Smoke-free households by region,
persons aged 16 to 24 years, NSW, 1997-2007
persons aged 16 to 24 years, NSW, 1997-2007
| Sex | Year | Urban % (95% CI) | Rural % (95% CI) | NSW % (95% CI) |
| Persons | 1997 | 62.1 (58.7-65.6) | 62.5 (58.6-66.4) | 62.3 (59.5-65.0) |
| 1998 | 70.7 (67.3-74.1) | 64.3 (60.2-68.4) | 68.9 (66.2-71.6) | |
| 2002 | 73.6 (69.3-77.8) | 77.2 (72.6-81.8) | 74.6 (71.3-77.9) | |
| 2003 | 81.9 (78.6-85.3) | 77.5 (73.4-81.7) | 80.7 (78.0-83.4) | |
| 2004 | 80.6 (76.1-85.2) | 77.2 (71.9-82.5) | 79.7 (76.1-83.3) | |
| 2005 | 77.9 (73.8-82.0) | 83.9 (80.1-87.8) | 79.5 (76.4-82.7) | |
| 2006 | 84.4 (80.4-88.4) | 77.5 (71.4-83.7) | 82.5 (79.2-85.9) | |
| 2007 | 81.3 (76.6-86.1) | 87.5 (82.8-92.2) | 83.1 (79.5-86.8) |
| Note: | Estimates are based on the following numbers of respondents for NSW: 1997 (1,867), 1998 (1,745), 2002 (1,174), 2003 (1,253), 2004 ( 815), 2005 ( 922), 2006 ( 643), 2007 ( 595). The indicator includes those who indicated their home was smoke-free. The question used to define the indicator was: Which of the following best describes your home situation: My home is smoke-free, People occasionally smoke in the house, or People frequently smoke in the house? |
| Source: | New South Wales Population Health Survey 2007 (HOIST). Centre for Epidemiology and Research, NSW Department of Health. |
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| Produced by: | Centre for Epidemiology and Research, Population Health Division, NSW Department of Health. |
| Last updated on: | 1 June 2008 |