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Latest reports
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Contact with animals
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National Drug Strategy Household Survey 2022–2023
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Alcohol related harms and risks in the NDSHS
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Latest findings
Common pets caused most injuries overall, with crude rates per 100,000 persons of 47.5 in 2021-22, from 18.9 in 2012-13
Almost 1 in 2 people (47%) have used an illicit drug in their lifetime, with cannabis being the most used (41%)
The commonest injuries were open wounds and fractures. The commonest body parts injured were upper limbs (nearly half)