Changes in Australia’s Health Status Over Time (VCE SSCE Health and Human Development): Quizzes
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What is the life expectancy at birth for males in 2019?
What is the life expectancy at birth for males in 2019?
80.9 years
What coincided with the 1961-1972 life expectancy plateau?
What coincided with the 1961-1972 life expectancy plateau?
Peak cardiovascular disease deaths
By what percentage did infant mortality decline from 1912 to 2019?
By what percentage did infant mortality decline from 1912 to 2019?
Over 95%
By what % did age-standardised death rates fall for females between 1907-2018?
By what % did age-standardised death rates fall for females between 1907-2018?
77%
Which is NOT one of the five major disease categories?
Which is NOT one of the five major disease categories?
Genetic disorders
What % of mortality did infectious diseases contribute in early 1900s?
What % of mortality did infectious diseases contribute in early 1900s?
13%
When did cancer death rates peak in Australia?
When did cancer death rates peak in Australia?
Mid-1980s
When did cardiovascular disease death rates peak?
When did cardiovascular disease death rates peak?
Mid-1960s
When did motor vehicle crash deaths peak in Australia?
When did motor vehicle crash deaths peak in Australia?
1970
By what % has asthma mortality reduced since the 1980s?
By what % has asthma mortality reduced since the 1980s?
70%