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Trends in social capital
Trends in social capital
| Persons aged 16 to 24 years | Persons aged 16 years and over | | Indicator | Year | Males | Females | Persons | Males | Females | Persons | | Attended a community event at least once in the last 6 months | 2002 | 50.0 (44.5-55.5) | 59.6 (54.5-64.7) | 54.7 (50.9-58.5) | 53.2 (51.3-55.2) | 60.9 (59.3-62.5) | 57.1 (55.8-58.4) | | 2003 | 49.5 (44.4-54.5) | 57.7 (52.9-62.5) | 53.2 (49.7-56.7) | 54.4 (52.5-56.4) | 62.0 (60.5-63.6) | 58.0 (56.8-59.2) | | 2005 | 53.8 (48.2-59.4) | 64.1 (59.0-69.1) | 59.0 (55.2-62.8) | 56.4 (54.4-58.4) | 63.7 (62.2-65.3) | 60.1 (58.9-61.4) | | 2006 | 51.2 (44.6-57.8) | 57.0 (50.9-63.2) | 54.0 (49.5-58.6) | 57.0 (54.7-59.4) | 63.6 (61.8-65.4) | 60.3 (58.9-61.8) | | Helped out any local group or organisation at least once in the last 3 months | 2002 | 25.9 (21.4-30.5) | 30.0 (25.4-34.5) | 27.9 (24.7-31.1) | 30.7 (28.9-32.4) | 36.0 (34.4-37.6) | 33.4 (32.2-34.5) | | 2003 | 27.5 (23.0-32.0) | 20.9 (17.2-24.6) | 23.9 (21.0-26.8) | 31.4 (29.6-33.2) | 33.1 (31.6-34.6) | 32.1 (30.9-33.2) | | 2005 | 29.1 (24.1-34.2) | 39.1 (34.0-44.2) | 34.1 (30.5-37.8) | 32.2 (30.3-34.0) | 38.6 (37.0-40.2) | 35.4 (34.2-36.6) | | 2006 | 30.0 (23.9-36.0) | 29.3 (23.7-34.9) | 29.6 (25.5-33.8) | 34.1 (31.9-36.3) | 37.7 (35.9-39.5) | 35.9 (34.5-37.3) | | Active member of a local organisation, church or club | 2002 | 43.6 (38.2-49.0) | 37.1 (32.2-42.1) | 40.4 (36.7-44.1) | 45.6 (43.6-47.5) | 42.1 (40.4-43.7) | 43.8 (42.5-45.1) | | 2003 | 47.8 (42.7-52.8) | 32.8 (28.1-37.4) | 39.9 (36.5-43.3) | 45.6 (43.7-47.6) | 42.0 (40.4-43.5) | 43.7 (42.4-44.9) | | 2005 | 44.2 (38.6-49.7) | 39.8 (34.7-45.0) | 42.0 (38.2-45.8) | 44.0 (42.0-46.0) | 41.3 (39.8-42.9) | 42.6 (41.4-43.9) | | 2006 | 43.2 (36.6-49.8) | 35.7 (29.7-41.7) | 39.6 (35.1-44.1) | 45.7 (43.4-48.1) | 41.9 (40.0-43.7) | 43.8 (42.3-45.3) | | Most people can be trusted | 2002 | 64.4 (59.1-69.6) | 54.9 (49.8-60.1) | 59.7 (56.1-63.4) | 68.9 (67.1-70.7) | 62.6 (60.9-64.3) | 65.7 (64.5-67.0) | | 2003 | 67.5 (62.8-72.2) | 60.3 (55.5-65.0) | 63.6 (60.2-66.9) | 71.6 (69.9-73.4) | 68.1 (66.6-69.6) | 69.7 (68.6-70.9) | | 2005 | 63.9 (58.4-69.4) | 66.9 (62.0-71.9) | 65.4 (61.7-69.1) | 74.2 (72.4-76.0) | 72.5 (71.0-74.0) | 73.3 (72.2-74.5) | | 2006 | 70.3 (64.0-76.6) | 68.3 (62.5-74.1) | 69.3 (65.0-73.6) | 74.4 (72.3-76.4) | 72.7 (71.0-74.5) | 73.5 (72.2-74.9) | | 2007 | 62.0 (54.8-69.2) | 63.0 (56.8-69.3) | 62.5 (57.7-67.3) | 72.3 (70.0-74.6) | 69.1 (67.2-71.0) | 70.7 (69.2-72.2) | | Feel safe walking down their street after dark | 2002 | 85.1 (80.9-89.3) | 64.2 (59.4-69.1) | 74.9 (71.7-78.2) | 78.4 (76.8-80.0) | 56.5 (54.9-58.2) | 67.4 (66.3-68.6) | | 2003 | 82.7 (78.9-86.5) | 67.8 (63.5-72.2) | 75.3 (72.4-78.2) | 80.2 (78.7-81.7) | 56.4 (54.8-58.0) | 68.0 (66.9-69.1) | | 2005 | 86.4 (82.5-90.4) | 65.3 (60.3-70.3) | 75.8 (72.5-79.1) | 82.9 (81.4-84.3) | 59.9 (58.4-61.5) | 71.3 (70.2-72.4) | | 2006 | 81.9 (76.7-87.1) | 62.6 (56.6-68.6) | 72.6 (68.6-76.7) | 82.4 (80.8-84.1) | 58.0 (56.2-59.9) | 70.2 (68.9-71.6) | | 2007 | 75.9 (69.8-82.0) | 59.0 (52.6-65.4) | 67.6 (63.1-72.0) | 82.3 (80.5-84.1) | 60.3 (58.4-62.3) | 71.1 (69.7-72.5) | | Area has a reputation for being a safe place | 2002 | 74.7 (70.2-79.3) | 67.6 (62.7-72.4) | 71.3 (67.9-74.6) | 75.2 (73.5-76.9) | 71.4 (69.9-73.0) | 73.3 (72.2-74.4) | | 2003 | 72.4 (67.8-76.9) | 70.2 (65.8-74.5) | 71.4 (68.3-74.5) | 76.4 (74.8-78.1) | 73.3 (71.9-74.7) | 74.9 (73.8-75.9) | | 2005 | 73.5 (68.5-78.5) | 76.2 (71.9-80.5) | 74.8 (71.5-78.1) | 78.6 (77.0-80.3) | 77.5 (76.1-78.9) | 78.1 (77.0-79.1) | | 2006 | 67.6 (61.2-73.9) | 70.4 (64.6-76.3) | 68.9 (64.6-73.3) | 75.8 (73.7-77.8) | 74.9 (73.2-76.6) | 75.3 (74.0-76.7) | | 2007 | 65.9 (59.0-72.8) | 65.8 (59.6-72.1) | 65.8 (61.2-70.5) | 77.2 (75.1-79.4) | 75.6 (73.9-77.4) | 76.4 (75.1-77.8) | | Visit neighbours | 2002 | 75.5 (71.0-80.1) | 65.3 (60.5-70.2) | 70.5 (67.2-73.9) | 69.1 (67.3-70.9) | 63.6 (62.0-65.2) | 66.3 (65.1-67.5) | | 2003 | 73.5 (69.1-78.0) | 62.0 (57.1-66.8) | 67.7 (64.4-71.0) | 67.0 (65.1-68.8) | 64.0 (62.4-65.5) | 65.4 (64.2-66.6) | | 2005 | 71.0 (65.9-76.1) | 60.8 (55.6-66.0) | 65.8 (62.2-69.5) | 66.4 (64.5-68.3) | 60.6 (59.0-62.2) | 63.4 (62.2-64.7) | | 2006 | 72.1 (66.2-78.0) | 62.3 (56.3-68.3) | 67.4 (63.1-71.6) | 66.6 (64.4-68.9) | 66.9 (65.1-68.6) | 66.7 (65.3-68.2) | | 2007 | 68.2 (61.3-75.2) | 59.0 (52.5-65.4) | 63.6 (58.9-68.4) | 64.7 (62.2-67.2) | 60.1 (58.1-62.0) | 62.3 (60.7-63.9) | | Run into friends and acquaintances when shopping in local area | 2002 | 86.0 (82.0-89.9) | 87.6 (84.4-90.8) | 86.7 (84.2-89.3) | 80.7 (79.2-82.3) | 84.0 (82.8-85.2) | 82.4 (81.4-83.4) | | 2003 | 84.9 (81.3-88.5) | 84.0 (80.4-87.6) | 84.2 (81.7-86.8) | 80.5 (78.9-82.0) | 82.9 (81.7-84.1) | 81.6 (80.6-82.6) | | 2005 | 82.6 (78.3-86.9) | 88.8 (85.5-92.0) | 85.7 (83.0-88.4) | 79.4 (77.7-81.1) | 83.0 (81.8-84.2) | 81.2 (80.2-82.3) | | 2006 | 81.1 (75.9-86.4) | 79.3 (74.2-84.4) | 80.3 (76.6-83.9) | 78.2 (76.3-80.2) | 83.2 (81.8-84.6) | 80.8 (79.5-82.0) | | 2007 | 83.8 (78.3-89.4) | 87.0 (82.1-92.0) | 85.4 (81.7-89.1) | 78.3 (76.2-80.4) | 83.4 (81.9-84.8) | 80.9 (79.6-82.2) | | Sad to leave neighbourhood | 2002 | 65.3 (60.1-70.6) | 66.4 (61.6-71.2) | 65.9 (62.3-69.4) | 71.1 (69.3-72.9) | 75.5 (74.0-76.9) | 73.3 (72.1-74.5) | | 2003 | 65.9 (61.2-70.7) | 69.5 (65.1-73.8) | 67.4 (64.2-70.6) | 69.4 (67.6-71.2) | 77.0 (75.6-78.3) | 73.3 (72.2-74.4) | | 2005 | 59.0 (53.4-64.7) | 75.5 (71.0-80.0) | 67.4 (63.7-71.1) | 67.3 (65.4-69.3) | 75.8 (74.4-77.2) | 71.7 (70.5-72.9) | | 2006 | 63.8 (57.3-70.4) | 69.5 (63.7-75.2) | 66.5 (62.1-70.9) | 69.5 (67.3-71.7) | 76.3 (74.7-78.0) | 73.0 (71.6-74.3) | | 2007 | 64.9 (58.1-71.8) | 73.7 (67.9-79.5) | 69.3 (64.8-73.8) | 70.0 (67.6-72.4) | 76.2 (74.5-78.0) | 73.2 (71.7-74.7) |
| Source: | New South Wales Population Health Survey 2007 (HOIST). Centre for Epidemiology and Research, NSW Department of Health. | | Print version: | Although this page can be printed directly from your web browser, a higher quality version is available as a PDF file that can be printed or viewed on screen. | | Produced by: | Centre for Epidemiology and Research, Population Health Division, NSW Department of Health. | | Last updated on: | 1 June 2008 |
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