TY  - Thesis

AU  - John Patolo



PY  - 2014
T1  - ‘Ou te le fefe – Interpreting statistical data through a cultural lens
PB  - Auckland University of Technology


DO  - https://doi.org/APO-110446
UR  - https://apo.org.au/node/110446

AB  - For Pacific peoples, Aotearoa-New Zealand has always been a land of opportunity as it is for everyone who arrives (or had arrived) on these shores. All have come with their hopes, their dreams and their visions of a better life for themselves and their children. This thesis critically examines the data from the first ever Aotearoa-New Zealand General Social Survey (GSS) 2008 to answer the question, ‘Does information about Pasifika objective well-being (OWB) and subjective well-being (SWB) illuminate existing perspectives on what it’s like to be a Pasifika in Aotearoa-New Zealand?’
ER  -