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Hawkesbury-Hills, recommended fruit consumption by age,
persons aged 16 years and over, NSW, 2005-2007

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Hawkesbury-Hills NSW
Age
(years)
Males
% (95% CI)
Females
% (95% CI)
Persons
% (95% CI)
Males
% (95% CI)
Females
% (95% CI)
Persons
% (95% CI)
16-24 44.5 (24.0-64.9) 49.9 (31.1-68.7) 47.3 (33.4-61.2) 48.0 (44.2-51.8) 53.4 (49.9-56.8) 50.7 (48.1-53.2)
25-34 15.7 (2.0-29.5) 39.5 (25.4-53.5) 28.4 (17.9-38.9) 36.5 (32.8-40.1) 53.2 (50.3-56.0) 44.9 (42.5-47.3)
35-44 41.4 (24.1-58.6) 50.6 (37.4-63.8) 46.3 (35.6-57.1) 42.0 (38.7-45.3) 54.4 (51.8-57.0) 48.2 (46.1-50.4)
45-54 40.9 (25.0-56.9) 57.2 (45.1-69.2) 49.6 (39.7-59.5) 50.3 (47.4-53.2) 58.9 (56.5-61.2) 54.6 (52.8-56.5)
55-64 63.4 (48.7-78.1) 70.8 (60.0-81.6) 67.4 (58.5-76.3) 49.8 (47.1-52.6) 65.9 (63.9-68.0) 57.8 (56.1-59.6)
65-74 60.9 (44.1-77.8) 67.1 (54.2-80.0) 64.6 (54.3-74.8) 52.3 (49.6-55.1) 69.4 (67.3-71.5) 61.1 (59.4-62.9)
75+ 48.0 (17.8-78.1) 71.0 (56.5-85.6) 64.5 (50.7-78.3) 58.2 (55.0-61.4) 68.1 (65.7-70.4) 64.0 (62.1-65.9)
All 41.2 (33.7-48.7) 54.7 (49.0-60.4) 48.6 (43.9-53.3) 46.3 (45.0-47.7) 58.9 (57.8-59.9) 52.7 (51.9-53.6)


Note: Estimates are based on 689 respondents in Hawkesbury-Hills and 26,645 in NSW. For this indicator 5 (0.72%) were 'not stated' (Don't know or Refused) in Hawkesbury-Hills and 221 (0.82%) were 'not stated' (Don't know or Refused) in NSW. The indicator includes those who met the recommended fruit consumption of at least 2 serves a day for people aged 16 years and over. One serve is equivalent to 1 medium piece or 2 small pieces of fruit. The question used to define the indicator was: How many serves of fruit do you usually eat each day?
Source: New South Wales Population Health Survey 2007 (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 November 2008

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