Lifetime risk: 1 in 300 general population Australians will be diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes
Source: Zurich Cost of Care Volume 2. Costs are averages and may vary based on individual circumstances.
Source: Zurich Cost of Care Volume 2. Statistics represent Australian population averages.
Type 1 diabetes requires lifelong management. Average lifetime cost is $97,240. There is no cure for T1 diabetes, requiring lifelong treatment costs. An estimated 500,000 Australians are unaware they have diabetes.
People with Type 1 Diabetes take an average of 18 days off work per year. Income Protection provides 70% income replacement during recovery and treatment periods.
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