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1033853/new-zealand-breakdown-children-young-peoples-beliefs-what-makes-good-life/
Office of the Children's Commissioner. "Breakdown of Children and Young People's Beliefs about What Is Important for a Good Life in New Zealand in 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Feb 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1033853/new-zealand-breakdown-children-young-peoples-beliefs-what-makes-good-life/
Office of the Children's Commissioner, Breakdown of children and young people's beliefs about what is important for a good life in New Zealand in 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1033853/new-zealand-breakdown-children-young-peoples-beliefs-what-makes-good-life/ (last visited July 03, 2024)
Breakdown of children and young people's beliefs about what is important for a good life in New Zealand in 2018 [Graph], Office of the Children's Commissioner, February 1, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1033853/new-zealand-breakdown-children-young-peoples-beliefs-what-makes-good-life/