Asthma in Australia 2005
Figure 5.10
Asthma 3+ Visit Plan PIP claims per 100,000 population, by age group and sex, Australia, 2004
Note: Claims are for asthma review visit classified codes 2546, 2547, 2552, 2553, 2558, 2559, 2664, 2666, 2668, 2673, 2675 & 2677.
Sources: MBS statistics; Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Data table
| Age group (years) | Males |
(95% CI) |
Females |
(95% CI) |
| 0 to 4 | 184.1 |
(173.9–194.9) |
111.6 |
(103.5–120.4) |
| 5 to 14 | 195.6 |
(188.3–203.1) |
139.0 |
(132.8–145.6) |
| 15 to 34 | 50.1 |
(47.6–52.8) |
85.2 |
(81.8–88.7) |
| 35 to 64 | 69.1 |
(66.5–71.8) |
128.4 |
(124.9–132.0) |
| 65 and over | 151.6 |
(144.7–158.9) |
191.1 |
(184.1–198.4) |
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