Number of Children with disabilities statistics
Katrina Bevan made this Official Information request to Ministry of Health
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From: Katrina Bevan
Dear Ministry of Health,
Can i please have statistics data for:
1. Number of children under 15 years identified with disability 2008-2018.
2. The type of disability of number of children in point 5.
3. The ethnicity of children under 15years identified with disability 2008-2018.
4. Number of Maaori children with identified disability per region 2008-2018.
5. Number of Maaori children with identified disability per Iwi affiliation 2008-2018.
Yours faithfully,
Katrina Bevan
Ministry of Health
Dear Katrina
Thank you for your request for official information, received by the
Ministry of Health on 29 July 2018. The Ministry's reference number for
your request is: H201805094
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You requested:
Please have statistics data for:
1. Number of children under 15 years identified with disability 2008-2018.
2. The type of disability of number of children in point 5.
3. The ethnicity of children under 15 years identified with disability
2008-2018.
4. Number of Maori children with identified disability per region
2008-2018.
5. Number of Maori children with identified disability per Iwi affiliation
2008-2018.
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August 2018 as required under the Official Information Act 1982.
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Yours sincerely,
Maria Perez
Ministerial Support Services
[Ministry of Health request email]
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General
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Dear Katrina Bevan,
Please find attached a letter regarding your request for official
information.
Kind regards,
Ministerial Services (OIA)
[Ministry of Health request email]
Government Services
Office of the Director-General
Ministry of Health
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From: Katrina Bevan
Dear Ministry of Health,
Thankyou for your consideration and response to the OIA request. In particular, thankyou for highlighting some of the statistics in the links you provided.
Yours faithfully,
Katrina Bevan
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