National Healthcare Agreement: PB 09-Halve the mortality gap for Indigenous children under five within a decade, 2011
Indicator Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Indicator |
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| Indicator type: | Indicator |
| Short name: | PB 09-Halve the mortality gap for Indigenous children under five within a decade, 2011 |
| METEOR identifier: | 429297 |
| Registration status: | Health, Superseded 30/10/2011 |
| Description: | Difference in the mortality rate between Indigenous children aged 0–4 years and non-Indigenous children aged 0–4 years. |
| Indicator set: | National Healthcare Agreement (2011) Health, Superseded 31/10/2011 |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 | |
| Population group age from: | Birth |
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| Population group age to: | Four years |
| Computation description: | Presented as number of deaths per 100,000 population |
| Computation: | 100,000 x (Numerator ÷ Denominator) |
| Numerator: | Number of deaths among children aged 0–4 years |
| Numerator data elements: | |
| Denominator: | Population aged 0–4 years |
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| Disaggregation: | 2004–2008 and 2005–2009—State and territory, by Indigenous status 2007, 2008, 2009—Nationally, by Indigenous status Disaggregations by individual jurisdictions are subject to data quality considerations. Some disaggregations may result in numbers too small for publication. |
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| Comments: | Because of small numbers of deaths each year data are presented in 3 or 5-year groupings (State and Territory only). Further details (including data for 2002–06) available from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Performance Framework (Indicator 1.19). For further detailed analysis by Indigenous status see the National Indigenous Reform Agreement (NIRA) report. Most recent data available for 2011 CRC report: 2007 (updated for national total with only 5 jurisdictions) 2008 and 2009 Baseline: 2003–2007 (Indigenous and non-Indigenous) 2005–2007 (Total population) |
Representational attributes | |
| Representation class: | Rate |
| Data type: | Real |
| Unit of measure: | Person |
| Format: | N[NN].N |
Data source attributes | |
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Accountability attributes | |
| Reporting requirements: | National Healthcare Agreement |
| Organisation responsible for providing data: | Australian Bureau of Statistics |
| Benchmark: | NPA on Closing the Gap in Indigenous Health Outcomes Halve the gap in mortality rates for Indigenous children under 5 within a decade |
| Further data development / collection required: | Specification: Long-term |
Source and reference attributes | |
| Steward: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
Relational attributes | |
| Related metadata references: | Has been superseded by National Healthcare Agreement: PB 09-Halve the mortality gap for Indigenous children under five within a decade, 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 09a-Child under 5 mortality rate (and excess deaths) (AIHW Data), 2011 Indigenous, Superseded 01/07/2012 See also National Indigenous Reform Agreement: PI 09b-Child under 5 mortality rate (and excess deaths) (ABS Data), 2011 Indigenous, Superseded 01/07/2012 |