19.2%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Carlingford - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 19.2% of people in Carlingford - West have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure. This means a vast majority of the population enjoys good health, with very few residents living with chronic illnesses or mental health struggles compared to other areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
Just 3.9% of people report a mental health condition, a figure that is among the lowest for similar areas and well below the Australian average of 8.8%. Most residents have no long-term health issues, while those who do most commonly report asthma or arthritis.
19.2%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3.9%
Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Carlingford - West, None is the majority at 80%; One condition is next at 15%.
People needing help with daily activities.
The 4.1% of people who need help with daily activities is much lower than in most areas and sits a little below the New South Wales average of 5.8%.
4.1% —
Lower than 75% 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 Carlingford - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/125021712/carlingford-west/topic/health-disability