Active member of a local organisation, church or club by region,
persons aged 65 years and over, NSW, 2002-2006
persons aged 65 years and over, NSW, 2002-2006
| Sex | Year | Urban % (95% CI) | Rural % (95% CI) | NSW % (95% CI) |
| Males | 2002 | 54.5 (49.7-59.3) | 61.0 (56.6-65.5) | 56.9 (53.4-60.4) |
| 2003 | 58.2 (53.2-63.1) | 55.5 (51.4-59.7) | 57.2 (53.7-60.7) | |
| 2005 | 52.7 (48.3-57.2) | 55.9 (51.8-60.0) | 53.9 (50.7-57.1) | |
| 2006 | 51.8 (46.6-56.9) | 52.9 (47.9-57.9) | 52.2 (48.5-55.9) | |
| Females | 2002 | 54.5 (50.4-58.6) | 61.6 (57.9-65.4) | 57.0 (54.1-60.0) |
| 2003 | 52.7 (48.7-56.6) | 60.1 (56.5-63.7) | 55.3 (52.4-58.1) | |
| 2005 | 52.3 (48.7-55.9) | 57.2 (53.9-60.5) | 54.0 (51.4-56.7) | |
| 2006 | 53.9 (49.7-58.2) | 58.5 (54.6-62.4) | 55.6 (52.5-58.6) | |
| Persons | 2002 | 54.5 (51.4-57.6) | 61.4 (58.5-64.2) | 57.0 (54.7-59.2) |
| 2003 | 54.9 (51.8-57.9) | 57.6 (54.8-60.3) | 55.8 (53.6-58.0) | |
| 2005 | 52.5 (49.7-55.3) | 56.6 (54.0-59.2) | 54.0 (51.9-56.0) | |
| 2006 | 53.0 (49.7-56.2) | 55.9 (52.8-59.0) | 54.0 (51.7-56.4) |
| Note: | Estimates are based on the following numbers of respondents for NSW: 2002 (3,414), 2003 (3,569), 2005 (3,384), 2006 (2,380). The indicator includes those who are an active member of a local organisation, church or club. The question used was: Are you an active member of a local organisation, church or club, such as a sport, craft, or social club? |
| 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 July 2008 |

