9.5%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Royal National Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Royal National Park
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A massive 18 percentage point gap separates Royal National Park from the national average for long-term health issues. This sparsely populated area is remarkably healthy, with only 9.5% of people reporting a long-term condition. It is one of the healthiest areas at this level across the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 9.5% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 27%. Asthma is the most common issue at 11.9%, and no one in the area reported a mental health condition.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Royal National Park, None is the majority at 86%; One condition is next at 14%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Nobody in this area reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below the national and state figures of 5.8%, and the result has barely changed since 2016.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Royal National Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/128021537/royal-national-park/topic/health-disability