38.4%
Higher than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tenambit - East Maitland · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Tenambit - East Maitland
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition in Tenambit - East Maitland, where 14% of people live with such a condition. This is a high-need area, with far more residents facing long-term health challenges than in the rest of the state or country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Almost 38% of people have a long-term health condition, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. While 55% of residents have no long-term health issues, others manage multiple conditions, with arthritis and asthma being common after mental health.
14.0%
Higher than 97% 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 Tenambit - East Maitland, None is the majority at 59%; One condition is next at 26%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A higher number of people need help with daily activities here than in most other areas. At 7.4%, this is a little above the New South Wales and Australian figures of 5.8%.
7.4% —
Higher than 79% 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 Tenambit - East Maitland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/106021617/tenambit-east-maitland/topic/health-disability