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23 Dec 2013 - Supplementary tables added.
13 Aug 2014 - Table updated as incorrect line in one table.
Nursing and midwifery workforce 2012
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Topic: Workforce
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AIHW
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2013) Nursing and midwifery workforce 2012, AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 29 September 2023.
APA
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. (2013). Nursing and midwifery workforce 2012. Canberra: AIHW.
MLA
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Nursing and midwifery workforce 2012. AIHW, 2013.
Vancouver
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Nursing and midwifery workforce 2012. Canberra: AIHW; 2013.
Harvard
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2013, Nursing and midwifery workforce 2012, AIHW, Canberra.
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This report outlines the workforce characteristics of nurses and midwives in 2012. Between 2008 and 2012, the number of nurses and midwives employed in nursing or midwifery increased by 7.5%, from 269,909 to 290,144. During this period, nursing and midwifery supply increased by 0.5%, from 1,117.8 to 1,123.6 full-time equivalent nurses and midwives per 100,000 population. In 2012, the proportion of employed nurses and midwives aged 50 or older was 39.1%, an increase from 35.1% in 2008.
- ISSN: 1446 9820
- ISBN: 978-1-74249-517-0
- Cat. no: HWL 52
- Pages: 70