Impacts / Research Outputs

2024

Enhancing Public Research on Citizen Data: An Empirical Investigation of Data Synthesis using Statistics New Zealand’s Integrated Data Infrastructure by Alex Wang, Chukova SS, Andrew Sporle, Barry Milne, Colin Simpson, and Binh Nguyen.
Enhancing Data Governance through Data-Centric AI: Case Study in New Zealand Government Sector. by Alex Wang, Colin Simpson, and Binh Nguyen.
Early detection of depression using machine learning and social well-being survey data during the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic. by Alex Wang, Binh Nguyen, Chukova SS, Tom Elliott, J. F. Mbinta, Andrew Sporle, and Colin Simpson.
Challenges and opportunities of generative models on tabular data. by Alex Wang, Chukova SS, Colin Simpson, and Binh Nguyen.
A Synthetic Minority Oversampling Technique using Edited Displacement-based k-Nearest Neighbors. by Alex Wang, Chukova SS, and Binh Nguyen.
Our Data Sources as a Strategic National Asset by Te Rourou Tātaritanga, and Social Wellbeing Agency.
iNZight: A GUI for Data Visualisation and Analysis through R by Tom Elliott, Andrew Sporle, Chris Wild, and Daniel Barnett.
The Impact of Synthetic Data Generation Techniques in IDI Research by Binh Nguyen, Alex Wang, Colin Simpson, Marianna Pekar, and Simon Anastasiadis.
Training IDI Project by Tom Elliott, Simon Anastasiadis, Andrew Sporle, Barry Milne, Colin Simpson, and Eileen Li.

2023

Data-Centric AI to Improve Early Detection of Mental Illness by Alex Wang, Chukova SS, Colin Simpson, and Binh Nguyen.
Data-Centric AI to Improve Churn Prediction with Synthetic Data by Alex Wang, Chukova SS, and Binh Nguyen.
Ensemble k-Nearest Neighbors based on Centroid Displacement by Alex Wang, Chukova SS, and Binh Nguyen.
iNZight in the Stats NZ Data Lab by Tom Elliott, Andrew Sporle, Barry Milne, and Colin Simpson.
iNZight development for GUiNZ by Tom Elliott, Andrew Sporle, GUiNZ Data Access Team, Chris Wild, Barry Milne, and Colin Simpson.

2022

IDI Search App by Tom Elliott, Barry Milne, Eileen Li, Colin Simpson, and Andrew Sporle.
Implementation and Analysis of Centroid Displacement-Based k-Nearest Neighbors by Alex Wang, Chukova SS, and Binh Nguyen.
Longitudinal research in Aotearoa New Zealand using the Integrated Data Infrastructure: a review by Barry Milne.
Library of data indicators by Social Wellbeing Agency.
Use of Population-Level Administrative Data in Developmental Science by Barry Milne, D'Souza S, Andersen S, and Richmond-Rakerd L.
Disclosure Risk Calculator by Tom Elliott, Barry Milne, and Shaun Roberts.
Data Ethics, Privacy, and Governance Workshop - A summary report by Te Rourou Tātaritanga, and Social Wellbeing Agency.
Secondary use of government‐held personal data: ethics, law and governance in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Australia by Barry Milne, and Dr Megan Prictor.
IDI Exemplar Project by Social Wellbeing Agency.
Definitions from vaccination uptake project by Social Wellbeing Agency.
Longitudinal Associations of Mental Disorders With Dementia: 30-Year Analysis of 1.7 Million New Zealand Citizens. by Richmond-Rakerd LS, D’Souza S, Barry Milne, Caspi A, and Moffitt TE.

2021

Digitizing Birth Records for Intergenerational Research by Barry Milne, Eileen Li, Andrew Sporle, Colin Simpson, Leah Richmond-Rakerd, Terrie Moffitt, Avshalom Capsi, and Stephanie D'Souza.
iNZight 4.1: Big updates for survey handling by Tom Elliott.
What's in the IDI? by Tom Elliott, Barry Milne, and Eileen Li.
Bayesian Demography with iNZight by Tom Elliott, and John Bryant.
Intergenerational Analyses using the IDI by Barry Milne, Eileen Li, and Andrew Sporle.

2020

COVID-19: New Zealand Outcome Modelling and Visualisation by Andrew Sporle, and Daniel Barnett.

Related research by programme researchers

2024

Te Pou Tuatahi: Whānau Wellbeing research, frameworks and data sources by Shackleton N, D’Souza S, Andrew Sporle, Barry Milne, and Baker K.

2023

The environment a young person grows up in is associated with their mental health: A nationwide geospatial study using the integrated data infrastructure, by Hobbs M, Bowden N, Marek L, Wiki J, Kokaua J, Theodore R, Ruhe T, Boden J, Thabrew H, Hetrick S, and Barry Milne.
Settlement trajectories of nearly 25,000 forced migrants in New Zealand: Longitudinal insights from administrative data. by Marlowe J, Malihi AZ, Barry Milne, McLay J, and Chiang A.
Understanding public opinion polling in New Zealand by Satherley N, Greaves L, and Andrew Sporle.
Māori administrative data: Te Hao Nui – A novel Indigenous data infrastructure and longitudinal study. by Theodore M, Boulton A, and Andrew Sporle.
A better start national science challenge: Supporting the future wellbeing of our tamariki E tipu, e rea, mō ngā rā o tō ao: grow tender shoot for the days destined for you. by Maessen SE, Taylor BJ, Gillon G, Moewaka Barnes H, Firestone R, Taylor RW, Barry Milne, Hetrick S, Cargo T, McNeil B, and Cutfield W.
The August 2020 COVID-19 community outbreak in Aotearoa New Zealand when the borders were closed. Ethnic disparities in public health response’ by Andrew Sporle, and Ryan D.
Building sustainable health data capability in Aotearoa New Zealand: opportunities and challenges highlighted through COVID-19 by Riva GVD, Hendy S, Ross K, and Andrew Sporle.
Māori and the Integrated Data Infrastructure: An assessment of the data system and suggestions to realise Māori data aspirations [Te Māori me te Integrated Data Infrastructure: he aromatawai i te pūnaha raraunga me ngā marohitanga e poipoia ai ngā wawata raraunga Māori] by Greaves LM, Lindsay Latimer C, Muriwai E, Moore C, Eileen Li, Andrew Sporle, Clark TC, and Barry Milne.

2022

Regional variation in sudden unexpected death in infancy in New Zealand. by Mitchell EA, Taylor BJ, and Barry Milne.
Liley Medal presented to Professor Colin Simpson by Colin Simpson.
Māori and Linked Administrative Data: A Critical Review of the Literature and Suggestions to Realise Māori Data Aspirations. by Greaves L, Lindsay C, Eileen Li, Muriwai E, and Andrew Sporle.
Assessment of Ethnic Inequities and Subpopulation Estimates in COVID-19 Vaccination in New Zealand by Anglemyer A, Grey C, Tukuitonga C, Andrew Sporle, and Sonder G.
Who are the Māori “in-between”? Indigenous diversity and inequity across descent, ethnicity and Iwi knowledge by Greaves LM, Latimer CL, Eileen Li, Hamley L, Renfrew L, Andrew Sporle, and Barry Milne.
Further reductions in the prevalence of obesity in 4-year-old New Zealand children from 2017 to 2019. by Daniels L, Taylor BL, Taylor RW, Barry Milne, Camp J, and et al.
New Zealand Socio-economic Index 2018 by Boven N, Shackleton N, Bolton L, Andrew Sporle, and Barry Milne.

2021

Criminal justice system interactions among young adults with and without autism: A national birth cohort study in New Zealand. by Bowden N, Barry Milne, Audas R, Clasby B, Dacombe J, and et al.
COVID-19 vaccine strategies for Aotearoa New Zealand: a mathematical modelling study by Nguyen T, Adnan M, Binh Nguyen, de Ligt J, Geoghegan J, Dean R, Jefferies S, Baker M, Seah W, Andrew Sporle, Fench N, Murdoch D, Welch D, and Colin Simpson.
Prevalence of antidepressant use and unmedicated depression in pregnant New Zealand women by Svardal CA, Waldie K, Barry Milne, Morton SMB, and D’Souza S.
Māori and Pacific People in New Zealand have higher risk of hospitalisation for COVID-19 by Steyn N, Binny RN, Hannah K, Hendy S, James A, Lustig A, Ridings K, Plank MJ, and Andrew Sporle.
Democratising Data Science: Some iNZights into Empowering the Many by Chris Wild, Tom Elliott, and Andrew Sporle.
More than a roof?: A critical review of post-prison housing provision in Aotearoa/New Zealand by Mills A, Lindsay C, Gordon G, Groot S, and Barry Milne.
Do socially isolated children become socially isolated adults? by Lay-Yee R, Matthews T, Moffitt T, Poulton R, Caspi A, and Barry Milne.
How low can we go? Declining survey response rates to New Zealand electoral roll mail surveys over three decades by Greaves LM, Oldfield LD, von Randow M, Sibley CG, and Barry Milne.
Short-run effects of poverty on asthma, ear infections and health service use: analysis of the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children by Bentley R, Simons K, Kvalsvig A, Barry Milne, and Blakely T.
Social attitudes and activities associated with loneliness: Findings from a New Zealand national survey of the adult population by Lay-Yee R, Campbell D, and Barry Milne.
The relationship between income poverty and child hospitalisations in New Zealand: Evidence from longitudinal household panel data and Census data by Shackleton N, Li E, Gibb S, Kvalsvig A, Baker M, Andrew Sporle, Bentley R, and Barry Milne.

2020

Genomic epidemiology reveals transmission patterns and dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 in Aotearoa New Zealand by Geoghegan JL, Ren X, Storey M, Hadfield J, Jelley L, Jefferies S, Sherwood J, Paine S, Huang S, Douglas J, Mendes FK, Andrew Sporle, Baker MG, Murdoch DR, French N, Colin Simpson, Welch D, Drummond AJ, Holmes EC, Duchene S, and de Ligt J.
Longitudinal associations of mental disorders with physical diseases and mortality among 2.3 million New Zealanders by Richmond-Rakerd LS, D’Souza S, Barry Milne, Caspi A, and Moffitt TE.
Use of Genomics to Track Coronavirus Disease Outbreaks, New Zealand by Geoghegan JL, Douglas J, Ren X, Storey M, Hadfield J, Silander OK, Freed NE, Jelley L, Jefferies S, Sherwood J, Paine S, Huang S, Andrew Sporle, Baker MG, Murdoch DR, Drummond AJ, Welch D, Colin Simpson, French N, Holmes EC, and de Ligt J.
Medication dispensing for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder to New Zealand youth by D’Souza S, Bowden N, Gibb S, Shackleton N, Audas R, Hetrick S, Taylor B, and Barry Milne.
Estimated inequities in COVID-19 infection fatality rates by ethnicity for Aotearoa New Zealand by Steyn N, Binny RN, Hannah K, Hendy SC, James A, Lustig A, McLeod M, Plank MJ, Ridings K, and Andrew Sporle.
Hereditary diffuse gastric cancer: updated clinical practice guidelines by Blair V et al, and Andrew Sporle.
Genomic evidence supports in-flight transmission of SARS-CoV-2 despite pre-departure testing by Tara Swadi, Jemma L Geoghegan, Tom Devine, Caroline McElnay, Jillian Sherwood, Phil Shoemack, Xiaoyun Ren, Matt Storey, Sarah Jefferies, Erasmus Smit, James Hadfield, Aoife Kenny, Lauren Jelley, Andrew Sporle, Andrea McNeill, G Edwin Reynolds, Kip Mouldey, Lindsay Lowe, Gerard Sonder, Alexei J Drummond, Sue Huang, David Welch, Edward C Holmes, Nigel French, Colin Simpson, and Joep de Ligt.
The Impact of Census Counts and Māori Electoral Roll Enrolment on Electorate Numbers. by Andrew Sporle, and Daniel Barnett.
Mātau – Population social and health outcomes calculator and graphics tool (version 0.13.1). by Andrew Sporle, and Daniel Barnett.
Indigenous Data and Policy in Aotearoa New Zealand by Andrew Sporle, Hudson M, and West K.
A Guide to Vision Mātauranga: Lessons from Māori Voices in the New Zealand Science Sector. by Rauika Māngai, and Andrew Sporle.