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

Monthly Program Statistics 2019-2020

This webpage contains monthly statistics for the 2019-2020 financial year. Effective as of 6 July 2020.

Number of Vouchers Issued by Month

New Vouchers Issued

Month

 ACT

 NSW

 NT

 QLD

 SA

 TAS

 VIC

 WA

Total

July

 116

 3,254

 41

 2,400

 939

 307

 2,502

 952

 10,511

August

 96

 3,189

 48

 2,303

 924

 321

 2,427

 972

 10,280

September

 98

 2,719

 38

 1,982

 628

 343

 2,086

 794

 8,688

October

 185

 5,078

 55

 3,643

 1,363

 584

 4,052

 1,532

 16,492

November

 130

 4,035

 50

 2,859

 1,160

 416

 2,858

 1,195

 12,703

December

 120

 2,931

 37

 1,969

 732

 254

 1,869

 819

 8,731

January

 146

 3,684

 58

 2,754

 1,121

 381

 2,550

 1,157

 11,851

February

 182

 4,189

 49

 2,958

 1,052

 440

 2,974

 1,221

 13,065

March

 124

 3,462

 52

 2,378

 873

 311

 2,253

 885

 10,338

April

 34

 840

 20

 689

 287

 87

 665

 269

 2,891

May

 90

 1,770

 32

 1,413

 511

 163

 1,219

 596

 5,794

June

 138

 3,415

 49

 2,198

 771

 239

 2,081

 908

 9,799

Total

 1,459

 38,566

 529

 27,546

 10,361

 3,846

 27,536

 11,300

 121,143

Source: HSO Production data (2020)

Return Vouchers Issued

Month

ACT

NSW

NT

QLD

SA

TAS

VIC

WA

Total

July

 226

 6,758

 61

 5,224

 2,111

 827

 5,368

 1,891

 22,466

August

 293

 7,177

 47

 5,092

 2,105

 1,070

 5,914

 1,928

 23,626

September

 294

 7,711

 62

 6,072

 1,931

 1,037

 6,153

 1,800

 25,060

October

 202

 6,683

 67

 5,568

 2,164

 764

 5,414

 2,111

 22,973

November

 211

 6,270

 67

 4,990

 1,903

 686

 5,024

 1,972

 21,123

December

 207

 4,982

 49

 3,543

 1,374

 522

 4,128

 1,429

 16,234

January

 211

 6,677

 81

 5,044

 1,877

 728

 5,419

 2,004

 22,041

February

 227

 6,680

 61

 4,853

 2,069

 649

 5,555

 1,914

 22,008

March

 267

 6,739

 96

 4,726

 1,893

 718

 5,150

 2,053

 21,642

April

 214

 5,690

 76

 3,599

 1,901

 525

 4,009

 1,541

 17,555

May

 250

 8,129

 70

 5,792

 2,926

 948

 6,001

 2,053

 26,169

June

 238

 7,278

 83

 5,930

 2,199

 744

 5,674

 2,234

 24,380

Total

 2,840

 80,774

 820

 60,433

 24,453

 9,218

 63,809

 22,930

 265,277

Source: HSO Production data (2020)

Number of Clients Serviced by Month 

Clients Serviced

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

Month

Total

July

 108,781

August

 107,111

September

 88,652

October

 108,335

November

 85,359

December

 94,119

January

 75,469

February

 118,797

March

 107,455

April

 84,479

May

 89,454

June

 108,614

Source: HSO Production data (2020)

Devices fitted by month by State

Number of devices fitted

Month

ACT

NSW

NT

QLD

SA

TAS

VIC

WA

Total

July

 400

 11,059

 119

 8,692

 3,414

 1,276

 9,245

 3,233

 37,438

August

 399

 11,729

 164

 8,554

 3,600

 1,241

 8,827

 3,364

 37,878

September

 386

 9,659

 130

 7,051

 2,180

 949

 7,413

 2,461

 30,229

October

 351

 11,479

 131

 8,170

 3,300

 1,131

 8,643

 3,353

 36,558

November

 287

 9,397

 99

 6,983

 2,456

 985

 6,563

 2,593

 29,363

December

 369

 11,542

 107

 9,128

 3,334

 1,059

 8,574

 3,057

 37,170

January

 230

 8,433

 67

 6,002

 2,183

 816

 6,039

 2,446

 26,216

February

 436

 12,232

 161

 8,643

 3,333

 1,079

 8,750

 3,729

 38,363

March

 364

 12,520

 227

 9,025

 3,373

 1,052

 9,257

 3,358

 39,176

April

 326

 10,186

 256

 7,701

 2,850

 882

 7,348

 2,765

 32,314

May

 241

 6,772

 117

 4,736

 1,899

 687

 4,848

 1,648

 20,948

June

 243

 8,532

 89

 6,973

 2,323

 714

 5,842

 2,229

 26,945

Total

 4,032

 123,540

 1,667

 91,658

 34,245

 11,871

 91,349

 34,236

 392,598

Source: HSO Production data (2020)




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