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Australia Yearbook - 2009-10

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HIV and AIDS diagnosis per capita rate,<br />

363<br />

land area, 54–5<br />

life expectancy, 207, 348<br />

maths and science literacy, 403<br />

migration, 2<strong>10</strong>–11<br />

mineral production, 542, 545–50<br />

mineral resources, 529, 542, 546–50<br />

prices, 703, 705, 720–3<br />

research and development expenditure,<br />

661, 662, 663<br />

river discharges, 59<br />

species, 4, 5, 7<br />

United Nations contribution, 165<br />

International Conference of Labour<br />

Statisticians (1973), 261<br />

international debt, see foreign debt<br />

international exchange rates, 680–2, 687, 752<br />

International Forest Carbon Initiative, 163,<br />

174<br />

international investment, 160, 746, 750,<br />

755–9<br />

markets and sources, 149, 150, 153, 154,<br />

156, 158<br />

international migration, see migrants and<br />

migration<br />

international organisations, 159–62, 163–5,<br />

174<br />

Girl Guides, 42–52<br />

Pacific Islands Forum, 157, 158<br />

see also United Nations<br />

international relations, 147–78<br />

see also defence; trade<br />

international students, see overseas students<br />

international trade, see trade<br />

international travel, see tourism and travel<br />

International Whaling Commission, 163–4<br />

international years, articles published in<br />

recognition of, 1–41<br />

internet and websites, 646, 648–57<br />

libraries, 446<br />

museums, 445<br />

public libraries providing access to<br />

members of public, 447<br />

smartraveller.gov.au, 165<br />

internet commerce, 651–2, 654<br />

internet download speeds, 651, 653<br />

interpreting service, 27<br />

interstate migration, 199<br />

interstate travel, 252–5, 631<br />

intertropical conversion zone, 60<br />

Invalidity Service Pension, 292<br />

invasive (introduced) species, 13–14, 114,<br />

115–16<br />

invertebrates, aquatic, <strong>10</strong>, 15<br />

investment (gross fixed capital formation),<br />

676–84, 731–3<br />

in education, 404<br />

householders, 284, 732<br />

in plantations, 514–15<br />

see also capital expenditure; international<br />

investment; loans and lending<br />

investment companies, 675<br />

investment (fund) managers, 675, 682, 683–4<br />

IPDs, 728, 752–3<br />

Iran, 158<br />

Iraq, 158, 180–1<br />

aid program, 169, 176<br />

Ireland, 157<br />

ancestry from, 228<br />

migrants from, 227<br />

iron, 585<br />

iron ore, 529, 537, 545, 547<br />

exploration expenditure, 531<br />

exports, 151, 537–9, 753<br />

royalty payments, 534<br />

irrigation and agricultural water use, 120–1,<br />

485–6, 487<br />

Murray-Darling Basin, 123, 124–5<br />

ischaemic heart disease, 346, 353, 354, 358<br />

Islam, 224, 225–6<br />

islands, 54, 55<br />

Israel, 158, 181<br />

Italy, 157<br />

ancestry from, 228<br />

migrants from, 211, 222–3, 224<br />

ITC, see information and communication<br />

technology<br />

IUCN classification system of protected<br />

areas, 113–14<br />

IWC, 163–4<br />

J<br />

Jabiluka, 548<br />

jails, see corrective services<br />

Japan, 149–50, 153, 162, 754<br />

beef exports to, 504–5<br />

defence and security relations, 149–50,<br />

151, 152<br />

fisheries products exports to, 520<br />

manufacturing exports to, 582<br />

mineral and oil exports to, 538, 549, 551,<br />

754<br />

visitor arrivals from, 618<br />

Year Book <strong>Australia</strong> <strong>2009</strong>–<strong>10</strong> 797

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