Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Health Branch

Key documents

Statistics
Reports
Policies and plans
Agreements

Statistics

Summary of Queensland Indigenous demographic trends from 2006 Census results (PDF 32 KB)Gathered from the 2006 Census results, this summary provides statistics for the estimated Indigenous resident population of each State and Territory. Also included are future releases dates for related data.
General statistics - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health (web site pages)
This site provides information and statistics on Indigenous health including access to health services, alcohol and other drugs treatment services, expenditure, health risk factors, hospitalisation, ill-health conditions, mental health, mortality, mothers and babies and socio-economic context of Indigenous health.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Performance Framework 2006 Report: Detailed analyses (PDF 3.03 MB)
This report contains detailed analyses underlying the summary data presented in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Performance Framework 2006 report.
The sociodemographic determinants of small area population health in Queensland (PDF 96 KB) Using health related data collections to monitor the health status of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Queensland.
Health of Queensland's Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders - Status Report (web site pages)
This information paper presents a brief overview of the current health status of Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Status Report on the Health of Queenslanders (web site pages)
This information paper presents a brief overview of the current health status of Queenslanders.

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Reports

Overcoming Indigenous Disadvantage in Australia (PDF 172 KB)
Partnerships Queensland Baseline Report 2006 (PDF 1.03 MB)
This report is the first stage of the Partnerships Queensland performance reporting. It will provide the baseline from which future progress in improving outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Queensland can be measured. As the first comprehensive profile of Indigenous Queenslanders, the Baseline Report provides a robust base for cross-government action that can result in sustainable change.
Partnerships Queensland Implementation Progress Report 2006 (PDF 636 KB)
The progress report details recent achievements of the Queensland Government in addressing areas of Indigenous disadvantage. It also outlines future activities to be taken across government under Partnerships Queensland to strengthen government's policy, planning and service delivery to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. In doing so, it highlights the active role of a large number of government departments involved in providing services to Indigenous communities.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Performance Framework - 2006 report (PDF 1.82 MB)
This is the first report against the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Performance Framework and it reports against 64 of the 70 measures.