31.3%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Grovedale - Mount Duneed · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Well above the national figure, 31.3% of people in Grovedale - Mount Duneed live with a long-term health condition. This gap is driven largely by a high rate of mental health issues and chronic conditions. Overall, the area faces more health and disability challenges than most similar places.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 11.1% of people. Other frequent long-term issues include asthma at 10.1% and arthritis at 8.5%.
31.3%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
11.1%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Grovedale - Mount Duneed, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more difficult for some residents, with 7.2% needing help with daily activities. This is a little above the figures for both Victoria and Australia.
7.2% —
Higher than 77% 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 Grovedale - Mount Duneed [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/203021487/grovedale-mount-duneed/topic/health-disability