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Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North

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

Only 20.5% of people in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure. This represents a very healthy population where the vast majority of residents live without chronic illness.

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📍 Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North sits — People with a long-term health condition

20.5%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North — lower than 88% of areas.

Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North20.5%
2067, NSW 17.8%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Long-term health issues are much less common here than in most areas, with the 20.5% rate sitting well below the New South Wales figure of 27%. Mental health conditions are also a little lower than state and national levels at 6.1%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North, None is the majority at 78%; One condition is next at 16%.

None 74.2% One condition 15.4% Two conditions 3.8% Three or more 1.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North splits fairly evenly between Other condition (21%) and Asthma (18%), with Mental health at 18%.

Other condition 7.2% Asthma 6.3% Mental health 6.1% Arthritis 4.7% Diabetes 2.8% Heart disease 2.8% Cancer 2.4% Lung condition 0.8% Dementia 0.6% Stroke 0.5%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Needing help with daily activities is much less common here than in similar areas, at 3.3%. This figure is a little below the 5.8% seen across Australia and has barely changed since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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3.3% ▲ +3.4%

Lower than 87% 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 Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/121011399/chatswood-lane-cove-north/topic/health-disability