24.2%
Lower than 74% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Vincent · Council (LGA)
Health & Disability in Vincent
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health issues in Vincent than in most other areas, with only 24.2% of residents living with a chronic condition. While overall health is strong, mental health challenges are more common here than the national figure. This creates a unique health profile for the city.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are a little above the national figure at 10.1%, making it the most common long-term health issue in the area. Despite this, 68.4% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
10.1%
Higher than 73% 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 Vincent, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 4.0% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is much lower than most areas and has barely changed since 2011.
4.0% ▲ +6.1%
Lower than 76% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 4.0%
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 Vincent [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA58570/vincent/topic/health-disability