4125.0 - Gender Indicators, Australia, Jan 2012  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 07/02/2012   
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MEDICARE SERVICES



KEY SERIES


AVERAGE NUMBER OF MEDICARE SERVICES PROCESSED PER PERSON (a), all persons
2001-02
2002-03
2003-04
2004-05
2005-06
2006-07
2007-08
2008-09
2009-10
2010-11
no.
no.
no.
no.
no.
no.
no.
no.
no.
no.
Males
9.2
9.1
9.3
9.6
r10.0
10.2
10.8
11.2
11.6
11.9
Females
13.3
13.1
13.2
13.5
13.9
14.3
15.1
15.6
r16.0
16.3

r revised (data revised by data source)

(a) Per person calculations based on Medicare services processed, divided by Australian population data reported in ABS Australian Demographic Statistics (cat. no. 3101.0).

Source: Department of Health and Ageing (DOHA), Medicare Statistics, September Quarter 2011.




RELATED SERIES


MEDICARE SERVICES PROCESSED, PROPORTION PROCESSED FOR PERSONS AGED 65 YEARS AND OVER (a)
2001-02
2002-03
2003-04
2004-05
2005-06
2006-07
2007-08
2008-09
2009-10
2010-11
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
Males
27.4
28.7
30.0
31.0
31.6
32.2
32.7
33.3
33.8
34.6
Females
25.7
26.4
27.1
27.6
27.7
27.9
27.8
28.0
28.6
29.1
(a) Medicare services processed for males and females 65 years and over, as a proportion of Medicare services processed for total persons for each sex.

Source: Department of Health and Ageing (DOHA), Medicare Statistics, September Quarter 2011.




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