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In forcePrivate health insurance: Statistical dataLast checked 11 November 2026

Statistical data by state (HRS 601.0)

A regulatory return listed by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), Australia.

Collects quarterly statistical data from each private health insurer, by state and territory, that APRA uses to calculate the risk equalisation special account and levies. APRA uses it for prudential supervision, risk equalisation and publication. Source

Official title: Reporting Standard HRS 601.0 Statistical Data by State

The facts

Who files
This Reporting Standard applies to all private health insurers. Source
How often
Quarterly. Source
Deadline
The information required by this Reporting Standard must be provided to APRA within 28 calendar days after the end of the reporting period to which the information relates. Source
Format
XML, Excel, Web form. A former D2A collection: reporting in APRA Connect (XML, Excel or manual entry) began for the 30 September 2026 reference period. Entities may opt out return by return and use the Alternate Submission Process instead (XML, XBRL or Excel files uploaded as an ad hoc ZIP). Source
How it is filed
Filing routes recorded for the APRA: APRA Connect; Alternate Submission Process (temporary). See how firms file with the APRA.
Status
In force
Legal basis
Group
Private health insurance: Statistical data

Templates (8)

The tables and forms inside the return. Plain name first, the APRA's code in brackets.

  • Statistical Data - by State - NSW (HRF_601_1_1)
  • Statistical Data - by State - VIC (HRF_601_1_2)
  • Statistical Data - by State - QLD (HRF_601_1_3)
  • Statistical Data - by State - SA (HRF_601_1_4)
  • Statistical Data - by State - WA (HRF_601_1_5)
  • Statistical Data - by State - TAS (HRF_601_1_6)
  • Statistical Data - by State - ACT (HRF_601_1_7)
  • Statistical Data - by State - NT (HRF_601_1_8)

Forms listed in APRA’s APRA Connect taxonomy for this migrated D2A collection (Private Health Insurance). Source

Validation rules

374 rules, as counted from the APRA's published material. Software can run them exactly as published. Source

How they are written: Excel Rules worksheet with an Expression column (APRA Connect expression syntax), a constraint column and a failure message for each rule..

The rules, on apra.gov.au

How they were counted

Rules in the Rules worksheet of the APRA Connect taxonomy whose List Name, Display Text or Forms column names a form of this standard: 374 of the 382 rules in Private Health Insurance Taxonomy.xlsx (3 rules in that file name no single form, such as ABN, reporting date and some cross-form checks, and are not counted).

Counts are in the APRA's own unit, so they are not comparable with other regulators' counts.

Public data

No published data from this return was found. No APRA statistical publication was found that names this return as a source (checked the explanatory notes and specifications of APRA’s current statistical publications). Source

Official documents (11)

The APRA's own files, with the size and SHA-256 fingerprint of each as downloaded on 11 November 2026, so anyone can tell whether a copy is the same version.

Sources

Every page and document this return's facts were read from.

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Last checked 11 November 2026.