13: Services utilised by respondents in last 12 months Response Answer Options % Alcohol and drug support services 0.9 Health (doctor, dietician, physiotherapist, chiropractor etc) 93.6 Childcare centre services/after school care 14.9 6.6 Government Business Development services Counselling services 25.1 Crisis assistance services 2.3 Domestic violence services 0.9 1.3 Sexual assault services Employment services 12.7 Financial information services 20.0 Further education (for example Polytechnic or University 31.8 courses) Commonwealth Government services (for example Centrelink) 36.3 22.2 Skills and personal development training courses English as a second language courses (ESL) 0.2 Housing and accommodation services 4.9 11.4 services Maternal and child health services 9.2 Mental health services 9.6 Sexual health clinics 3.5 35.7 Sport and recreation facilities Home support services (services that help people live at home, for example, aged care services, on wheels, home nursing 2.9 services) Disability services 3.7 None of the above 2.8 (please specify) 2.7 The total is not provided in the above table due to respondents selecting more than one option. The 2.7 per cent of respondents who chose were asked to specify. The majority of ‘other’ responses fell within the above categories, in particular health, education and home support services. Question 32: Thinking about the services on the list, are there any services that you had difficulty accessing in the past 12 months? (Select all that apply to you. Examples of ‘difficulty’ may be things such as affordability, transport issues, awareness, disability access, and language barriers.) (Multiple choice 1 098 responses) – Respondents were asked to consider the services and facilities list and identify which, if any, they had difficulty accessing in the past 12 months. The following table provides a breakdown of responses.
13: Services utilised by respondents in last 12 months Answer Options Response % Alcohol and drug support services 0.9 Health (doctor, dietician, physiotherapist, chiropractor etc) 93.6 Childcare centre services/after school care 14.9 Government Business Development services 6.6 Counselling services 25.1 Crisis assistance services 2.3 Domestic violence services 0.9 Sexual assault services 1.3 Employment services 12.7 Financial information services 20.0 Further education (for example Polytechnic or University courses) 31.8 Commonwealth Government services (for example Centrelink) 36.3 Skills and personal development training courses 22.2 English as a second language courses (ESL) 0.2 Housing and accommodation services 4.9 services 11.4 Maternal and child health services 9.2 Mental health services 9.6 Sexual health clinics 3.5 Sport and recreation facilities 35.7 Home support services (services that help people live at home, for example, aged care services, on wheels, home nursing services) 2.9 Disability services 3.7 None of the above 2.8 (please specify) 2.7 The total is not provided in the above table due to respondents selecting more than one option. The 2.7 per cent of respondents who chose ‘other’ were asked to specify. The majority of responses fell within the above categories, in particular health, education and home support services. Question 32: Thinking about the services on the list, are there any services that you had difficulty accessing in the past 12 months? (Select all that apply to you. Examples of ‘difficulty’ may be things such as affordability, transport issues, awareness, disability access, and language barriers.) (Multiple choice – 1 098 responses) Respondents were asked to consider the services and facilities list and identify which, if any, they had difficulty accessing in the past 12 months. The following table provides a breakdown of responses.
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