Table 1 Demographic characteristics of respondents aged 18 years and over, 2004 to 2013
| Â | Year | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2004-2005 | 2006-2007 | 2008-2009 | 2010-2011 | 2012-2013 | |
Age , (years) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
18 - 39 | 37.3 | 36.9 | 36.4 | 35.4 | 34.2 |
40 - 64 | 43.2 | 43.3 | 43.7 | 44.6 | 45.0 |
65 and over | 19.5 | 19.7 | 19.9 | 20.1 | 20.8 |
Sex (%) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Males | 48.8 | 49.1 | 48.8 | 48.7 | 48.6 |
Females | 51.2 | 50.9 | 51.2 | 51.3 | 51.4 |
Area of residence (%) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Metropolitan Adelaide | 73.1 | 73.0 | 72.9 | 72.6 | 72.3 |
Country SA | 26.9 | 27.0 | 27.1 | 27.4 | 27.7 |
Marital status (%) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Married/Living with partner | 68.2 | 68.4 | 67.2 | 64.7 | 65.9 |
Separated/Divorced | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.6 | 6.9 | 6.6 |
Widowed | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.5 | 5.9 | 5.7 |
Never married | 18.7 | 18.5 | 19.7 | 22.5 | 21.9 |
Education (%) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
No schooling to secondary | 54.8 | 51.7 | 51.2 | 50.3 | 46.1 |
Trade, certificate, diploma | 25.2 | 26.7 | 25.6 | 27.2 | 30.6 |
Degree or higher | 20.0 | 21.7 | 23.2 | 22.5 | 23.3 |
SEIFA (%) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Low/lowest quintile (most disadvantaged) | 35.9 | 36.6 | 36.0 | 37.1 | 37.2 |
Middle quintile | 20.4 | 20.0 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 21.1 |
High/highest quintile (most advantaged) | 43.8 | 43.4 | 43.5 | 42.4 | 41.7 |
Gross annual household income (%) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
? $40,000 | 40.1 | 34.7 | 30.1 | 28.5 | 26.8 |
$40,001 to $80,000 | 34.6 | 33.7 | 32.0 | 30.7 | 37.8 |
? $80,001 | 25.3 | 31.6 | 37.9 | 40.8 | 35.4 |
Home ownership status (%) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Own/being purchased | 83.2 | 84.9 | 85.1 | 85.3 | 84.2 |
Rent or others | 16.8 | 15.1 | 14.9 | 14.7 | 15.8 |