Table 4 Median gross, and indicative low disposable household income, and affordability of different diets in Sydney and Canberra
City | Sydney | ||||||||||||||
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SEIFA Quintile | Quintile 1 (most disadvantaged) | Quintile 3 | Quintile 5 (least disadvantaged) | ||||||||||||
Diet type | Â | Current (unhealthy) diet | Healthy (recommended) diet | Â | Current (unhealthy) diet | Healthy (recommended) diet | Â | Current (unhealthy) diet | Healthy (recommended) diet | ||||||
| Â | Income A$ | Cost A$ | Affordability (% income) | Cost A$ | Affordability (% income) | Income A$ | Cost A$ | Affordability (% income) | Cost A$ | Affordability (% income) | Income A$ | Cost A$ | Affordability (% income) | Cost A$ | Affordability (% income) |
Median gross household incomea | 1868.00 | 704.44 | 38% | 588.75 | 32% | 3094.00 | 729.48 | 24% | 600.47 | 19% | 4528.00 | 754.88 | 17% | 618.69 | 14% |
Low household disposable incomeb | 2234.68 | 704.44 | 32% | 588.75 | 26% | 2234.68 | 729.48 | 33% | 600.47 | 27% | 2234.68 | 754.88 | 34% | 618.69 | 28% |
City | Canberra | ||||||||||||||
SEIFA Quintile | Quintile 1 (most disadvantaged) | Quintile 3 | Quintile 5 (least disadvantaged) | ||||||||||||
Diet type | Â | Current (unhealthy) diet | Healthy (recommended) diet | Â | Current (unhealthy) diet | Healthy (recommended) diet | Â | Current (unhealthy) diet | Healthy (recommended) diet | ||||||
| Â | Income A$ | Cost A$ | Affordability (% income) | Cost A$ | Affordability (% income) | Income A$ | Cost A$ | Affordability (% income) | Cost A$ | Affordability (% income) | Income A$ | Cost A$ | Affordability (% income) | Cost A$ | Affordability (% income) |
Median gross household incomea | 3562.00 | 762.90 | 21% | 625.62 | 18% | 4412.00 | 752.78 | 17% | 625.83 | 14% | 6130.00 | 767.95 | 13% | 629.37 | 10% |
Low household disposable incomeb | 2234.68 | 762.90 | 34% | 625.62 | 28% | 2234.68 | 752.78 | 34% | 625.83 | 28% | 2234.68 | 767.95 | 34% | 629.37 | 28% |