Indicator

Other condition — Long-term health conditions reported

Share of long-term health conditions reported that is other condition.

Australia over time

8.0% in 2021
  • 2021: 8.0%

Not directly comparable across censuses — shown per year only.

Explore on the map

See how other condition varies across Australia.

Highest areas

SA2 areas with the highest other condition (2021 Census).

  1. Alps - West 26.1%
  2. Parafield 19.0%
  3. East Arm 19.0%
  4. Southern Moreton Bay Islands 14.4%
  5. Bibra Industrial 14.3%
  6. Page 14.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is Other condition — Long-term health conditions reported in Australia?

At the 2021 Census, Other condition — Long-term health conditions reported across Australia was 8.0%. It is expressed as a percentage of the relevant group.

How is Other condition — Long-term health conditions reported measured?

Share of long-term health conditions reported that is other condition. It is calculated as a percentage of the relevant population or dwellings, so it can be compared fairly between large and small areas.

How does Other condition — Long-term health conditions reported vary across Australia?

Across the 2,385 SA2 areas with data, Other condition — Long-term health conditions reported ranges from 0.0% to 26.1%, with a typical (median) area at 8.0%. Most areas cluster toward the lower end, with a smaller number of much higher areas stretching the range.

Can Other condition — Long-term health conditions reported be compared across censuses?

Not directly — definitions or boundaries changed between censuses, so year-to-year changes in Other condition — Long-term health conditions reported should be read with caution.

Where can I see Other condition — Long-term health conditions reported for my area?

Use the interactive map to compare Other condition — Long-term health conditions reported down to block (sa1) and statistical area 2 (sa2) level, or search any suburb, postcode or council area to see its value in context against state and national figures.

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Other condition — Long-term health conditions reported [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/indicator/comp:health-conditions:other