1304.6 - Tasmanian Key Indicators, Oct 2010  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 16/11/2010   
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Image: MortalityMORTALITY
Source
Tas. value
Aust. value
2008-09
Standardised death rate (per 1,000 population)
6.85
5.96
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births)(a)
4.00(b)
4.34(b)
(a) Calculated using revised infant deaths and revised births both on occurrence basis.
(b) Tasmanian infant mortality rates are based on relatively small numbers so caution is advised when comparing with the Australian rate.

More Detailed Source Information
Australian Demographic Statistics (ABS cat. no. 3101.0)