25.4%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Currans Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with long-term health struggles in Currans Hill than in most similar areas. Around 25.4% of residents have a chronic condition, which is a little below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a generally healthy population across the suburb.
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term health issue at 9.5%, followed by mental health conditions at 8.3%. The number of people with mental health conditions is about the same as the New South Wales and Australian figures.
25.4%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.3%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Currans Hill, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, with only 4.0% of people needing help with daily activities. This is much lower than most similar areas and a little below the state average of 5.8%.
4.0% —
Lower than 76% 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 Currans Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/123011698/currans-hill/topic/health-disability