20.8%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health issues in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl than in most similar areas. Only 20.8% of residents live with a chronic condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a population in notably good health compared to the rest of the country.
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term health condition here at 6.5%. Only 6.0% of people report a mental health condition, which is a little below the 8.8% national figure.
20.8%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.0%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl, None is the majority at 78%; One condition is next at 17%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Need for daily help is among the lowest for this type of area. Only 2.7% of residents require assistance with daily activities, which is well below the 5.8% seen across New South Wales and Australia.
2.7% —
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/122031694/dee-why-north-curl-curl/topic/health-disability