Hospitalisations between 2009-2010 and 2019-20 (AIHW)
The age-standardised hospitalisation rate for asthma fluctuated during the last 11 years, with the highest rate at 183 per 100,000 population in 2009–2010 and the lowest at 130 per 100,000 population in 2019-2020.
Note: 2019-2020 was a COVID pandemic year, with restrictions starting on 28 March 2020.
| Hospitalisation rates – persons – per 100,000 population | ||||||||||
| Age group | 2010-11 | 2011-12 | 2012-13 | 2013-14 | 2014-15 | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | 2019-20 |
| All ages (standardised) | 173.4 | 174.9 | 165.9 | 163.9 | 169.1 | 166.7 | 173.8 | 158.4 | 153.6 | 130.4 |
Categories:
Hospitalisation
Entry Date:
29/07/2022
Source 1 Name:
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2022) Chronic respiratory conditions, AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 29 July 2022.
Source 1 URL:
https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/australias-health/chronic-respiratory-conditions