This set of interactive data visualisations is part of the seventh annual report on the Eye health measures for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (First Nations) people. The interactive data allows allow users to explore the data in more detail and filter/ customise the data and figures to meet their information needs.
This report is part of a suite of 3 products. The other products are:
- Eye health measures for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people 2023
- Eye health measures for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people 2023: in brief (presents highlights from the annual report).
- Cat. no: IHW 278
Findings from this report:
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First Nations age-standardised cataract surgery rate increased from 6,462 in 2013–14 to 8,691 per million in 2020–21
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The prevalence of active trachoma in children aged 5–9 in at-risk communities fell from 15% in 2009 to 2.2% in 2022
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Around 47% of First Nations people who had a diabetes test also had an eye examination in 2021–22
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In 2020–21, the median waiting time for cataract surgery was 167 days for First Nations people