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Helped out any local group or organisation at least once in the last 3 months by health area,
persons aged 16 years and over, NSW, 2006

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AreaMales
(95% CI)		Females
(95% CI)		Persons
(95% CI)
Sydney South West27.4 (22.3-32.4)31.9 (27.3-36.5)29.6 (26.2-33.0)
South Eastern Sydney & Illawarra28.3 (22.6-34.0)32.2 (27.4-36.9)30.2 (26.5-33.9)
Sydney West31.3 (25.4-37.1)33.9 (29.3-38.5)32.6 (28.8-36.3)
Northern Sydney & Central Coast34.3 (28.7-39.9)40.3 (35.4-45.2)37.3 (33.6-41.1)
Hunter & New England38.5 (32.5-44.5)44.1 (39.4-48.7)41.3 (37.6-45.1)
North Coast45.1 (38.9-51.2)42.4 (37.6-47.2)43.7 (39.8-47.6)
Greater Southern50.1 (44.0-56.2)50.1 (45.1-55.2)50.1 (46.1-54.1)
Greater Western44.3 (38.1-50.5)45.6 (40.8-50.5)45.0 (41.0-48.9)
Urban30.1 (27.3-32.9)34.4 (32.1-36.8)32.3 (30.4-34.1)
Rural43.5 (40.3-46.7)45.2 (42.7-47.8)44.4 (42.3-46.4)
NSW34.1 (31.9-36.3)37.7 (35.9-39.5)35.9 (34.5-37.3)

Note: Estimates are based on 7,938 respondents in NSW. For this indicator 24 (0.30%) were 'not stated' (Don't know or Refused) in NSW. 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 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

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