18.4%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Berala · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Berala
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health problems in Berala than in most similar areas. Only 18.4% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area stand out for its overall health profile.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are uncommon here, with 74.1% of people reporting none at all. Only 3.7% of residents have a mental health condition, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 8.0%.
3.7%
Lower than 95% 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 Berala, None is the majority at 80%; One condition is next at 15%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.9% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages. This is a slight increase from 5.0% in 2016.
5.9% —
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 5.9%
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 Berala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/125011585/berala/topic/health-disability