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Current employment status,
persons aged 16 years and over, NSW, 2006

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ResponseMales
(95% CI)
Females
(95% CI)
Persons
(95% CI)
Other unpaid work 3.9 (2.7-5.1)4.0 (3.0-5.0)4.0 (3.2-4.7)
Unemployed 15.8 (12.7-18.9)9.0 (7.3-10.7)11.7 (10.0-13.3)
Not in Work force 80.3 (77.1-83.5)87.0 (85.1-88.9)84.4 (82.7-86.1)


Note: Estimates are based on 4,040 respondents in NSW. For this indicator 22 (0.54%) were 'not stated' (Don't know or Refused) in NSW. The question used was: In the last week, which of the following best describes your employment status? Worked for payment or profit, worked for payment/profit but absent on paid leave, holidays, on strike/stood down, unpaid work in a family business, other unpaid work, did not work, or did not have a job?
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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