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Armidale Surrounds - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in Armidale Surrounds - North

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Over half of the people in Armidale Surrounds - North report having no long-term health conditions. While overall health levels are similar to the rest of the country, the area has a notably lower rate of mental health conditions than most other places.

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📍 Armidale Surrounds - North, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Armidale Surrounds - North sits — People with a long-term health condition

27.9%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Armidale Surrounds - North — lower than 52% of areas.

Armidale Surrounds - North27.9%
2350, NSW 29.6%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Around 27.9% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the national figure. Arthritis is the most common issue at 10.2%, while mental health conditions are much lower than most areas at 6.7%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Armidale Surrounds - North, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 22%.

None 57.1% One condition 18.4% Two conditions 6.0% Three or more 3.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Armidale Surrounds - North splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (21%) and Asthma (19%), with Other condition at 14%.

Arthritis 10.2% Asthma 9.0% Other condition 6.8% Mental health 6.7% Heart disease 4.5% Diabetes 4.3% Cancer 3.2% Lung condition 2.3% Stroke 0.9% Dementia 0.6%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Only 4.4% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is a little below the state and national averages. This need for assistance has barely changed since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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4.4% ▼ -4.8%

Lower than 70% 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 Armidale Surrounds - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/110011187/armidale-surrounds-north/topic/health-disability