21.7%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Alps - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Alps - West
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A gap of 6 percentage points separates Alps - West from the national average for long-term health conditions. Only 21.7% of residents live with a long-term health issue, making this area much healthier than most others in the region.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Very few people here report mental health conditions, at 0.0%, which is well below the Victorian figure of 8.8%. Among those with health issues, other conditions, arthritis, and diabetes are the most common.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Alps - West, None is the majority at 79%; Two conditions is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No residents reported needing help with daily activities in 2021. This 0.0% figure is well below the national average of 5.8% and has barely changed since 2011.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Alps - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/205051099/alps-west/topic/health-disability