National Death Index
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
The National Death Index is an AIHW database containing records of all deaths registered in Australia since 1980, sourced from state/territory registrars, the National Coronial Information System, and the Australian Bureau of Statistics. It is used for epidemiological research and data linkage studies, with access restricted to approved health and medical research through formal application.
Category
Research database
Access
By application
Region
Oceania — Australia
Coverage
All registered deaths in Australia since 1980
Data types
death records, cause of death, mortality