35.6%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Blue Haven - San Remo · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Blue Haven - San Remo
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Over a third of people in Blue Haven - San Remo live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This high rate of illness is a defining feature for the area, with mental health and respiratory issues being common. Many residents require extra support to manage their daily lives.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are among the highest for areas of this size, affecting 14.1% of people. Overall, 35.6% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well above the New South Wales rate of 27.0%.
14.1%
Higher than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 Blue Haven - San Remo, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 8.1% of the population, a figure that is a little above the national average. This need for help has risen by 2.6 percentage points since 2011.
8.1% ▲ +46.6%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 8.1%
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 Blue Haven - San Remo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/102021045/blue-haven-san-remo/topic/health-disability