Attended a community event at least once in the last 6 months by health area

Attended a community event at least once in the last 6 months by health area,
persons aged 16 years and over, NSW, 2006

Area	Males (95% CI)	Females (95% CI)	Persons (95% CI)
Sydney South West	57.2 (51.6-62.7)	57.9 (53.1-62.7)	57.5 (53.9-61.2)
South Eastern Sydney & Illawarra	53.0 (46.6-59.5)	60.2 (55.2-65.1)	56.6 (52.5-60.7)
Sydney West	56.0 (49.7-62.3)	58.9 (54.2-63.6)	57.5 (53.5-61.4)
Northern Sydney & Central Coast	58.4 (52.8-64.0)	64.2 (59.6-68.8)	61.4 (57.7-65.0)
Hunter & New England	57.1 (51.2-62.9)	68.9 (64.7-73.2)	63.1 (59.5-66.7)
North Coast	61.3 (55.3-67.3)	72.0 (68.0-76.1)	66.8 (63.2-70.4)
Greater Southern	60.7 (54.7-66.7)	74.1 (69.7-78.5)	67.4 (63.6-71.1)
Greater Western	59.3 (53.2-65.5)	73.3 (69.3-77.3)	66.2 (62.5-70.0)
Urban	56.1 (53.1-59.1)	60.2 (57.8-62.6)	58.2 (56.3-60.1)
Rural	59.2 (56.0-62.4)	71.4 (69.2-73.7)	65.4 (63.4-67.3)
NSW	57.0 (54.7-59.4)	63.6 (61.8-65.4)	60.3 (58.9-61.8)

Note:	Estimates are based on 7,934 respondents in NSW. For this indicator 28 (0.35%) were 'not stated' (Don't know or Refused) in NSW. The indicator includes those who have attended at least one community event in the last 6 months. The question used was: In the last 6 months, how often have you attended a local community event such as a church or school fete, school concert, or a street fair?
Source:	New South Wales Population Health Survey 2006 (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 2007