Table 5 Weighted oral health indicators for 14 and 15 year old children by NSW population sub-groups, 2010

Fluoridated areas

Un-fluoridated

249

27.2

0.8

33.7

0.06

3.9

0.8

34.8

1.7

45.0

Fluoridated

1007

27.5

0.4

20.7

0.03

2.1

0.6

30.0

1.1

56.0

NSW total

1256

27.4

0.5

22.4

0.04

2.4

0.7

30.6

1.2

54.6

Immediate treatment needed

No immediate treatment needed

1185

27.4

0.4

19.5

0.03

1.9

0.6

29.7

1.1

57.1

Immediate treatment needed

65

27.1

1.3

72.9

0.15

11.0

1.1

46.5

2.5

9.6

NSW total

1250

27.4

0.5

22.4

0.04

2.4

0.7

30.6

1.2

54.5

Socioeconomic Status

Most disadvantaged

279

27.2

0.7

30.3

0.07

4.8

0.7

30.8

1.5

49.2

Second most disadvantaged

307

27.5

0.4

21.6

0.03

2.6

0.6

34.1

1.0

52.0

Middle quintile

248

27.5

0.4

21.8

0.06

2.3

0.8

32.6

1.3

54.9

Second most advantaged

223

27.4

0.4

19.2

0.03

1.4

0.5

22.5

0.9

61.7

Most advantaged

199

27.6

0.3

19.4

0.01

0.7

0.7

33.0

1.1

55.1

NSW total

1256

27.4

0.5

22.4

0.04

2.4

0.7

30.6

1.2

54.6

Income

Up to $20000

87

27.6

0.9

33.2

0.02

2.3

1.0

43.8

1.8

39.5

$20001-$40000

197

27.4

0.5

23.8

0.06

4.7

0.8

39.6

1.4

48.6

$40001-$60000

180

27.7

0.5

28.3

0.02

1.5

0.9

37.9

1.4

44.0

$60001-$80000

180

27.4

0.6

22.7

0.07

4.1

0.5

25.5

1.2

56.8

$80001-$100000

185

27.4

0.3

21.1

0.02

1.0

0.6

25.7

1.0

57.6

$100001-$120000

110

27.3

0.2

15.2

0.01

1.4

0.5

23.8

0.7

63.1

$120001 & above

181

27.4

0.3

13.2

0.01

0.2

0.4

21.4

0.7

69.0

NSW total

1120

27.5

0.5

22.1

0.03

2.2

0.7

30.7

1.2

54.7

Remoteness

Major cities

628

27.4

0.4

21.9

0.03

1.7

0.7

30.8

1.2

54.8

Inner regional

507

27.5

0.5

23.3

0.05

3.4

0.6

29.8

1.2

55.4

Outer regional

107

27.2

0.5

21.6

0.03

2.9

0.7

30.5

1.2

51.0

Remote Australia

14

27.0

1.2

41.9

0.17

11.1

1.1

52.0

2.4

28.0

NSW total

1256

27.4

0.5

22.4

0.04

2.4

0.7

30.6

1.2

54.6