Tracking progress against the Implementation Plan goals for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan 2013–2023

Goals in the Adolescent and youth health domain

Goal	Goal description	Most recent data period	On track status
Goal 9	Current smoking—people aged 15–17	2018–19
Goal 10	Never smoked—people aged 15–17	2018–19
Goal 11	Never smoked—people aged 18–24	2018–19
Goal 13	Indigenous-specific health checks—people aged 15–24	2020–21

Key:
 On track

   Not on track

Information about this domain

Vision

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth get the services and support they need to thrive and grow into healthy young adults.

Goals

• Reduce the rate of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth aged 15–17 years who smoke to 9% by 2023.
• Increase the rate of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth aged 15–17 years who have never smoked to 91% by 2023.
• Increase the rate of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth aged 18–24 years who have never smoked to 52% by 2023.
• Increase the rate of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth aged 15–24 years who have at least one Indigenous-specific health check in a year to 42% by 2023.