Older Australia at a Glance,
3rd ed.
Full publication
(Part(1):1.72MB PDF, Part(2):1.21MB PDF,
Part(3):996K PDF, Part(4):1.88MB PDF)
- Preliminary material
- Title page and verso
- Contents
- Foreword
- Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations and symbols
- Sections
- Demographic profile
- Age, sex and cultural diversity
- The changing demographic profile: 1991-2021
- Living arrangements
- The international context: population and expenditure
References
- Social context
- Leisure and lifestyle
- Retirement
- Voluntary work
- Income sources
- Pensions
- Housing
- Older people's organisations
References
- Health
- Self-rated health
- Life expectancy and causes of death
- Burden of disease
- Risk factors
- Mental health
- Disability levels
- Need for assistance
- Carers
References
- Special groups
- Indigenous people
- People from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds
- People in rural and remote communities
- Veterans
References
- Health and welfare system
- The Australian health and welfare system
- Government expenditure on older people
References
- Health services
- Hospital use
- Major diagnoses and procedures
- General practitioner services
- Use of pharmaceuticals
References
- Aged care system
- The Australian aged care system
- Assessment
- Home and Community Care (HACC) program
- Community aged care packages
- Residential aged care: resident profiles
- Residential aged care: patterns of use
- Respite care
- Financing the Australian aged care system
- Expenditure on aged care
- End matter
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References
- Appendix tables
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