Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Indicator |
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Indicator type: | Indicator |
Short name: | PB 08-Close the life expectancy gap for Indigenous Australians within a generation, 2011 |
METEOR identifier: | 429190 |
Registration status: | Health!, Superseded 30/10/2011 |
Description: | Difference between Indigenous and non-Indigenous life expectancies at birth. |
Indicator set: | National Healthcare Agreement (2011) Health!, Superseded 31/10/2011 |
Outcome area: | Primary and Community Health Health!, Standard 07/07/2010 |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Computation description: | A generation is defined as 25 years. 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 number of years |
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Computation: | Calculated by direct estimation of life expectancy at birth 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. |
Numerator: | The average number of years a person could expect to live from the day they are born if they experienced mortality rates at each age that are currently experienced by the relevant population. |
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Disaggregation: | State and territory:
Disaggregations by individual jurisdictions are subject to data quality considerations. |
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Comments: | For further detailed analysis by Indigenous status see the National Indigenous Reform Agreement (NIRA) report. Most recent data available for 2011 CRC report: 2005–2007 Baseline: 2005–2007 NO NEW DATA FOR 2011 REPORTING. |
Representational attributes | |
Representation class: | Mean (average) |
Data type: | Real |
Unit of measure: | Time (e.g. days, hours) |
Format: | NN.N |
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Reporting requirements: | National Healthcare Agreement |
Organisation responsible for providing data: | Australian Bureau of Statistics |
Further data development / collection required: | Specification: Long-term |
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Related metadata references: | Has been superseded by National Healthcare Agreement: PB 08-Close the life expectancy gap for Indigenous Australians within a generation, 2012 Health!, Superseded 25/06/2013 Indigenous, Standard 11/09/2012 See also National Healthcare Agreement: PI 18-Life expectancy, 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 |