26.2%
Lower than 57% of federal electorate areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Grayndler · Federal Electorate
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people report mental health challenges than the national average in Grayndler, though overall health is steady. About 26.2% of the population lives with a long-term health condition, which is a little below the Australian figure of 27.7%.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 10.4% of residents. This is higher than the 8.8% seen across Australia, and it is the most reported long-term health issue in the area.
26.2%
Lower than 57% of federal electorate areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
10.4%
Higher than 73% of federal electorate areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Grayndler, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, as only 4.4% of people need help with daily activities. This is much lower than most areas and has fallen since 2011.
4.4% ▼ -28.9%
Lower than 81% of federal electorate areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Grayndler [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED117/grayndler/topic/health-disability