Ryde · Council (LGA)

Health & Disability in Ryde

Name: Health & Disability in Ryde — 2021 Census
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Daily assistance needs have barely changed since 2011 in Ryde, where residents enjoy a health profile much better than most areas. Only 20.8% of people report a long-term health condition, which is well below both the state and national figures.

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📍 Ryde, Council (LGA)

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Long-term health issues are uncommon here, with 73.5% of people reporting none at all. Mental health conditions affect 5.7% of residents, which is well below the Australian figure of 8.8%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Ryde, None is the majority at 78%; One condition is next at 16%.

None 73.5% One condition 15.2% Two conditions 3.9% Three or more 1.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Ryde splits fairly evenly between Other condition (20%) and Mental health (16%), with Asthma at 16%.

Other condition 7.2% Mental health 5.7% Asthma 5.7% Arthritis 5.4% Diabetes 4.0% Heart disease 2.9% Cancer 2.2% Lung condition 0.9% Dementia 0.6% Stroke 0.6%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

People needing help with daily tasks make up 4.7% of the population. This is a little below the 5.8% seen across New South Wales and Australia.

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 Ryde [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA16700/ryde/topic/health-disability

Where Ryde sits — People with a long-term health condition