Appendices

Appendix 1. Mid-year estimate of Australian population, 2006, by state or territory

	State or territory								Aust.*
	ACT	NSW	NT	Qld	SA	Tas.	Vic.	WA
Male	163,008	3,397,689	109,217	2,029,383	770,793	241,359	2,514,871	1,029,715	10,257,418
Female	165,809	3,430,005	97,471	2,024,061	783,863	247,589	2,576,795	1,021,169	10,348,070
Total	328,817	6,827,694	206,688	4,053,444	1,554,656	488,948	5,091,666	2,050,884	20,605,488

* Includes other territories.

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Appendix 2. Mid-year estimate of Australian population, 2006, by state or territory and age group

Age	State or territory								Aust.*
	ACT	NSW	NT	Qld	SA	Tas.	Vic.	WA
0–4	20,583	419,143	17,746	258,643	88,725	30,341	311,755	128,008	1,275,165
5–9	20,341	435,279	16,492	271,248	93,971	31,845	315,725	134,121	1,319,250
10–14	21,506	454,682	16,436	286,675	101,067	34,132	333,930	142,220	1,390,910
15–19	23,713	458,434	15,211	284,088	103,019	34,184	339,951	146,554	1,405,419
20–24	28,406	467,748	16,698	294,079	106,552	31,461	361,189	147,154	1,453,429
25–29	26,275	464,560	17,170	271,463	95,566	26,927	352,002	137,870	1,391,964
30–34	25,174	498,740	17,979	290,904	100,381	29,247	371,984	146,203	1,480,776
35–39	24,613	493,828	17,407	296,793	109,703	32,958	385,208	153,876	1,514,579
40–44	24,281	502,157	16,289	299,270	114,406	35,204	376,518	155,808	1,524,169
45–49	24,005	490,975	14,620	290,993	114,967	36,823	365,395	152,132	1,490,120
50–54	22,410	443,890	12,835	263,103	105,859	34,401	330,423	139,070	1,352,213
55–59	20,921	422,039	10,821	253,560	102,967	33,373	312,573	128,905	1,285,321
60–64	14,300	330,540	6,769	196,400	79,600	26,146	240,209	94,003	988,066
65–69	10,185	268,111	4,407	151,903	64,304	21,461	196,318	75,006	791,770
70–74	7,576	219,188	2,399	115,823	53,497	16,757	161,003	58,083	634,371
75–79	6,155	195,190	1,729	98,565	49,927	14,326	143,560	48,778	558,247
80–84	4,768	144,501	887	71,408	38,377	10,765	106,571	34,446	411,726
85+	3,605	118,689	793	58,526	31,768	8,597	87,352	28,647	337,993
Total	328,817	6,827,694	206,688	4,053,444	1,554,656	488,948	5,091,666	2,050,884	20,605,488

* Includes other territories

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Appendix 3. Completeness of National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System data received, Australia, 2006, by state or territory

	State or territory								Aust.
	ACT	NSW	NT	Qld	SA	Tas.	Vic.	WA
Total notifications	2,173	33,926	6,512	38,201	12,786	2,520	27,456	15,019	138,593
Sex
Unknown/missing	5	114	3	4	2		189		317
Per cent complete*	99.8	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.3	100.0	99.8
Age
Unknown/missing	0	3	3	0	10	6	31	2	55
Per cent complete*	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.9	99.8	99.9	100.0	100.0
Indigenous status†
Unknown/missing	2,011	26,932	557	25,233	2,030	1,210	12,840	4,264	75,077
Per cent complete*	7.5	20.6	91.4	33.9	84.1	52.0	53.2	71.6	45.8

* Data completeness = (Total – Unknown or missing)/Total x100

† ‘Indigenous status’ is a variable defined by the following values:

1=Indigenous – (Aboriginal but not Torres Strait Islander origin).

2=Indigenous – (Torres Strait Islander but not Aboriginal origin).

3=Indigenous – (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander origin).

4=Not indigenous – (not Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander origin).

9=Not stated.

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