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The Returned to Work Rate in South Australia improved from 77% in 2011–12 to 82% in 2012–13. This remains below the national average but has bounced back to the South Australian high of 2008–09.

South Australia, long the poorest performer in return to work, has recorded an improvement in the Current Return to Work Rate over the last 12 months. The results are now back to those of two years ago, but are still significantly below the national average.

The Returned to Work Rate is the percentage of cases where the worker returned to work at some stage between the time of the lodging their claim and the time of the survey. They may or may not have remained at work.  The Returned to Work Rate is equivalent to the Return to Work Rate recorded in earlier versions of the Monitor.

The Current Return to Work Rate is the percentage of workers who had returned to work and were working at the time of the survey, 7 to 9 months after submitting their claim.   The Current Return to Work Rate is equivalent to the Durable Return to Work Rate reported in earlier versions of the monitor.