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Run into friends and acquaintances when shopping in local area by year,
persons aged 16 years and over, NSW, 2002-2006

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MalesFemalesPersons
YearUrban
(95% CI)		Rural
(95% CI)		NSW
(95% CI)		Urban
(95% CI)		Rural
(95% CI)		NSW
(95% CI)		Urban
(95% CI)		Rural
(95% CI)		NSW
(95% CI)
200276.7 (74.6-78.8)89.9 (87.9-91.9)80.7 (79.2-82.3)81.0 (79.4-82.7)90.9 (89.6-92.3)84.0 (82.8-85.2)78.9 (77.6-80.2)90.4 (89.2-91.6)82.4 (81.4-83.4)
200376.5 (74.4-78.7)89.4 (87.9-91.0)80.5 (78.9-82.0)79.8 (78.2-81.4)90.1 (88.7-91.4)82.9 (81.7-84.1)78.1 (76.7-79.4)89.7 (88.7-90.7)81.6 (80.6-82.6)
200575.2 (72.9-77.5)89.3 (87.6-90.9)79.4 (77.7-81.1)80.1 (78.5-81.8)89.6 (88.4-90.8)83.0 (81.8-84.2)77.7 (76.3-79.1)89.4 (88.4-90.5)81.2 (80.2-82.3)
200673.9 (71.2-76.5)88.4 (86.4-90.3)78.2 (76.3-80.2)80.3 (78.3-82.2)90.1 (88.5-91.6)83.2 (81.8-84.6)77.1 (75.5-78.7)89.2 (88.0-90.5)80.8 (79.5-82.0)

Note: Estimates are based on the following numbers of respondents for NSW: 2002: 12,556; 2003: 12,944; 2005: 11,447; 2006: 7,935.
The indicator includes those who run into friends and acquaintances when shopping in their local area at least some of the time. The question used was: When you go shopping in your local area how often are you likely to run into friends and acquaintances?
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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