23.0%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Greenfield Park - Prairiewood · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Greenfield Park - Prairiewood
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A rising need for daily help defines the health profile of Greenfield Park - Prairiewood, where 10.1% of people now require assistance. Despite this, the area is much healthier than most, with far fewer people reporting long-term health or mental health conditions compared to the rest of Australia.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 23% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are also among the lowest seen in similar areas, affecting just 4.4% of people.
4.4%
Lower than 92% 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 Greenfield Park - Prairiewood, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily activities has risen by 3.7 percentage points since 2011. At 10.1%, this is well above the New South Wales and Australian figures of 5.8%.
10.1% ▲ +57.0%
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 10.1%
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 Greenfield Park - Prairiewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/127021517/greenfield-park-prairiewood/topic/health-disability