Australia's mothers and babies 2016—in brief

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Release Date: 02 Aug 2018

Topic: Mothers & babies

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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2018) Australia's mothers and babies 2016—in brief, AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 30 May 2023.

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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. (2018). Australia's mothers and babies 2016—in brief. Canberra: AIHW.

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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Australia's mothers and babies 2016—in brief. AIHW, 2018.

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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Australia's mothers and babies 2016—in brief. Canberra: AIHW; 2018.

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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2018, Australia's mothers and babies 2016—in brief, AIHW, Canberra.

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Australia’s mothers and babies 2016: in brief presents key statistics and trends on pregnancy and childbirth of mothers, and the characteristics and outcomes of their babies.

This publication is designed to accompany the perinatal data visualisations.

ISBN: 978-1-76054-404-1
Cat. no: PER 97
Pages: 71

Findings from this report:

Around 310,200 women gave birth to almost 314,800 babies in 2016
43% of Indigenous mothers smoked during pregnancy in 2016 compared with 50% in 2009
12% of women who gave birth in 2016 had gestational diabetes
1 in 3 mothers had a caesarean section in 2016

Australia's mothers and babies 2016—in brief

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