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Area has a reputation for being a safe place 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 West61.0 (55.4-66.6)59.7 (54.7-64.7)60.4 (56.6-64.1)
South Eastern Sydney & Illawarra77.1 (71.7-82.4)78.9 (74.7-83.1)78.0 (74.6-81.4)
Sydney West67.5 (61.2-73.8)69.3 (64.7-73.9)68.4 (64.5-72.3)
Northern Sydney & Central Coast87.8 (84.1-91.5)86.0 (82.7-89.3)86.9 (84.4-89.4)
Hunter & New England78.7 (73.9-83.6)73.0 (68.8-77.2)75.8 (72.6-79.0)
North Coast83.0 (78.1-87.9)83.2 (79.6-86.8)83.1 (80.1-86.1)
Greater Southern88.8 (84.3-93.4)86.5 (82.9-90.1)87.7 (84.8-90.6)
Greater Western80.4 (75.3-85.5)79.9 (76.0-83.8)80.2 (76.9-83.4)
Urban72.9 (70.2-75.7)73.0 (70.8-75.3)73.0 (71.2-74.7)
Rural82.3 (79.7-84.8)79.3 (77.1-81.4)80.8 (79.1-82.4)
NSW75.8 (73.7-77.8)74.9 (73.2-76.6)75.3 (74.0-76.7)


Note: Estimates are based on 7,690 respondents in NSW. For this indicator 272 (3.42%) were 'not stated' (Don't know or Refused) in NSW. 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 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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