Better Public Services update

The 2016 results for the 10 Better Public Service targets are now available. Some  results are:

  • ECE participation rate gone from 93.6% in 2008 to 96.7% in 2016
  • Maori ECE participation rate gone from 88.7% in 2008 to 95.0% in 2016
  • ECE participation rate gone from 84.4% in 2008 to 92.9% in 2016
  • 8 month old rate gone from 64% in 2009 to 93.3% in 2016
  • Rheumatic fever  gone from 4.0 per 100,000 in 2009 to 3.0 in 2016
  • Maori Rheumatic fever rates gone from 12.4 per 100,000 in 2009 to 6.9 in 2016
  • NCEA Level 2 achievement rates gone from 74.3% in 2011 to 85.2% in 2016
  • Maori NCEA Level 2 achievement rates gone from 57.1% in 2011 to 74.7% in 2016

These are health and education outcomes that make a real difference.