22.8%
Lower than 79% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Dalwallinu · Council (LGA)
Health & Disability in Dalwallinu
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than half of the people in Dalwallinu report having no long-term health conditions, which is a striking result for the area. Only 22.8% of residents live with a long-term health condition, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by 5.9% of residents, which is a little below the national figure. Asthma is the most common long-term health condition in the area at 7.0%, followed by arthritis at 5.5%.
5.9%
Lower than 79% of council (lga) 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 Dalwallinu, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A small number of people, just 3.4%, need help with daily activities. This is much lower than most similar areas and has barely changed since 2011.
3.4% ▼ -12.0%
Lower than 85% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 3.4%
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 Dalwallinu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA52520/dalwallinu/topic/health-disability