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TABLE 1.1: PRIVATE HOSPITALS, Australia—Selected years
2004-5
2009-10
2010-11
2011-12
2012-13
2013-14
2014-15
Hospitals (no.)
532
581
593
592
601
612
624
Beds/chairs (no.) (a)
26,424
27,748
28,351
29,004
29,827
30,920
31,774
Separations ('000)
2,776
3,591
3,707
3,899
4,178
4,344
4,565
Patient days ('000)
7,337
8,440
8,851
8,999
9,385
9,957
10,423
Full-time equivalent staff (b)
48,544
56,560
58,448
57,495
60,387
62,413
64,429
Income ('000) (c)
6,624,074
9,789,888
10,649,650
11,227,908
11,802,649
12,731,130
13,894,732
Expenditure ('000) (d)
6,144,146
8,946,483
9,609,992
10,043,218
10,629,666
11,350,961
12,358,883
Gross capital expenditure ('000) (e)
331,663
738,202
721,529
492,198
712,879
765,336
908,066
(a) Available beds/chairs/trolleys (average for the year).
(b) Staff represented are typical full-time equivalent numbers for the year. Full time equivalent represents the sum of full time staff and the full time equivalent of part time staff. See Glossary for further information.
(c) Income includes income from patients, recoveries and other income such as investment income and income from charities, bequests, meals and accommodation but excludes income from payments from state and territory governments. See Glossary for further information.
(d) Expenditure refers to expenditure on goods and services, which does not result in the creation or acquisition of fixed assets (new or second hand). See Glossary for further information.
(e) Gross capital expenditure refers to expenditure in a period on the acquisition or enhancement of an asset (including financial assets). See Glossary for further information.
TABLE 1.2: PRIVATE HOSPITALS, States and territories—Selected years
NSW
Vic.
Qld
SA
WA
Tas., NT & ACT(b)
Australia
2013-14
Hospitals (no.)
193
165
108
55
62
29
612
Beds/chairs (no.) (b)
8,197
8,214
7,029
np
np
np
30,920
Separations ('000)
1,199
1,145
959
np
np
np
4,344
Patient days ('000)
2,726
2,700
2,378
np
np
np
9,957
Full-time equivalent staff (no.) (c)
16,954
16,731
13,978
4,241
np
np
62,413
Income ('000) (d)
3,559,131
3,217,684
2,869,691
818,017
np
np
12,731,130
Expenditure ('000) (e)
3,163,783
2,871,873
2,598,320
np
1,529,709
np
11,350,961
Gross capital expenditure ('000) (f)
197,591
177,170
151,781
23,011
np
np
765,336
2014-15
Hospitals (no.)
203
167
109
55
60
30
624
Beds/chairs (no.) ((b)
8,820
8,196
7,045
np
np
np
31,774
Separations ('000)
1,256
1,172
1,022
np
np
np
4,565
Patient days ('000)
2,861
2,777
2,453
np
np
np
10,423
Full-time equivalent staff (no.) (c)
17,498
17,265
14,489
4,350
np
np
64,429
Income ('000) (d)
3,874,368
3,434,671
3,141,265
886,686
np
np
13,894,732
Expenditure ('000) (e)
3,434,149
3,037,762
2,844,782
np
1,765,765
np
12,358,883
Gross capital expenditure ('000) (f)
272,769
212,456
225,140
np
np
np
908,066
np not available for publication but included in totals where applicable, unless otherwise indicated.
(a) Tasmania, Northern Territory and Australian Capital Territory have been aggregated to protect the confidentiality of the small number of hospitals in the states/territories.
(b) Available beds/chairs/trolleys (average for the year).
(c) Staff employed represented are typical full time equivalent numbers for the year. Full time equivalent represents the sum of full time staff and full time equivalent of part time staff. See Glossary for further information.
(d) Income includes income from patients, recoveries, and other income such as investment income and income from charities, bequests, meals and accommodation but excludes income from state and territory governments. See Glossary for further information.
(e) Expenditure refers to expenditure on goods and services, which does not result in the creation or acquisition of fixed assets (new or second hand). See Glossary for further information.
(f) Gross capital expenditure refers to expenditure in a period on the acquisition or enhancement of an asset (including financial assets). See Glossary for further information.
TABLE 1.3: PRIVATE HOSPITALS BY TYPE, Australia—Selected years
Acute and psychiatric hospitals
Free-standing day hospital facilities
All private hospitals
2013-14
Hospitals (no.)
286
326
612
Beds/chairs (no.) (a)
27,943
2,977
30,920
Separations ('000)
3,220
1,124
4,344
Patient days ('000)
8,833
1,124
9,957
Full-time equivalent staff (b)
58,170
4,243
62,413
Income ('000) (c)
11,740,226
990,904
12,731,130
Expenditure ('000)(d)
10,535,797
815,164
11,350,961
Gross capital expenditure ('000) (e)
718,316
47,020
765,336
2014-15
Hospitals (no.)
282
342
624
Beds/chairs (no.) (a)
28,679
3,095
31,774
Separations ('000)
3,405
1,159
4,565
Patient days ('000)
9,263
1,159
10,423
Full-time equivalent staff (b)
59,923
4,505
64,429
Income ('000) (c)
12,768,606
1,126,126
13,894,732
Expenditure ('000) (d)
11,473,793
885,090
12,358,883
Gross capital expenditure ('000) (e)
834,292
73,774
908,066
(a) Available beds/chairs/trolleys (average for the year).
(b) Staff employed represented are typical full time equivalent numbers for the year. Full time equivalent represents the sum of full time staff and full time equivalent of part time staff. See Glossary for further information.
(c) Income includes income from patients, recoveries, and other income such as investment income and income from charities, bequests, meals and accommodation but excludes income from state and territory governments. See Glossary for further information.
(d) Expenditure refers to expenditure on goods and services, which does not result in the creation or acquisition of fixed assets (new or second hand). See Glossary for further information.
(e) Gross capital expenditure refers to expenditure in a period on the acquisition or enhancement of an asset (including financial assets). See Glossary for further information.
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