Table A1: Mortality rates (per 100,000) for children 1-4 years of age by data source, state of birth and year .
Notes:
a Year=Year of death (linked data), year of registration (unlinked data).
b ABS=Australian Bureau of Statistics
The numerator for both rates is deaths included in the National Death Index. However, the denominator for rates=person time (linked data), estimated mid-year resident population (unlinked data). See http://stat.data.abs.gov.au/ for more details.
| State of birth |
Yeara |
ABSb |
Linked data |
|---|---|---|---|
| New South Wales | 2003 | 25 | 24 |
| 2004 | 26 | 22 | |
| 2005 | 26 | 22 | |
| 2006 | 24 | 22 | |
| 2007 | 22 | 20 | |
| 2008 | 20 | 22 | |
| 2009 | 19 | 20 | |
| Western Australia | 2003 | 31 | 30 |
| 2004 | 27 | 26 | |
| 2005 | 28 | 23 | |
| 2006 | 25 | 22 | |
| 2007 | 23 | 28 | |
| 2008 | 20 | 23 | |
| 2009 | 20 | 29 |