24.2%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Ormond - Glen Huntly · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Ormond - Glen Huntly
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Help with daily activities has risen by 0.9 percentage points since 2011 in Ormond - Glen Huntly. Despite this increase, only 3.9% of residents now need such assistance, which is much lower than most similar areas. The community generally enjoys good health, with far fewer people reporting long-term conditions than the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Just 24.2% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well below the Victorian figure of 27.4%. Mental health is the most common reported condition at 8.2%, while 70.2% of residents have no long-term health issues at all.
8.2%
Lower than 58% 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 Ormond - Glen Huntly, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.9% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is a little below the national average of 5.8%. This is much lower than most similar areas, though it has risen since 2011.
3.9% ▲ +29.4%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 3.9%
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 Ormond - Glen Huntly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/208021182/ormond-glen-huntly/topic/health-disability