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Smoke-free cars by socioeconomic disadvantage,
persons aged 16 to 24 years, NSW, 2003-2007

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Sex Year 1st Quintile
% (95% CI)
2nd Quintile
% (95% CI)
3rd Quintile
% (95% CI)
4th Quintile
% (95% CI)
5th Quintile
% (95% CI)
NSW
% (95% CI)
Persons 2003 68.8 (58.8-78.8) 79.5 (72.6-86.5) 71.5 (64.6-78.5) 73.7 (67.3-80.2) 74.1 (66.8-81.5) 73.9 (70.6-77.2)
2004 72.2 (60.6-83.8) 79.5 (71.8-87.3) 77.3 (68.8-85.7) 82.8 (75.0-90.5) 72.3 (62.6-82.0) 76.7 (72.5-80.9)
2005 83.1 (75.7-90.5) 86.6 (80.6-92.6) 80.0 (72.7-87.2) 74.7 (66.1-83.4) 73.7 (65.7-81.8) 80.1 (76.9-83.3)
2006 90.1 (83.9-96.3) 82.0 (73.0-91.0) 80.4 (72.8-88.0) 87.0 (79.4-94.5) 84.8 (76.8-92.7) 84.5 (81.0-88.0)
2007 88.0 (80.4-95.6) 89.8 (83.3-96.3) 86.2 (80.3-92.2) 85.9 (79.1-92.8) 65.4 (54.3-76.5) 83.1 (79.4-86.8)


Note: Estimates are based on the following numbers of respondents for NSW: 2003 (1,086), 2004 ( 723), 2005 ( 847), 2006 ( 581), 2007 ( 540). The indicator includes those who indicated their car was smoke-free. The question used to define the indicator was: Are people allowed to smoke in your car?
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

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