Australia’s notifiable diseases status, 2003: Annual report of the National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System - Appendices

The Australia’s notifiable diseases status, 2003 report provides data and an analysis of communicable disease incidence in Australia during 2003. The full report is available in 20 HTML documents. This document contains the Appendices. The full report is also available in PDF format from the Table of contents page.

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Megge Miller, Paul Roche, Keflemariam Yohannes, Jenean Spencer, Mark Bartlett, Julia Brotherton, Jenny Hutchinson, Martyn Kirk, Ann McDonald, Claire Vadjic

Appendices

Appendix 1. Mid-year estimate of Australian population, 2003, by state or territory

	ACT	NT	NSW	Qld	SA	Tas	Vic	WA	Aust
Male	159,401	104,177	3,321,964	1,893,287	755,870	235,268	2,423,399	976,872	9,871,642
Female	163,449	94,174	3,364,680	1,903,488	771,551	241,826	2,493,995	975,408	10,009,827
Total	322,850	198,351	6,686,644	3,796,775	1,527,421	477,094	4,917,394	1,952,280	19,881,469

Appendix 2. Mid-year estimate of Australian population, 2003, by state or territory and age group

Age	ACT	NT	NSW	Qld	SA	Tas	Vic	WA	Aust
0–4	20,361	17,440	429,509	248,364	89,709	30,677	304,023	124,316	1,264,661
5–9	21,233	16,900	445,635	266,215	97,049	32,394	323,272	133,352	1,336,305
10–14	22,242	16,106	458,254	274,665	100,930	34,251	331,038	140,681	1,378,444
15–19	24,370	14,615	452,486	269,467	104,012	34,200	333,999	143,466	1,376,787
20–24	27,899	15,778	452,155	267,319	99,968	29,551	345,463	138,550	1,376,836
25–29	25,426	17,185	462,199	259,140	94,939	26,764	343,352	132,638	1,361,783
30–34	25,760	18,485	512,932	286,097	108,059	31,707	385,882	148,098	1,517,217
35–39	24,325	16,610	488,096	274,851	109,451	32,278	367,164	145,536	1,458,527
40–44	24,958	16,010	514,449	290,981	117,809	36,899	376,499	153,634	1,531,460
45–49	23,493	13,707	467,224	265,400	109,522	34,745	343,322	142,846	1,400,484
50–54	22,589	12,367	433,829	251,310	104,649	33,024	319,154	132,641	1,309,774
55–59	18,668	8,943	386,390	224,801	93,587	29,771	280,277	111,389	1,153,945
60–64	12,206	5,895	293,787	167,114	70,438	23,302	214,176	82,590	869,605
65–69	8,997	3,310	248,318	132,302	60,154	19,241	181,219	66,473	720,072
70–74	7,179	2,197	220,674	111,858	54,846	16,756	160,702	55,637	629,877
75–79	6,149	1,409	189,108	93,163	49,863	14,107	138,859	45,312	537,980
80–84	4,109	769	130,060	64,109	34,776	9,708	94,062	30,587	368,189
85–89	1,960	375	67,470	33,216	18,172	5,230	48,766	15,756	190,953
90–94	713	166	26,289	12,762	7,390	1,935	20,027	6,697	75,981
95–99	183	49	6,459	3,045	1,736	476	5,116	1,759	18,823
100 and over	30	35	1,321	596	362	78	1,022	322	3,766
Total	322,850	198,351	6,686,644	3,796,775	1,527,421	477,094	4,917,394	1,952,280	19,881,469

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Appendix 3. Completeness of National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System data, received from states and territories, 2003

	ACT	NSW	NT	Qld	SA	Tas	Vic	WA	Aust
Total notifications	1,847	26,555	4,923	26,246	7,431	2,147	23,434	12,373	104,956
Sex
Number unknown	2	54	2	21	0	2	379	16	476
% complete	99.9	99.8	100.0	99.9	100.0	99.9	98.4	99.9	99.5
Age
Number missing	0	0	0	0	0	8	33	16	57
% complete	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.6	99.9	99.9	99.9
Indigenous status
Number unknown	1,805	19,158	421	17,923	1,157	2,138	12,224	5,137	59,963
% complete	3.4	27.9	91.5	32.7	84.5	1.4	47.9	58.5	43.1

This article {extract} was published in Communicable Diseases Intelligence Vol 29 No 1 March 2005 and may be downloaded as a full version PDF from the Table of contents page.