PHIDU - Premature Mortality - Cause (LGA) 2014-2018

This dataset, released February 2021, contains the statistics of premature mortality by various causes for people below 75 years, over the years 2014 to 2018. Causes for death include cancer (colorectal, lung, breast), diabetes, circulatory system diseases (ischaemic heart disease, cerebrovascular disease), respiratory system diseases (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), and external causes (road traffic injuries, suicide and self-inflicted injuries) The data is by Local Government Area (LGA) 2016 geographic boundaries. For more information please see the data source notes on the data. Source: Data compiled by PHIDU from deaths data based on the 2014 to 2018 Cause of Death Unit Record Files supplied by the Australian Coordinating Registry and the Victorian Department of Justice, on behalf of the Registries of Births, Deaths and Marriages and the National Coronial Information System. The population is the ABS Estimated Resident Population (ERP) for Australia, 30 June 2014 to 30 June 2018. AURIN has spatially enabled the original data. Data that was not shown/not applicable/not published/not available for the specific area ('#', '..', '^', 'np, 'n.a.', 'n.y.a.' in original PHIDU data) was removed.It has been replaced by by Blank cells. For other keys and abbreviations refer to PHIDU Keys.