It's hard to get a handle on the numbers around FASD here in Aotearoa, because a prevalence study has never been done. 

Thanks to studies in other parts of the world such as Canada and Australia, who have a similar social drinking culture to us and a similar colonisation history, we have a fair idea. 

A recent article by Paula Penfold has a good angle on FASD numbers in New Zealand. 

Read it here.