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Table 13A.38
Table 13A.38
Recommended location of longer term living arrangements of Aged Care Assessment Teams (ACAT) clients,
2002–2003 to 2006–2007 (a)
Unit NSW Vic Qld WA SA Tas ACT NT Aust
High care % 17.3 20.0 27.3 26.3 22.0 18.4 15.9 10.3 20.8
Low care % 22.2 22.6 29.9 26.7 31.1 32.4 18.1 18.8 24.8
Total residential % 39.5 42.6 57.2 53.0 53.1 50.8 34.0 29.1 45.6
Other % 2.4 1 1.2 0.7 1.7 0.3 2.8 6.1 1.6
No long term plan made
Died % 0.8 0.4 – 0.8 0.6 0.2 – – 0.5
Cancelled % 4.0 0.7 0.1 0.9 2.1 1.2 – 0.9 1.9
Transferred % 1.4 1.0 0.4 2.8 0.2 – – – 1.1
Unknown % 6.0 5.6 – 4.1 5.0 1.1 3.5 0.5 4.5
Total no long term plan % 12.2 7.7 0.5 8.6 7.9 2.5 3.5 1.4 8.0
Total no. 68 660 52 887 30 491 16 027 14 280 4 743 2 210 760 190 058
2004-05
Community
Private residence % 44.7 53.6 45.4 44.0 42.0 52.7 69.3 67.0 48.9
Private house — spouse % 3.6 3.5 11.3 4.4 3.9 2.0 6.0 5.2 4.8
Other community (b) % 3.4 3.6 3.7 4.9 4.0 2.2 5.7 5.1 3.7
Total community % 51.7 60.7 60.4 53.3 49.9 56.9 81.0 77.3 57.4
Residential
High care % 22.9 19.5 26.8 23.6 28.5 25.7 13.7 14.6 23
Low care % 19.2 17.7 26 25.3 21.5 19.1 10.8 7.7 20.4
Total residential % 42.1 37.2 52.8 48.9 50 44.8 24.5 22.3 43.4
Other % 1.8 0.7 1.4 1 1.4 0.3 2.4 9.1 1.3
No long term plan made
Died % 0.4 0.3 – 0.4 0.4 0.3 – 0.5 0.3
Cancelled % 2.0 0.7 0.1 1.0 1.4 1.2 0.8 0.2 1.2
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