22.6%
Lower than 82% of federal electorate areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Holt · Federal Electorate
Health & Disability in Holt
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health struggles in Holt than in most other areas. Only 22.6% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a population that is generally healthier than the typical Australian community.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 7% of people have a mental health condition, which is a little below the 8.8% seen across Australia and Victoria. Most residents report no long-term health issues at all, while asthma is the most common condition affecting 7.8% of the population.
7.0%
Lower than 76% of federal electorate areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In Holt, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 4.9% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is lower than most areas. This rate has barely changed since 2011 and sits about the same as the state and national averages.
4.9% ▼ -8.5%
Lower than 70% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 4.9%
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Holt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED221/holt/topic/health-disability