Abstract
Australia s population is ageing as a result of two factors. The first is that Australian families have been having fewer babies since the late 1960s, with the birth rate falling below the replacement rate. The second is that people are living longer.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Mental Health in Australia: Collaborative Community Practice |
| Editors | Graham Meadows, John Farhall, Ellie Fossey, Margaret Grigg, Fiona McDermott, Bruce Singh |
| Place of Publication | Australia |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 615 - 646 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Edition | 3 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9780195574883 |
| Publication status | Published - 2012 |