16.5%
Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Southbank - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Southbank - East
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Very few people in Southbank - East live with chronic health issues, making it one of the healthiest areas in the region. Only 16.5% of residents report a long-term health condition, a figure that is far below both the Victorian and national averages of around 27%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by 7.1% of people, which is a little below the national figure of 8.8%. Most residents have no long-term health problems at all, with 77.1% reporting no conditions.
7.1%
Lower than 72% 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 Southbank - East, None is the majority at 82%; One condition is next at 14%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is relatively independent here, as only 1.2% of people need help with their day-to-day activities. This is well below the 5.8% recorded across Australia.
1.2% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
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 Southbank - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206041509/southbank-east/topic/health-disability