Library Guides: Occupational Therapy: Statistics

Health statistics

ABS (Australian Bureau of Statistics)
Contains some health statistics but is more useful for demographic information.
AIHW (Australian Institute of Health and Welfare)
An excellent source of Australian health statistics including the key publications "Australia's Health 2024" and "Hospital resources 2017–18 (Australian hospital statistics)".
Australian Government Data.gov.au
Provides a central catalogue to discover public data from many different Australian government entities.
Australian Government Department of Social Services
Global Health Data Exchange
A catalog of global health and demographic data - the GHDx contains surveys, censuses, vital statistics, and other health-related data.
Healthdirect Healthmap
Healthdirect Health Map is an online platform that collates vast amounts of health data and statistical information in one place.
MedlinePlus: Health Statistics
Health statistics from the USA.
Public Health Information Development Unit
An interactive pathway into the world of data on health and its determinants in Australia. From Torrens University.
WHO (World Health Organization)
Principle source of world health statistics.

Statista : the portal for statistics
Provides access to statistics and studies gathered by market researchers, trade organizations, scientific publications, and government sources on over 600 industries.