35.3%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Canadian - Mount Clear · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Canadian - Mount Clear
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people are living with chronic health challenges in Canadian - Mount Clear than in most similar areas. About 35.3% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health is a particularly prominent issue here, affecting 14.5% of the population.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are among the highest at this level, affecting 14.5% of people. This is well above the 8.8% seen across Victoria and Australia, while other common issues include asthma at 11.4% and arthritis at 10.3%.
14.5%
Higher 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 Canadian - Mount Clear, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A little more than 7.3% of residents need help with daily activities. This is a little above the 5.8% recorded for Australia and is much higher than in most similar areas.
7.3% —
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
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 Canadian - Mount Clear [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/201011483/canadian-mount-clear/topic/health-disability