24.5%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Rosedale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Rosedale
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly half of the people in Rosedale report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area healthier than most similar places, with long-term health issues being well below the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 24.5% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the Australian average of 27.7%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 8.4%, while mental health conditions are slightly lower than the state and national figures at 7.4%.
7.4%
Lower than 68% 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 Rosedale, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A small number of people in Rosedale need help with daily activities, though this figure rose from 3.5% in 2011 to 4.5% in 2021. This is a little below the Victorian average of 5.9%.
4.5% ▲ +28.7%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 4.5%
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 Rosedale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/205051102/rosedale/topic/health-disability