4363.0.55.001 - National Health Survey: Users' Guide, 2001  
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Contents >> Appendix 2 - Sample counts and weighted estimates

Provided below are tables showing sample counts and weighted estimates from the 2001 NHS and 2001 NHS(I):

TABLE 1. NHS: Age by sex, Australia

TABLE 2. NHS: Age, States and Territories

TABLE 3. NHS: Age by sex, ASGC remoteness groups

TABLE 4. NHS(I): Age by sex, Australia

TABLE 5. NHS(I): Age by sex, ASGC remoteness groups.


TABLE 1. NHS SAMPLE COUNTS AND WEIGHTED ESTIMATES: AGE BY SEX, AUSTRALIA

Persons in sample
Weighted estimate ('000)


Age group (yrs)
Males
Females
Persons
Males
Females
Persons

0 - 4
1,608
1,502
3,110
654.2
621.4
1,275.6
5 - 9
1,378
1,362
2,740
688.2
654.6
1,342.8
10 - 14
951
887
1,838
681.7
647.3
1,329.0
15 - 19
888
837
1,725
672.4
639.7
1,312.1
20 - 24
523
637
1,160
633.5
622.9
1,256.4
25 - 29
724
909
1,633
673.5
691.4
1,364.9
30 - 34
831
1,015
1,846
705.3
733.7
1,439.1
35 - 39
936
1,089
2,025
720.7
745.2
1,465.9
40 - 44
952
1,083
2,035
715.3
739.4
1,454.7
45 - 49
799
907
1,706
657.6
677.8
1,335.5
50 - 54
745
757
1,502
639.7
640.4
1,280.1
55 - 59
568
616
1,184
500.7
492.0
992.7
60 - 64
483
599
1,082
401.5
405.8
807.3
65 - 69
414
469
883
326.0
340.1
666.1
70 - 74
409
513
922
294.5
323.4
618.0
75 - 79
316
449
765
239.3
290.5
529.9
80 - 84
151
298
449
110.5
176.3
286.8
85 and over
77
181
258
50.3
109.3
159.6
Total
12,753
14,110
26,863
9,364.9
9,551.4
18,916.3



TABLE 2. NHS SAMPLE COUNTS: AGE, STATES AND TERRITORIES

Age group (yrs)
NSW
Vic
Qld
SA
WA
Tas
NT
ACT
Aust

0 - 6
1,020
909
814
449
514
296
92
373
4,467
7 - 17
1,025
915
777
475
577
268
72
369
4,478
18 and over
3,953
3,712
3,142
2,092
2,204
1,166
262
1,387
17,918
All ages
5,998
5,536
4,733
3,016
3,296
1,730
426
2,129
26,863



TABLE 3. NHS SAMPLE COUNTS AND WEIGHTED ESTIMATES: AGE BY SEX, ASGC REMOTENESS GROUPS

Persons in sample
Weighted estimate ('000)


Age group (yrs)
Males
Females
Persons
Males
Females
Persons

Major cities of Australia
0 - 6
1,453
1,425
2,878
598.7
654.6
1,163.3
7 - 17
1,524
1,421
2,945
970.1
921.3
1,891.4
18 and over
5,400
6,447
11,847
4,698.7
4,931.7
9,630.4
Total
8,377
9,293
17,670
6,267.6
6,417.6
12,685.2
Inner regional Australia
0 - 6
473
434
907
191.7
178.7
370.5
7 - 17
473
482
955
349.4
333.4
682.8
18 and over
1,638
2,068
3,706
1,402.0
1,500.3
2,902.3
Total
2,584
2,884
5,568
1,943.1
2,012.5
3,955.6
Remainder
0 - 6
369
313
682
132.1
119.0
251.2
7 - 17
297
281
578
176.4
196.0
372.4
18 and over
1,126
1,239
2,365
845.7
806.3
1,652.0
Total
1,792
1,833
3,625
1,154.2
1,121.3
2,275.5



TABLE 4. INDIGENOUS SAMPLE COUNTS AND WEIGHTED ESTIMATES: AGE BY SEX, AUSTRALIA

Persons in sample
Weighted estimate ('000)


Age group (yrs)
Males
Females
Persons
Males
Females
Persons

0 to 4
308
261
569
30.3
29.5
59.8
5 to 14
491
513
1,004
60.3
56.4
116.7
15 to 24
242
315
557
39.8
40.2
80.0
25 to 34
211
332
543
32.1
36.4
68.5
35 to 44
186
260
446
25.3
28.4
53.8
45 to 54
138
159
297
16.7
18.0
34.6
55 and over
112
153
265
13.4
16.2
29.6
Total
1,688
1,993
3,681
217.9
225.1
443.0



TABLE 5. INDIGENOUS SAMPLE COUNTS AND WEIGHTED ESTIMATES: AGE BY SEX, ASGC REMOTENESS GROUPS

Persons in sample
Weighted estimate ('000)


Age group (yrs)
Males
Females
Persons
Males
Females
Persons

Non-remote

0 to 6
261
218
479
31.6
29.4
61.0
7 to 17
296
302
598
41.1
41.4
82.5
18 and over
416
631
1,047
85.7
92.2
177.8
Total
973
1,151
2,124
158.3
163.0
321.3

Remote

0 to 6
169
165
334
11.9
12.7
24.6
7 to 17
204
213
417
17.9
16.7
34.6
18 and over
342
464
806
29.8
32.7
62.5
Total
715
842
1,557
59.6
62.1
121.7

Total

0 to 6
430
383
813
43.5
42.1
85.6
7 to 17
500
515
1,015
59.0
58.1
117.1
18 and over
758
1,095
1,853
115.5
124.9
240.3
Total
1,688
1,993
3,681
217.9
225.1
443.0





Chapter 1 - Introduction

Chapter 2 - Survey Design and Operation

Chapter 3 - Health Status Indicators

Chapter 4 - Health Related Actions

Chapter 5 - Health Risk Factors

Chapter 6 - Population Characteristics

Chapter 7 - Data Quality and Interpretation of results

Chapter 8 - Data Output and Dissemination
Appendix 1 - Glossary of Terms Used

Appendix 2 - Sample Counts and Weighted Estimates

Appendix 3 - Classification of Long-term Medical Conditions: Based on ICD-10

Appendix 4 - Classification of Long-term Medical Conditions: Based on ICD-9

Appendix 5 - Classification of Long-term Medical Conditions: ICPC Based

Appendix 6 - Classification of Type of Medication

Appendix 7 - Classification of Country of Birth

Appendix 8 - Classification of Language Spoken at Home
Appendix 9 - Classification of Occupation

Appendix 10 - Classification of Industry of Employment

Appendix 11 - Classification of Types of Alcoholic Drinks

Appendix 12 - Standard Errors

Appendix 13 - Content of the 2001 National Health Survey (Indigenous)

Appendix 14 - List of Abbreviations




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