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Helped out any local group or organisation at least once in the last 3 months by region,
persons aged 16 to 24 years, NSW, 2002-2006

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Sex Year Urban
% (95% CI)
Rural
% (95% CI)
NSW
% (95% CI)
Males 2002 21.2 (16.0-26.4) 37.7 (28.8-46.5) 25.9 (21.4-30.5)
2003 25.7 (20.0-31.4) 31.8 (25.2-38.4) 27.5 (23.0-32.0)
2005 28.0 (21.7-34.2) 32.4 (24.4-40.3) 29.1 (24.1-34.2)
2006 26.0 (19.0-33.1) 40.5 (29.6-51.4) 30.0 (23.9-36.0)
Females 2002 26.6 (21.0-32.2) 38.6 (31.3-46.0) 30.0 (25.4-34.5)
2003 18.3 (14.0-22.6) 28.3 (21.2-35.4) 20.9 (17.2-24.6)
2005 37.4 (30.9-43.8) 43.6 (36.4-50.9) 39.1 (34.0-44.2)
2006 27.1 (20.1-34.0) 35.3 (26.4-44.2) 29.3 (23.7-34.9)
Persons 2002 23.9 (20.0-27.7) 38.1 (32.4-43.9) 27.9 (24.7-31.1)
2003 21.7 (18.1-25.2) 29.9 (25.1-34.7) 23.9 (21.0-26.8)
2005 32.7 (28.2-37.2) 38.2 (32.8-43.6) 34.1 (30.5-37.8)
2006 26.5 (21.6-31.5) 38.0 (30.9-45.1) 29.6 (25.5-33.8)


Note: Estimates are based on the following numbers of respondents for NSW: 2002 (1,176), 2003 (1,252), 2005 ( 936), 2006 ( 644). The indicator includes those who have helped out any local group or organisation at least once in the last 3 months. The question used was: In the last 3 months, have you helped out any local group or organisation such as a school, scouts and brownies, a sporting club, or hospital, as a volunteer, or other organisation?
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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