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Narre Warren South - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in Narre Warren South - West

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Fewer people report long-term health issues in Narre Warren South - West than in most other areas. Only 22.4% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well below both the Victorian and national figures. This makes the area notably healthier than typical Australian communities.

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📍 Narre Warren South - West, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Narre Warren South - West sits — People with a long-term health condition

22.4%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Narre Warren South - West — lower than 82% of areas.

Narre Warren South - West22.4%
3805, VIC 24.5%
Victoria 27.4%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Only 6.6% of people have a mental health condition, which is a little below the national figure. Asthma is the most common long-term health issue at 7.5%, while 71.5% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Narre Warren South - West, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 17%.

None 71.5% One condition 16.1% Two conditions 4.3% Three or more 2.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Narre Warren South - West splits fairly evenly between Asthma (20%) and Other condition (19%), with Mental health at 18%.

Asthma 7.5% Other condition 7.1% Mental health 6.6% Arthritis 5.4% Diabetes 5.2% Heart disease 2.5% Cancer 1.5% Lung condition 0.9% Stroke 0.6% Dementia 0.3%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

About 5.2% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages. This need for assistance has risen slightly since 2016, when it sat at 4.4%.

People needing help with daily activities

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5.2% —

Lower than 55% 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 Narre Warren South - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212031458/narre-warren-south-west/topic/health-disability