Table 5.

Population distribution of the combined Local Government Areas (LGA) with high TB rates (n=9) compared to rest of NSW, by rates of TB >100 and TB>300 in country of birth (c.o.b)

Area	Pop. from c.o.b with TB rate >100	Pop. from c.o.b with TB rate <=100	p value	Pop. from c.o.b with TB rate >300	Pop. from c.o.b with TB rate <=300	p value
LGAs with higher rates of TB in HIC pop.	116355 (13.4%)	755065 (86.6%)	p<0.0001	12797 (1.5%)	858623 (98.5%)	p<0.0001
Rest of NSW	249177 (4.4%)	5428566 (95.6%)		44221 (0.8%)	563312 (99.2%)