1. How healthy are Australins?

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Across
  1. 3. The social and economic conditions that affect people’s health, like income, education, and housing.
  2. 6. Something that increases the chance of illness, injury, or disease.
  3. 10. The number of new cases of a disease or condition during a set period.
  4. 12. The number of deaths in a population during a certain time.
  5. 13. The total number of people who have a disease or condition at one time.
  6. 16. The average number of years a person is expected to live from birth.
  7. 17. The total impact of illness and early death on a population — how much “health” is lost because people die too soon or live with sickness.
Down
  1. 1. Actions that help people improve and take control of their health through education and supportive environments.
  2. 2. An unfair or avoidable difference in health between groups.
  3. 4. How healthy a person or group is, based on things like life expectancy, illness, and death rates.
  4. 5. The amount of illness, disease, or injury in a population.
  5. 7. A group that needs extra support because they have poorer health outcomes.
  6. 8. An illness or injury that starts suddenly and lasts for a short time.
  7. 9. A long-term condition that develops slowly and needs ongoing care.
  8. 11. A pattern or direction of change over time.
  9. 13. Something that helps people stay healthy or lowers the chance of disease.
  10. 14. A measurable difference in health between groups.
  11. 15. A person’s or group’s position in society, based on income, education, and occupation.