1300.1.55.001 - Statistics News NSW, Mar 2000  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 31/03/2000   
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OLDER PEOPLE IN NSW

According to a report Older People, NSW (Cat no. 4108.1) over one third of Australia's older people live in NSW where about one in eight people are aged 65 and over. The report released jointly by the Australian Bureau of Statistics and the NSW Ageing and Disability Department draws on ABS research to present a detailed picture of the social and economic position of older people in NSW. For further information contact Elizabeth Pogson on (02) 9268 4855 or email elizabeth.pogson@abs.gov.au