On average, each respondent has 11.7 radiographers, sonographers and/or nuclear technologists (headcount) carrying out advanced practice and 0.5 carrying out consultant-level practice as of the census date 1 May 2016. Both numbers have increased since the previous census in September 2014, illustrated by figure 18.

Figure 18. Average number of radiographers, sonographers and nuclear medicine technologists in advanced and consultant-level practice per respondent (n=60)