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 to the 2001 Australian population.
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 (Australian Standard Geographical Classification Remoteness Structure)
- SEIFA Index of Relative Socioeconomic Disadvantage (IRSD) quintiles.
Nationally, by SEIFA IRSD deciles
Some disaggregation 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 to the 2001 Australian population.
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 (Australian Standard Geographical Classification Remoteness Structure)
- SEIFA Index of Relative Socioeconomic Disadvantage (IRSD) quintiles.
Nationally, by SEIFA IRSD deciles
Some disaggregation may result in numbers too small for publication.
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- Data Element
- Person—age, total years N[NN]
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