Definition
Indicator Summary
Hearing loss measured in three different aggregations of long-term conditions:
- Complete and partial deafness
- Complete and partial deafness and otitis media
- All diseases of the ear and mastoid
Rates are directly age-standardised.
Analysis by remoteness and SEIFA Index of Relative Socioeconomic Disadvantage (IRSD) is based on usual residence of person.
Presented per 1,000 population.
State and territory by condition:
- age group,
- Indigenous status,
- remoteness,
- SEIFA Index of Relative Socioeconomic Disadvantage (IRSD) quintiles.
Disaggregations within individual jurisdictions are subject to data quality considerations. Some disaggregations may result in numbers too small for publication.
Calculation rules
- Description
Hearing loss measured in three different aggregations of long-term conditions:
- Complete and partial deafness
- Complete and partial deafness and otitis media
- All diseases of the ear and mastoid
Rates are directly age-standardised.
Analysis by remoteness and SEIFA Index of Relative Socioeconomic Disadvantage (IRSD) is based on usual residence of person.
Presented per 1,000 population.
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- Data Element
- Person—age, total years N[NN]
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- Data Element
- Person—age, total years N[NN]
State and territory by condition:
- age group,
- Indigenous status,
- remoteness,
- SEIFA Index of Relative Socioeconomic Disadvantage (IRSD) quintiles.
Disaggregations within individual jurisdictions are subject to data quality considerations. Some disaggregations may result in numbers too small for publication.
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- Data Element
- Person—age, total years N[NN]
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