28.8%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Horsley - Kembla Grange · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Horsley - Kembla Grange
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition in Horsley - Kembla Grange, affecting 9.8% of residents. This is higher than most similar areas, contributing to a total of 28.8% of people living with a long-term health condition. Overall, the area's health profile sits slightly above the state and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions (9.8%) and asthma (9.7%) are the most reported long-term illnesses here. Most residents have no long-term health conditions (65.4%), while 20.1% live with one condition.
9.8%
Higher than 64% 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 Horsley - Kembla Grange, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.6% of people need some help with their daily activities, which is about the same as the New South Wales and national figures. This figure has risen slightly by 0.8 percentage points since 2011.
5.6% ▲ +17.2%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 5.6%
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 Horsley - Kembla Grange [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/107011132/horsley-kembla-grange/topic/health-disability