Australia: Injury Of Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander People Due To Transport, 2003-04 To ...

Australia: Injury Of Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander People Due To Transport, 2003-04 To 2007-08 Land transport accidents accounted for 20% of fatal injury cases and 8% of all injury hospitalisations for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Based on age-standardised rates, there were 2.7 times more fatalities and 20% more serious injury among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people compared to other Australians. Download the entire report here (.pdf).

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