23.3%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Glenfield · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Glenfield
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Roughly 70% of residents in Glenfield report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area much healthier than most other places, with a typical health profile that sits well below the state and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 23.3% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 27.0%. This includes mental health conditions, which affect 6.5% of the population—a little below the national rate of 8.8%.
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 Glenfield, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 15%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the overall health of the area, 6.0% of people need help with daily activities. This is higher than most areas, though it remains about the same as the 5.8% seen across Australia and New South Wales.
6.0% —
Higher than 60% 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 Glenfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/123021704/glenfield/topic/health-disability