35.6%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Euroa · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Euroa
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of long-term health issues than most similar areas mark the profile of Euroa. About 35.6% of residents live with a chronic condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a community with significant and ongoing health needs.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term ailment here, affecting 14.1% of people. Mental health conditions are also more frequent than in most areas, with 10.3% of the population reporting a condition.
10.3%
Higher than 71% 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 Euroa, None is the majority at 60%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 7.9% of people in Euroa need help with daily activities, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas. This need for assistance has barely changed since 2011, when it sat at 7.2%.
7.9% ▲ +9.0%
Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 7.9%
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 Euroa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/204011055/euroa/topic/health-disability