Dr Ching Choi
- Phone: +61 2 9385 6446
- Email: ching.choi@unsw.edu.au
Associate Professor (Conjoint)
BA Sociology, MA Sociology, PhD Demography
Overview
Ching Choi is an Associate Professor at the Australian Demographic & Social Research Institute (ADSRI), Australian National University, where he graduated in demography. Past positions Dr Choi has held include Director of Demography at the Australian Bureau of Statistics, and Head of Welfare and Health Divisions at the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. His research focuses on health, disability and labour force participation as well as suicide, particularly in Australia. He has recently worked on comorbidity of suicides using death and hospital data, and has published on various demographic topics and health and welfare issues.
Publications
Report
Choi, C., Hyndman, R., Smith, L. and Zhao, K., An Enhanced Mortality Database for Estimating Indigenous Life Expectancy, report prepared for the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.
Recent conference paper
Choi, C. and Smith, L. (2009), 'Estimating Australian Indigenous mortality: A feasibility study using data linkage, paper presented at the Australasian Mortality Data Interest Group Conference, Wellington, New Zealand, 2 December.
