22.6%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Berwick - South East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Berwick - South East
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 22.6% of people in Berwick - South East have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure. This makes the area much healthier than most similar places across the country. Most residents live without any long-term health issues.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, with asthma and mental health being the most reported. Only 6.8% of people have a mental health condition, which is a little below the Victorian and national figures.
6.8%
Lower than 74% 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 Berwick - South East, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Just 3.6% of people need help with daily activities. This is a little below the national figure of 5.8% and is much lower than most similar areas.
3.6% —
Lower than 83% 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 Berwick - South East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212021553/berwick-south-east/topic/health-disability