Notes

Amendments

30 Nov 2020 -  Updated tables:

  • On page iv in Table S1 of the summary and page 37, the annual percentage change of drowning and submersion was stated as a 2.2% decrease. This has been corrected to read a 2.2% increase.
  • On page iv in Table S1 of the summary, intentional self-harm category has been added.
  • On page 15 in Table 2.7 the arrow for the drowning category has been amended to indicate an increase, instead of a decrease. Descriptive text on pages 14 and 15 has been amended to reflect this change.

22 Jul 2020 - In Table S1.4 of each of the state and territory supplementary tables and Table S4 of the Queensland supplementary tables, data for Other external causes of unintentional injury, Intentional self-harm and Assault have been updated to correct a row heading error.

19 Feb 2020 - In the Methods section on page 2 the reference period for the analysis of trends in injury among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is given as starting at 2010–11. In a previous version of this report, this date was erroneously given as 2004–05.

  • In the section on Classification of remoteness area on page 138, the period examined in this report is given 2012–13. In a previous version of this report, this date was erroneously given as 2001–02.

31 Oct 2019 - In the last paragraph on page 117, the rate of intentional self-harm for girls aged 0–14, is given. In a previous version, the age range was incorrectly given as 0–4.