23.6%
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Woolooware - Burraneer · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Woolooware - Burraneer
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health conditions in Woolooware - Burraneer than in most other areas. Only 23.6% of residents report a chronic health issue, which is well below both the state and national figures. This trend is mirrored in mental health and disability statistics, suggesting a healthier-than-average population.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 5.3% of residents, a figure well below the Australian average of 8.8%. Most people here have no long-term health issues, while the most common conditions reported are arthritis at 7.6% and asthma at 7.1%.
5.3%
Lower than 88% 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 Woolooware - Burraneer, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by only 3.1% of people, which is a little below the 5.8% seen across Australia. This figure has barely changed since 2016.
3.1% —
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 3.1%
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 Woolooware - Burraneer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/128011606/woolooware-burraneer/topic/health-disability