Characteristics of events and median cost per person
| Number of events n=116 845, n (%) | Median total cost per person* (IQR) | |
| Location | ||
| Overseas | 2262 (1.9%) | $A710 (91–7300) |
| Within Australia | 114 583 (98.1%) | $A14 (10–62) |
| Setting | ||
| Clinical setting | 74 998 (64.2%) | $A12 (9-15) |
| Non-clinical setting | 41 847 (35.8%) | $A91 (28–154) |
| Event type | ||
| Scientific meeting (eg, congress, conferences) | 4920 (4.2%) | $A93 (33–659) |
| Other types of events | 111 925 (95.8%) | $A14 (10–60) |
*Includes hospitality as well as other costs (eg, venue hire, speaker honoraria, audiovisual hire).