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Lifetime Health Cover

Table 10
Lifetime Health Cover
Hospital Insured Persons
Number of adults with Hospital Cover
Certified Age
At Entry
31 March 2008
31 March 2009
Female
Male
Total
Female
Male
Total
LHC Loading %

30

3,284,221

2,895,776

6,179,997

3,327,726

2,929,631

6,257,357

0%

31

28,669

30,975

59,644

32,109

34,453

66,562

2%

32

24,598

27,745

52,343

27,918

31,310

59,228

4%

33

21,010

23,773

44,783

24,175

27,211

51,386

6%

34

17,743

20,988

38,731

20,698

24,105

44,803

8%

35

15,557

18,056

33,613

18,175

20,919

39,094

10%

36

13,670

15,825

29,495

15,946

18,409

34,355

12%

37

12,453

14,319

26,772

14,323

16,537

30,860

14%

38

11,848

13,314

25,162

13,353

15,178

28,531

16%

39

11,120

12,316

23,436

12,669

14,059

26,728

18%

40

10,399

11,881

22,280

11,795

13,404

25,199

20%

41

10,270

11,237

21,507

11,664

12,660

24,324

22%

42

9,949

10,621

20,570

11,267

11,986

23,253

24%

43

9,662

10,131

19,793

11,068

11,450

22,518

26%

44

9,399

9,667

19,066

10,772

10,904

21,676

28%

45

8,678

9,001

17,679

10,059

10,338

20,397

30%

46

8,315

8,496

16,811

9,616

9,797

19,413

32%

47

7,930

7,881

15,811

9,190

8,961

18,151

34%

48

7,321

7,417

14,738

8,493

8,523

17,016

36%

49

6,781

6,910

13,691

7,824

7,937

15,761

38%

50

6,275

6,297

12,572

7,244

7,281

14,525

40%

51

5,645

5,717

11,362

6,535

6,534

13,069

42%

52

5,232

5,377

10,609

6,084

6,234

12,318

44%

53

4,616

4,870

9,486

5,476

5,535

11,011

46%

54

4,338

4,546

8,884

5,072

5,241

10,313

48%

55

3,860

3,999

7,859

4,422

4,564

8,986

50%

56

3,589

3,694

7,283

4,156

4,267

8,423

52%

57

3,130

3,172

6,302

3,632

3,668

7,300

54%

58

2,814

2,836

5,650

3,293

3,297

6,590

56%

59

2,407

2,497

4,904

2,798

2,918

5,716

58%

60

2,279

2,150

4,429

2,645

2,522

5,167

60%

61

1,913

1,840

3,753

2,346

2,227

4,573

62%

62

1,881

1,647

3,528

2,158

1,925

4,083

64%

63

1,812

1,468

3,280

2,140

1,695

3,835

66%

64

1,755

1,301

3,056

2,003

1,560

3,563

68%

65

10,206

7,059

17,265

12,870

8,796

21,666

70%

Total

3,591,345

3,224,799

6,816,144

3,681,714

3,306,036

6,987,750

 

Source: Private Health Insurance Administration Council

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