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Berry - Kangaroo Valley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in Berry - Kangaroo Valley

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

Well over a third of people in Berry - Kangaroo Valley live with a long-term health condition. At 34.7%, this is much higher than most other similar areas and significantly above the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a population facing more chronic health challenges than the average Australian.

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📍 Berry - Kangaroo Valley, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Berry - Kangaroo Valley sits — People with a long-term health condition

34.7%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Berry - Kangaroo Valley — higher than 86% of areas.

Berry - Kangaroo Valley34.7%
2577, NSW 31.4%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Arthritis is the most common long-term condition here, affecting 14.4% of residents. While chronic illness is more common, the 7.8% of people with a mental health condition is lower than in most other areas.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Berry - Kangaroo Valley, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 25%.

None 57.5% One condition 22.6% Two conditions 7.9% Three or more 4.2%

Long-term health conditions reported

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No single group dominates in Berry - Kangaroo Valley — Arthritis leads at 24%, ahead of Other condition (14%) and Mental health (13%).

Arthritis 14.4% Other condition 8.1% Mental health 7.8% Asthma 7.6% Heart disease 6.4% Cancer 5.1% Diabetes 4.9% Lung condition 2.7% Stroke 1.4% Dementia 1.4%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

The proportion of people needing help with daily activities has risen to 6.4% since 2011. This figure is higher than in most similar areas, though it remains about the same as the New South Wales average.

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6.4% ▲ +21.1%

Higher than 66% 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 Berry - Kangaroo Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/114011272/berry-kangaroo-valley/topic/health-disability