Number of Indigenous Australians in the health workforce
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Definition
Indigenous Australians in the health workforce
Indicator Summary
Occupation groupings are medical practitioners, medical imaging workers, dental workers, nursing workers, pharmacists, allied health workers, complementary therapists and other health workers.
Calculation excludes 'not stated' responses to the Indigenous status question.
Presented as a percentage.
State and territory, occupation grouping (no data)
Calculation rules
- Description
Occupation groupings are medical practitioners, medical imaging workers, dental workers, nursing workers, pharmacists, allied health workers, complementary therapists and other health workers.
Calculation excludes 'not stated' responses to the Indigenous status question.
Presented as a percentage.
Number of Indigenous Australians in the health workforce
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- Data Element
- Person: Occupation, Code (ANZSCO 1st edition) N(6)
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- Data Element
- Person—Indigenous status, code N
Total health workforce
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- Data Element
- Person—Indigenous status, code N
State and territory, occupation grouping (no data)
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- Data Element
- Person—Indigenous status, code N
References
Health and community services labour force publication (AIHW, 2006): http://www.aihw.gov.au/publications/index.cfm/title/10677
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