4125.0 - Gender Indicators, Australia, Feb 2014  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 25/02/2014   
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DEATH RATE



KEY SERIES


STANDARDISED DEATH RATE (a)(b), all causes
2003
2004
2005 (c)
2006 (c)
2007 (c)
2008 (c)
2009 (c)
2010 (c)
2011
2012
rate
Males
8.1
7.9
7.5
7.4
7.3
7.4
7.0
6.9
6.9
6.6
Females
5.3
5.2
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.1
4.8
4.7
4.7
4.6
(a) Deaths per 1,000 standard population. Standardised death rates use total persons in the 2001 Australian population as the standard population.
(b) All rates for the period 2003 to 2011 have been revised to reflect revisions in the Estimated Resident Population (ERP) due to rebasing and recasting following the 2011 Census.
(c) Data have been revised to include previously unprocessed NSW Birth Registrations for the period 2005 to 2010.

Source: ABS Deaths, Australia (cat. no. 3302.0).




For a historical commentary on this indicator, refer to the January 2013 release of Gender Indicators, Australia (cat. no. 4125.0)



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