❓ Dr Nahan requested a breakdown of ambulance ramping hours at metropolitan hospitals weekly since January 2016. The Minister for Health provided a table with weekly ramping hours from January 2016 to January 2019, sourced from St John's Ambulance.
AnsweredQoN 4617Legislative Assembly
QuestionView source ↗
Can the Minister please provide a breakdown of the total hours ambulances were ramped in metropolitan hospitals for each week since January 2016?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
12 March 2019
Responded by
Minister for Health
Response time
6 days
I am advised that:
Table 1: Total Metropolitan Hospital Ramping, hours by week ending. Figures provided by St John’s Ambulance:
Week Ending
Total Metropolitan Ramping (Hours)
03/01/2016
152.1
10/01/2016
234.8
17/01/2016
180.8
24/01/2016
152.1
31/01/2016
235.6
07/02/2016
164.9
14/02/2016
268.2
21/02/2016
336.1
28/02/2016
241.9
06/03/2016
207.9
13/03/2016
256.3
20/03/2016
263.5
27/03/2016
146.6
03/04/2016
123.1
10/04/2016
144.7
17/04/2016
189.9
24/04/2016
158.9
01/05/2016
143.2
08/05/2016
113.2
15/05/2016
227.3
22/05/2016
249.3
29/05/2016
245.2
05/06/2016
302.4
12/06/2016
256.9
19/06/2016
308.4
26/06/2016
195.0
03/07/2016
137.4
10/07/2016
103.7
17/07/2016
171.3
24/07/2016
420.2
31/07/2016
412.1
07/08/2016
550.5
14/08/2016
400.4
21/08/2016
482.9
28/08/2016
640.8
04/09/2016
681.9
11/09/2016
547.7
18/09/2016
439.0
25/09/2016
510.0
02/10/2016
461.5
09/10/2016
541.5
16/10/2016
263.5
23/10/2016
276.2
30/10/2016
246.3
06/11/2016
565.6
13/11/2016
441.5
20/11/2016
559.1
27/11/2016
332.4
04/12/2016
330.7
11/12/2016
261.5
18/12/2016
336.4
25/12/2016
176.4
2016 Yearly Average
303.6
2016 Highest Week
04/09/2016 – 681.9
01/01/2017
255.9
08/01/2017
360.6
15/01/2017
211.3
22/01/2017
201.9
29/01/2017
222.5
05/02/2017
142.8
12/02/2017
92.1
19/02/2017
297.9
26/02/2017
226.3
05/03/2017
352.2
12/03/2017
195.3
19/03/2017
217.4
26/03/2017
125.3
02/04/2017
122.2
09/04/2017
71.1
16/04/2017
82.4
23/04/2017
105.0
30/04/2017
72.4
07/05/2017
85.6
14/05/2017
60.3
21/05/2017
99.2
28/05/2017
146.9
04/06/2017
162.1
11/06/2017
128.9
18/06/2017
206.7
25/06/2017
119.4
02/07/2017
120.9
09/07/2017
114.1
16/07/2017
113.4
23/07/2017
162.2
30/07/2017
153.2
06/08/2017
151.4
13/08/2017
326.4
20/08/2017
271.1
27/08/2017
365.8
03/09/2017
270.2
10/09/2017
380.7
17/09/2017
289.8
24/09/2017
367.7
01/10/2017
140.8
08/10/2017
319.6
15/10/2017
336.8
22/10/2017
177.2
29/10/2017
234.0
05/11/2017
254.2
12/11/2017
300.2
19/11/2017
316.6
26/11/2017
193.0
03/12/2017
157.9
10/12/2017
149.0
17/12/2017
276.5
24/12/2017
109.3
31/12/2017
196.8
2017 Yearly Average
200.2
2017 Highest Week
10/09/2017 – 380.7
07/01/2018
197.5
14/01/2018
153.0
21/01/2018
164.1
28/01/2018
220.5
04/02/2018
190.3
11/02/2018
240.0
18/02/2018
295.9
25/02/2018
234.4
04/03/2018
245.4
11/03/2018
280.7
18/03/2018
213.0
25/03/2018
294.7
01/04/2018
248.1
08/04/2018
251.0
15/04/2018
199.3
22/04/2018
168.7
29/04/2018
255.9
06/05/2018
216.8
13/05/2018
264.4
20/05/2018
234.6
27/05/2018
200.5
03/06/2018
196.0
10/06/2018
297.3
17/06/2018
312.2
24/06/2018
243.7
01/07/2018
320.1
08/07/2018
209.6
15/07/2018
334.4
22/07/2018
427.3
29/07/2018
425.9
05/08/2018
354.9
12/08/2018
608.3
19/08/2018
598.5
26/08/2018
564.7
02/09/2018
394.2
09/09/2018
371.3
16/09/2018
458.6
23/09/2018
512.9
30/09/2018
459.5
07/10/2018
511.9
14/10/2018
557.4
21/10/2018
234.3
28/10/2018
350.1
04/11/2018
530.1
11/11/2018
519.9
18/11/2018
672.9
25/11/2018
538.6
02/12/2018
469.6
09/12/2018
556.0
16/12/2018
616.0
23/12/2018
464.9
30/12/2018
312.5
2018 Yearly Average
349.8
2018 Highest Week
18/11/2018 – 672.9
06/01/2019
439.8
13/01/2019
395.5
20/01/2019
350.9
27/01/2019
419.2
Table 1: Total Metropolitan Hospital Ramping, hours by week ending. Figures provided by St John’s Ambulance:
Week Ending
Total Metropolitan Ramping (Hours)
03/01/2016
152.1
10/01/2016
234.8
17/01/2016
180.8
24/01/2016
152.1
31/01/2016
235.6
07/02/2016
164.9
14/02/2016
268.2
21/02/2016
336.1
28/02/2016
241.9
06/03/2016
207.9
13/03/2016
256.3
20/03/2016
263.5
27/03/2016
146.6
03/04/2016
123.1
10/04/2016
144.7
17/04/2016
189.9
24/04/2016
158.9
01/05/2016
143.2
08/05/2016
113.2
15/05/2016
227.3
22/05/2016
249.3
29/05/2016
245.2
05/06/2016
302.4
12/06/2016
256.9
19/06/2016
308.4
26/06/2016
195.0
03/07/2016
137.4
10/07/2016
103.7
17/07/2016
171.3
24/07/2016
420.2
31/07/2016
412.1
07/08/2016
550.5
14/08/2016
400.4
21/08/2016
482.9
28/08/2016
640.8
04/09/2016
681.9
11/09/2016
547.7
18/09/2016
439.0
25/09/2016
510.0
02/10/2016
461.5
09/10/2016
541.5
16/10/2016
263.5
23/10/2016
276.2
30/10/2016
246.3
06/11/2016
565.6
13/11/2016
441.5
20/11/2016
559.1
27/11/2016
332.4
04/12/2016
330.7
11/12/2016
261.5
18/12/2016
336.4
25/12/2016
176.4
2016 Yearly Average
303.6
2016 Highest Week
04/09/2016 – 681.9
01/01/2017
255.9
08/01/2017
360.6
15/01/2017
211.3
22/01/2017
201.9
29/01/2017
222.5
05/02/2017
142.8
12/02/2017
92.1
19/02/2017
297.9
26/02/2017
226.3
05/03/2017
352.2
12/03/2017
195.3
19/03/2017
217.4
26/03/2017
125.3
02/04/2017
122.2
09/04/2017
71.1
16/04/2017
82.4
23/04/2017
105.0
30/04/2017
72.4
07/05/2017
85.6
14/05/2017
60.3
21/05/2017
99.2
28/05/2017
146.9
04/06/2017
162.1
11/06/2017
128.9
18/06/2017
206.7
25/06/2017
119.4
02/07/2017
120.9
09/07/2017
114.1
16/07/2017
113.4
23/07/2017
162.2
30/07/2017
153.2
06/08/2017
151.4
13/08/2017
326.4
20/08/2017
271.1
27/08/2017
365.8
03/09/2017
270.2
10/09/2017
380.7
17/09/2017
289.8
24/09/2017
367.7
01/10/2017
140.8
08/10/2017
319.6
15/10/2017
336.8
22/10/2017
177.2
29/10/2017
234.0
05/11/2017
254.2
12/11/2017
300.2
19/11/2017
316.6
26/11/2017
193.0
03/12/2017
157.9
10/12/2017
149.0
17/12/2017
276.5
24/12/2017
109.3
31/12/2017
196.8
2017 Yearly Average
200.2
2017 Highest Week
10/09/2017 – 380.7
07/01/2018
197.5
14/01/2018
153.0
21/01/2018
164.1
28/01/2018
220.5
04/02/2018
190.3
11/02/2018
240.0
18/02/2018
295.9
25/02/2018
234.4
04/03/2018
245.4
11/03/2018
280.7
18/03/2018
213.0
25/03/2018
294.7
01/04/2018
248.1
08/04/2018
251.0
15/04/2018
199.3
22/04/2018
168.7
29/04/2018
255.9
06/05/2018
216.8
13/05/2018
264.4
20/05/2018
234.6
27/05/2018
200.5
03/06/2018
196.0
10/06/2018
297.3
17/06/2018
312.2
24/06/2018
243.7
01/07/2018
320.1
08/07/2018
209.6
15/07/2018
334.4
22/07/2018
427.3
29/07/2018
425.9
05/08/2018
354.9
12/08/2018
608.3
19/08/2018
598.5
26/08/2018
564.7
02/09/2018
394.2
09/09/2018
371.3
16/09/2018
458.6
23/09/2018
512.9
30/09/2018
459.5
07/10/2018
511.9
14/10/2018
557.4
21/10/2018
234.3
28/10/2018
350.1
04/11/2018
530.1
11/11/2018
519.9
18/11/2018
672.9
25/11/2018
538.6
02/12/2018
469.6
09/12/2018
556.0
16/12/2018
616.0
23/12/2018
464.9
30/12/2018
312.5
2018 Yearly Average
349.8
2018 Highest Week
18/11/2018 – 672.9
06/01/2019
439.8
13/01/2019
395.5
20/01/2019
350.9
27/01/2019
419.2
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