24.9%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Double Bay - Darling Point · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Double Bay - Darling Point
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much lower rates of chronic illness define Double Bay - Darling Point, where only 24.9% of people live with a long-term health condition. This is a little below the national figure of 27.7%, reflecting a population in generally good health. Most residents report no long-term health issues at all.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much lower here than in most areas, affecting just 5.9% of people. Among those with long-term health issues, arthritis is the most common at 7.1%, followed by asthma at 6.3%.
5.9%
Lower than 84% 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 Double Bay - Darling Point, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most residents, as only 3.0% need help with daily activities. This is much lower than most areas and a little below the New South Wales figure of 5.8%.
3.0% —
Lower than 89% 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 Double Bay - Darling Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/118011650/double-bay-darling-point/topic/health-disability