29.4%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Pearcedale - Tooradin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Pearcedale - Tooradin
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people in Pearcedale - Tooradin have needed help with daily activities since 2011. Currently, about 29% of the population lives with a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis and asthma are the most common long-term health issues here. While 9.2% of people have a mental health condition, this is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
9.2%
Higher than 55% 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 Pearcedale - Tooradin, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.9% of residents need assistance with daily tasks, a figure that is about the same as the national average. This is an increase of 1.4 percentage points since 2011.
4.9% ▲ +38.0%
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 4.9%
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 Pearcedale - Tooradin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212031308/pearcedale-tooradin/topic/health-disability