29.1%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Sutherland - Kirrawee · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Sutherland - Kirrawee sits around the middle for most health and disability measures compared to similar areas. While most residents are healthy, nearly 10% of people live with a mental health condition, which is higher than in most other areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 29.1% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 27%. Mental health is the most common long-term condition at 9.7%, followed by arthritis at 8.9% and asthma at 8.3%.
29.1%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.7%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Sutherland - Kirrawee, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 5.0% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is about the same as the national average. This rate has barely changed since 2011, when it was 4.4%.
5.0% ▲ +13.9%
Lower than 59% 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 Sutherland - Kirrawee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/128021538/sutherland-kirrawee/topic/health-disability