17.5%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Chatswood - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Chatswood - East
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A huge 77% of people in Chatswood - East report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area stand out as a very healthy place, with far fewer residents facing chronic illness compared to the rest of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 17.5% of people have a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This includes mental health conditions, which affect just 4.4% of residents—well below the 8.8% seen across Australia.
4.4%
Lower than 92% 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 Chatswood - East, None is the majority at 81%; One condition is next at 14%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, as only 4.6% of people need help with daily activities. This is a little below both the state and national figures of 5.8%.
4.6% —
Lower than 67% 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 - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/121011684/chatswood-east/topic/health-disability