| Indicator Id: |
218
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| Description: | Rate of suicide for young people aged 12-24 years |
| Indicator Source: |
AIHW (National indicators for children and youth publications)
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| Data Available: | Yes |
| Data Source(s): |
National Mortality Database
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| Where Reported: | AIHW: Young Australians: their health and wellbeing 2007;AIHW: Australia's young people 2003 |
| Data Issues: | No data |
| Numerator: | Number of deaths due to suicide for young people aged 12-24 |
| Denominator: | Total population aged 12-24 |
| Suggested Reporting Categories: | No data |
| AIHW Comments: | [data are also available from AIHW GRIM books for 5 year age groups - i.e. ages 10-24]; See also indicator 771 for more up to date specifications for age group |
| Link to NHA indicator specifications: |
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| Link(s): |
Young Australians: their health and wellbeing 2011
AIHW: Young Australians: their health and wellbeing 2007
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