Table 5.
Children whose carer is their birth mother: Indigenous status of mother as recorded in the WA Midwives’ Notification System compared with Indigenous status recorded in the 1993 WA Child Health Survey, Western Australia (a)
| Indigenous status of mother as recorded in the Midwives’ Notification System |
Indigenous status of mother as recorded in the 1993 WA Child Health Survey |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander | Non-Indigenous | Not stated | Total | |
| Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander |
22 |
25 |
2 |
49 |
| Non-Indigenous |
9 |
1,685 |
85 |
1,779 |
| Not stated |
0 |
26 |
3 |
29 |
| Total | 31 | 1,736 | 90 | 1,857 |
(a) unweighted sample counts.