Health profession demographic snapshot

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A health profession demographic analysis for osteopaths has been carried out by Ahpra’s Research, Evaluation and Insights team for the Osteopathy Board of Australia.

The health profession demographic snapshot reports below were collated using:

registration data (available from Ahpra's annual reports)
Australian Bureau of Statistics national, state and territory population data
Commonwealth Department of Health’s Health Workforce Data tool.

To view the snapshot, click below:

Osteopaths – a snapshot as at 30 June 2023 (466 KB, PDF)
Osteopaths - a snapshot as at 30 June 2022 (469 KB,PDF)
Osteopaths - a snapshot as at 30 June 2020 (214 KB,PDF)

Demographic anaysis – Osteopathy workforce as at 30 June 2022

Osteopathy workforce analysis as at 30 June 2022 (179 KB,PDF)

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