Up to
300,000
Chiropractors care for up to 300,00 Australian patients each week.
$796m
The chiropractic profession contributes up to $796m to the national economy every year.
Code of Conduct
Chiropractors as all doctors are registered with the government body and have to adhere to a strict code of conduct to provide safe and effective health services within an ethical framework.
FAST
FACTS
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- Chiropractors undertake 5 years of university education.
- Around 1 in 3 Australians have visited a chiropractor, and 61% of those have visited in the last 2 years.
- 97% of those who visited a chiropractor recently have been on more than one occasion.
- Over 50% of regular patients visit a chiropractor every three months or more regularly.
- 78% of patients are satisfied with the quality of treatment and value for money, and 84% were satisfied with the customer service in chiropractic offices.
