Barry Milne is an Associate Professor and Director of the Centre for Methods and Policy Application in Society Sciences (COMPASS) based at the University of Auckland.

Barry focuses his research on longitudinal studies in New Zealand and the United Kingdom, particularly in the area of mental health. His areas of expertise include micro-simulation, administrative data, longitudinal studies, socio-economic and ethnic inequalities and child development.

Engagement
International Social Survey Programme — New Zealand representative
Statistics New Zealand Census External Quality Control Panel for 2018 Census — Panel member
Te Aparangi Royal Society of New Zealand Te Tapeke Fair Futures — Panel member
Virtual Health Information Network — Founding member
Impacts / Research Outputs
TBA
Enhancing Public Research on Citizen Data: An Empirical Investigation of Data Synthesis using Statistics New Zealand’s Integrated Data Infrastructure
01/01/2024
Te Pou Tuatahi: Whānau Wellbeing research, frameworks and data sources
01/01/2024
Training IDI Project
01/06/2023
The environment a young person grows up in is associated with their mental health: A nationwide geospatial study using the integrated data infrastructure,
24/05/2023
Settlement trajectories of nearly 25,000 forced migrants in New Zealand: Longitudinal insights from administrative data.
22/02/2023
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.
01/02/2023
iNZight development for GUiNZ
01/02/2023
iNZight in the Stats NZ Data Lab
13/01/2023
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]
13/12/2022
Regional variation in sudden unexpected death in infancy in New Zealand.
07/12/2022
IDI Search App
31/10/2022
Longitudinal research in Aotearoa New Zealand using the Integrated Data Infrastructure: a review
14/09/2022
Use of Population-Level Administrative Data in Developmental Science
15/07/2022
Disclosure Risk Calculator
28/06/2022
Secondary use of government‐held personal data: ethics, law and governance in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Australia
01/06/2022
Who are the Māori “in-between”? Indigenous diversity and inequity across descent, ethnicity and Iwi knowledge
25/02/2022
Further reductions in the prevalence of obesity in 4-year-old New Zealand children from 2017 to 2019.
16/02/2022
Longitudinal Associations of Mental Disorders With Dementia: 30-Year Analysis of 1.7 Million New Zealand Citizens.
01/01/2022
New Zealand Socio-economic Index 2018
28/12/2021
Criminal justice system interactions among young adults with and without autism: A national birth cohort study in New Zealand.
14/07/2021
Prevalence of antidepressant use and unmedicated depression in pregnant New Zealand women
01/06/2021
More than a roof?: A critical review of post-prison housing provision in Aotearoa/New Zealand
12/05/2021
Do socially isolated children become socially isolated adults?
29/04/2021
Digitizing Birth Records for Intergenerational Research
19/04/2021
How low can we go? Declining survey response rates to New Zealand electoral roll mail surveys over three decades
14/04/2021
What's in the IDI?
18/03/2021
Intergenerational Analyses using the IDI
09/03/2021
Short-run effects of poverty on asthma, ear infections and health service use: analysis of the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children
11/02/2021
Social attitudes and activities associated with loneliness: Findings from a New Zealand national survey of the adult population
13/01/2021
The relationship between income poverty and child hospitalisations in New Zealand: Evidence from longitudinal household panel data and Census data
23/11/2020
Longitudinal associations of mental disorders with physical diseases and mortality among 2.3 million New Zealanders
25/09/2020
Medication dispensing for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder to New Zealand youth