ABBREVIATIONS
The following symbols and abbreviations are used in this publication:
| ABS | Australian Bureau of Statistics |
| ACT | Australian Capital Territory |
| AIHW | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
| ASFR | age-specific fertility rate |
| ASGC | Australian Standard Geographical Classification |
| Aust. | Australia |
| Bal | Balance |
| ERP | estimated resident population |
| LGA | local government area |
| no. | number |
| NMDS | National Minimum Data Set |
| NPDC | National Perinatal Data Collection |
| NSW | New South Wales |
| NT | Northern Territory |
| Qld | Queensland |
| SA | South Australia |
| SACC | Standard Australian Classification of Countries |
| SD | statistical division |
| SLA | statistical local area |
| SSD | statistical subdivision |
| Tas. | Tasmania |
| TFR | total fertility rate |
| UN | United Nations |
| Vic. | Victoria |
| WA | Western Australia |
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