29.0%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Winchelsea · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Winchelsea
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Winchelsea sits around the middle of similar areas for health and disability. About 29% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is slightly higher than the figures for Victoria and Australia. Most people here report no long-term health issues.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma and arthritis are the most common long-term conditions, both affecting 8.7% of people. Mental health conditions are reported by 8.5% of residents, which is about the same as the national figure.
8.5%
Lower than 54% 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 Winchelsea, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 5.1% of the population. This is about the same as the state and national rates, and the figure has barely changed since 2011.
5.1% ▲ +12.3%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 5.1%
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 Winchelsea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/203011036/winchelsea/topic/health-disability