Australia - patients who visited hospital emergency department 2018

The statistic depicts the results of a survey regarding the share of patients who visited the hospital emergency department in Australia from financial year 2009 to 2018. In fiscal year 2018, approximately 14.3 percent of respondents visited a hospital emergency department in Australia.

Share of patients who visited the hospital emergency department in Australia from financial year 2009 to 2018

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Release date

November 2018

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Region

Australia

Survey time period

FY 2009 to FY 2018

Number of respondents

28,243 respondents

Age group

15 years and older

Special properties

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

* The year 2009 was not explicitly stated as a financial year.

Note: Exact wording of the survey question: "Since last year, [have you/has Name of RP] been to a hospital emergency department for [your/his/her] own health?"

Survey respondents include only those who are usual residents of private dwellings.

The number of respondents refers to the financial year 2018 survey period.

Values were weighted by the source.

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