Publication, Part of Community Services Statistics
Community Services Statistics for Children, Young People and Adults June 2020
Official statistics in development
Main findings
Data collected for June 2020 show that:
* 128 providers submitted at least the minimum data for the CSDS. Of these, 127 providers submitted referrals data and 121 providers submitted care contact data.
* There were 842,264 referrals received across all submitters of referral data, relating to 612,955 patients. Of these, 156,331 referrals related to 138,908 children and young people (aged 0-18).
* Of these 842,264 referrals above, 685,933 referrals related to 474,050 adults (aged over 18). 21 per cent of total referrals were for patients with ages over 85.
* There were 5,540,074 care contacts with 1,461,165 patients, across all submitters of care contact data. Of these, 1,298,567 contacts related to 575,749 children and young people.
* Of these 5,540,074 care contacts above, 4,241,507 contacts related to 885,495 adults. 22 per cent of total care contacts were for patients with ages over 85.
* Of the 138,169 children and young people with a recorded gender and a referral received in the period, 54 per cent (74,238) were males, and of the 571,139 children and young people with a recorded gender and a care contact in the period, 55 per cent (315,566) were males.
* Of the 472,026 adults with a recorded gender and a referral received in the period, 38 per cent (178,715) were males, and of the 879,461 adults with a recorded gender with a care contact in the period, 38 per cent (331,087) were males.
* Across all submitters of care contact data, 89 per cent (3,986,284) of care contacts were attended by the patient and 3 per cent (129,318) were not attended by the patient (where attendance or non-attendance was recorded). The remaining 8 per cent of care contacts (359,060) were cancelled by the patient or health care provider.
* 46 providers submitted immunisation data. Across these submitters, 178,778 immunisations for children and young people were reported.
Last edited: 8 October 2020 9:13 am