4809.0.55.001 - Information Paper: Drug-induced deaths - A guide to ABS causes of death data, 2002

ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 08/08/2002

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Main Features About this Release Contents One-third of drug-induced deaths occurred in people aged 25-34 in 2000 (Media Release)	ABOUT THIS RELEASE Provides a guide to data on deaths resulting from drug use. It is designed to assist researchers and analysts in utilising Causes of Death data produced by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Issues discussed include ABS terminology and classifications used to code drug deaths. This information paper relates to a subset of data from the Causes of Death collection, cat no. 3303.0. A datacube will be attached to this paper. Document Selection These documents will be presented in a new window.