OLDER PEOPLE IN NSW
Older People, NSW, 2004 (cat. no. 4108.1) was released recently. This is a joint publication by the ABS and the NSW Department of Ageing, Disability and Home Care (DADHC). It is the third in a series of publications on older people following Older People in NSW: A Profile, 1995 and Older People, NSW, 2000. It draws on data from ABS and non-ABS surveys and collections, presenting a snapshot of the social and economic situation of people aged 65 years and over in New South Wales. It provides a rich source of data on such topics as population, living arrangements, skills and community participation, health and wellbeing, financial security and mobility. For further information contact Allan McLean on (02) 9268 4795, or email allan.mclean@abs.gov.au.