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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