Table of contents
- List of tables
- List of figures
- Summary
- Introduction
- Health expectancies for Australians in 1988
- Trends for Australians, 1981 to 1988
- Survival curves for Australians
- Health expectancies for States and Territories, 1988
- Trends for States and Territories, 1981 to 1988
- Discussion and conclusions
- References
- Appendixes
- A Data sources and definitions
- A.1 ABS surveys of disability and handicap, 1981 and 1988
- A.2 Definitions of disability and-handicap
- A.3 Calculations of prevalence rates
- A.4 Graduation of prevalence rates by single years of age
- A.5 Life tables for Australia and States and Territories
- B The Sullivan method for calculating health expectancies
- C Standard errors of health expectancies
- D Unabridged health expectancy tables for Australia
- E Abridged health expectancy tables for Australia and States and Territories