As of 2017, the majority of healthcare expenditure over a lifetime in Australia, around 59.7 percent, occurred over the age of 55. In 2018, many Australians expected the cost of healthcare for themselves and their families to increase.
Distribution of healthcare expenditure over a lifetime in Australia as of 2017, by age group
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Bankwest. (January 15, 2019). Distribution of healthcare expenditure over a lifetime in Australia as of 2017, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1048868/australia-breakdown-of-healthcare-spending-by-age/
Bankwest. "Distribution of healthcare expenditure over a lifetime in Australia as of 2017, by age group." Chart. January 15, 2019. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1048868/australia-breakdown-of-healthcare-spending-by-age/
Bankwest. (2019). Distribution of healthcare expenditure over a lifetime in Australia as of 2017, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1048868/australia-breakdown-of-healthcare-spending-by-age/
Bankwest. "Distribution of Healthcare Expenditure over a Lifetime in Australia as of 2017, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jan 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1048868/australia-breakdown-of-healthcare-spending-by-age/
Bankwest, Distribution of healthcare expenditure over a lifetime in Australia as of 2017, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1048868/australia-breakdown-of-healthcare-spending-by-age/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Distribution of healthcare expenditure over a lifetime in Australia as of 2017, by age group [Graph], Bankwest, January 15, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1048868/australia-breakdown-of-healthcare-spending-by-age/