Australian Government - Department of Health and Aged Care - Office of Hearing Services
Hearing Services Program

Monthly Program Statistics 2017-2018

This webpage contains monthly statistics for the 2017-2018 financial year. Effective as of  3 July 2018.

Number of Vouchers Issued by Month

New Vouchers Issued

Month NSW Vic Qld SA WA Tas NT ACT Total
July

2,618

2,097

1,927

671

871

238

37

100

8,560

August

2,990

2,424

2,251

818

1,002

385

37

134

10,042

September

3,036

2,228

2,125

738

957

441

44

96

9,665

October

3,150

2,392

2,495

803

1,071

399

46

148

10,504

November

3,317

2,356

2,545

756

1,021

377

40

140

10,552

December

2,038

1,563

1,536

536

633

216

29

86

6,637

January

2,398

1,877

1,926

552

784

304

30

112

7,983

February

2,875

2,186

2,329

731

862

290

34

116

9,423

March

2,983

2,360

2,275

742

926

318

28

121

9,753

April

2,627

2,056 1,896 646 825 258 20 87 8,415
May 3,251 2,594 2,306 832 974 320 37 116 10,430
June 2,551 2,075 2,059 644 811 275 30 92 8,537
Total 33,834 26,208 25,670 8,470 10,737 3,821 412 1,349 110,501

Source: HSO Production data (2018)


Return Vouchers Issued

Month NSW Vic Qld SA WA Tas NT ACT Total
July

5,723

4,705

3,928

1,442

1,440

635

40

172

18,084

August

5,984

4,887

3,940

1,527

1,600

730

52

202

18,922

September

5,148

3,710

3,649

1,349

1,329

540

54

137

15,916

October

5,474

4,597

3,933

1,576

1,699

554

73

145

18,051

November

5,597

4,290

3,735

1,436

1,467

591

46

192

17,354

December

3,256

2,626

2,431

966

1,000

296

33

120

10,728

January

4,371

3,537

3,237

1,222

1,241

410

49

164

14,231

February

5,312

4,424

3,690

1,509

1,440

525

42

161

17,103

March

5,703

4,350

3,961

1,420

1,509

620

87

196

17,846

846

5,105

3,979

3,510

1,337

1,378

498

27

168

16,002

May

6,397

5,163

4,372

1,881

1,640

642

65

189

20,349

June

4,989

4,080

3,903

1,468

1,457

519

35

156

16,607

Total

63,059

50,348

44,289

17,133

17,200

6,560

603

2,001

201,193

Source: HSO Production data (2018)

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Number of Clients Serviced by Month

Note This table counts only one service per client per month, but a single client may have services over multiple months

Month Total
July

93,872

August

104,588

September

99,913

October

94,375

November

103,744

December

94,927

January 73,501
February 95,970
March 102,152
April 88,813
May 106,801
June 101,693

Source: HSO Production data (2018)


Devices fitted by Month by State

Month NSW Vic Qld SA WA Tas NT ACT Total
July

10,074

8,163

7,187

2,677

2,570

1,071

101

438

32,281

August

11,114

9,126

7,676

2,830

2,994

1,082

109

383

35,314

September

10,915

8,223

7,755

2,808

2,837

1,095

93

358

34,084

October

9,973

8,190

7,156

2,674

3,058

1,115

98

341

32,605

November

11,393

8,689

8,610

3,127

3,205

1,305

109

466

36,904

December

11,556

9,129

8,389

3,246

3,246

1,355

107

449

37,477

January

7,457

6,090

5,739

2,369

2,472

857

77

296

25,357

February

9,887

7,592

6,958

2,671

2,631

1,073

109

407

31,328

March

11,250

8,324

8,059

3,205

2,981

1,182

98

398

35,497

April

9,642

7,405

6,754

2,663

2,617

1,073

70

367

30,591

May

11,154

9,332

7,719

3,555

3,274

1,218

72

466

36,790

June

10,939

9,223

8,470

3,271

3,173

1,181

65

362

36,684

Total

125,354

99,486

90,472

35,096

35,058

13,607

1,108

4,731

404,912

Source: HSO Production data (2018)

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