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Trends in health services
Trends in health services
| Persons aged 16 to 24 years | Persons aged 16 years and over | | Indicator | Year | Males | Females | Persons | Males | Females | Persons | | Private health insurance | 1997 | 35.3 (31.3-39.2) | 34.9 (30.8-39.0) | 35.1 (32.3-37.9) | 42.7 (41.2-44.1) | 41.4 (40.1-42.7) | 42.0 (41.1-43.0) | | 1998 | 30.7 (26.6-34.7) | 34.3 (30.1-38.5) | 32.4 (29.5-35.4) | 40.5 (39.0-42.0) | 41.3 (40.0-42.6) | 40.9 (39.9-41.9) | | 2002 | 39.6 (34.1-45.2) | 41.8 (36.5-47.0) | 40.7 (36.8-44.5) | 52.1 (50.2-54.1) | 54.1 (52.4-55.7) | 53.1 (51.8-54.4) | | 2003 | 44.4 (39.3-49.6) | 46.8 (41.8-51.8) | 45.3 (41.7-48.9) | 53.4 (51.5-55.4) | 54.4 (52.8-56.0) | 53.7 (52.5-55.0) | | 2004 | 42.4 (35.5-49.3) | 47.6 (41.4-53.8) | 45.0 (40.3-49.6) | 54.4 (52.1-56.8) | 54.1 (52.2-56.0) | 54.3 (52.7-55.8) | | 2005 | 46.3 (40.5-52.2) | 44.2 (38.8-49.6) | 45.3 (41.3-49.2) | 54.3 (52.3-56.3) | 54.9 (53.3-56.5) | 54.6 (53.3-55.9) | | 2006 | 41.6 (34.8-48.3) | 49.3 (43.0-55.7) | 45.3 (40.6-50.0) | 53.2 (50.9-55.6) | 55.9 (54.0-57.8) | 54.6 (53.1-56.1) | | 2007 | 45.6 (39.9-51.2) | 45.7 (40.7-50.6) | 45.6 (41.9-49.4) | 55.8 (53.9-57.7) | 54.4 (52.9-55.9) | 55.1 (53.9-56.3) | | Difficulties getting health care when needing it | 1997 | 5.1 (3.3-6.9) | 6.4 (4.5-8.2) | 5.7 (4.4-7.0) | 8.8 (8.0-9.6) | 11.0 (10.3-11.8) | 9.9 (9.4-10.5) | | 1998 | 3.3 (1.9-4.6) | 9.0 (6.8-11.2) | 6.1 (4.8-7.4) | 8.5 (7.8-9.3) | 11.8 (11.0-12.5) | 10.2 (9.6-10.7) | | 2002 | 4.8 (2.4-7.3) | 10.0 (7.0-12.9) | 7.3 (5.4-9.3) | 10.8 (9.6-11.9) | 14.3 (13.2-15.4) | 12.6 (11.8-13.4) | | 2003 | 6.3 (3.9-8.7) | 10.6 (7.8-13.4) | 8.3 (6.5-10.2) | 11.4 (10.3-12.6) | 15.1 (14.0-16.2) | 13.3 (12.5-14.0) | | 2004 | 4.6 (2.3-6.9) | 10.0 (6.7-13.3) | 7.2 (5.2-9.2) | 12.7 (11.2-14.1) | 15.0 (13.7-16.3) | 13.9 (12.9-14.8) | | 2005 | 2.4 (1.0-3.8) | 9.7 (6.5-12.8) | 6.1 (4.4-7.9) | 11.1 (10.0-12.3) | 15.0 (13.9-16.1) | 13.1 (12.3-13.9) | | 2006 | 4.4 (1.8-6.9) | 7.7 (4.8-10.6) | 6.0 (4.0-7.9) | 11.9 (10.5-13.3) | 14.6 (13.3-15.9) | 13.2 (12.3-14.2) | | 2007 | 9.1 (6.0-12.2) | 10.6 (7.7-13.5) | 9.9 (7.7-12.0) | 14.7 (13.4-16.0) | 19.2 (18.1-20.4) | 17.0 (16.2-17.9) | | Emergency department presentation in the last 12 months | 1997 | 24.3 (21.0-27.6) | 17.4 (14.5-20.3) | 20.9 (18.7-23.1) | 15.8 (14.8-16.8) | 12.0 (11.2-12.9) | 13.9 (13.2-14.6) | | 1998 | 15.6 (12.7-18.4) | 13.5 (10.9-16.1) | 14.6 (12.6-16.5) | 13.9 (12.9-14.9) | 12.0 (11.2-12.8) | 13.0 (12.3-13.6) | | 2002 | 17.5 (13.5-21.5) | 15.9 (12.5-19.2) | 16.7 (14.1-19.3) | 14.7 (13.4-16.0) | 13.8 (12.7-14.9) | 14.3 (13.4-15.1) | | 2003 | 15.2 (11.7-18.6) | 12.1 (9.2-15.1) | 13.8 (11.5-16.0) | 14.0 (12.7-15.3) | 13.1 (12.1-14.1) | 13.6 (12.7-14.4) | | 2004 | 24.3 (18.7-29.8) | 17.0 (12.5-21.6) | 20.7 (17.1-24.3) | 15.4 (13.8-17.0) | 13.6 (12.3-14.9) | 14.5 (13.5-15.5) | | 2005 | 13.4 (9.8-17.1) | 16.5 (12.6-20.3) | 15.0 (12.3-17.6) | 14.0 (12.7-15.3) | 13.3 (12.2-14.4) | 13.6 (12.8-14.5) | | 2006 | 12.6 (8.3-16.8) | 13.2 (9.3-17.0) | 12.9 (9.9-15.8) | 14.1 (12.5-15.7) | 14.0 (12.8-15.3) | 14.1 (13.0-15.1) | | 2007 | 20.5 (15.6-25.3) | 21.3 (17.1-25.6) | 20.9 (17.7-24.1) | 20.0 (18.4-21.7) | 16.2 (15.1-17.3) | 18.0 (17.0-19.0) | | Hospital admission in the last 12 months | 1997 | 9.3 (7.0-11.5) | 12.2 (9.6-14.7) | 10.7 (9.0-12.4) | 11.3 (10.4-12.1) | 14.6 (13.7-15.5) | 13.0 (12.3-13.6) | | 1998 | 6.7 (4.6-8.8) | 11.0 (8.6-13.4) | 8.8 (7.2-10.4) | 11.4 (10.5-12.4) | 15.3 (14.4-16.2) | 13.4 (12.7-14.0) | | 2002 | 8.9 (5.8-12.0) | 15.3 (11.9-18.8) | 12.1 (9.8-14.4) | 11.0 (9.9-12.2) | 16.0 (14.8-17.3) | 13.6 (12.7-14.4) | | 2003 | 7.3 (4.8-9.8) | 7.6 (5.1-10.1) | 7.4 (5.6-9.1) | 12.3 (11.1-13.5) | 14.9 (13.8-16.0) | 13.6 (12.8-14.4) | | 2004 | 11.9 (7.0-16.7) | 10.6 (6.8-14.4) | 11.2 (8.1-14.3) | 12.4 (10.9-13.8) | 15.0 (13.6-16.4) | 13.7 (12.7-14.7) | | 2005 | 6.8 (3.8-9.7) | 10.4 (7.5-13.4) | 8.6 (6.5-10.7) | 11.5 (10.4-12.7) | 15.7 (14.6-16.9) | 13.7 (12.9-14.5) | | 2006 | 5.5 (2.9-8.2) | 8.3 (5.5-11.1) | 6.8 (4.9-8.8) | 12.7 (11.3-14.1) | 15.4 (14.1-16.8) | 14.1 (13.1-15.1) | | 2007 | 11.1 (7.3-15.0) | 15.8 (12.0-19.6) | 13.6 (10.9-16.3) | 14.6 (13.3-15.9) | 17.8 (16.6-19.0) | 16.3 (15.4-17.2) | | Visited a general practitioner in the last 2 weeks | 1997 | 20.5 (17.1-24.0) | 25.8 (22.0-29.7) | 23.3 (20.7-25.8) | 25.4 (24.1-26.8) | 30.2 (28.9-31.5) | 27.9 (27.0-28.9) | | 1998 | 19.6 (15.7-23.6) | 23.8 (20.0-27.7) | 21.8 (19.1-24.6) | 24.0 (22.6-25.4) | 30.5 (29.2-31.8) | 27.4 (26.5-28.4) | | 2007 | 11.2 (7.1-15.4) | 26.2 (21.3-31.1) | 19.4 (16.0-22.8) | 25.4 (23.6-27.1) | 30.8 (29.3-32.2) | 28.3 (27.1-29.4) | | Visited a general practitioner in the last 12 months | 1997 | 84.8 (81.9-87.6) | 91.9 (89.7-94.2) | 88.3 (86.5-90.1) | 85.0 (83.9-86.0) | 90.6 (89.8-91.3) | 87.8 (87.2-88.4) | | 1998 | 74.5 (70.9-78.1) | 84.1 (80.9-87.2) | 79.2 (76.8-81.6) | 82.7 (81.5-83.8) | 89.7 (88.9-90.5) | 86.2 (85.5-86.9) | | 2007 | 65.0 (59.9-70.1) | 77.6 (73.6-81.6) | 71.3 (68.1-74.6) | 78.8 (77.2-80.4) | 87.3 (86.3-88.4) | 83.2 (82.2-84.1) | | Public dental service attendance in the last 12 months | 1998 | - | - | - | 0.0 (0.0-0.0) | 14.9 (0.0-34.4) | 11.3 (0.0-25.7) | | 2002 | 6.8 (3.8-9.8) | 10.9 (7.7-14.2) | 8.8 (6.6-11.1) | 3.9 (3.1-4.7) | 5.3 (4.5-6.1) | 4.6 (4.1-5.2) | | 2003 | 5.3 (3.2-7.3) | 5.0 (3.2-6.9) | 5.1 (3.7-6.5) | 3.8 (3.2-4.5) | 4.7 (4.1-5.4) | 4.3 (3.8-4.7) | | 2004 | 11.7 (7.2-16.2) | 9.8 (6.2-13.5) | 10.8 (7.9-13.7) | 5.2 (4.2-6.1) | 5.6 (4.8-6.5) | 5.4 (4.8-6.1) | | 2005 | 9.0 (5.6-12.4) | 9.0 (6.2-11.8) | 9.0 (6.8-11.2) | 4.9 (4.1-5.8) | 5.4 (4.7-6.1) | 5.2 (4.6-5.7) | | 2006 | 7.8 (4.2-11.3) | 5.5 (3.0-8.1) | 6.7 (4.5-8.9) | 3.9 (2.9-4.8) | 4.6 (3.8-5.4) | 4.2 (3.6-4.8) | | 2007 | 13.5 (9.3-17.6) | 11.9 (8.7-15.2) | 12.7 (10.1-15.3) | 6.2 (5.2-7.2) | 5.7 (5.0-6.4) | 5.9 (5.3-6.5) | | Community health centre attendance in the last 12 months | 2002 | 7.1 (4.5-9.8) | 10.8 (7.7-13.8) | 8.9 (6.9-10.9) | 4.8 (4.0-5.6) | 8.9 (8.0-9.9) | 6.9 (6.3-7.5) | | 2003 | 5.8 (3.5-8.1) | 8.2 (5.7-10.6) | 6.9 (5.2-8.6) | 3.6 (3.0-4.3) | 6.5 (5.8-7.2) | 5.1 (4.6-5.6) | | 2004 | 10.8 (7.1-14.5) | 12.3 (8.4-16.2) | 11.5 (8.9-14.2) | 6.1 (5.0-7.2) | 8.1 (7.1-9.1) | 7.1 (6.4-7.8) | | 2005 | 7.8 (4.9-10.7) | 10.6 (7.4-13.7) | 9.2 (7.0-11.4) | 6.2 (5.3-7.2) | 8.8 (7.9-9.7) | 7.5 (6.9-8.2) | | 2006 | 8.1 (4.7-11.5) | 8.0 (4.8-11.3) | 8.1 (5.7-10.4) | 5.7 (4.7-6.8) | 8.8 (7.7-9.9) | 7.3 (6.5-8.1) | | 2007 | 11.7 (7.5-15.9) | 14.1 (10.4-17.8) | 13.0 (10.2-15.8) | 7.1 (6.0-8.1) | 10.8 (9.8-11.7) | 9.0 (8.3-9.8) |
| Source: | New South Wales Population Health Survey 2007 (HOIST). Centre for Epidemiology and Research, NSW Department of Health. | | Print version: | Although this page can be printed directly from your web browser, a higher quality version is available as a PDF file that can be printed or viewed on screen. | | Produced by: | Centre for Epidemiology and Research, Population Health Division, NSW Department of Health. | | Last updated on: | 1 June 2008 |
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