1132.0 - Directory of Transport Statistics, 2000
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Causes of Death Causes of Death Contact Contact Officer Health and Vitals Section Australian Bureau of Statistics GPO Box 9817 BRISBANE QLD 4001 Telephone: Brisbane 07 3222 6069 Facsimile: Brisbane 07 3222 6038 Email: client.services@abs.gov.au Internet: www.abs.gov.au Purpose To provide information on the causes of death as a basis for research by medical and health professionals. Description Causes of death data are provided by the Registrar of Birth, Deaths and Marriages in each State and Territory. The information supplied to the ABS is that contained in medical certificates of causes of death prepared by the certifying medical practitioner. Data Detail In relation to transport, data are available for motor vehicle traffic accidents and motor vehicle non-traffic accidents, other road vehicle accidents, railway accidents, water transport accidents and air and space transport accidents. Geographic Coverage Australia, States and Territories down to SLA level. Frequency of Data Availability Causes of death data are usually collected from Registrar of Deaths every month. Data are released annually (calendar year basis). Historical Data Causes of death statistics have been produced since the early 1900s and are available electronically from 1964. Products and Services Publications Causes of Death, Australia (Cat. no. 3303.0) Deaths, Australia (Cat. no. 3302.0) Example of Information Available
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