Deaths in First Nations peoples compared to other Australians between 2014 and 2018 (AIHW)
The age-standardised mortality rate due to asthma among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people was 2.2 times as high as among other Australians in 2014-2018 (3.4 compared with 1.5 per 100,000 population).
Categories:
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, Deaths
Entry Date:
22/06/2022
Source 1 Name:
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Asthma [Internet]. Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2020 [cited 2022 May. 25].
Source 1 URL:
https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/chronic-respiratory-conditions/asthma