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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mothers and babies

In 2020, there were 14,605 babies born to 14,384 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mothers Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mothers aged under 20 years has halved (from 22% in 2005 to 11% in 2020) Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mothers who smoked during pregnancy decreased from 51% in 2010 to 43% in 2020 In 2020, 87% of liveborn babies of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mothers had a healthy birthweight

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