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Health expenditure Australia 2005-06

Health and welfare expenditure series no. 30

Health expenditure Australia 2005-06 examines expenditure on health goods and services in Australia for 1995-96 to 2005-06. It shows that Australia spent $86.9 billion on health in 2005-06, an estimated rise of $5.8 billion since 2004-05. This report presents expenditure estimates: at the aggregate level; as a proportion of gross domestic product (GDP); on a per person basis; by state and territory; by comparison with selected OECD and Asia-Pacific countries; and by source of funding-Australian Government, other governments and the non-government sector.

Authored by AIHW.

Published 5 October 2007; ISSN 1323-5850; ISBN-13 978 1 74024 727 6; AIHW cat. no. HWE 37; 196pp.; $30.00