NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Provider Australian Bureau of StatisticsMicrodata access: Request Geography Australia (AUS) Coverage type Country Time period covered 08/2007 - 12/2007 Series or system Australia National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing (NSMHW) Data type Survey Summary The survey collected information from approximately 8,800 Australians aged 16-85 years. The survey provides information on the prevalence of selected lifetime and 12-month mental disorders by three major disorder groups: anxiety disorders, affective disorders, and substance use disorders. It also provides information on the level of impairment, the health services used for mental health problems, physical conditions, social networks and caregiving, as well as demographic and socio-economic characteristics. Keywords Alcohol use disorders, Amphetamine use disorders, Anemia, Anxiety, Anxiety disorders, Appetite loss, Asthma, Back and neck pain, Bipolar affective disorder, Birth place, Breathing difficulty, COPD, Cancers, Cannabis use disorders, Cardiovascular and circulatory diseases, Chronic kidney diseases, Diabetes, Digestive diseases, Disability, Domestic violence, Drug use disorders, Edema, Education, Emergency care, Employment, Employment benefits, Epilepsy, Fatigue, Goiter, Health care access, Health care expenditures, Health care personnel, Health care use, Hearing loss, Height, Home care, Hospitals, Hours worked, Income, Institutionalized population, Languages, Limited mobility, Medicines, Mental and behavioral disorders, Mental health symptoms, Micronutrient supplements, Migraine, Musculoskeletal diseases, Occupations, Opioid use disorders, Peptic ulcer disease, Physical activity, Physicians, Private health facilities, Psoriasis, Public health facilities, Public social assistance, Sense organ diseases, Sexual violence, Stroke, Suicide, Symptoms, Tobacco smoking, Tuberculosis, Unemployment, Unipolar depressive disorders, Upper respiratory infections, Vision loss, Weight, Weight change Citation Contributors Australian Bureau of Statistics Funders Department of Health and Ageing (Australia) Publisher Australian Bureau of Statistics Publication year 2007 Suggested citation Australian Bureau of Statistics. Australia National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing 2007. Canberra, Australia: Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2007. GHDx Entry last modified on: Mar 2, 2023