3303.0 - Causes of Death, Australia, 2009 Quality Declaration 
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APPENDIX 1 DATA USED IN CALCULATING DEATH RATES


DATA INPUT

The following tables contain data used in calculating the various rates referred to in this publication.

The first table presents Estimated Resident Population as at 30 June 2009. These data have been used to calculate Standardised Death Rates, Age-specific death rates and Years of Potential Life Lost for 2009 data.

A1.1 ESTIMATED RESIDENT POPULATION, by age and sex: 30 June 2009

Males
Females
Persons

Under 1
151 948
143 859
295 807
1-4
578 256
548 356
1 126 612
5-9
696 248
661 520
1 357 768
10-14
721 021
684 390
1 405 411
15-19
772 360
726 483
1 498 843
20-24
833 096
780 236
1 613 332
25-29
815 569
790 602
1 606 171
30-34
751 549
750 791
1 502 340
35-39
802 894
815 042
1 617 936
40-44
758 395
769 099
1 527 494
45-49
778 578
794 054
1 572 632
50-54
711 782
726 734
1 438 516
55-59
647 166
658 991
1 306 157
60-64
583 968
585 343
1 169 311
65-69
429 966
438 509
868 475
70-74
330 783
355 146
685 929
75-79
255 810
296 164
551 974
80-84
183 493
248 463
431 956
85-89
93 398
162 128
255 526
90-94
27 687
64 842
92 529
95 and over
6 396
20 621
27 017
All ages
10 930 363
11 021 373
21 951 736



The second table presents the number of live births for Australia for selected years, 2000 to 2009. These data have been used in calculating infant death rates - the number of deaths of children under one year of age per 1,000 live births in the same period.

A1.2 Live births registered, Australia: 2000, 2005-2009

Males  
Females
Persons

2000
128 190
121 446
249 636
2005
133 428
126 363
259 791
2006
136 692
129 257
265 949
2007
146 456
138 757
285 213
2008
152 287
144 334
296 621
2009
152 019
143 719
295 738