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A factsheet derived from the Business of Ageing report 2015.
PDF, 211 KB • Published July 2015 -
A factsheet derived from the Business of ageing report 2017.
PDF, 114 KB • Published January 2016 -
This Summary reports on the results of the ‘2014-15 Business of Ageing Update.’ The Update is the third of a series of studies that began in 2010 which seek to monitor and assess trends in the economic value and business opportunities associated with New Zealand’s increasing population of Older People [65+ years].
PDF, 1236 KB • Published January 2016 -
This report provides an update to the 2011 report: Realising the Economic Potential of Older People in New Zealand: 2011–2051.
PDF, 1199 KB • Published January 2016 -
This Summary reports on the results of the ‘2017 Business of Ageing Update.’ The Update is the fourth of a series of studies that began in 2010 which seek to monitor and assess trends in the economic value and business opportunities associated with New Zealand’s increasing population of Older People [65+ years].
PDF, 382 KB • Published October 2017 -
This Summary reports on the results of the ‘2021 Business of Ageing Update.’ The Update is of a series of studies that began in 2010 which seek to monitor and assess trends in the economic value and business opportunities associated with New Zealand’s increasing population of Older People (65+ years)
PDF, 705 KB • Published -
This report aims to highlight the value of older workers to employers. It aims to stimulate discussion
and a better understanding of the potential of this growing consumer market for businesses. For
policymakers and commentators it offers evidence of a different view of the contribution of older
people in the coming decades.Not all baby boomers may want to remain in paid work, but flexibility and changing attitudes will be key
to harnessing the potential of those who do. New Zealand’s economic competitiveness over the next
40 years will hinge on how we build on the skills, knowledge and economic power of its older peopleThis report aims to encourage discussion and highlight the potential of older people’s contribution to
the New Zealand economy. It offers insights into how our competitiveness over the next 40 years will
hinge on building on the skills, knowledge and economic power of our older people.
It presents research undertaken by the Ministry of Social Development in early 2010. The research
outlines how this contribution might look over the next four decades, and provides a platform from
which to view two of the Minister for Senior Citizens’ key priorities for older people. These are:
• to encourage employment of mature workers
• to change attitudes about ageing.Government cannot work in isolation to develop these priorities into tangible actions. It is intended that
PDF, 872 KB • Published January 2011
this report adds to the body of knowledge that will stimulate thought and action among government
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In February 2021, the Office completed a review of Community Connects to see whether it was meeting its objectives and to identify opportunities for improvement (the review).
PDF, 1217 KB • Published April 2021 -
This document aims to show where there is alignment between the WHO Age friendly Communities model and other place-based approaches to support councils and communities with their thinking and planning to develop Age friendly Communities.
PDF, 980 KB • Published August 2019 -
To track the impacts of COVID-19 on older people aged 65 years and over (65+) and older workers aged 50 years and over (50+) we are monitoring a small set of key short-term indicators.
PDF, 461 KB • Published August 2020