26.9%
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Warragamba - Silverdale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Warragamba - Silverdale
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people need help with daily activities in Warragamba - Silverdale than in most similar areas, though this figure has risen since 2011. Most residents are in good health, with 66.1% reporting no long-term health conditions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 26.9% of people have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the New South Wales and national figures. The most common issues are asthma at 8.6% and arthritis at 8.0%, while mental health conditions are lower than in most other areas.
7.2%
Lower than 70% 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 Warragamba - Silverdale, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 4.1% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is much lower than most similar areas. This is a little below the national figure of 5.8%, although the proportion of people needing help rose 1.0 percentage points since 2011.
4.1% ▲ +33.5%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 4.1%
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 Warragamba - Silverdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/124031465/warragamba-silverdale/topic/health-disability