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Notifiable Infectious Disease Reports, WA Department of Health

Influenza notifications in Western Australia

Influenza notifications in Western Australia,
by month and year of disease onset, January 2008 to May 2012

Data provided up to the most recent complete time period.

Number and rate of influenza notifications in Western Australia, by month and year of 
disease onset, January 2008 – May 2012


Year	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Total	Rate *
2008	23	13	21	17	36	30	53	210	440	121	31	23	1018	48.2
2009	24	15	18	30	80	538	2553	1881	271	78	35	22	5545	247.9
2010	14	10	20	24	25	41	123	352	503	311	115	86	1624	71.1
2011	66	62	50	22	30	70	223	461	439	237	124	93	1877	79.6
2012	64	73	125	92	46^	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	400	-

* Rate=annual crude rate per 100,000 population. Rates only provided for those years with complete data.

^Data for current and most recent reporting periods may be incomplete.

Note

Notification data includes all cases diagnosed in Western Australia (WA residents and non-WA residents).
Data are preliminary and subject to change as updates are received.

 Data exported on: 21 May 2012.

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Notifiable Infectious Disease Reports, WA Department of Health

Influenza notifications in Western Australia

Influenza notifications in Western Australia, by 5 year age group and sex.

Influenza notifications in Western Australia, by 5 year age group and sex, for the last 12 months: 01/01/2011 – 31/12/2011


Sex	0– 4	5– 9	10–14	15–19	20–24	25–29	30–34
Males	136	86	52	35	57	54	58
Females	112	66	44	53	68	77	77
Total	248	152	96	88	125	131	135


Sex	35–39	40–44	45–49	50–54	55–59	60–64	65+	Total	Sex %
Males	58	50	60	56	45	34	114	895	48 %
Females	71	64	51	59	57	46	137	982	52 %
Total	129	114	111	115	102	80	251	1877	100 %

Data excludes persons whose age or sex is unknown.

Note

Notification data includes all cases diagnosed in Western Australia (WA residents and non-WA residents).
Data are preliminary and subject to change as updates are received.

Source

WA Notifiable Infectious Disease Database (WANIDD), Communicable Disease Control Directorate, Department of Health WA.

 Data exported on: 21 May 2012.

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