27.9%
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Wantirna · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Wantirna
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 67% of Wantirna residents report having no long-term health conditions. This means the area's overall health profile is about the same as the Victorian and national figures, with roughly 28% of people living with a chronic health issue.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
While the rate of long-term health conditions is typical for the state, the 7.1% of people with a mental health condition is a little below the national figure of 8.8%. The most common long-term health issues reported here are other conditions, arthritis and asthma.
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 Wantirna, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A small number of people, 5.5%, need help with daily activities. This is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia, and has barely changed since 2011.
5.5% ▲ +12.7%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 5.5%
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 Wantirna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/211011259/wantirna/topic/health-disability