33.2%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn, where 12.4% of people live with such a condition. This area has a much higher rate of long-term health issues than most similar places, with over a third of residents managing a chronic illness.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 33.2% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well above the 27.7% national figure. Mental health (12.4%), asthma (10.9%), and arthritis (10.0%) are the most reported issues.
12.4%
Higher than 89% 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 Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for 7.2% of residents who need help with regular activities. This is a little above the national and state figure of 5.8%.
7.2% —
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
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 Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/106021615/rutherford-aberglasslyn/topic/health-disability