| Weighted pandemic influenza survey sample % | 2006 Australian Population‡ % | P values+ |
---|---|---|---|
Gender | Â | Based on = > 16 years | Â |
Male | 50.8 | 48.8 | p = 0.069 |
Female | 49.2 | 51.2 | Â |
Age | Â | Based on = > 16 years | Â |
16–24 | 15.1 | 15.5 | p = 0.01 |
25–34 | 17.1 | 17.1 |  |
35–44 | 19.7 | 18.8 |  |
45–54 | 18.8 | 17.7 |  |
55–64 | 14.3 | 14.0 |  |
65–74 | 9.5 | 8.8 |  |
75+ | 5.4 | 8.1 | Â |
Highest formal qualification | Â | Based on = > 15 years | Â |
None | 6.1 | 7.9 | p < 0.0001 |
School certificate | 22.1 | 17.3 | Â |
High school certificate | 17.2 | 22.3 | Â |
TAFE certificate/diploma | 22.6 | 31.7 | Â |
University degree/equivalent | 32.0 | 20.8 | Â |
Born in Australia ** | Â | Based on = > 15 years | p = 0.065 |
Yes | 73.5 | 71.7 | Â |
No | 26.5 | 28.3 | Â |
Speak language other than English # | Â | Based on all years | Â |
Yes | 16.8 | 16.8 | p = 0.982 |
No | 83.2 | 83.2 | Â |
Employed ^^ | Â | Based on = > 15 | Â |
Yes | 64.1 | 61.2 | p = 0.007 |
No | 35.9 | 38.8 | Â |
Children in household *** ## | Â | Based on occupied dwellings | Â |
Yes | 41.5 | 43.3 | p = 0.101 |
No | 58.5 | 56.7 | Â |
Living alone | Â | Based on = > 15 years | Â |
Yes | 11.1 | 12.5 | p = 0.054 |
No | 88.9 | 87.5 | Â |
Location ^^^ | Â | Based on all years | Â |
Urban | 70.1 | 68.4 | p = 0.093 |
Rural | 29.9 | 31.6 | Â |