Cultural health differences of Australians exposed in new report

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Happy Indian woman eating fruit salad at home Credit: triloks/Getty Images

When the results of the 2021 Census were released, it painted a picture of the health of Australians by offering data for the first time on ten chronic health conditions.


A new report suggests some culturally and linguistically diverse communities are affected by illness more than others.

Kulasegaram Sanchayan reports in Tamil with a feature written by Deborah Groarke..



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