In 2019, over 562 thousand people in Australia, aged between 45 and 54 visited a pharmacist or chemist for advice during the previous 12 months. Contrastingly, for the age group 85 years and older, just 75 thousand people had visited a chemist or pharmacist in the previous 12 months.
Number of people who visited a pharmacist or chemist in Australia in 2019, by age group (in 1,000s)*
Characteristic
Number of people in thousands
15 to 24 years
437.5
25 to 34 years
746.3
35 to 44 years
647.8
45 to 54 years
562.3
55 to 64 years
546.8
65 to 74 years
415.1
75 to 84 years
250.5
85 years and over
75
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Number of people in thousands437.5437.5746.3746.3647.8647.8562.3562.3546.8546.8415.1415.1250.5250.5757515 to 24 years25 to 34 years35 to 44 years45 to 54 years55 to 64 years65 to 74 years75 to 84 years85 years and over
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (November 12, 2019). Number of people who visited a pharmacist or chemist in Australia in 2019, by age group (in 1,000s)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 14, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1069298/australia-people-who-visited-pharmacists-or-chemists-by-age-group/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Number of people who visited a pharmacist or chemist in Australia in 2019, by age group (in 1,000s)*." Chart. November 12, 2019. Statista. Accessed March 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1069298/australia-people-who-visited-pharmacists-or-chemists-by-age-group/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2019). Number of people who visited a pharmacist or chemist in Australia in 2019, by age group (in 1,000s)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1069298/australia-people-who-visited-pharmacists-or-chemists-by-age-group/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Number of People Who Visited a Pharmacist or Chemist in Australia in 2019, by Age Group (in 1,000s)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1069298/australia-people-who-visited-pharmacists-or-chemists-by-age-group/
Australian Bureau of Statistics, Number of people who visited a pharmacist or chemist in Australia in 2019, by age group (in 1,000s)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1069298/australia-people-who-visited-pharmacists-or-chemists-by-age-group/ (last visited March 14, 2025)
Number of people who visited a pharmacist or chemist in Australia in 2019, by age group (in 1,000s)* [Graph], Australian Bureau of Statistics, November 12, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1069298/australia-people-who-visited-pharmacists-or-chemists-by-age-group/
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