Better health and ageing for all Australians

Medicare Statistics

Medicare Statistics - December Quarter 2009

Graphs for financial years 1984/85 through to 2008/09.

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Graphs of Major Aggregates


Graph 1 - Services per Capita by State/Territory, 2008/09 and
Graph 2 - Benefits Paid per Capita, 2008/09 (PDF 11 KB)


Graph 3 - Percentage of Services Bulk Billed, Australia, 1984/85 - 2008/09 and
Graph 4 - Schedule Fee Observance, Australia, 1984/85 - 2008/09 (PDF 12 KB)


Graph 5 - Services by Broad Type of Service, 2008/09 and
Graph 6 - Benefits Paid by Broad Type of Service, 2008/09 (PDF 29 KB)


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