From: Dental service patterns among private and public adult patients in Australia
Services received (cell%) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Fillings | Extractions | Oral prophylaxis | X-rays | Crown/Bridge | Dentures | Gum treatment | |||||||||||||||
n(a) | %(b) | SE# | n(a) | %(b) | SE# | n(a) | %(b) | SE# | n(a) | %(b) | SE# | n(a) | %(b) | SE# | n(a) | %(b) | SE# | n(a) | %(b) | SE# | |
Site of last visit | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ||||||||||||||||
Private | 3046 | 41.7 | 0.8 | 896 | 13.0 | 0.5 | 5156 | 72.9 | 0.8 | 3224 | 45.7 | 0.8 | 543 | 7.0 | 0.4 | 231 | 2.9 | 0.2 | 363 | 4.5 | 0.3 |
Public | 317 | 47.0 | 2.7 | 200 | 30.6 | 2.4 | 287 | 43.7 | 2.6 | 310 | 51.7 | 2.8 | 12 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 58 | 6.0 | 0.9 | 28 | 4.6 | 1.2 |
Sex | ** | ** | |||||||||||||||||||
Male | 1334 | 42.7 | 1.2 | 486 | 16.2 | 0.9 | 2054 | 67.8 | 1.2 | 1420 | 46.7 | 1.2 | 232 | 6.6 | 0.6 | 121 | 3.2 | 0.3 | 137 | 3.9 | 0.4 |
Female | 2176 | 41.3 | 0.9 | 657 | 12.8 | 0.6 | 3645 | 72.8 | 0.9 | 2275 | 45.7 | 1.0 | 344 | 6.4 | 0.4 | 201 | 3.3 | 0.3 | 268 | 4.8 | 0.4 |
Last visit | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ||||||||||||||
Check-up | 1271 | 28.1 | 0.9 | 225 | 5.8 | 0.5 | 3587 | 80.0 | 0.8 | 1540 | 34.8 | 0.9 | 158 | 3.1 | 0.3 | 85 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 190 | 3.6 | 0.3 |
Problem | 2239 | 60.5 | 1.1 | 918 | 25.9 | 0.9 | 2111 | 57.7 | 1.2 | 2154 | 61.4 | 1.1 | 417 | 11.0 | 0.7 | 237 | 5.4 | 0.4 | 214 | 5.4 | 0.5 |
Income | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | |||||||||||||||
<$20 K | 533 | 44.6 | 1.9 | 262 | 22.9 | 1.5 | 702 | 58.9 | 1.7 | 460 | 38.9 | 1.8 | 47 | 4.1 | 0.7 | 124 | 9.6 | 1.0 | 62 | 5.4 | 0.9 |
$20–<40 K | 784 | 47.0 | 1.5 | 288 | 19.1 | 1.1 | 1120 | 65.8 | 1.6 | 730 | 46.7 | 1.6 | 118 | 6.8 | 0.7 | 82 | 4.1 | 0.6 | 89 | 4.4 | 0.6 |
$40–<60 K | 658 | 45.7 | 1.6 | 209 | 16.6 | 1.3 | 999 | 70.0 | 1.5 | 705 | 50.5 | 1.7 | 113 | 7.6 | 0.9 | 37 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 76 | 4.8 | 0.7 |
$60–<80 K | 477 | 41.9 | 1.9 | 113 | 10.9 | 1.2 | 819 | 72.2 | 1.8 | 516 | 45.6 | 1.9 | 71 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 22 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 44 | 4.0 | 0.8 |
$80+K | 765 | 38.7 | 1.4 | 187 | 9.3 | 0.9 | 1564 | 79.0 | 1.3 | 965 | 47.5 | 1.4 | 175 | 7.8 | 0.7 | 36 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 107 | 4.7 | 0.6 |
Age group | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ||||||||||||||
15–34 years | 653 | 34.5 | 1.4 | 261 | 14.1 | 1.1 | 1180 | 65.6 | 1.4 | 835 | 45.4 | 1.5 | 52 | 2.9 | 0.5 | 10 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 54 | 2.5 | 0.5 |
35–54 years | 1453 | 44.7 | 1.1 | 442 | 14.4 | 0.7 | 2354 | 72.2 | 1.0 | 1614 | 49.0 | 1.1 | 255 | 7.5 | 0.5 | 87 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 185 | 5.1 | 0.5 |
55–74 years | 1150 | 47.5 | 1.3 | 370 | 15.0 | 0.9 | 1758 | 74.0 | 1.1 | 1061 | 45.3 | 1.3 | 230 | 10.1 | 0.8 | 170 | 6.7 | 0.6 | 143 | 6.1 | 0.6 |
75+ years | 254 | 47.0 | 2.7 | 70 | 14.8 | 1.9 | 407 | 73.1 | 2.3 | 185 | 35.6 | 2.4 | 39 | 7.3 | 1.3 | 55 | 10.5 | 1.6 | 23 | 4.6 | 1.1 |
ALL | 3510 | 42.0 | 0.7 | 1143 | 14.5 | 0.5 | 5699 | 70.4 | 0.8 | 3695 | 46.2 | 0.7 | 576 | 6.5 | 0.3 | 322 | 3.3 | 0.2 | 405 | 4.4 | 0.3 |