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The publication provides a concise and factual statistical profile of mental disorders as compensated by Australian workers’ compensation schemes. It shows statistics on how many Australians are awarded a mental disorder claim each year to allow estimation of societal and system impacts. It also showcases other important statistics including claim rates and proportions to enable estimation of relative risks among groups of workers. 

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General audiences: workers, policy makers and other audiences with little knowledge about statistics. 

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Statistical reports

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Statistics
Disease and injury data
Mental health

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