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released: 10 Aug 1998 media release

Presents information on the number of all registered pharmacists in Australia and their characteristics, including employment in pharmacy by age, sex, type of pharmacists, work setting, hours worked and geographic region of their main job. The report also includes statistics showing trends in pharmacy employment and the number of pharmacies, as well as the number of community pharmacists employed in OECD countries, levels of international migration within the field, and use of the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.

ISSN 1327-4309; ISBN 978 0 642 24776 6; Cat. no. HWL 9; 57pp.; OUT OF PRINT

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Pharmacy labour force 1995

National health labour force series no. 12

Full publication (362K PDF)

  • Preliminary material (71K PDF)
    • Title page and verso
    • Contents
    • List of tables
    • List of figures
    • Acknowledgements
    • Abbreviations
  • Chapters
    1. Overview (134K PDF)
    2. Community pharmacists (100K PDF)
    3. Hospital and clinic pharmacists (77K PDF)
    4. Geographic overview (72K PDF)
    5. Migration and education (120K PDF)
      • Migration
      • Education
    6. Pharmacies (58K PDF)
    7. Use of pharmaceuticals (87K PDF)
    8. International comparison (60K PDF)
    9. Explanatory notes (110K PDF)
      • Background
      • Scope and coverage
      • Method
      • Response rate
      • Labour force estimates
      • Additional data sources
      • Definitions
      • Symbols and other interpretations
  • End matter (55K PDF)
    • Related publications

Recommended citation

AIHW 1998. Pharmacy labour force 1995. National Health Labour Force Series. Cat. no. HWL 9. Canberra: AIHW.