Childhood health and development domain

Goals in the Childhood health and development domain
Goal Goal description Most recent data period On track status
Goal 4 Indigenous-specific health checks—children aged 0–4 2020–21
Goal 5

Fully immunised—children aged 1

 As at 31 December 2020
Goal 6 Fully immunised—children aged 2 As at 31 December 2020
Goal 7 Fully immunised—children aged 5 As at 31 December 2020
Goal 8 Indigenous-specific health checks—children aged 5–14 2020–21

Key:
 On track

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Information about this domain

Vision

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children are in good health and meet key developmental milestones, laying the foundation for strong and long healthy lives

Goals

  • Increase the rate of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children aged 0–4 years who have at least one Indigenous-specific health check in a year to 69% by 2023.
  • Increase the rate of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children at age 1 who are fully immunised to 88% by 2023.
  • Increase the rate of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children at age 2 who are fully immunised to 96% by 2023.
  • Increase the rate of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children at age 5 who are fully immunised to 96% by 2023.
  • Increase the rate of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children aged 5–14 years who have at least one Indigenous-specific health check in a year to 46% by 2023.