25.4%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Cromer · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Cromer
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Almost 69% of residents in Cromer report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area healthier than most other places, with lower rates of chronic illness and mental health conditions compared to both the state and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 25.4% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, affecting 6.5% of residents.
6.5%
Lower than 78% 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 Cromer, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Need for help with daily activities is lower than most areas at 4.3%, though this figure rose 1.1 percentage points since 2011. This is a little below the New South Wales average of 5.8%.
4.3% ▲ +35.6%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 4.3%
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 Cromer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/122031425/cromer/topic/health-disability