respondents who had a drink in the last four weeks
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
The survey for Post-lockdown (level 1) was carried out between 10 - 19 June 2020, and the survey for during lockdown (level 4) was carried out between 7 - 13 April 2020.
Question asked in level 1 survey : "Thinking back to how often and how much you usually drank before New Zealand went into level 4 lockdown (25 March), in the last two weeks, have you been drinking ..."
Question asked in level 4 survey : "Thinking about how often and how much you have been drinking alcohol since the time we have been in level 4 lockdown, have you ..."
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Self reported drinking habits New Zealand 2020, during and after lockdown
In New Zealand, after the Level 1 lockdown, in a survey conducted in June 2020, ** percent of the people returned to their pre lockdown drinking habits. However, ** percent continue to drink more than they were pre-lockdown.
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Health Promotion Agency. (July 28, 2020). Share of people who reported drinking in the last four weeks in New Zealand in 2020, during and after lockdowns [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/1282680/new-zealand-people-who-reported-drinking-in-and-after-lockdowns/
Health Promotion Agency. "Share of people who reported drinking in the last four weeks in New Zealand in 2020, during and after lockdowns." Chart. July 28, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/1282680/new-zealand-people-who-reported-drinking-in-and-after-lockdowns/
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Health Promotion Agency. "Share of People Who Reported Drinking in The Last Four Weeks in New Zealand in 2020, during and after Lockdowns." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 28 Jul 2020, /statistics/1282680/new-zealand-people-who-reported-drinking-in-and-after-lockdowns/
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Share of people who reported drinking in the last four weeks in New Zealand in 2020, during and after lockdowns [Graph], Health Promotion Agency, July 28, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1282680/new-zealand-people-who-reported-drinking-in-and-after-lockdowns/