Area of residence
| | | | |
Capital city/Other metropolitan centers
|
69.1
|
71.8
|
78.0
|
72.6
|
Large/Small rural centers or remote
|
30.9
|
28.2
|
22.0
|
27.4
|
Marital status
| | | | |
Married/De-facto
|
83.4
|
81.2
|
78.2
|
81.1
|
Separated/Divorced/Widowed/Single
|
16.6
|
18.9
|
21.8
|
18.9
|
Smoker
| | | | |
Non-smoker
|
51.4
|
51.3
|
58.5
|
53.4
|
Ex-smoker
|
26.9
|
30.8
|
29.6
|
29.0
|
Smoker
|
21.7
|
17.8
|
11.9
|
17.6
|
Body Mass Index (BMI)
| | | | |
Normal weight (18.5-24.9 kg/m2)
|
49.3
|
52.9
|
59.7
|
53.6
|
Underweight (< 18.5 kg/m2)
|
1.5
|
1.8
|
2.6
|
1.9
|
Overweight (25.0-30.0 kg/m2)
|
28.8
|
28.0
|
25.8
|
27.6
|
Obese (Obese (>30.0 kg/m2)
|
20.5
|
17.3
|
11.9
|
16.9
|
Ability to manage on income
| | | | |
Easy
|
12.6
|
14.6
|
22.8
|
16.2
|
Not too bad
|
40.6
|
43.6
|
43.3
|
42.4
|
Difficult sometimes
|
30.2
|
27.5
|
23.6
|
27.4
|
Impossible or difficult always
|
16.7
|
14.3
|
10.4
|
14.1
|
Age first left school
| | | | |
16 years or younger
|
56.7
|
36.0
|
7.3
|
67.1
|
17 years or older
|
2.6
|
34.9
|
62.7
|
32.9
|
Highest qualification attained
| | | | |
No formal qualification
|
88.1
|
11.9
|
0.0
|
17.2
|
School certificate
|
70.3
|
29.7
|
0.0
|
31.6
|
Higher school certificate
|
8.8
|
79.0
|
12.1
|
16.9
|
Trade, apprenticeship, certificate or diploma
|
0.0
|
52.0
|
48.0
|
19.8
|
Higher degree or bachelor degree
|
0.0
|
4.0
|
96.0
|
14.5
|
Main occupation (current or last)
| | | | |
Never had a paid job
|
92.7
|
7.3
|
0.0
|
1.6
|
Machine operator, cleaner
|
87.0
|
13.1
|
0.0
|
15.3
|
Advanced/Intermediate sales, clerk, personal service worker
|
57.0
|
41.5
|
1.5
|
40.4
|
Associate professional or trades-person
|
8.0
|
57.2
|
34.9
|
13.1
|
Manager/Administrator/Professional
|
0.0
|
31.5
|
68.6
|
29.6
|
Total
|
38.9
|
35.6
|
25.5
|
100.00
|