Australian adults report their experiences of more than 20 aspects of health and care in the latest web update. Information from 2013–14 to 2019–20 is presented by Primary Health Network areas across Australia, on topics including self-reported health status, use of health services and cost barriers to accessing services.
- Cat. no: HPF 64
Findings from this report:
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Nationally, 88% of adults rated their health as Excellent, Very good or Good
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Around half (52%) of adults reported having a long-term health condition
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Almost 1 in 5 (19%) adults felt they waited longer than acceptable to get an appointment with a GP
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Almost 1 in 4 (23%) adults waited longer than they felt acceptable to get an appointment with a medical specialist