Share of people with disability who used a health service Australia 2018, by service

Published by Statista Research Department, Apr 3, 2024
In 2018 in Australia, over 90 percent of people with a disability saw a GP for their own health. Over 60 percent of people with a disability saw a medical specialist, while close to 40 percent of people with a disability saw three or more health professionals for the same condition.

Share of people with a disability who used health services for own health in the last 12 months in Australia as of 2018, by service used

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Release date

July 2022

Region

Australia

Survey time period

2018

Special properties

People aged 64 and under with disability living in households

Supplementary notes

Notes from source:
Health services includes GP, GP for urgent medical care, medical specialist, dental professional, hospital emergency department, admission to hospital, and seeing 3 or more health professionals for same condition.
Collected for people with disability, or primary carers, living in households.
(e) Includes dentist, dental hygienist, and dental specialist.

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