11.3%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Rhodes · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Rhodes
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 11.3% of people in Rhodes live with a long-term health condition, making it one of the healthiest areas in the region. This is far below the national figure of 27.7%, suggesting a population that generally enjoys a high level of wellbeing and physical health.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are uncommon here, with the 11.3% rate far below the New South Wales figure of 27%. Mental health conditions are also well below the national average at just 3.3%, and 83.3% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
3.3%
Lower than 97% 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 Rhodes, None is the majority at 88%; One condition is next at 10%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is less restricted by disability in Rhodes, where only 1.7% of people need help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across both Australia and New South Wales.
1.7% —
Lower than 98% 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 Rhodes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/120011673/rhodes/topic/health-disability