All work related claims

Expenditure categories

Section 3.1. All Work-Related Claims

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Number and Cost of New and Active Paid Entitlement Claims by Expenditure Category

 

Number of New

Number of Active

Cost of Claims ($000)

Weekly Compensation

1998-07/1999-06

18,671

38,089

376,274

1999-07/2000-06

5,694

20,689

282,604

2000-07/2001-06

20,825

31,622

279,479

2001-07/2002-06

25,463

37,677

277,352

2002-07/2003-06

27,608

39,368

280,084

2003-07/2004-06

28,369

39,917

290,319

2004-07/2005-06

29,267

41,361

294,331

2005-07/2006-06

29,195

41,352

309,036

2006-07/2007-06

29,709

42,171

329,525

2007-07/2008-06

28,565

40,413

348,498

Independence Allowance

1998-07/1999-06

1,104

8,246

5,971

1999-07/2000-06

1,876

7,842

5,797

2000-07/2001-06

1,000

6,077

5,183

2001-07/2002-06

824

5,246

4,755

2002-07/2003-06

804

4,892

5,051

2003-07/2004-06

983

5,379

10,996

2004-07/2005-06

842

3,886

5,171

2005-07/2006-06

859

3,764

4,972

2006-07/2007-06

946

3,775

3,224

2007-07/2008-06

825

3,733

4,462

Lump Sums

1998-07/1999-06

13

20

88

1999-07/2000-06

4

9

29

2000-07/2001-06

4

6

4

2001-07/2002-06

5

7

<0.5

2002-07/2003-06

21

21

85

2003-07/2004-06

118

118

1,586

2004-07/2005-06

234

238

3,017

2005-07/2006-06

275

285

3,002

2006-07/2007-06

517

538

20,294

2007-07/2008-06

389

425

7,704

Death Benefits - Grants

1998-07/1999-06

51

97

688

1999-07/2000-06

43

114

931

2000-07/2001-06

49

154

1,505

2001-07/2002-06

59

138

1,039

2002-07/2003-06

77

148

1,000

2003-07/2004-06

80

153

1,071

2004-07/2005-06

64

127

978

2005-07/2006-06

97

168

1,299

2006-07/2007-06

96

179

1,319

2007-07/2008-06

106

181

1,349

Death Benefits - Weekly Compensation

1998-07/1999-06

49

772

13,856

1999-07/2000-06

35

750

14,004

2000-07/2001-06

39

725

13,017

2001-07/2002-06

46

691

14,115

2002-07/2003-06

57

671

19,904

2003-07/2004-06

68

624

14,308

2004-07/2005-06

50

601

13,470

2005-07/2006-06

73

600

14,330

2006-07/2007-06

67

601

15,773

2007-07/2008-06

60

581

15,283

Vocational Rehabilitation

1998-07/1999-06

4,822

11,441

14,828

1999-07/2000-06

2,355

7,218

8,819

2000-07/2001-06

2,597

6,402

8,407

2001-07/2002-06

4,290

8,371

10,580

2002-07/2003-06

5,351

9,257

11,084

2003-07/2004-06

7,487

11,653

16,289

2004-07/2005-06

9,159

13,678

18,195

2005-07/2006-06

9,566

14,203

16,883

2006-07/2007-06

10,785

15,938

18,953

2007-07/2008-06

10,235

15,718

19,761

Support for Independence - Care

1998-07/1999-06

1,134

3,256

5,848

1999-07/2000-06

718

2,225

5,538

2000-07/2001-06

1,184

2,369

6,026

2001-07/2002-06

1,864

3,106

7,866

2002-07/2003-06

2,172

3,361

8,786

2003-07/2004-06

2,137

3,355

9,456

2004-07/2005-06

2,037

3,317

10,863

2005-07/2006-06

1,940

3,182

11,453

2006-07/2007-06

2,000

3,343

13,246

2007-07/2008-06

2,062

3,512

16,123

Support for Independence - Capital

1998-07/1999-06

5,338

9,369

16,951

1999-07/2000-06

4,419

8,859

18,621

2000-07/2001-06

4,930

10,659

20,897

2001-07/2002-06

5,897

14,223

21,147

2002-07/2003-06

7,172

19,364

26,238

2003-07/2004-06

7,347

24,210

32,206

2004-07/2005-06

8,681

29,722

37,018

2005-07/2006-06

9,423

34,882

43,552

2006-07/2007-06

9,729

39,978

59,520

2007-07/2008-06

9,968

44,606

48,318

Support for Independence - Assessment

1998-07/1999-06

1,416

3,158

634

1999-07/2000-06

1,085

2,477

798

2000-07/2001-06

2,006

3,375

1,289

2001-07/2002-06

2,223

3,583

1,376

2002-07/2003-06

2,240

3,591

1,369

2003-07/2004-06

2,662

4,038

1,380

2004-07/2005-06

2,915

4,500

1,874

2005-07/2006-06

6,168

8,427

4,556

2006-07/2007-06

9,034

13,094

8,380

2007-07/2008-06

7,230

11,600

7,055

Support for Independence - Other

1998-07/1999-06

297

418

1,224

1999-07/2000-06

262

420

1,103

2000-07/2001-06

590

818

1,318

2001-07/2002-06

775

1,101

1,908

2002-07/2003-06

993

1,401

2,189

2003-07/2004-06

864

1,328

2,139

2004-07/2005-06

1,013

1,446

2,546

2005-07/2006-06

1,052

1,570

2,566

2006-07/2007-06

1,047

1,637

3,199

2007-07/2008-06

1,157

1,735

3,644

Medical Treatment

1998-07/1999-06

23,809

60,339

18,155

1999-07/2000-06

8,399

39,767

11,387

2000-07/2001-06

28,167

51,678

17,949

2001-07/2002-06

31,903

60,912

25,797

2002-07/2003-06

35,084

67,731

34,961

2003-07/2004-06

36,643

71,630

41,272

2004-07/2005-06

37,851

75,475

49,727

2005-07/2006-06

37,297

78,569

55,794

2006-07/2007-06

37,482

79,781

51,589

2007-07/2008-06

31,554

76,352

61,004

Hospital Treatment

1998-07/1999-06

6,709

7,697

17,710

1999-07/2000-06

4,433

5,401

15,486

2000-07/2001-06

4,954

5,782

16,850

2001-07/2002-06

6,893

7,695

22,296

2002-07/2003-06

7,439

8,327

26,055

2003-07/2004-06

7,468

8,504

28,778

2004-07/2005-06

7,702

8,714

31,612

2005-07/2006-06

8,233

9,429

37,797

2006-07/2007-06

7,848

9,030

41,328

2007-07/2008-06

7,643

8,901

44,222

Dental Treatment

1998-07/1999-06

95

145

86

1999-07/2000-06

50

101

52

2000-07/2001-06

87

138

73

2001-07/2002-06

103

165

96

2002-07/2003-06

121

207

110

2003-07/2004-06

138

216

146

2004-07/2005-06

117

200

151

2005-07/2006-06

124

217

182

2006-07/2007-06

167

275

259

2007-07/2008-06

100

202

169

Conveyance for Medical Treatment

1998-07/1999-06

3,658

5,831

2,110

1999-07/2000-06

2,066

3,886

1,406

2000-07/2001-06

3,647

5,299

2,355

2001-07/2002-06

4,667

6,618

2,873

2002-07/2003-06

5,518

7,674

2,579

2003-07/2004-06

5,831

8,245

2,661

2004-07/2005-06

5,988

8,665

2,919

2005-07/2006-06

6,109

8,965

2,819

2006-07/2007-06

5,874

8,767

2,965

2007-07/2008-06

5,858

8,843

3,276

Conveyance by Ambulance

1998-07/1999-06

     

1999-07/2000-06

220

220

92

2000-07/2001-06

1,489

1,489

680

2001-07/2002-06

1,754

1,766

871

2002-07/2003-06

1,925

1,937

949

2003-07/2004-06

1,877

1,896

966

2004-07/2005-06

1,931

1,946

1,019

2005-07/2006-06

1,941

1,948

957

2006-07/2007-06

1,651

1,653

858

2007-07/2008-06

1,926

1,972

1,154

Miscellaneous Benefits / Expenditure

1998-07/1999-06

2,339

3,069

5,063

1999-07/2000-06

1,794

2,529

4,313

2000-07/2001-06

1,322

1,924

2,761

2001-07/2002-06

1,415

2,009

2,525

2002-07/2003-06

814

1,293

1,495

2003-07/2004-06

551

869

2,141

2004-07/2005-06

528

814

844

2005-07/2006-06

613

911

998

2006-07/2007-06

491

770

947

2007-07/2008-06

546

805

767

Number of New Claims Paid from Entitlement Category for New Entitlement Claims

Number of New Claims Paid from Entitlement Category for New Entitlement Claims

Total Cost of Claims for Entitlement Claims

Cost of Claims Paid from Entitlement Category for Entitlement Claims

Cost of Claims Paid from Medical Fee Category for Entitlement Claims

Cost of Claims Paid from Other Category for Entitlement Claims


Claims can receive more than one type of expenditure in a year, and if this occurs a claim is counted in more than one category for the year. Therefore aggregating the number of claims across categories will produce claim count totals not consistent with other Injury Statistics tables.


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