25.5%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hawthorn - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Hawthorn - South
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Long-term health issues have stayed relatively low in Hawthorn - South compared to the rest of the country. Only 25.5% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is lower than most similar areas. This means nearly 69% of the population reports having no long-term health struggles at all.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition here, affecting 9.2% of people, which is about the same as the national figure. Other frequent reports include asthma at 8.3% and arthritis at 5.6%.
9.2%
Higher than 56% 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 Hawthorn - South, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.5% of people in Hawthorn - South need help with daily activities. This is much lower than most similar areas and sits a little below the Victorian average of 5.9%.
3.5% —
Lower than 85% 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 Hawthorn - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/207011520/hawthorn-south/topic/health-disability