Deaths by state or territory and sex between 2011 to 2023 (ABS)
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Prevalence of allergic rhinitis / hay fever between 2001 and 2017/2018 (ABS)
Each year is a different NHS survey, need to go into past and future releases, and download the data for each one. Prevalence of hay fever in Australia 2001 – 2017/18 Year % 2001 15.5 2004/05 16.0 2007/08 15.1 2011/12 16.8 2014/15 19.5 2017/18 19.3
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2016 Thunderstorm asthma event – impact and patient risk factors 2018, a mixed method study
30% of people who were impacted by thunderstorm asthma, had never had asthma symptoms before. Grass pollen concentrations on Nov 21, 2016, were extremely high (>100 grains/m3). At 1800 AEDT, a gust front crossed Melbourne, plunging temperatures 10°C, raising humidity above 70%, and concentrating particulate matter. Within 30 h, there were 3365 (672%) excess respiratory-related…
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Climate change and allergy in Australia: an innovative, high-income country, at potential risk – 2018
Introduction – Impacts of climate change on allergens and allergic diseases are multifaced and supported by a body of sophisticated research (mostly international) – Prevalence of asthma and allergy is high in Australia by international standards – Research in Australia links environmental allergen exposure and outdoor fungal spores to health outcomes such as sales of…
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Health impacts from the 2016 Thunderstorm Asthma Event, health service data (Victorian Department of Health)
– Over the two days of the event (21-22 November 2016), 9909 people presented at public hospital emergency departments in metropolitan Melbourne and Geelong. This includes all presentations, not just asthma/respiratory related ones. This was a 58% increase on the three year average. – There were 2,953 presentations to public hospitals in Melbourne and Geelong…
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Prevalence of allergic rhinitis by state and territory (hay fever) 2017-2018 (AIHW)
19.3% of Australians had allergic rhinitis (one in five) in 2017/18. This has increased from 15.5% in 2001. The Australian Capital Territory has the highest prevalence of allergic rhinitis. Prevalence of hay fever by state and territory 2017/18 ACT 29.4 NSW 17.3 NT 13.3 QLD 15.3 SA 22.7 Tas 21.3 Vic 23.1 WA 20 Australia…
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