Older Australia at a glance (4th edition)
Full publication (1.8MB PDF)
- Preliminary material
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- Title and verso pages
- Contents
- Foreword
- Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations and symbols
- Overview
- Sections
- Demographic profile
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- Age, sex and cultural diversity
- The changing demographic profile
- Social and economic context
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- Marital status and living arrangements
- Housing
- Transport
- Workforce participation
- Retiring from paid work
- Community and civic participation
- Providing care
- Social participation and leisure
- Use of technology
- Income, wealth and expenditure
- Age Pension and superanuation
- Intergenerational transfers within fa milies
- Health and functioning
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- Ageing and health risk fac tors
- Life expectancy, health status and causes of death
- Disability
- Burden of disease
- Cardiovascular disease
- Cancer
- Diabetes mellitus
- Respiratory disease
- Mental health
- Osteoarthritis and other musculoskeletal conditions
- Dementia
- Vision problems
- Oral health
- Use of health and aged care services
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- The Australian health and welfa re systems
- Care needs and sources of care
- General practitioner services
- Use of pharmac euticals
- Dental services
- Hospital use
- Reasons for admission to hospital
- Aged care assessment
- Home and Community Care Program
- Community Aged Care Pac kages
- Extended Aged Care at Home and Extended Aged Care at Home Dementia pac kages
- Respite care
- Residential aged care: resident profiles
- Residential aged care: patterns of supply and use
- Special population groups
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- Older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
- People from non-English-speaking countries
- Older people in regional and remote communities
- Older veterans
- End matter
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- Appendix tables
- References
- List of tables
- List of figures
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