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Women in NSW 2012 - The Workplace Gender Equality Agency

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Appendix:<strong>The</strong> ABS <strong>Gender</strong>Indicators comparedThis section contrasts <strong>NSW</strong> withAustralia as a whole, us<strong>in</strong>g the ABS<strong>Gender</strong> Indicators, Australia serieswhich is published on a six-monthlybasis. <strong>The</strong> comparison is based onthe January <strong>2012</strong> key <strong>in</strong>dicatorspublished <strong>in</strong> February <strong>2012</strong>, which<strong>in</strong> turn use the most recent dataavailable at that time. For mor e<strong>in</strong>formation, see ABS, <strong>Gender</strong>Indicators, Australia , Cat no. 4125.0.Note that <strong>in</strong> this table, the<strong>in</strong>dicators differ fr om those used<strong>in</strong> the ma<strong>in</strong> body of the r eportbecause they repr esent a matchwith a pr e-exist<strong>in</strong>g set. Where itwas not possible to sour ce state-level data for the ABS <strong>in</strong>dicators,a closely comparable <strong>in</strong>dicatorhas been used or the <strong>in</strong>dicatorhas been omitted altogether.Topic Key series Population Latest period Unit <strong>NSW</strong> womenAustraliawomenHealth and wellbe<strong>in</strong>gHealth statusLife expectancy Life expectancy at birth 0 yrs 2010 years 84.3 84.0Morbidity prevalence Report<strong>in</strong>g one or more long- All persons 2007-08 % (age std) 76.5 76.3term health conditionsLiv<strong>in</strong>g with disability Report<strong>in</strong>g disability All persons 2009 % (age std) 18.7 17.3Psychological distress Report<strong>in</strong>g high/very high level 18+ yrs 2007-08 % (age std) 15.4 14.4of psychological distress130 WOMEN IN <strong>NSW</strong> <strong>2012</strong> | APPENDIX

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