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| m | How many confirmed cases of child abuse and/or neglect are there every day in New Zealand?
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2
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10
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20
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| m | In 2000, New Zealand’s infant mortality rate was… |
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…the lowest among OECD countries.
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…the third lowest among OECD countries.
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…the seventh highest among OECD countries.
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| m | How many New Zealand children die every year from intentional injury? |
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5-6
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7-8
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9-10
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| m | Is the rate of child deaths by maltreatment in New Zealand similar to the rate in other developed countries? |
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Yes, it is about average.
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No, it is lower than the average.
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No, it is higher than the average.
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| m | What percentage of New Zealand children live in poverty according to official statistics? |
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8%
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21%
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42%
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| m | What proportion of one-parent households live in poverty? |
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27%
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53%
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73%
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| m | Are the poorest children in New Zealand more likely to die in childhood than the richest children? |
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No, the likelihood is much the same.
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Yes, they are twice as likely to die in childhood.
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Yes, they are three times as likely to die in childhood.
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| m | Are the rich getting richer and the poor getting poorer in New Zealand? |
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Yes, and there’s a big gap between them.
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Yes, but the gap between them is not that big.
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No, everyone’s incomes are increasing slowly, but surely, at much the same rate.
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| m | Who pays for New Zealand’s paid parental leave scheme? |
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Employers
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The government
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Social insurance
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| m | Is New Zealand’s social spending high compared to other countries? |
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It’s below the OECD average.
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It’s the same as the OECD average.
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It’s above the OECD average.
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