Social Work

The most comprehensive source of Australian statistical information is published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), Australia's official statistical organisation. Access to ABS publications including year books, time series data and tables, metadata, economic models, 1996 and 2001 Census Basic Community Profiles are provided online.

Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) is a product developed especially for those interested in the assessment of the welfare of Australian communities. The ABS has developed four indexes to allow ranking of regions/areas, providing a method of determining the level of social and economic well-being in each region

From the Department of Health Victoria. Includes information about the health and determinants of health of Victorians.

Australia's national agency for health and welfare statistics and information.

The Department which seeks to promote, develop, and fund health and aged care services for the Australian public.

National statistics for 70 core indicators on mortality, morbidity, risk factors, service coverage, and health systems

Standardized data and statistics for infectious diseases at country, regional, and global levels

Datasets for a range of health statistics for populations around the world including Australia. Includes health status, non-medical determinants of health, health resources, health expenditure etc.

Data here covers health systems, disease prevention, reproductive health, nutrition, and population dynamics. Data are from the United Nations Population Division, World Health Organization, United Nations Children's Fund, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, and various other sources.

HealthStats is the World Bank’s comprehensive database of Health, Nutrition and Population (HNP) statistics.