Q11

Question 1

Which of the following statements are true
Select one:

a. Indigenous Australians are 1.7 times more likely than non-indigenous Australians to have a disability
b. When indigenous people have heart attacks they are more than twice as likely to die from the heart attacks as a non-indigenous counterparts
c. When indigenous people are admitted to hospital following a heart attack there is a 40% lower rate of being investigated by angiographic coronary angioplasty or stent procedures
d. The research shows that when indigenous people are admitted to hospital it is usually alcohol-related

Answer 1

a

Question 2

Current life expectancy at birth in Australia is:
Select one:

a. 30 years longer than it was in the late 1885
b. 80.4 years for males and 84.6 for females
c. 4th highest for males and 5th highest for females in the world
d. All of the above

Answer 2

b

Question 3

Which of the following statements about type 2 diabetes in Australia is/are TRUE?
Select one:

a. The prevalence of the condition rises with age
b. The prevalence of the condition is higher in men than in women XXX
c. The onset is typically at an early age
d. Both A and B

Answer 3

d

Question 4

The cost of diabetes for the Australian economy is at least:
Select one:

a. $2 billion per year
b. $4 billion per year
c. $6 billion per year
d. None of the above

Answer 4

c

Question 5

Compared with those living in the highest socio-economic group, people living in the lowest socio-economic areas are:
Select one:

a. 1.6 times less likely to have chronic kidney disease
b. 2.6 times more likely to have diabetes
c. 4 times more likely to die in land transport accidents
d. Twice as likely to die from smoking related cancers

Answer 5

b