In 2021, an estimated 950,700 people aged 55 to 64 in Australia used telehealth services over a 12 month period. By comparison, only around 100,000 people aged 85 and over had a telehealth consultation with a health professional.
Estimated number of people using telehealth services for own health in Australia 2021, by age group (in 1,000s)
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (November 17, 2021). Estimated number of people using telehealth services for own health in Australia 2021, by age group (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290633/australia-number-of-people-using-telehealth-by-age/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Estimated number of people using telehealth services for own health in Australia 2021, by age group (in 1,000s)." Chart. November 17, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290633/australia-number-of-people-using-telehealth-by-age/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Estimated number of people using telehealth services for own health in Australia 2021, by age group (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290633/australia-number-of-people-using-telehealth-by-age/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Estimated Number of People Using Telehealth Services for Own Health in Australia 2021, by Age Group (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290633/australia-number-of-people-using-telehealth-by-age/
Australian Bureau of Statistics, Estimated number of people using telehealth services for own health in Australia 2021, by age group (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290633/australia-number-of-people-using-telehealth-by-age/ (last visited June 01, 2023)
Estimated number of people using telehealth services for own health in Australia 2021, by age group (in 1,000s) [Graph], Australian Bureau of Statistics, November 17, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290633/australia-number-of-people-using-telehealth-by-age/