18.9%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Rockdale - Banksia · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Rockdale - Banksia
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health needs have remained very stable in Rockdale - Banksia, with the proportion of people needing daily help barely changing since 2011. This area is notably healthier than most, as only 18.9% of residents report a long-term health condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are much less common here than in the rest of the state and country, with only 4.6% of people reporting a mental health condition. Most residents have no long-term health problems at all.
4.6%
Lower than 91% 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 Rockdale - Banksia, None is the majority at 80%; One condition is next at 14%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.4% of people in the area need some help with daily activities. This is about the same as the national figure and has seen almost no change over the last decade.
5.4% ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 5.4%
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 Rockdale - Banksia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119041381/rockdale-banksia/topic/health-disability