Area has a reputation for being a safe place by region,
persons aged 65 years and over, NSW, 2002-2007
persons aged 65 years and over, NSW, 2002-2007
| Sex | Year | Urban % (95% CI) | Rural % (95% CI) | NSW % (95% CI) |
| Males | 2002 | 72.6 (68.1-77.2) | 82.7 (79.2-86.3) | 76.4 (73.2-79.6) |
| 2003 | 77.9 (73.7-82.2) | 85.9 (83.0-88.8) | 80.9 (78.0-83.8) | |
| 2005 | 81.6 (77.9-85.2) | 88.1 (85.3-90.9) | 84.0 (81.4-86.5) | |
| 2006 | 78.1 (73.8-82.4) | 87.4 (84.1-90.7) | 81.6 (78.6-84.6) | |
| 2007 | 79.9 (75.5-84.4) | 87.0 (83.8-90.3) | 82.5 (79.5-85.6) | |
| Females | 2002 | 70.8 (66.8-74.8) | 77.9 (74.8-81.0) | 73.3 (70.5-76.2) |
| 2003 | 72.5 (68.9-76.1) | 80.9 (78.0-83.9) | 75.5 (72.9-78.0) | |
| 2005 | 77.1 (73.9-80.3) | 82.3 (79.7-84.9) | 79.0 (76.7-81.2) | |
| 2006 | 78.9 (75.6-82.3) | 80.5 (77.3-83.8) | 79.5 (77.1-81.9) | |
| 2007 | 79.2 (75.8-82.7) | 81.8 (78.5-85.1) | 80.2 (77.7-82.7) | |
| Persons | 2002 | 71.6 (68.6-74.6) | 80.2 (77.8-82.5) | 74.8 (72.7-76.9) |
| 2003 | 74.9 (72.2-77.7) | 83.1 (81.0-85.2) | 77.9 (76.0-79.8) | |
| 2005 | 79.1 (76.7-81.5) | 85.0 (83.1-86.9) | 81.3 (79.6-82.9) | |
| 2006 | 78.6 (75.9-81.2) | 83.7 (81.4-86.0) | 80.5 (78.6-82.4) | |
| 2007 | 79.5 (76.8-82.3) | 84.2 (81.8-86.5) | 81.2 (79.3-83.2) |
| Note: | Estimates are based on the following numbers of respondents for NSW: 2002 (3,270), 2003 (3,403), 2005 (3,227), 2006 (2,294), 2007 (2,197). The indicator includes those who strongly agree or agree that their area has a reputation for being a safe place. The question used was Do you strongly agree, agree, disagree or strongly disagree with the statement My area has a reputation for being a safe place? |
| 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 |