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

Monthly Program Statistics 2021-2022

This webpage contains monthly statistics for the 2021-22 financial year. Effective as of 4 June 2022.

Number of Vouchers Issued by Month

New Vouchers Issued

Month

ACT

NSW

NT

QLD

SA

TAS

VIC

WA

Total

Jul

136

2,470

36

2,555

791

349

2,482

1,057

9,876

Aug

93

2,076

42

2,501

1,059

323

2,227

1,111

9,432

Sep

80

2,307

41

2,682

998

359

1,755

1,151

9,373

Oct

95

2,821

40

2,267

921

337

2,013

1,200

9,694

Nov

136

3,433

48

2,556

1,023

313

2,556

1,157

11,222

Dec

99

2,358

45

1,678

618

176

1,849

709

7,532

Jan

85

2,071

30

1,461

602

232

1,701

862

7,044

Feb

116

2,987

46

2,002

881

233

2,395

920

9,580

Mar

131

3,479

54

2,544

992

295

2,843

1,125

11,463

April

106

2,733

45

1,812

707

239

2,161

796

8,599

May

139

3,418

35

2,304

891

283

2,790

980

10,840

Jun

110

3,105

50

2,302

857

285

2,429

944

10,082

Total

1,326

33,258

512

26,664

10,340

3,424

27,201

12,012

114,737

Source: HSO Production data.

Return Vouchers Issued

Month

ACT

NSW

NT

QLD

SA

TAS

VIC

WA

Total

Jul

149

3,567

38

2,709

792

412

2,708

1,013

11,388

Aug

84

3,214

28

2,181

682

326

1,982

1,014

9,511

Sep

137

2,811

21

1,890

581

247

1,652

712

8,051

Oct

85

2,200

23

1,486

453

164

1,512

615

6,538

Nov

97

2,208

30

1,548

397

160

1,402

563

6,405

Dec

62

1,501

17

880

291

113

959

385

4,208

Jan

35

1,067

15

755

220

118

767

345

3,322

Feb

50

1,399

8

873

310

117

1,095

336

4,188

Mar

75

1,511

16

1,032

309

124

1,179

469

4,715

April

44

1,037

3

641

208

56

841

301

3,131

May

54

1,253

16

731

278

119

992

329

3,772

Jun

36

1,209

12

729

228

69

768

260

3,311

Total

908

22,977

227

15,455

4,749

2,025

15,857

6,342

68,540

Source: HSO Production data.

Note: On 1 July 2021, all current vouchers were extended from 3 years to 5 years, resulting a significant lower number of return vouchers issued for months in Financial Year 2021-22. 

Number of Clients Serviced by Month

Client Serviced

Month

Total

Jul

95,123

Aug

111,172

Sep

106,131

Oct

100,660

Nov

111,954

Dec

92,631

Jan

78,972

Feb

89,859

Mar

107,698

April

86,562

May

96,146

Jun

100,628

Source: HSO Production data.

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

Devices fitted by Month by State

Number of devices fitted

Month

ACT

NSW

NT

QLD

SA

TAS

VIC

WA

Total

Jul

502

12,122

126

9,083

3,132

1,197

9,320

3,213

38,695

Aug

481

10,975

143

9,092

3,782

1,155

9,483

3,549

38,660

Sep

334

9,782

125

9,305

3,925

1,218

8,009

3,261

35,959

Oct

361

9,070

95

8,351

3,628

1,133

7,378

3,320

33,336

Nov

442

10,742

164

8,645

3,724

1,188

7,630

3,662

36,197

Dec

351

10,288

98

7,931

3,303

993

7,588

3,107

33,659

Jan

304

9,527

153

7,569

2,819

881

7,347

3,054

31,654

Feb

360

10,192

144

7,862

2,780

973

7,792

2,533

32,636

Mar

360

11,319

127

9,302

3,198

1,094

8,625

3,288

37,313

April

303

9,582

118

7,690

2,908

927

7,998

3,116

32,642

May

404

11,201

156

8,270

3,165

1,033

9,210

3,280

36,719

Jun

338

12,589

135

9,444

3,355

1,127

9,690

3,626

40,304

Total

4,540

127,389

1,584

102,544

39,719

12,919

100,070

39,009

427,774

Source: HSO Production data.


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