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4704.0 - The Health and Welfare of Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, 2010  
Previous ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/05/2010   
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The Health and Welfare of Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
Key messages (Updated 28/05/2010)

Includes: Overview of key findings for education, adult health and mothers' and children's health		Demographic, social and economic characteristics overview (Updated 28/05/2010)

Includes: Key messages; Demographic characteristics including where Indigenous people live, fertility and births and life expectancy; Social and economic characteristics; Family and community characteristics

Previous topics (2008): Torres Strait Islander Peoples Updates soon		Education (Updated 28/05/2010)

Includes: Key messages; School retention; Educational attainment; Education and employment; Links between education and health
Adult health (Updated 28/05/2010)

Includes: Key messages; Self-assessed health; Psychological distress; Health risk factors and socioeconomic status; Smoking; Alcohol consumption; Illicit substance use

Previous topics (2008): Long term health conditions; Overweight /obesity; Poor nutrition; Physical inactivity; Multiple risk factors 		Mothers' and children's health (Updated 28/05/2010)

Includes: Key messages; Pregnancy and maternal health; Child nutrition and breastfeeding; Child exercise; Children's sleep habits; Children and passive smoking; Children's health		Disability and carers (2008) Updates soon

Includes: Comparison of 2006 Census and 2002 NATSISS disability measures; Need for assistance; Need for assistance by socioeconomic indicators; Carers
Mortality (Updated 28/05/2010)

Includes: Life expectancy

Previous topics (2008): Deaths 2001-2005; Years of life lost; Cause of death; Trends in Mortality Updates soon		Housing circumstances (2008) Updates soon

Includes: Housing tenure; Housing assistance; Household types and sizes; Housing costs; Housing and health; Homelessness		 Access to health and community services (2008) (updates soon)

Includes: Access to health services; Childcare


A comprehensive series of articles produced in collaboration with the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (cat. no. IHW 30).


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