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Of the eight million people living in NSW in 2017-18, approximately:
- 1.3 million will experience a mental illness
- 1.8 million are at risk
- 244,000 will experience a severe mental illness including:
- 40,000 aged 17 years and under
- 161,000 aged 18-64 years
- 43,000 aged 65 years and over
- 80,000 will be carers for people with mental illness
- Source: © 2019 NSW Submission to the Productivity Commission Inquiry into Mental Health
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