2012 Health and Lifestyles Survey methodology and questionnaire

<p dir="ltr">The Health and Lifestyles Survey (HLS) is a biennial monitor of the health behaviour andattitudes of New Zealand adults aged 15 years and over, and parents and caregivers of 5 to16-year-olds, first carried out in 2008. The HLS is managed by HPA and collectsinformation relating to HPA’s programme areas of alcohol, tobacco control, sun safety,problem gambling and nutrition.</p><p dir="ltr">The questionnaire was developed by the Research and Evaluation Unit. Data collection forthe HLS was contracted to CBG Health Research Limited.</p>