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Health
Expenditure and Health Status Among Indigenous and Other Australians
- Whole Book (676 kb) 
Preliminary Pages
1. Background issues
Healthy expenditure?
Data sources
A caveat
Equity issues: comparing like with like
Expenditure, income and health status
2. Indigenous health status in perspective
Infant mortality
Life expectancy
Mortality—rates and causes
Morbidity
Reported illness and health status
Health risk factors
3. Comparing like with like: analysis by income
Estimating access to resources using equivalent income
Estimating per capita health expenditure by income—method
and data issues
4. Per capita health expenditure by income and Indigenous origin
5. Further information on the usage of health services by equivalent income
6. Health status by equivalent income
7. Conclusion
Appendices
Appendix A. Construction of utilisation rates using the 1995
National Health Survey
Appendix B. Distribution of health expenditure by equivalent income
Appendix C. Estimates of cost per medical service
Appendix D. Method for estimation of standard errors and confidence
intervals