New Zealand

New Zealand ratified the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) on January 27, 2004. In 2007, the ITC Project partnered with researchers at the University of Otago launched first cohort of adult smokers of the ITC New Zealand (NZ) Survey. In 2015, a second cohort of adult smokers and former smokers aged 18 and older of the ITC New Zealand (NZL) Survey was established also with researchers at the University of Otago.

Survey Overview

Survey Mode: Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI) 1
Wave	Survey Dates	Survey Sample Size
NZ1-Cohort1	March 19, 2007 to February 8, 2008	1,376 Smokers
NZ2-Cohort1	April 1, 2008 to January 1, 2009	923 Smokers and Quitters (recontact only)
Survey Mode: Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI) 2
Wave	Survey Dates	Survey Sample Size
NZL1-Cohort2	August 30, 2016 to April 22, 2017	1,149 (1,018 Smokers and 131 Quitters)
NZL2-Cohort2	June 26 to December 11, 2018	970 (889 Smokers and 81 Quitters)
Survey Mode: Web Interview
Wave	Survey Dates	Survey Sample Size
NZL3-Cohort2	Fieldwork in-progress	1,600* Smokers and Quitters (*Target sample size)

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Contact Information

Nadia Martin, Project Manager-Research Scientist (ITC NZL Survey)
Email: nadia.martin@uwaterloo.ca

Anne C.K. Quah, Managing Director and Senior Research Scientist (ITC NZ Survey)
Email: ackquah@uwaterloo.ca

Richard Edwards, Co-Principal Investigator (Principal Investigator ITC New Zealand (NZL) Waves 1-2 Survey)
Email: richard.edwards@otago.ac.nz

Andrew Waa, Co-Principal Investigator (ITC New Zealand (NZL) Waves 3-5 Survey)
Email: andrew.waa@otago.ac.nz

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