38.1%
Higher than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Windang - Primbee · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far more residents in Windang - Primbee live with long-term health issues than in most similar areas. About 38% of the population has a chronic health condition, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. This high rate of illness is reflected in a significant number of people requiring daily assistance.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are very common here, with arthritis (15.9%) and mental health issues (10.9%) being the most frequent. The 10.9% reporting a mental health condition is much higher than most areas and sits above the national figure of 8.8%.
38.1%
Higher than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
10.9%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Windang - Primbee, None is the majority at 58%; One condition is next at 25%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is more challenging for 9.5% of people in Windang - Primbee, a figure that is well above the own national and state average of 5.8%. This need for help has remained steady since 2016, when it was 9.0%.
9.5% —
Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Windang - Primbee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/107011547/windang-primbee/topic/health-disability