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Table 13A.4
Table 13A.4
Ownership of operational mainstream aged care residential places, June 2008 (a)
Unit NSW Vic Qld WA SA Tas ACT NT Aust
Number of places
Religious no. 17 582 7 381 12 505 4 688 4 509 1 847 771 249 49 532
Private for-profit no. 18 343 21 000 8 154 5 026 3 817 518 354 – 57 212
Community-based (b) no. 9 192 6 635 3 595 1 679 2 095 1 005 125 66 24 392
Charitable (c) no. 12 353 2 963 4 672 2 393 4 676 930 543 130 28 615
State and Territory government no. 804 5 904 1 552 66 925 91 – – 9 387
Local government no. 760 887 202 400 429 16 – – 2 694
Total no. 59 034 44 770 30 680 14 252 16 451 4 407 1 793 445 171 832
Proportion of total places
Religious % 29.8 16.5 40.8 32.9 27.4 41.9 43.0 56.0 28.8
Private for-profit % 31.1 46.9 26.6 35.3 23.2 11.8 19.7 – 33.3
Community-based (b) % 15.6 14.8 11.7 11.8 12.7 22.8 7.0 14.8 14.2
Charitable (c) % 20.9 6.6 15.2 16.8 28.4 21.1 30.3 29.2 16.7
State and Territory government % 1.4 13.2 5.1 0.5 5.6 2.1 – – 5.5
Local government % 1.3 2.0 0.7 2.8 2.6 0.4 – – 1.6
Total (d) % 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
(a) (b) This table is based on the status of the residential aged care service operator or provider. Excludes Multi-Purpose Services and flexibly funded services.
Services to an identifiable community based on locality or ethnicity, not for financial gain.
(c) Services to the general community or an appreciable section of the public, not for financial gain.
(d) Totals may not add as a result of rounding.
– Nil or rounded to zero.
Source : DoHA (unpublished).
REPORT ON
GOVERNMENT
SERVICES 2009
AGED CARE
SERVICES