Congenital anomalies in Australia 1998-2001 is the second report in a new revised series on congenital anomalies. This report provides national information on selected congenital anomalies from 1998-2001. Information on induced abortions with congenital anomalies is also presented for some jurisdictions. This report is produced by the AIHW National Perinatal Statistics unit and will be of interest to staff of state and territory Birth Defect Registers and Perinatal data collections, health professionals, health and welfare planners, policy makers, researchers, students, and consumers.