Table 3 Comparison of the Aboriginality of STI and BBV notifications received in 2010 prior to and following data linkage by estimation method
| Â | Aboriginal | Non-Aboriginal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Disease | Pre-linkage | Post-linkage ever | Post-linkage ≥ 25% | Pre-linkage | Post-linkage consistent | Post-linkage > 75% |
| Â | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) |
Chlamydia | 1571 (15.3) | 1772 (17.3) | 1651 (16.1) | 7401 (72.2) | 8191 (79.9) | 8312 (81.1) |
Gonorrhoea | 842 (59.9) | 863 (61.4) | 850 (60.5) | 559 (39.8) | 540 (38.4) | 553 (39.4) |
Syphilis infectious | 19 (22.9) | 21 (25.3) | 20 (24.1) | 64 (77.1) | 62 (74.7) | 63 (75.9) |
Syphilis noninfectious | 16 (23.5) | 16 (23.5) | 16 (23.5) | 52 (76.5) | 52 (76.5) | 52 (76.5) |
Donovanosis | 1 (100) | 1 (100) | 1 (100) | 0 (0) | 0(0) | 0 (0) |
Hepatitis B | 44 (5.4) | 47 (5.8) | 46 (5.7) | 703 (86.7) | 718 (88.5) | 719 (88.7) |
Hepatitis C | 135 (12.5) | 166 (15.4) | 138 (12.8) | 893 (82.7) | 882 (81.7) | 910 (84.3) |
Total (n = 13696) | 2628 (19.2) | 2886 (21.1) | 2722 (19.9) | 9672 (70.6) | 10445 (76.3) | 10609 (77.5) |