3302.0.55.003 - Life Tables for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, 2010-2012  
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This document was added or updated on 22/11/2013.

SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS

The following table is used to illustrate the impact on life expectancy at birth when the identification rate is 5% higher or lower than those included in table 3.6. The variation is largest for the Northern Territory where life expectancy varies from 62.7 to 64.3 for males and 67.9 to 69.3 for females.

3.8 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Life Expectancy, Assumed Identification Rates - 2010-2012

State/territory
If death identification rate was 5% less
Estimated death identification rate
If death identification rate was 5% more

MALES

NSW
69.9
70.5
71.1
Qld
68.0
68.7
69.3
WA
64.3
65.0
65.7
NT
62.7
63.4
64.3
Aust.(a)(b)
66.7
67.4
68.0

FEMALES

NSW
73.7
74.6
74.7
Qld
73.7
74.4
74.8
WA
69.6
70.2
70.8
NT
67.9
68.7
69.3
Aust.(a)(b)
71.6
72.3
72.8

(a) These estimates are not the headline estimates for Australia, because they are calculated without an age-adjustment, but are provided to enable effective comparison with the state and territory, and remoteness area estimates.
(b) Includes all states/territories.





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