32.3%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Casino Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Casino Surrounds
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of long-term health issues than most similar areas mark the profile of Casino Surrounds. About 32.3% of residents live with a chronic condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This health burden is reflected in the high number of people requiring daily support.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are common here, with arthritis (10.6%) and mental health issues (9.6%) being the most reported. The rate of mental health conditions is higher than most areas and a little above the New South Wales average.
9.6%
Higher than 61% 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 Casino Surrounds, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 7.3% of the population, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas. This is a little above the national average of 5.8% and has barely changed since 2011.
7.3% ▲ +2.0%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 7.3%
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 Casino Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/112021245/casino-surrounds/topic/health-disability