4363.0.55.001 - Australian Health Survey: Users' Guide, 2011-13  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 07/06/2013   
   Page tools: Print Print Page Print all pages in this productPrint All

Contents

Introduction
Includes: What is in this publication.
Survey Design and Operation
Includes: Collection of information and scope of survey.
Health Conditions
Includes: Information on asthma, cancer, heart and circulatory conditions, diabetes, kidney disease, arthritis, osteoporosis, mental health and well-being, disability and other long-term conditions.
Health Risk Factors
Includes: Information on tobacco smoking, alcohol, physical activity, body mass and physical measurements, blood pressure, dietary behaviours, food security and family stressors.
Health Related Actions
Includes: Information on health lifestyles, actions for specific long-term conditions, other actions for selected conditions, days away from school, study or work, private health insurance, use of medications and breastfeeding.
Population Characteristics
Includes: Information on demographics, education, employment, income sources, health cards, geographical classifications, household and family composition, housing and financial stress.
Nutrition
Includes: Information on 24-hour dietary recall, food intake, discretionary foods, nutrient intake, usual nutrient intakes, food and measure coding and quality assurance.
Biomedical Measures
Includes: Information on chronic disease biomarkers, nutrient biomarkers, blood and urine collection and laboratory analysis.
Data Quality and Interpretation of Results
Includes: Sampling variability, measures of sampling variability and standard errors.
Data Output and Dissemination
Includes: Special data services and other health related publications.