Health and Community Servicesin Australia
Australia Market Research and Industry Report
5 November 2007
Industry Code : O
The Health and Community Services division forms part of the 17 ANZSIC divisions which comprise the economy (i.e. Division O). Operators in this division supply health and community services. Manufacturers and wholesalers of pharmaceutical, medical, surgical and toiletry goods are key suppliers of products to this industry which are utilised in the treatment of individuals. Key markets for this division include private consumers and government consumers.
It is important to note that entities who provide Cultural and Recreational Services (Division P) are excluded from this division. Also excluded are entities which primarily provide Personal and Other Services (Division Q).
ANZSIC definition: This Division includes all units mainly engaged in providing health and community services. Health services cover hospitals and nursing homes, general practice and specialist medical services and other health services such as physiotherapy and chiropractic services. It also covers child care services, accommodation for the aged and a broad range of residential and non-residential care services such as children's homes operation and meals on wheels services.
The major products and services in this industry are:
| - | Health Services |
| - | Community Services | |
The primary activities of this industry are:
| - | Health Services |
| - | Community Services | |
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Each comprehensive study also examines details such as the barriers to entry, operating cost structure (including averages), technology & systems and domestic & international markets. Tables and statistics include: Industry revenue, exports, imports, wages and number of companies in the industry, Industry growth and geographic location.
