Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Indicator |
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Indicator type: | Indicator |
Short name: | PI 18-Life expectancy, 2011 |
METEOR identifier: | 421657 |
Registration status: | Health!, Superseded 30/10/2011 |
Description: | The average number of years a person could expect to live if they experienced the age/sex specific death rates that applied at their birth throughout their lifetime. |
Indicator set: | National Healthcare Agreement (2011) Health!, Superseded 31/10/2011 |
Outcome area: | Primary and Community Health Health!, Standard 07/07/2010 |
Data quality statement: | National Healthcare Agreement: PI 18-Life expectancy, 2011 QS Health!, Superseded 04/12/2012 |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Computation description: | Life expectancy for total population is calculated for a rolling 3-year period and reported annually. Life expectancy for Indigenous and non-Indigenous populations is calculated for a rolling 3-year period and reported every 5 years. Presented as:
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Computation: | Calculated by direct estimation of life expectancy for all Australians, Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians using the estimated resident population at a single point and the number of deaths registered in the 3 years centred on that population point. |
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Disaggregation: | 2006-2008 and 2007-2009—State and territory, by:
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Disaggregations by individual jurisdictions are subject to data quality considerations. |
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Comments: | Indigenous estimates of life expectancy not produced for Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania or ACT due to the small number of Indigenous deaths reported in these jurisdictions. Disaggregations by individual jurisdictions are subject to data quality considerations. Most recent data available for 2011 CRC report:
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Representational attributes | |
Representation class: | Mean (average) |
Data type: | Real |
Unit of measure: | Time (e.g. days, hours) |
Format: | NN.N |
Indicator conceptual framework | |
Framework and dimensions: | Deaths Effectiveness |
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Reporting requirements: | National Healthcare Agreement |
Organisation responsible for providing data: | Australian Bureau of Statistics |
Benchmark: | National Healthcare Agreement: PB 08-Close the life expectancy gap for Indigenous Australians within a generation, 2011 |
Further data development / collection required: | Specification: Long-term |
Source and reference attributes | |
Reference documents: | The burden of disease and injury in Australia 2003 (AIHW, 2007): http://www.aihw.gov.au/publications/index.cfm/title/10317 |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Supersedes National Healthcare Agreement: P18-Life expectancy, 2010 Health!, Superseded 08/06/2011 Has been superseded by National Healthcare Agreement: PI 18-Life expectancy, 2012 Health!, Superseded 25/06/2013 See also National Healthcare Agreement: PB 08-Close the life expectancy gap for Indigenous Australians within a generation, 2011 Health!, Superseded 30/10/2011 See also National Healthcare Agreement: PB 09-Halve the mortality gap for Indigenous children under five within a decade, 2011 Health!, Superseded 30/10/2011 See also National Healthcare Agreement: PI 19-Infant and young child mortality rate, 2011 Health!, Superseded 30/10/2011 See also National Healthcare Agreement: PI 20-Potentially avoidable deaths, 2011 Health!, Superseded 31/10/2011 See also National Healthcare Agreement: PI 59-Age-standardised mortality by major cause of death, 2011 Health!, Superseded 31/10/2011 See also National Indigenous Reform Agreement: PI 01-Estimated life expectancy at birth, 2011 Indigenous, Superseded 01/07/2012 |