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title: Elective surgery waiting times by hospital and intended procedure, Australia, version 2026-10-20
resource: https://publicdata.au/d/au-elective-surgery-waiting-times-by-procedure/v/2026-10-20/
dataset: https://publicdata.au/d/au-elective-surgery-waiting-times-by-procedure/
rows: 183929
source_sha256: ec085bef704b5669bb936c65004c3dee5defee559bf7b0fa0dc1763fd705d10c
---

# Elective surgery waiting times by hospital and intended procedure, Australia, version 2026-10-20

183929 rows, 11 fields, fetched 19 October 2026. This version keeps its content. Its files change only for the reasons the terms give (https://publicdata.au/terms/), and each change is recorded in its notes.

## About this version

The publisher's server states no change date, so this version is dated by the fetch.

- data.csv: https://publicdata.au/d/au-elective-surgery-waiting-times-by-procedure/v/2026-10-20/data.csv (28 MB)
- data.csv-metadata.json: https://publicdata.au/d/au-elective-surgery-waiting-times-by-procedure/v/2026-10-20/data.csv-metadata.json (3.6 KB)
- data.csv.gz: https://publicdata.au/d/au-elective-surgery-waiting-times-by-procedure/v/2026-10-20/data.csv.gz (2.3 MB)
- data.duckdb: https://publicdata.au/d/au-elective-surgery-waiting-times-by-procedure/v/2026-10-20/data.duckdb
- data.ndjson: https://publicdata.au/d/au-elective-surgery-waiting-times-by-procedure/v/2026-10-20/data.ndjson (69 MB)
- data.parquet: https://publicdata.au/d/au-elective-surgery-waiting-times-by-procedure/v/2026-10-20/data.parquet (915 KB)
- data.sqlite: https://publicdata.au/d/au-elective-surgery-waiting-times-by-procedure/v/2026-10-20/data.sqlite (42 MB)
- data.xlsx: https://publicdata.au/d/au-elective-surgery-waiting-times-by-procedure/v/2026-10-20/data.xlsx (8.3 MB)
- manifest.json: https://publicdata.au/d/au-elective-surgery-waiting-times-by-procedure/v/2026-10-20/manifest.json (1.8 KB)
- schema.json: https://publicdata.au/d/au-elective-surgery-waiting-times-by-procedure/v/2026-10-20/schema.json (1.7 KB)
- schema.sql: https://publicdata.au/d/au-elective-surgery-waiting-times-by-procedure/v/2026-10-20/schema.sql (1.4 KB)
- source.xlsx: https://publicdata.au/d/au-elective-surgery-waiting-times-by-procedure/v/2026-10-20/source.xlsx (18 MB)

JSON is not offered because the table is 68.6 MB as NDJSON, over the 50 MB limit for JSON.

SHA-256 of every file, under the names they download as: https://publicdata.au/d/au-elective-surgery-waiting-times-by-procedure/v/2026-10-20/SHA256SUMS

## Attribution

Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, elective surgery waiting times data extract, sourced 19 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0.