Table 1 Proportions of 45 and Up Aboriginal participants weighted for sex, age and remoteness with the 2006 Australian Bureau of Statistics Census data for New South Wales
n | Crude% (CI) | Weighted*% (CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age | |||
45-49 | 370 | 19 (17–21) | 28 (26–31) |
50-54 | 489 | 25 (23–27) | 22 (20–24) |
55-59 | 373 | 19 (17–21) | 17 (16–19) |
60-64 | 267 | 14 (12–15) | 12 (10–14) |
65+ | 440 | 23 (21–25) | 20 (18–22) |
Remoteness (ARIA +) | |||
Major city | 598 | 31 (29–33) | 43 (40–45) |
Inner regional | 685 | 35 (35–37) | 27 (25–29) |
Outer regional | 519 | 27 (25–29) | 25 (22–27) |
Remote | 115 | 6 (5–7) | 5 (4–6) |
Very remote | 22 | 1 (0.7-2) | 0.7 (0.4-1) |
Sex | |||
Male | 838 | 43 (41–45) | 47 (45–50) |
Female | 1101 | 56 (55–58) | 53 (50–55) |