Demographics of survey participants Consistent with other literature (Napthine et al. 2019; Fleming and Grace 2014), we found our survey participants to be older than the national student population. The sample was broadly similar to the national profile of students from RRR communities on a range...
Estimated rate of homelessness across Australia in 2016, by state or territory (per 10,000 population) Rate of homelessness (per 10,000 population)599.4599.450.450.446.146.141.941.940.240.237.137.136.436.431.831.8Northern TerritoryNew South WalesQueenslandVictoriaAustralian Capital TerritorySouth Australia...
DemographicsAlthough Australia has scarcely more than three people per square kilometer, it is one of the world's most urbanized countries. Less than 2.5% of the population lives in remote or very remote areas. Population (2017 est.): 24.7 million.[6] Annual population growth rate: 1.7%. ...
but it is also an extremely challenging one because of the wide variation in the demographics of the population. The ratio between the number of people who need care and those who can provide it varies greatly from region to region. This means that the amount of resources allocated for ...
the ageing population, increasing global populations, privacy, security, health, and safety. There are likely to be both positive and negative impacts on Industrial Designers as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and other potential geopolitical disturbances. Gaps identified in the literature were tha...
The majority population (termed ‘white’ in the current analysis) was designated ‘white’, ‘Caucasian’, or ‘Caucasoid’ in individual registries. Approximately 10% of patients in each country were missing race/ethnicity data and were therefore excluded, as were patients of other racial groups...
While NSW residents make up around one third of the Australian population and the weighted NSW sample is consistent with national population demographics, [19] potential regional variations in terrorism threat perception mean that the current findings cannot be generalised to all Australian States. The...
Specifically, the analyses aimed to compare amongst LBOGs, OOGs and MMGs: 1) their estimated prevalence in the Australian population, characteristics, and gambling behaviours, 2) their estimated prevalence of at-risk and problem gambling, 3) their most harmful gambling forms, 4) gambling-related...
accumulated within the lived social world, which leads to a kind of truth negotiated through dialogue [52]. This viewpoint is valuable for the population health perspective of health literacy because it promotes collective action to improve the public good in improving health literacy and culturally...
Annual surveys in the US have documented an increase in prevalence of depression, suicidal ideation and self‐harm for the general population of adolescents and young people [89] while studies of university students in the US show a trend toward increasing prevalence of mental disorder year-by-yea...