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Table 5 (Annual)
Coverage of Hospital Treatment Tables
Offered by Health Benefits Funds by State
Insured Persons and Percentage of Population excluding Gold Card Holders
Year ended 30 June
NSW & ACT (a)
VIC
QLD
SA
WA
TAS
NT(a)
AUST

2008

Coverage '000

3,356

2,292

1,810

714

1,075

214

74

9,534

% Population P

46.4%

43.8%

42.8%

45.1%

50.3%

43.6%

33.7%

45.1%

2007

Coverage '000

3,252

2,206

1,706

696

1,006

210

69

9,145

% Population R

45.5%

42.8%

41.3%

44.5%

48.2%

43.2%

32.4%

44.0%

2006

Coverage '000

3,175

2,134

1,629

680

959

204

64

8,846

% Population R

44.9%

42.1%

40.4%

43.9%

47.0%

42.5%

30.4%

43.3%

2005

Coverage '000

3,143

2,110

1,583

674

922

204

63

8,699

% Population

44.9%

42.3%

40.2%

44.0%

46.2%

42.7%

30.6%

43.2%

2004

Coverage '000

3,121

2,102

1,557

674

905

203

63

8,627

% Population

45.0%

42.7%

40.5%

44.4%

46.2%

43.0%

31.4%

43.5%

2003

Coverage '000

3,129

2,113

1,546

679

900

206

64

8,639

% Population

45.3%

43.6%

41.3%

45.2%

46.7%

44.0%

32.4%

44.1%

2002

Coverage '000

3,141

2,140

1,552

689

907

209

66

8,705

% Population

45.8%

44.7%

42.5%

46.1%

47.7%

45.2%

33.4%

45.0%

2001

Coverage '000

3,140

2,159

1,532

692

912

210

68

8,712

% Population

46.2%

45.6%

42.9%

46.5%

48.5%

45.6%

34.3%

45.5%

2000

Coverage '000

 3,035

2,009

1,436

651

833

204

68

8,236

% Population

45.3%

43.0%

41.0%

43.9%

45.0%

44.3%

34.9%

43.7%

1999

Coverage '000

2,070

1,398

1,006

465

651

157

46

5,793

% Population

31.2%

30.2%

29.2%

31.5%

35.5%

34.0%

23.7%

31.0%


R = Revision
P = Preliminary

*The Department of Veterans Affairs was only able to provide estimated data on Gold Card Holders for some quarters.

(a)See Notes

Source: Private Health Insurance Administration Council

Recipients may freely use these statistics, however the source should be acknowledged.

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