Publication: Herald Sun
Date: 9 December 2011
Section: National
Article excerpt:
HALF of all Australians have private health insurance, but young adults 25 to 34 are the least likely to be covered.
... A snapshot of Australia's private health insurance coverage has revealed two-thirds of people without insurance say it's too expensive -- up 5 per cent since 2001.
In all, 51 per cent of Australians aged 15 and over had private health insurance in 2004/05, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics report, Private Health Insurance: A Snapshot, 2004-05.
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