29.6%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Charlemont · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Charlemont
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health conditions are well above the state and national figures in Charlemont. While 64.3% of residents have no long-term health issues, the area has a higher rate of chronic illness and disability than most similar places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 12.3% of people. Overall, 29.6% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure of 27.7%.
12.3%
Higher than 89% 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 Charlemont, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.4% of people in Charlemont need help with daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the 5.9% seen across Victoria.
6.4% —
Higher than 67% 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 Charlemont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/203021485/charlemont/topic/health-disability