The health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait people has been improving over the last two decades. Continue reading
Category: Population
Budget 2017-18: information of relevance to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health
Federal Treasurer, Scott Morrison, delivered his second Australian Government Budget on Tuesday evening, 9 May 2017. Continue reading
Vitamin D in the Australian Aboriginal population in 2016
Davey RX (2016)
Vitamin D in the Australian Aboriginal population in 2016. Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin 17(1) Retrieved [access date] from https://healthbulletin.org.au/articles/vitamin-d-in-the-australian-aboriginal-population-in-2016
Release of the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health survey: first results, Australia, 2012-13
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has released the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health survey: first results, Australia, 2012-13. Continue reading
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population nearing 700,000
Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population has reached 669,900 (or 3 per cent of the total population), according to figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Continue reading
Census 2011 information now available: Indigenous statistics
Data from the 2011 Australian census of population and housing were released 21 June 2012, by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Continue reading
The 2008-2030 National Indigenous Health Equality Targets: suggestions for transforming potential into sustainable health improvements for Indigenous Australians (peer reviewed)
Awofeso, N (2010)
The 2008-2030 National Indigenous Health Equality Targets: suggestions for transforming potential into sustainable health improvements for Indigenous Australians. Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin 10(2). Retrieved [access date] from http://healthbulletin.org.au/articles/the-2008-2030-national-indigenous-health-equality-targets-suggestions-for-transforming-potential-into-sustainable-health-improvements-for-indigenous-australians/
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New estimates of Indigenous life expectancy
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has produced substantially revised estimates of the life expectancy of Indigenous people in Australia. Continue reading