Table of contents

  • Preliminary material
    • Title and verso pages
    • Contents
    • Acknowledgments
    • Abbreviations
    • Summary
      • Land transport
      • Road vehicle traffic crashes
  • Body section
    1. Introduction
      • Overview of all serious injury due to transport
    2. Serious injury due to land transport in 2006–07
      • State and territory of usual residence
      • Age and sex distribution
      • Circumstances of serious injury for young children aged 0–4 years
      • Circumstances of serious injury for children aged 5–17 years
      • Circumstances of serious injury for adults aged 18 years and older
      • Road user group
      • Mechanism of injury
    3. Serious injury due to road vehicle traffic crashes, Australia, 2006–07
      • Age and sex distribution
      • Mechanism of injury
      • Road user group
      • Vehicle type by number of registered vehicles and kilometres travelled
      • Road user group by state and territory of residence
      • High threat to life injury by road user group and state and territory of residence
      • Remoteness area of residence
      • Length of stay in hospital
      • Length of stay in hospital by road user group
      • Body part injured
      • Length of stay in hospital by body part injured
    4. Trends in serious injury due to road vehicle traffic crashes from 2000–01 to 2006–07
      • Trends in serious injury by state and territory of residence
      • Trends in serious injury with a high threat to life due to road vehicle traffic crashes from 2002–03 to 2006–07
      • Trends in serious injury with a high threat to life by state and territory of residence
  • End matter
    • Appendix 1: Data issues
      • Serious injury
      • Serious injury with a high threat to life
      • Population and other denominators
      • Calculation of mean length of stay in hospital
      • Classification of remoteness area
      • Suppression of small cell counts in tables
      • Comparability with other reports
    • References
    • List of tables
    • List of figures