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Almost 245,000 older people died in Australia in the 2 years to 30 June 2014. The majority of people (80%) had used an aged care program before their death, and the leading causes of death were coronary heart disease, dementia and cerebrovascular disease.

• ISBN: 978-1-76054-295-5
• Cat. no: AGE 83
• Pages: 57

about 232,000 died in aged care of some sort for the 2 years 2013/2014
317 per day average over this 2 year period

about 200,000 died in aged care of some sort in 2019
540 + per day in 2019

from lots of different illnesses