Australia's notifiable diseases status, 2001: Annual report of the National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System

The Australia’s notifiable diseases status 2000 report provides data and an analysis of communicable disease incidence in Australia during 2000. This section of the annual report contains the appendices. The full report can be viewed in 25 HTML documents and is also available in PDF format. The 2001 annual report was published in Communicable Diseases Intelligence Vol 27, No 1, March 2003.

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Appendices


Appendix 1. Australian Bureau of Statistics population data used in the calculation of rates

Population age structure by state or territory and sex

  State or territory Aust
ACT NSW NT Qld SA Tas Vic WA
Males
156,554
3,251,412
104,326
1,813,215
743,153
231,175
2,392,413
961,442
9,655,422
Females
157,617
3,281,047
93,264
1,814,601
759,244
239,097
2,436,555
948,309
9,731,241
Persons
314,171
6,532,459
197,590
3,627,816
1,502,397
470,272
4,828,968
1,909,751
19,386,663


Population age structure by state or territory and age group

Age group
State or territory Aust
ACT NSW NT Qld SA Tas Vic WA
0-4
20,929
429,371
17,555
241,421
90,576
30,302
301,986
125,117
1,257,471
05-09
21,374
443,504
17,485
259,211
98,110
33,182
322,324
132,796
1,328,290
10-14
21,814
443,803
16,063
259,006
99,695
34,204
323,937
138,589
1,337,457
15-19
24,257
448,117
14,945
265,639
103,119
34,476
330,373
140,871
1,362,106
20-24
28,184
455,001
16,181
258,880
98,520
29,409
353,840
142,244
1,382,408
25-29
25,939
492,684
19,294
268,578
102,042
29,354
369,632
145,634
1,453,387
30-34
24,426
490,605
18,963
268,759
106,708
31,413
375,736
144,348
1,461,251
35-39
23,999
499,952
17,101
274,234
111,753
33,840
369,135
147,882
1,478,222
40-44
24,294
495,174
15,371
275,220
114,779
36,088
364,053
148,827
1,474,085
45-49
23,393
453,004
13,404
254,854
107,217
33,823
335,408
139,489
1,360,860
50-54
22,385
428,163
11,546
243,905
103,730
32,387
315,932
128,061
1,286,335
55-59
15,504
337,496
7,798
190,390
81,069
25,557
245,898
94,574
998,401
60-64
10,917
274,949
4,681
148,752
66,313
21,569
201,683
75,328
804,278
65-69
8,235
233,440
2,880
119,404
57,661
18,155
172,652
60,597
673,063
70-74
6,932
220,337
2,015
109,524
56,630
16,834
161,856
54,266
628,418
75-79
5,707
181,272
1,128
88,449
48,282
13,684
133,025
42,304
513,860
80-84
3,392
114,844
622
56,792
31,003
8,816
82,647
25,988
324,113
85+
2,490
90,743
558
44,798
25,190
7,179
68,851
22,836
262,658


Appendix 2.Completeness of National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System data received from states and territories, 2001

Completeness of National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System data received from states and territories, 2001

Total notifications
ACT NSW NT Qld SA Tas Vic WA Aust
Sex
No. missing
8
93
13
4
0
0
322
69
509
% complete
99.4
99.7
99.7
100.0
100.0
100.0
98.5
99.4
99.5
Age
No. missing
0
40
38
0
2
10
786
24
900
% complete
100.0
99.9
99.3
100.0
100.0
99.5
96.4
99.8
99.1
Indigenous status
No. missing
1,037
874
524
20,032
1,659
1,521
18,077
5,380
49,104
% complete
22.2
97.0
89.8
15.7
81.5
25.0
17.2
53.5
52.9


This article was published in Communicable Diseases Intelligence Volume 27, No 1, March 2003.

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