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4363.0.55.001 - Australian Health Survey: Users' Guide, 2011-13  
Latest ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 07/12/2012   
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CONTENTS

    Introduction
      Structure of the Australian Health Survey
      Release schedule
    Survey design and operation
      Scope
      Sample design and selection
      Data collection
      Measures to maximise response
      Response rates
      Input coding
      Edit checks
      Output data file
      Weighting, benchmarking and estimation procedures
    Long-term health conditions
      Self-assessed health status
      Asthma
      Arthritis
      Cancer
      Heart and circulatory conditions
      Diabetes mellitus
      Kidney disease
      Osteoporosis
      Sight and hearing
      Disability
      Injuries
      Bodily pain
      Mental health and well-being
      Female life stages
    Health risk factors
      Tobacco smoking
      Alcohol
      Exercise
      Body mass and physical measures
      Dietary behaviours
      Blood pressure
      Family stressors
    Health related actions
      Healthy lifestyles
      Actions for specific long-term conditions
      Other actions for selected conditions
      Days away from work or study/school
      Private health insurance
      Use of medications
      Breastfeeding
    Population characteristics
      Demographic and socio-economic characteristics
      Education
      Employment
      Income sources
      Health cards
      Housing
      Household, family and unit level characteristics
      Geographic classifications
    Data quality and interpretation of results
      Data quality
      Interpretation of results
    Data output and dissemination
      Product availability
      Other health and related publications


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