The health of Australia's males
Drawing on a wide range of data sources, this report provides a snapshot of the health of Australia's males. Examples of the report's detailed findings include: males born between 2007-2009 can expect to live 24 years longer than males born between 1901-1910; around two-thirds of adult males and one-quarter of boys are overweight or obese; nearly half have ever had a mental health condition; nearly one-quarter have a disability and nearly one-third have a chronic health condition; 16% of males do not use any Medicare services in a year.
ISBN 978-1-74249-177-6; Cat. no. PHE 141; 62pp.; $35
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AIHW 2011. The health of Australia's males. Cat. no. PHE 141. Canberra: AIHW.