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Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry

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

The number of people needing help with daily activities has risen to 4.9% since 2011 in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry. Despite this increase, the area remains healthier than most, with fewer people reporting long-term health or mental health conditions compared to both the state and national figures.

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📍 Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry sits — People with a long-term health condition

25.3%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry — lower than 68% of areas.

Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry25.3%
2756, NSW 27.5%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Only 25.3% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is lower than most areas. Mental health conditions are particularly uncommon here at 6.1%, a little below the national figure of 8.8%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 19%.

None 68.4% One condition 18.1% Two conditions 4.9% Three or more 2.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (19%) and Other condition (17%), with Asthma at 15%.

Arthritis 8.0% Other condition 7.1% Asthma 6.5% Mental health 6.1% Diabetes 4.2% Heart disease 4.1% Cancer 3.2% Lung condition 1.3% Dementia 1.0% Stroke 0.8%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

About 4.9% of people require help with daily activities, which is lower than most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the New South Wales average of 5.8%.

People needing help with daily activities

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4.9% ▲ +38.8%

Lower than 60% 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 Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/115021297/dural-kenthurst-wisemans-ferry/topic/health-disability