28.5%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Yackandandah · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Yackandandah
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Yackandandah sits around the middle of similar areas for health and disability. About 28.5% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is slightly higher than the Victorian figure. Most people here report no long-term health issues at all.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis (9.1%) and asthma (8.7%) are the most common long-term conditions. Mental health conditions affect 8.3% of people, a figure that is about the same as both the state and national averages.
8.3%
Lower than 57% 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 Yackandandah, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Fewer people in Yackandandah need help with daily activities compared to most areas. At 4.6%, this is a little below the state and national figures and has barely changed since 2011.
4.6% ▲ +12.5%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 4.6%
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 Yackandandah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/204031075/yackandandah/topic/health-disability