PHIDU - Prevalence of Chronic Diseases (LGA) 2017-2018

This dataset, released January 2020, contains for the time period of 2017-2018 the Estimated population, aged 18 years and over with diabetes mellitus; Estimated male population with mental and behavioural problems; Estimated female population with mental and behavioural problems; Estimated population with mental and behavioural problems; Estimated population with heart, stroke and vascular disease; Estimated population with asthma; Estimated population with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Estimated population with arthritis; Estimated population with osteoporosis; The data is by Local Government Area (LGA) 2016 geographic boundaries.\n\nFor more information please see the [data source notes](https://phidu.torrens.edu.au/current/data/sha-aust/notes/phidu_data_sources_notes.pdf) on the data. \n\nSource: Estimates for Population Health Areas (PHAs) are modelled estimates and were produced by the ABS; estimates at the LGA and PHN level were derived from the PHA estimates.\n\n AURIN has spatially enabled the [original data](https://phidu.torrens.edu.au/social-health-atlases/data#social-health-atlases-of-australia-local-government-areas). Data that was not shown/not applicable/not published/not available for the specific area ('#', '..', '^', 'np, 'n.a.', 'n.y.a.' in original PHIDU data) was removed.It has been replaced by by Blank cells. For other keys and abbreviations refer to [PHIDU Keys](https://cloudstor.aarnet.edu.au/plus/s/1ryaKpnBQB6cMCp).