This statistic depicts the results of a survey regarding the share of patients in Australia who saw an after hours general practitioner from financial year 2014 to 2018. In fiscal year 2018, approximately 8.5 percent of respondents in Australia visited an after hours general practitioner.
Share of patients who saw an after hours general practitioner (GP) in Australia from financial year 2014 to 2018
Australia's financial year runs from July of one year to June of the following year; for example, the financial year 2017 starts on July 1, 2016 and ends on June 30, 2017
Method of interview
Computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI)
Supplementary notes
Note: Exact wording of the survey question: "Since last year, [have you/has Name of RP] seen a GP after hours for [your/his/her] own health, including both urgent and non-urgent care??"
Survey respondents include only those who are usual residents of private dwellings.
The number of respondents refers to the financial year 2018 survey period.
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (November 13, 2018). Share of patients who saw an after hours general practitioner (GP) in Australia from financial year 2014 to 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 23, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/987245/australia-after-hours-general-practitioner-visits-share/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Share of patients who saw an after hours general practitioner (GP) in Australia from financial year 2014 to 2018." Chart. November 13, 2018. Statista. Accessed February 23, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/987245/australia-after-hours-general-practitioner-visits-share/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2018). Share of patients who saw an after hours general practitioner (GP) in Australia from financial year 2014 to 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 23, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/987245/australia-after-hours-general-practitioner-visits-share/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Share of Patients Who Saw An after Hours General Practitioner (Gp) in Australia from Financial Year 2014 to 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Nov 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/987245/australia-after-hours-general-practitioner-visits-share/
Australian Bureau of Statistics, Share of patients who saw an after hours general practitioner (GP) in Australia from financial year 2014 to 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/987245/australia-after-hours-general-practitioner-visits-share/ (last visited February 23, 2020)
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